Posts By Mark Wellborn
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Mark Wellborn, from most recent to least.
At 4.85%, Should You Keep Renting or Just Buy?
Mark Wellborn | March 27th 2009
Mortgage rates are at the lowest point that they have been in decades (4.85%). As a result, people who have been renting for a long time and were not ... read»
Prices Continue to Drop at The Erie
Mark Wellborn | March 27th 2009
A few weeks ago, we posted that the prices had been reduced at a number of the units at The Erie in Adams Morgan. We just got word that those prices h... read»
Last Night's Opening at The Jamieson
Mark Wellborn | March 27th 2009
Last night, we headed over to the opening of The Jamieson, 79 condominiums in Old Town, Alexandria directly above The Westin. Despite the gray skies a... read»
Friday's "If I Had $1 Million" Listing
Mark Wellborn | March 27th 2009
This week's "If I Had $1 Million" listing is a $1.5 million four-bedroom Victorian between Logan Circle and Dupont Circle. The property is split into ... read»
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Signs of Hope in the Nation's Housing Market
Mark Wellborn | March 26th 2009
There now appear to be some good economic signs (we couldn't resist the photo) in various sectors, including the housing market, after months of bad n... read»
Carlyle Group Bigwig is Buyer of Record Setting G'town Condo
Mark Wellborn | March 26th 2009
In some lighter news for your Thursday morning, Ruth Samuelson of Housing Complex has discovered who purchased the $7.295M condo at The Ritz-Carlton i... read»
18% of Homeowners Will Refinance this Year
Mark Wellborn | March 25th 2009
Because of historically low interest rates, 18 percent of all U.S. households with mortgages will refinance this year, according to The Wall Street Jo... read»
The Metropole is Ready to Make Deals
Mark Wellborn | March 25th 2009
For all of you that thought the prices at The Metropole were too high when we wrote about the Logan Circle development in September, it now appears th... read»
Oh, the Questions That Come Up When Buying A Home
Mark Wellborn | March 25th 2009
Keith Gibbons is the author of DC Housing Prices, a site that offers amazing data analysis of home and condo prices in DC. And it now appears that he ... read»
Faster, Cleaner, Better: The New S9 Bus Service
Mark Wellborn | March 24th 2009
The WMATA just gave prospective homebuyers one more reason to buy near 16th Street. Starting on March 30th, a new express bus service (S9) will start ... read»
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