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Posts By Mark Wellborn

Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Mark Wellborn, from most recent to least.

Tuesday's Champagne Brunch at The Lacey

Tuesday's Champagne Brunch at The Lacey

Mark Wellborn | March 9th 2009

Tuesday is not usually the day in the week that people decide to sit down for a champagne brunch. However, tomorrow DCRealEstate is hosting one at The... read»

DC Needs An ENERGY STAR Infusion

DC Needs An ENERGY STAR Infusion

Mark Wellborn | March 9th 2009

One of our favorite area real estate bloggers, Dewita Soeharjono aka UrbanTrekker, recently sat down with Sam Rashkin, the National Director of ENERGY... read»

The Best New Listings in the DC Area

The Best New Listings in the DC Area

Mark Wellborn | March 9th 2009

Our favorite new listings this week include a renovated two-bedroom condo in an old Victorian mansion in Columbia Heights, a three-bedroom home in Che... read»

Friday's "If I Had $1 Million" Listing

Friday's "If I Had $1 Million" Listing

Mark Wellborn | March 6th 2009

This Friday marks the beginning of a new feature on UrbanTurf where we choose a listing that we would love to make an offer on if we had the money. To... read»

Freddie Mac's Rental Plan for Victims of Foreclosure

Freddie Mac's Rental Plan for Victims of Foreclosure

Mark Wellborn | March 6th 2009

Freddie Mac launched the REO Rental Initiative yesterday that gives qualified tenants and former owners the option to lease their foreclosed propertie... read»

Mr. Spitzer Goes to Washington

Mr. Spitzer Goes to Washington

Mark Wellborn | March 6th 2009

Disgraced ex-NY governor Elliot Spitzer is returning to DC, but this time it's for legitimate reasons. His father's real estate company, where he now ... read»

Last Night's HPAP Meeting: Money for Your Home

Last Night's HPAP Meeting: Money for Your Home

Mark Wellborn | March 5th 2009

Last night, UrbanTurf headed over to the Adams Morgan offices of Housing Counseling Services, Inc. to hear the latest on the Home Purchase Assistance ... read»

Details of Obama's Foreclosure Plan

Details of Obama's Foreclosure Plan

Mark Wellborn | March 4th 2009

The guidelines for President Obama’s foreclosure prevention program were released today, and the Washington Post’s Renae Merle has coverag... read»

From Our Archives: Should Friends Buy Property Together?

From Our Archives: Should Friends Buy Property Together?

Mark Wellborn | March 4th 2009

The familiar refrain of “It’s a great time to buy” might be irritating people who would love to do just that, but don’t have t... read»

REDC Hosting Housing Auction in DC

REDC Hosting Housing Auction in DC

Mark Wellborn | March 4th 2009

The Real Estate Disposition Corporation (REDC) is having an auction for DC, Maryland, Virginia and Delaware properties from March 12th to March 15th. ... read»

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