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Posts By Mark Wellborn

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

This Week's Find: Alexandria Energy-Efficiency Before It Was Trendy

This Week's Find: Alexandria Energy-Efficiency Before It Was Trendy

Mark Wellborn | May 12th 2011

This Week's Find is a custom 5,000 square-foot home that was built to be energy-efficient before it was the norm in the home building industry. ... read»

October 1st: How Lower Loan Limits Will Affect Housing in DC

October 1st: How Lower Loan Limits Will Affect Housing in DC

Mark Wellborn | May 12th 2011

Today, as legislation is proposed that would replace Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with private companies and long-term mortgage rates hit their yearly l... read»

More Bicycles, Greener Alleys and Performance Parking

More Bicycles, Greener Alleys and Performance Parking

Mark Wellborn | May 11th 2011

More Capital Bikeshare stations, greener alleys, and no increases in Circulator fees were just some of the recommendations made by DC's Committee on P... read»

Price Cutter: Burleith, Hillcrest and Columbia Heights

Price Cutter: Burleith, Hillcrest and Columbia Heights

Mark Wellborn | May 11th 2011

In Price Cutter this week, we highlight recent price reductions on a two-bedroom Tudor in Burleith, a renovated four-bedroom in Hillcrest and a one-be... read»

DC's April Home Sales Second Highest Since 2006

DC's April Home Sales Second Highest Since 2006

Mark Wellborn | May 10th 2011

Last month, 5,170 home purchase contracts were signed in the DC area, the second highest total for April since 2006, according to data released today ... read»

Deal of the Week: A Capitol Hill Renovation Project

Deal of the Week: A Capitol Hill Renovation Project

Mark Wellborn | May 9th 2011

For those in the market for a three-bedroom home on the Hill that needs some touching up, there might not be a better bargain currently than this inst... read»

Best New Listings: Logan Circle, Columbia Heights and Eastern Market

Best New Listings: Logan Circle, Columbia Heights and Eastern Market

Mark Wellborn | May 9th 2011

In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a one-bedroom on the top-floor of a three-unit Logan Circle building, a 1,135 square-foot cond... read»

Deal of the Week: Proceed With Caution

Deal of the Week: Proceed With Caution

Mark Wellborn | May 3rd 2011

Warning: This installment of Deal of the Week is meant for the ambitious and industrious home buyer. Proceed with caution. ... read»

Best New Listings: Logan Circle, Woodley Park and Shaw

Best New Listings: Logan Circle, Woodley Park and Shaw

Mark Wellborn | May 1st 2011

In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a two-level, two-bedroom condo in Logan Circle, a Woodley Park three-bedroom Henry Wardman, an... read»

Ron Paul's House Can Be Yours For $325,000

Ron Paul's House Can Be Yours For $325,000

Mark Wellborn | April 29th 2011

Texas Congressman and presidential candidate Ron Paul has put his Texas home on the market for $325,000, according to Zillow. ... read»

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