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Posts By Mark Wellborn

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

Trulia: Still Cheaper to Buy Than Rent in DC

Trulia: Still Cheaper to Buy Than Rent in DC

Mark Wellborn | April 28th 2011

It is still cheaper to buy a home than rent one in DC (along with 78 percent of the 50 largest cities across the country), according to a report relea... read»

A Bit More About PN Hoffman's 14th Street Project

A Bit More About PN Hoffman's 14th Street Project

Mark Wellborn | April 27th 2011

News that developer PN Hoffman had purchased the Verizon building at 14th and R Streets and would be turning it into a condo development had the blogo... read»

CityMarket at O Making Headway

CityMarket at O Making Headway

Mark Wellborn | April 27th 2011

The Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Central Loan Committee approved a $117 million loan yesterday for the one-million square foot CityMarket at O ... read»

Study: Affordable Rentals Scarce in U.S.

Study: Affordable Rentals Scarce in U.S.

Mark Wellborn | April 26th 2011

A study released today reveals that 26 percent of renters nationwide spent over half their pre-tax household income on rent and utilities in 2009, The... read»

Apartments.com Launches Contest, Winner Gets Rent Paid For a Year

Apartments.com Launches Contest, Winner Gets Rent Paid For a Year

Mark Wellborn | April 25th 2011

Curbed DC recently reported that Apartments.com is running its annual contest to find the country's best roommate. The winner gets their rent paid for... read»

Bob Woodward's Watergate Era Apartment Hits the Market

Bob Woodward's Watergate Era Apartment Hits the Market

Mark Wellborn | April 24th 2011

UrbanTurf has learned that the apartment that Bob Woodward lived in when he was communicating with Deep Throat as he investigated the Watergate scanda... read»

This Week's Find: The Loft With Many Lives on Johnson Avenue

This Week's Find: The Loft With Many Lives on Johnson Avenue

Mark Wellborn | April 21st 2011

This Week's Find is a three-level, 1,800 square-foot loft located in a Logan Circle building that has been used for a variety of purposes since it was... read»

Early Earth Day Buzz: DC's Top 10 Green Neighborhoods

Early Earth Day Buzz: DC's Top 10 Green Neighborhoods

Mark Wellborn | April 20th 2011

Earth Day is coming up this Friday, so in honor of this annual day of environment awareness, MRIS has compiled a list of the DC area's top ten green n... read»

Landlords: Foreclosure Will Not Affect Rental Prospects

Landlords: Foreclosure Will Not Affect Rental Prospects

Mark Wellborn | April 20th 2011

In a recent survey by the National Association of Independent Landlords, 80 percent of independent landlords said that they would rent to someone with... read»

H Street Apartment Project to Break Ground in July, Deliver in 2013

H Street Apartment Project to Break Ground in July, Deliver in 2013

Mark Wellborn | April 18th 2011

Construction on the 215-unit H Street apartment project that will be anchored by a Giant supermarket is set to start by the beginning of July, DCmud r... read»

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