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Posts By Mark Wellborn

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

WSJ: What a Government Shutdown Could Mean for Housing

WSJ: What a Government Shutdown Could Mean for Housing

Mark Wellborn | April 6th 2011

The looming shutdown of the federal government at the end of this week has been in the headlines for quite awhile, but The Wall Street Journal recentl... read»

Deal of the Week: Six-Bedroom 16th Street Heights Bargain

Deal of the Week: Six-Bedroom 16th Street Heights Bargain

Mark Wellborn | April 5th 2011

A little less than a year ago, we described 16th Street Heights as "DC's sleeper neighborhood" and that under-the-radar reputation is due to homes lik... read»

What 14th Street's New Condos Will Look Like

What 14th Street's New Condos Will Look Like

Mark Wellborn | April 4th 2011

UrbanTurf recently spoke with one of the architects of the soon-to-be built 31-unit condo development at 14th and R Streets to get more information ab... read»

Best New Listings: Columbia Heights, Shaw and Takoma Park

Best New Listings: Columbia Heights, Shaw and Takoma Park

Mark Wellborn | April 3rd 2011

In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a restored three-bedroom Wardman in Columbia Heights, a three-level one-bedroom row house in S... read»

A Future President and The Columbia Heights Bathroom

A Future President and The Columbia Heights Bathroom

Mark Wellborn | April 1st 2011

George Washington had his apple tree, and Abe Lincoln had reading the law by candlelight. And Jeremy Taylor has living in the bathroom as his story on... read»

This Week's Find: Looking Down the Well in Capitol Hill

This Week's Find: Looking Down the Well in Capitol Hill

Mark Wellborn | March 30th 2011

Built in 1910 as a two-unit flat a couple blocks north of Lincoln Park in Capitol Hill, This Week's Find was converted to a 3,150 square-foot three-be... read»

DC Circulator Fares Could Double

DC Circulator Fares Could Double

Mark Wellborn | March 29th 2011

The Washington Examiner is reporting that the District Department of Transportation is calling for fares on DC Circulator buses to increase to $2 for ... read»

Burglaries and Thefts on the Rise in DC

Burglaries and Thefts on the Rise in DC

Mark Wellborn | March 28th 2011

Property crimes, specifically burglaries and thefts, have risen notably in the District in 2011, The Washington Post reports. ... read»

Best New Listings: Mount Pleasant, U Street Corridor and Del Ray

Best New Listings: Mount Pleasant, U Street Corridor and Del Ray

Mark Wellborn | March 26th 2011

In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a one-bedroom co-op at the intersection of Adams Morgan and Mount Pleasant, a three-bedroom to... read»

Jack Nicklaus, 2,000 Homes and a Farm

Jack Nicklaus, 2,000 Homes and a Farm

Mark Wellborn | March 25th 2011

The residential real estate market in Loudoun County has been a hot topic recently with news that a farm will be built as part of a new residential pr... read»

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