Posts By Mark Wellborn
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Mark Wellborn, from most recent to least.
4.32%: Another Week, Another Interest Rate Record
Mark Wellborn | September 2nd 2010
Thirty-year fixed-rate mortgages sunk to 4.32 percent today, according to Freddie Mac, down from 4.36 percent last week. And yes, that is another reco... read»
The Price to Live in the Other Washington Revealed
Mark Wellborn | September 1st 2010
Last week, we asked readers to guess the price of of an 1,800 square-foot loft space near Seattle's downtown waterfront. We reveal the price after the... read»
Case Shiller Shows Home Prices in DC Increased 7.3%
Mark Wellborn | August 31st 2010
The latest report from Case-Shiller is out today and it shows that home prices in DC increased just over 7 percent between June 2009 and June 2010. Bu... read»
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Guess the Price: The Other Washington
Mark Wellborn | August 27th 2010
For this week's price-guessing game of homes in other metropolitan areas, we head out to what some DC natives might call the other Washington. ... read»
Michelle Rhee's Influence on DC Real Estate: The Director's Cut
Mark Wellborn | August 26th 2010
A week or so ago, Lydia DePillis over at Housing Complex put forth the idea that DC public schools chancellor Michelle Rhee is the most powerful perso... read»
Not Surprisingly, Americans Are Buying Smaller Homes
Mark Wellborn | August 26th 2010
The Census Bureau recently reported that new homes are getting smaller, dropping to a median of 2,135 square feet last year after topping out at more ... read»
Metropole Has Five Units Remaining
Mark Wellborn | August 25th 2010
UrbanTurf recently learned that the Metropole condominium in Logan Circle has just five units left to sell. The five remaining condos at the luxury de... read»
14th and S Street Residential Project Likely to be Condos
Mark Wellborn | August 24th 2010
14th and You recently posted a very comprehensive preview of the 125-unit residential project that is planned for 14th and S Streets NW. Perhaps the m... read»
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