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Posts By Mark Wellborn

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

DC Area Home Prices Increase 9 Percent

DC Area Home Prices Increase 9 Percent

Mark Wellborn | June 4th 2010

The Washington Examiner is reporting that home prices in the DC area “soared about 9 percent” between May 2009 and May 2010. More after th... read»

Jaleo and minibar Restaurateur Lists Foxhall Mansion

Jaleo and minibar Restaurateur Lists Foxhall Mansion

Mark Wellborn | June 3rd 2010

Rob Wilder, the restaurauteur behind some of DC's most critically-acclaimed restaurants, recently put his seven-bedroom Wesley Heights mansion on the ... read»

What $675K Buys You: 2,700 Square-Foot Loft in Shaw

What $675K Buys You: 2,700 Square-Foot Loft in Shaw

Mark Wellborn | June 3rd 2010

In this week's installment of What X Buys You, we look in the $675,000 range and find an enormous three-bedroom loft space in Shaw that has seen its p... read»

Real Estate Lobby Pushes for Extension of June 30th Tax Credit Deadline

Real Estate Lobby Pushes for Extension of June 30th Tax Credit Deadline

Mark Wellborn | June 2nd 2010

Even though the April 30th tax credit deadline did not get extended, realtors are hoping that Congress might provide some leeway in the June 30th dead... read»

The Bed and Breakfast Fire Sale?

The Bed and Breakfast Fire Sale?

Mark Wellborn | June 1st 2010

UrbanTurf noticed recently that there are three bed and breakfasts on the market in DC, which makes us think that either the bed and breakfast busines... read»

20-Somethings Move Into Neighborhoods And Offer Nothing

20-Somethings Move Into Neighborhoods And Offer Nothing

Mark Wellborn | June 1st 2010

Lydia DePillis over at Housing Complex had an interesting re-post today of an item from The Atlantic’s Future of the City blog that examines whe... read»

Deal of the Week: Rustic Three-Bedroom in Tenleytown

Deal of the Week: Rustic Three-Bedroom in Tenleytown

Mark Wellborn | June 1st 2010

For this installment of Deal of the Week, we find a rustic three-bedroom farmhouse in Tenleytown that is now solidly in "deal" territory after a recen... read»

Best New Listings: LeDroit Park and Hill East

Best New Listings: LeDroit Park and Hill East

Mark Wellborn | May 31st 2010

In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we feature a two-floor condo in a restored Victorian in LeDroit Park and a completely renovated three-bed... read»

Memorial Day Send-Off: A Soulful, Green Retreat in Takoma Park

Memorial Day Send-Off: A Soulful, Green Retreat in Takoma Park

Mark Wellborn | May 28th 2010

As Memorial Day approaches, we know that most of you are probably on the road to the beach. If you are still sitting in front of the computer, we leav... read»

This Old Anacostia House: A Renovation Story

This Old Anacostia House: A Renovation Story

Mark Wellborn | May 28th 2010

David Garber, the brains behind And Now Anacostia, just put the house that he spent eight months rehabbing and renovating on the market. After the jum... read»

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