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Posts By Mark Wellborn

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

"If I Had $1 Million" Listing: Four-Bedroom Vicorian Row House in U Street Corridor

"If I Had $1 Million" Listing: Four-Bedroom Vicorian Row House in U Street Corridor

Mark Wellborn | December 4th 2009

For this week's If I Had $1 Million listing we look at a four-bedroom row house that is representative of a U Street Corridor from another era.... read»

What $749K Buys You in DC?

What $749K Buys You in DC?

Mark Wellborn | December 3rd 2009

In this week's installment of What X Buys You, we look at the $749,000 price point and find a massive two-bedroom loft space in a converted 1897 Capit... read»

4.71%: Mortgage Rates at All-Time Low

4.71%: Mortgage Rates at All-Time Low

Mark Wellborn | December 3rd 2009

This morning, Freddie Mac reported that rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages dropped to 4.71 percent, a new record low for these rates since the mort... read»

Coldwell Banker’s New Website: The Pandora of Real Estate

Coldwell Banker’s New Website: The Pandora of Real Estate

Mark Wellborn | December 3rd 2009

National real estate brokerage Coldwell Banker launched the beta version of its new site today, and according to Inman, it is the real estate equivale... read»

The Best Open Houses in DC: H Street and Tenleytown

The Best Open Houses in DC: H Street and Tenleytown

Mark Wellborn | December 3rd 2009

This weekend's best open houses include a renovated four-bedroom house near the H Street Corridor and a cozy three-bedroom rowhouse near the Reno Rese... read»

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Have Dupont Circle and Kalorama Seen an Uptick in Crime?

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Have Dupont Circle and Kalorama Seen an Uptick in Crime?

Mark Wellborn | December 2nd 2009

In this week’s installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a woman looking to buy in Dupont Circle or Kalorama wonders if the crime level, specificall... read»

Metro's Missed Opportunities

Metro's Missed Opportunities

Mark Wellborn | December 2nd 2009

Greater Greater Washington had a great post recently about the “Top 10 Missed Metro Stations” or more specifically, the ten DC area neighb... read»

Signed Contracts on Homes Rise for Ninth Straight Month

Signed Contracts on Homes Rise for Ninth Straight Month

Mark Wellborn | December 1st 2009

Signed home contracts rose for the ninth consecutive month in October, according to an announcement this morning from the National Association of Real... read»

Logan Circle House Tour This Sunday

Logan Circle House Tour This Sunday

Mark Wellborn | December 1st 2009

The 31st Annual Logan Circle Holiday House Tour takes place this Sunday (12/6) from 1pm to 5pm. The homes featured on this year's self-guided tour are... read»

Deal of the Week: Sunny One-Bedroom in Cleveland Park

Deal of the Week: Sunny One-Bedroom in Cleveland Park

Mark Wellborn | December 1st 2009

Reports of Cleveland Park's demise may be exaggerated, and with deals like this sunny one-bedroom condo (with parking), we imagine that the neighborho... read»

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