Posts By Mark Wellborn
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Mark Wellborn, from most recent to least.
Local Address: $3 Billion in Refinancing Savings
Mark Wellborn | November 3rd 2009
It is no secret that as interest rates creeped to their lowest point on record during the past year, homeowners started to refinance their mortgages i... read»
Deal of the Week: A Chef's One-Bedroom in Dupont for Under $300K
Mark Wellborn | November 3rd 2009
This week's Deal of the Week is a one-bedroom condo in Dupont Circle with a large renovated kitchen that could make it a great unit for an up-and-comi... read»
In Some Cities, $177,700 Can Still Buy Some House
Mark Wellborn | November 2nd 2009
U.S. News & World Report had an interesting piece recently that compared what $177,700 buys you in 10 U.S. cities. Unfortunately, they left off a few ... read»
The Best New Listings in the DC Area
Mark Wellborn | November 2nd 2009
This week's best new listings in the DC area include a two-bedroom townhouse just north of Stanton Park in Capitol Hill, a huge four-bedroom colonial ... read»
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WSJ: Does the Tax Credit Really Make a Difference?
Mark Wellborn | October 30th 2009
In his latest column, The Wall Street Journal's Brett Arends examines whether or not the expanding home buyer credit would be a good deal for buyers. ... read»
Looking for a New Home? How About a Church?
Mark Wellborn | October 30th 2009
It appears that nothing is off limits these days when it comes to properties that are being converted to private residences, as a former church hit th... read»
Friday's "If I Had $2 Million" Listing
Mark Wellborn | October 30th 2009
This week's If I Had $2 Million listing is a five-bedroom contemporary home tucked away in Massachusetts Avenue Heights near Rock Creek Park, a rare s... read»
What Does $600K Buy You?
Mark Wellborn | October 29th 2009
In this week's installment of What X Buys You, we look in the $600K range and find a renovated 2,000 square-foot, three-bedroom unit in Shaw. More aft... read»
Senators Agree to Extend Homebuyers Credit
Mark Wellborn | October 29th 2009
The first-time homebuyer tax credit is one step closer to being extended. Yesterday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s office announced that S... read»
The Price to Live in a Long Beach Pool House Revealed
Mark Wellborn | October 28th 2009
Last Friday, we asked readers to guess the price of a three-bedroom single-level home with a pool in Long Beach, California. After the jump we reveal ... read»
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