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Posts By Mark Wellborn

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

Buyers: Be Prepared to Show All Your Financial Details

Buyers: Be Prepared to Show All Your Financial Details

Mark Wellborn | August 3rd 2009

Prospective home buyers in the DC area should expect to be very open about their financial situation. The Washington Post had a piece this weekend ind... read»

The Best New Listings in the DC Area

The Best New Listings in the DC Area

Mark Wellborn | August 3rd 2009

This week's best new listings include a renovated one-bedroom condo in Mount Pleasant, a three-bedroom townhouse in between the U Street Corridor and ... read»

A Sure Thing: Real Estate Appreciation in Laguna Beach

A Sure Thing: Real Estate Appreciation in Laguna Beach

Mark Wellborn | July 31st 2009

The appreciation of real estate would be a sure thing if all homes were built into the side of a cliff that overlooked the ocean. In this week’s... read»

For $1.5 Million, Own JFK's First DC Home

For $1.5 Million, Own JFK's First DC Home

Mark Wellborn | July 31st 2009

This week's "If I Had $1.5 Million" listing is a special one: It is the first home that John F. Kennedy lived in when he moved to DC in 1946. More aft... read»

What Does $320K Buy You in DC?

What Does $320K Buy You in DC?

Mark Wellborn | July 30th 2009

This photo probably brings to mind Big Apple lofts that you have seen in the movies or on TV (at least it did for us). However, this two-bedroom, 1.5-... read»

The Lacey Has Just 8 Units Left

The Lacey Has Just 8 Units Left

Mark Wellborn | July 30th 2009

Price reductions at The Lacey, the 26-unit condo development at Florida Avenue and 11th Street NW (map) look to have resulted in a few sales. UrbanTur... read»

The Best Open Houses in the DC Area this Weekend

The Best Open Houses in the DC Area this Weekend

Mark Wellborn | July 30th 2009

This weekend's best open houses include a two-bedroom condo in Shaw with a $45K price reduction, the lowest-priced two-bedroom, two-bath condo in Dupo... read»

Ask An Agent: How Can I "Win" a Property That Has Multiple Offers?

Ask An Agent: How Can I "Win" a Property That Has Multiple Offers?

Mark Wellborn | July 29th 2009

In this week's installment of Ask An Agent, a reader inquires about what she can do to help her chances of being chosen as the "winner" when a propert... read»

Obama Administration Asks Banks to Speed Up Loan Aid

Obama Administration Asks Banks to Speed Up Loan Aid

Mark Wellborn | July 29th 2009

The Obama administration is looking for some help with its foreclosure prevention efforts. The Washington Post’s Renae Merle is reporting that o... read»

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Capitol Hill Historic District or Old Town, Alexandria?

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Capitol Hill Historic District or Old Town, Alexandria?

Mark Wellborn | July 28th 2009

In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader who is looking for her dream row house in a dog-friendly neighborhood wonders if the Capitol Hi... read»

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