Posts By Mark Wellborn
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Mark Wellborn, from most recent to least.
Zillow Rolls Out New Version of iPhone Application
Mark Wellborn | June 18th 2009
In late April, we reported that home valuation and listing website Zillow.com had launched an iPhone software application. The new application used GP... read»
Metropole is Back After a Long, Strange Trip
Mark Wellborn | June 17th 2009
It is no secret that Logan Circle's Metropole is a project that has faced its fair share of troubles and criticism over the last year and a half. From... read»
Ask An Agent: How Can I Find a Good Home Inspector and Title Insurance Company?
Mark Wellborn | June 17th 2009
In this week's installment of Ask An Agent, a reader inquires about how to go about finding a good home inspector and title insurance company. More af... read»
DC Area Zip Codes With Most Discounted Homes
Mark Wellborn | June 17th 2009
Online real estate agency Redfin has analyzed which DC area zip codes offered the biggest discounts for homebuyers during the month of May. To come up... read»
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UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Why Do Condo Developments Restrict Re-Sales?
Mark Wellborn | June 16th 2009
In this week’s installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader who has been looking to buy a condo in the DC area wonders why certain development... read»
NoVa Needs to Start Building Homes
Mark Wellborn | June 16th 2009
Apparently, the housing market has come back so strongly in Northern Virginia in recent months that at least one area expert thinks that it is time to... read»
Tuesday's Deal of the Week
Mark Wellborn | June 16th 2009
We are aware that $699,000 is hardly considered a deal to most people when you are talking about the price of a home. However, when that price tag is ... read»
WaPo: Be Wary of Agent's "Boosterism"
Mark Wellborn | June 15th 2009
The Washington Post had an interesting piece on Saturday that looked at how a real estate agent's sunny outlook on the market (regardless of how it is... read»
The Best New Listings in the DC Area
Mark Wellborn | June 15th 2009
This week's best new listings include a large one-bedroom plus den condo in Dupont Circle, a two-bedroom condo in Logan Circle with a unique dining ar... read»
Mortgage Rates Spike: The Difference Two Weeks Makes
Mark Wellborn | June 12th 2009
In the last two weeks, 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rates have jumped from 4.9 percent to 5.6 percent. Rates are now at their highest levels in six mon... read»
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