Posts By Mark Wellborn
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Mark Wellborn, from most recent to least.
Unique Spaces: Tilden Street Restaurant Becomes Spacious Home
Mark Wellborn | July 30th 2021
There are likely very few people in the DC area who can say that they live in a former restaurant. Ed Carp is part of this select group.... read»
One of Bethesda's Tallest New Towers Could Get Key Approval This Week
Mark Wellborn | July 17th 2019
The Montgomery County Planning Board is expected to approve Metro Tower tomorrow.... read»
Mortgage Rates Creep Back Up
Mark Wellborn | June 14th 2018
On Thursday, Freddie Mac reported 4.62 percent with an average 0.4 point as the average for a 30-year mortgage. ... read»
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The ROI of Fundrise
Mark Wellborn | February 5th 2016
The popularity of the company bodes wells for its future, but four years after launching, is it making money for investors?... read»
DC's Newest Condo Amenity: A Marijuana Grow Closet
Mark Wellborn | October 22nd 2015
A new condo unit in Park View has a feature that likely no other new residence in the city can boast. ... read»
The Detective and the Architectural Statement
Mark Wellborn | August 15th 2013
In 2003, Jeff Speck moved to DC to become design director at the National Endowment for the Arts, and almost immediately began looking for an empty lo... read»
DC Home Prices Set Record In June As Inventory Creeps Back
Mark Wellborn | July 10th 2013
Home prices in the District of Columbia rose 16.3 percent between June 2012 and June 2013 to reach a median sales price of $529,000, the highest on re... read»
Row Houses and Rock Creek: DC's Hottest Housing Market
Mark Wellborn | June 27th 2013
In the current housing market, almost every neighborhood in DC has homes that garner multiple offers and sell for above their asking price. But Mount ... read»
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A vacant office building in North Bethesda could be replaced with a 300-unit apartmen... read »

An interesting residential redevelopment has been floated for a former school in Tako... read »

The mix is notable: every unit is family-sized, with three bedrooms in each of the fo... read »

The report found that the DC area saw millionaire renter households increase 219% bet... read »
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- Six-Story, 300-Unit Apartment Building Planned for North Bethesda
- Takoma Park School Campus Could Get Townhouses, a Pool and a Soccer Field
- A 12-Unit, All-Family-Sized Building Pitched For Brookland Parking Lot
- DC’s Millionaire Renter Households Have More Than Tripled Since 2020
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