Posts By Mark Wellborn
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Mark Wellborn, from most recent to least.
Inman: 8 Things to Do Before Refinancing
Mark Wellborn | April 23rd 2009
Refinancing seems to be the latest fad in this precarious real estate market. However, before you jump at the chance to refinance at a significantly l... read»
UrbanTurf Reader Makes Her Decision: A Two-Bedroom Condo in Bloomingdale
Mark Wellborn | April 22nd 2009
About two and a half weeks ago, we asked our audience to weigh in on a fellow reader's home buying decision. She had narrowed her search down to three... read»
WSJ: Home Prices Affordable for Most in the US
Mark Wellborn | April 22nd 2009
A quarterly report from research firm IHS Global Insight is showing that home prices in most states are falling back to what a typical household can a... read»
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UrbanTurf Reader Asks: What Do You Know About the SW Waterfront?
Mark Wellborn | April 21st 2009
This week, an UrbanTurf reader inquires about the Southwest Waterfront neighborhood. She is considering purchasing a condo in the area but is curious ... read»
Allegro Apartments Puts A Twist on Their Grand Opening
Mark Wellborn | April 21st 2009
This Wednesday, Allegro Apartments in Columbia Heights will have its grand opening...with a twist. To promote the new development, Allegro ran a conte... read»
Tuesday's Deal of the Week
Mark Wellborn | April 21st 2009
Today’s Deal of the Week is a four-bedroom rowhouse at the intersection of Columbia Heights and Petworth. This three-level home has been complet... read»
The End of An Era: Social Safeway to Be Demolished
Mark Wellborn | April 20th 2009
As of next Monday, the Whole Foods in Glover Park is going to be getting a lot more business. DCmud is reporting that the “Social Safeway”... read»
Figuring Out A Property's True Value in this Market Can Be Difficult
Mark Wellborn | April 20th 2009
The Washington Post had an interesting article this weekend on the difficulty that both home buyers and sellers face in determining how much a propert... read»
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