Posts By Mark Wellborn
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Mark Wellborn, from most recent to least.
A Closer Look at the February Home Sales Surge in DC
Mark Wellborn | March 10th 2011
In February, the DC area had the largest year-over-year increase for pending sales of existing homes in a decade, according to data released recently.... read»
Zillow Launches Rental Zestimates
Mark Wellborn | March 10th 2011
Today, Zillow announced that it would provide Zestimates for rentals as well as homes across the country. A Zestimate is the company's tool to provide... read»
Target and Bloomingdale's Coming to Georgetown?
Mark Wellborn | March 9th 2011
The Georgetown Current's Carol Buckley reported today that Target and Bloomingdale's could be opening up shop at Georgetown Park. ... read»
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Best New Listings: Forest Hills, Southwest and Chevy Chase
Mark Wellborn | March 6th 2011
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a Forest Hills one-bedroom with a bonus sun room, a three-bedroom in a Southwest complex desig... read»
Up and Down: DC Home Owners Receive Property Tax Assessments
Mark Wellborn | March 4th 2011
Earlier this week, DC’s Office of Tax and Revenue began sending out tax assessment notices to the city's property owners. Thirty five percent o... read»
This Week's Find: Glover Park One-Bedroom With Rare Amenity
Mark Wellborn | March 3rd 2011
This Week's Find is a one-bedroom unit in Glover Park that has an amenity frequently found in Chevy Chase homes, but not in the city's condos. ... read»
Almost Sold Out: Seven Units Left at Waterfront Tower
Mark Wellborn | March 3rd 2011
UrbanTurf has learned that Waterfront Tower, one of the largest and greenest new condo projects in Southwest, has just seven units left and is close t... read»
Gaslight Square Penthouses Flying Off The Shelves
Mark Wellborn | March 2nd 2011
Two sources recently reported that pre-sales of the highest-end units at Abdo Development's Gaslight Square are going swimmingly, well before the Ross... read»
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The report found that the DC area saw millionaire renter households increase 219% bet... read »
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