Posts By Mark Wellborn
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Mark Wellborn, from most recent to least.
Report: Median Mortgage Payments Equal to Median Rents
Mark Wellborn | October 14th 2011
Capital Economics is reporting that the median monthly rental payment in the U.S. is almost the same as the median mortgage payment for the first time... read»
NoVa Neighborhood Lobbies for Cell Phone Tower
Mark Wellborn | October 11th 2011
WAMU recently reported that residents in the Fairfax neighborhood of Waynewood are lobbying to have a cell phone tower constructed in an effort to imp... read»
September Home Inventory Shows There is Less to Choose From
Mark Wellborn | October 10th 2011
The inventory of homes for sale in DC last month was well below the five-year average for the area, according to data released recently by RealEstate ... read»
Mortgage Rates Drop Below 4 Percent For First Time
Mark Wellborn | October 6th 2011
This morning, rates on 30-year mortgages dropped below 4 percent for the first time ever. Freddie Mac reported 3.94 percent with 0.8 of a point as the... read»
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New Legislation Would Increase Transparency in DC Condo Governance
Mark Wellborn | October 5th 2011
Yesterday, Ward 3 Councilmember Mary Cheh introduced a bill aimed at "increasing transparency and improving governance" among condo associations in th... read»
Deal of the Week: Another Capitol Hill Renovation Project
Mark Wellborn | October 4th 2011
For those in the market for a three-bedroom property on the Hill that needs a complete face-lift, this installment of Deal of the Week may fit the bil... read»
DC-Area Apartment Rents Rise, Vacancy Second Lowest in the Country
Mark Wellborn | October 3rd 2011
According to Delta Associates' third quarter report, rents in the DC area for Class A and B apartments have risen 3.6 percent over the past twelve mon... read»
Best New Listings: The $599,000 Edition
Mark Wellborn | October 2nd 2011
In this week's special edition of Best New Listings, we look at homes that recently hit the market in the $599,000 price point. ... read»
This Week's Find: The Beautiful Foreclosure
Mark Wellborn | September 29th 2011
When people hear the term "foreclosure", it conjures up images of dilapidated properties that are on the verge of falling down. That is not the case w... read»
Walk Score Launches Apartment-Commute Search Tool
Mark Wellborn | September 28th 2011
Walk Score recently unveiled a tool that allows users to find apartments based on commute time. ... read»
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DC continues to get close to meeting Mayor Muriel Bowser's goal of producing 36,000 n... read »
The National Park Service has given the green light for DC's 62 year-old stadium to b... read »
Plans for another residential project in downtown Bethesda are moving forward.... read »
On Wednesday, Airbnb launched the Icons Collection, approximately a dozen "one-of-a-k... read »
The application could be a sign that plans to redevelop a pair of former church prope... read »
- 34,000 And Counting: DC Is 96% of Way Towards Meeting 2025 Housing Production Goals
- RFK Stadium Cleared For Demolition
- Site Plan Filed For 68-Unit Condo and Townhouse Project in Downtown Bethesda
- Airbnb Unveils Icons, One-Of-A-Kind Listings For Free
- Raze Application Could Pave Way For 45-Unit Condo Development At Former Church Site in Shaw
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