Posts By Mark Wellborn
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Mark Wellborn, from most recent to least.
The $1,000 House
Mark Wellborn | September 15th 2011
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) recently reported that the first prototype from its initiative to build houses for just $1,000 has bee... read»
This Week's Find: The Dupont Circle Rectory
Mark Wellborn | September 15th 2011
In an effort to rebuild a Dupont Circle church to its former glory, the vestry is selling the row house that has served as its rectory for 40 years. ... read»
Italian Embassy Residential Project Could Break Ground in Early 2012
Mark Wellborn | September 14th 2011
Following a presentation to the Zoning Commission late last week, Valor Development said it could break ground on The Flats at Il Palazzo in the early... read»
Tenleytown Babe's Development Moving Forward
Mark Wellborn | September 13th 2011
Douglas Development's mixed-use Tenleytown project will submit its application to the zoning commission this week. ... read»
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Active August For DC Housing Market
Mark Wellborn | September 12th 2011
In August, pending home sales in the DC area reached their highest level in four years, according to data released today by RealEstate Business Intell... read»
This Week's Find: Intent on Glover Park
Mark Wellborn | September 8th 2011
This Week's Find is a column that is normally reserved for amazing feats of architecture or homes that have secret rooms built into them. However, thi... read»
Value Added? Trulia Launches Beta Version of Home Valuation Service
Mark Wellborn | September 7th 2011
Real estate search website Trulia has launched a test version of its new real estate valuation service, Trulia Estimates. The service (in beta) is bei... read»
Slow Down: New Speed Cameras Operating in DC
Mark Wellborn | September 7th 2011
WTOP reported this morning that new speed cameras have been installed on 19 blocks in DC with high rates of accidents and police calls. ... read»
Nine-Unit Condo Project Planned For Kalorama
Mark Wellborn | September 6th 2011
UrbanTurf has learned that a new five-story, nine-unit residential development is being planned for an empty lot in Kalorama, a bit of an anomaly for ... read»
Deal of the Week: Something About Dupont Circle's Willard Street
Mark Wellborn | September 6th 2011
Buyers looking for a one or two-bedroom bargain in Dupont Circle may want to start their search on Willard Street. ... read»
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The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Jeff Skoll has purchased two homes on nine ... read »
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