Posts By Mark Wellborn
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Mark Wellborn, from most recent to least.
55-Unit Residential Project Planned For 14th Street
Mark Wellborn | August 25th 2011
A new six-story, 55-unit apartment building called The Irwin is planned for a vacant lot just south of Rhode Island Avenue. ... read»
More Housing Stimulus On the Way?
Mark Wellborn | August 22nd 2011
In a proposal that is sure to result in his press secretary's phone ringing off the hook, Rep. Gary Ackerman (D. NY) has legislation in the works that... read»
Best New Listings: H Street, Chevy Chase and Adams Morgan
Mark Wellborn | August 21st 2011
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a Maryland Avenue condo with a rather unique floorplan, the developer's penthouse at Delancey ... read»
It's Raining, It's Pouring: Google Maps Adds Weather Function
Mark Wellborn | August 19th 2011
While the latest feature rolled out by Google is not directly relevant to those on the real estate hunt, we use Google Maps in so many of our articles... read»
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Mortgage Rates Set New Record Low
Mark Wellborn | August 18th 2011
Long-term mortgage rates set an all-time record low this week, with Freddie Mac reporting 4.15 percent with 0.7 of a point as the average on a 30-year... read»
What $200K Buys You in the DC Area
Mark Wellborn | August 17th 2011
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $200,000 range to give readers an idea of what type of homes a... read»
New Renderings and Details for Georgetown's Grace Street Lofts
Mark Wellborn | August 16th 2011
UrbanTurf has received updated renderings and details for the new loft project planned at the corner of Grace Street and Cecil Place in Georgetown, ju... read»
Deal of the Week: The Dupont Circle Foreclosure Transformation
Mark Wellborn | August 15th 2011
If you have been condo hunting in Dupont Circle for several months, the address for this installment of Deal of the Week may look familiar, but the ph... read»
Foreclosures Become Free Farmer's Markets
Mark Wellborn | August 15th 2011
In some metropolitan areas across the country, the gardens and fruit trees of foreclosed properties have become the equivalent of free farmer's market... read»
Best New Listings: Shaw and Alexandria
Mark Wellborn | August 15th 2011
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a three-level, two-bedroom row house in Shaw and a two-bedroom Alexandria home for the hobbyis... read»
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In this edition of First-Timer Primer, we look at the ins and outs of the 203k loan.... read »
The largest residential conversion planned in the neighborhood is continuing to move ... read »
Plans for the large new residential project are looking to get started again after mo... read »
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Jeff Skoll has purchased two homes on nine ... read »
The residential pipeline in Adams Morgan has slowed in recent years, and now there ar... read »
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