Posts By Mark Wellborn
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Mark Wellborn, from most recent to least.
The Best New Listings in the DC Area
Mark Wellborn | July 13th 2009
This week's best new listings include a renovated three-bedroom row house with an in-law suite in Capitol Hill, a one-bedroom condo next to the Nation... read»
Know When the Metro is Arriving Before Entering Station
Mark Wellborn | July 10th 2009
Technology that tells riders when the next Metrobus or Circulator is arriving is old news. However, what about an application that lets people know wh... read»
Friday's "If I Had $1 Million" Listing
Mark Wellborn | July 10th 2009
This week's "If I Had $1 Million" listing is a three-bedroom colonial in Cleveland Park. The first floor of this home is its true asset with a kitchen... read»
What Does $700K Buy You in DC?
Mark Wellborn | July 9th 2009
For $700,000, you can own one of the nicest penthouses (in our opinion) in Mount Vernon Square. This 1,800 square-foot duplex, renovated in 2005, with... read»
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DC Area Residents, Beware of Mortgage Fraud
Mark Wellborn | July 9th 2009
Mortgage fraud is on the rise in the DC area. In her Local Address blog, Elizabeth Razzi points to a recent FBI report that shows Maryland as one of t... read»
Ask An Agent: How Long Do You Wait Before Reducing the Listing Price?
Mark Wellborn | July 8th 2009
In this week's installment of Ask An Agent, a reader inquires about the factors that go into determining when to drop the price on a property listing.... read»
GoogleMaps Improves Real Estate Search Function
Mark Wellborn | July 8th 2009
GoogleMaps is already at the top of the internet map pecking order, used by people who don’t know how to get to everything from that specialty f... read»
PMI: Home Prices Could Be Lower in 2011
Mark Wellborn | July 8th 2009
A report from mortgage insurer PMI Group shows that home prices may fall in many of the largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. (including the DC area)... read»
UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Should I Wait Until the Summer is Over to Put My Home on the Market?
Mark Wellborn | July 7th 2009
In this week’s installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader who wants to put her home on the market wonders if she should wait until September... read»
Harney: Home Prices Are Bottoming
Mark Wellborn | July 7th 2009
In his Realty Times column this morning, Kenneth Harney indicated that the bottom for housing prices is near. Pointing to the latest monthly survey fr... read»
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In this article, UrbanTurf will explore the considerations and steps involved in buyi... read »
A vacant office building in North Bethesda could be replaced with a 300-unit apartmen... read »
An interesting residential redevelopment has been floated for a former school in Tako... read »
The mix is notable: every unit is family-sized, with three bedrooms in each of the fo... read »
The report found that the DC area saw millionaire renter households increase 219% bet... read »
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- Six-Story, 300-Unit Apartment Building Planned for North Bethesda
- Takoma Park School Campus Could Get Townhouses, a Pool and a Soccer Field
- A 12-Unit, All-Family-Sized Building Pitched For Brookland Parking Lot
- DC’s Millionaire Renter Households Have More Than Tripled Since 2020
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