Posts By Shilpi Paul
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Shilpi Paul, from most recent to least.
What's in a Wardman? A Short Overview of DC's Most Prevalent Architecural Style
Shilpi Paul | September 28th 2022
Harry Wardman is responsible for developing huge swaths of northwest DC, from row houses in Columbia Heights to luxury apartment buildings in Dupont C... read»
What Is It Like To Live in The Roundhouse?
Shilpi Paul | August 12th 2016
This week, UrbanTurf is re-running an article from a few years ago that looks at what it is like to live in one of DC's few octagonal houses. ... read»
Navy Yard/Capitol Riverfront: After a Rain Delay, the Stadium's Boomtown Starts to Deliver
Shilpi Paul | May 23rd 2014
After years resembling a ghost town, the southeast DC neighborhood is seeing long-planned projects come to fruition, and the streets are finally filli... read»
The Best Holiday Gift For The Techy Homeowner: Skybell
Shilpi Paul | December 20th 2013
A new doorbell, dubbed the SkyBell, allows you to see, hear and talk to anyone who comes to your stoop via your smartphone.... read»
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Unique Spaces: Making the Most of a Skinny House
Shilpi Paul | December 9th 2013
This installment of Unique Spaces required architects to make good use of a particularly narrow footprint in Foggy Bottom. ... read»
The Splitting the Rent Formula
Shilpi Paul | December 3rd 2013
When sharing an apartment or group house, it only seems fair that those in bigger rooms should pay a higher share of the rent. But, how do you factor ... read»
Metro in 2050, With Stops in Georgetown?
Shilpi Paul | November 26th 2013
As Metro charts out the next few decades, they are considering two stops in Georgetown, a plan that Georgetown Metropolitan writes is supported by var... read»
Under Contract: A Craftsman, a Loft, and a Rowhouse
Shilpi Paul | November 26th 2013
In Under Contract, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured recently that were snatched up by DC's alert buyers. ... read»
Construction Begins on 287-Unit Navy Yard Apartment Project
Shilpi Paul | November 25th 2013
River Parc, a 287-unit apartment building in Navy Yard, started construction in recent weeks, reported Market Watch. ... read»
Home Price Watch: Gone in a Week in 20010
Shilpi Paul | November 25th 2013
This week in Home Price Watch, we examine 20010, which encompasses portions of Mount Pleasant, Columbia Heights, Pleasant Plains and Park View. ... read»
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A look at the closing costs that homebuyers pay at the closing table.... read »
3331 N Street NW sold in an off-market transaction on Thursday for nearly $12 million... read »
In this article, UrbanTurf will explore the considerations and steps involved in buyi... read »
The most expensive home to sell in the DC region in years closed on Halloween for an ... read »
Paradigm Development Company has plans in the works to build a 12-story, 110-unit con... read »
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