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Posts By Shilpi Paul

Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Shilpi Paul, from most recent to least.

A Small Takoma Park Farmhouse For the Worker

A Small Takoma Park Farmhouse For the Worker

Shilpi Paul | February 13th 2012

UrbanTurf was charmed by this farmhouse-style home in Takoma Park that used to house the workers that built the original homes in the area. ... read»

9th Street: DC's Next "It" Boulevard?

9th Street: DC's Next "It" Boulevard?

Shilpi Paul | February 13th 2012

NoMa, H Street and 14th Street are regularly mentioned as the booming development corridors in DC. But another avenue will soon be on everyone's radar... read»

The 23-Year Mortgage?

The 23-Year Mortgage?

Shilpi Paul | February 13th 2012

While most home buyers still opt for a 15 or 30-year mortgage, more are customizing mortgages to meet their individual timelines, The New York Times r... read»

Best New Listings: A Schoolhouse Condo and A Georgetown Mansion

Best New Listings: A Schoolhouse Condo and A Georgetown Mansion

Shilpi Paul | February 10th 2012

In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a two-bedroom condo in a former schoolhouse, an 1,100 square-foot listing in a Massachusetts A... read»

The Galaxy: Inspired By a Celestial Mural

The Galaxy: Inspired By a Celestial Mural

Shilpi Paul | February 9th 2012

UrbanTurf recently got a look inside The Galaxy, a newly constructed Silver Spring mid-rise rental building named after the solar system mural that ru... read»

This Week's Find: Three Living Rooms in Logan Circle

This Week's Find: Three Living Rooms in Logan Circle

Shilpi Paul | February 9th 2012

Many DC row houses have undergone significant changes, but the scale of the recent renovation to this Logan Circle home makes it worthy of This Week's... read»

3.87: Mortgage Rates Remain at Record Lows

3.87: Mortgage Rates Remain at Record Lows

Shilpi Paul | February 9th 2012

Mortgage rates remained at record lows this week, even in light of positive employment news, staying at 3.87 percent with an average 0.8 point.... read»

Art Walking on 9th Street

Art Walking on 9th Street

Shilpi Paul | February 9th 2012

In anticipation of an upcoming article about all the changes coming to 9th Street, UrbanTurf attended the inaugural Shaw Art Walk on Wednesday night.... read»

Off the Beaten Turf: Arlington Cinema 'N' Drafthouse

Off the Beaten Turf: Arlington Cinema 'N' Drafthouse

Shilpi Paul | February 8th 2012

This week's pick for Off the Beaten Turf may not be so hidden, but it is one of the only dive bar/movie houses in the area.... read»

What $400,000 Buys You in DC

What $400,000 Buys You in DC

Shilpi Paul | February 8th 2012

In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $383,000 to $400,000 range to give readers an idea of what typ... read»

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