Posts By Shilpi Paul
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Shilpi Paul, from most recent to least.
Best (And Most Ridiculous) Real Estate Rumor of 2011: R. Kelly Apartment Hunting on Capitol Hill
Shilpi Paul | December 16th 2011
If only this rumor were true, maybe the District would have gotten its own rap opera.... read»
Inspectors Share Some Tips About DC Homes
Shilpi Paul | December 15th 2011
DC is full of homes that are brimming with charm and gravitas, but are also approaching an age when many elements begin to deteriorate. UrbanTurf reac... read»
Under Contract In Less Than a Month (Or a Week in Some Cases)
Shilpi Paul | December 15th 2011
In Under Contract this week, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured to see which were snatched up by DC's alert buyers. ... read»
3.94%: Mortgage Rates Match Record Low
Shilpi Paul | December 15th 2011
This morning, rates on 30-year mortgages dropped to match their all-time record low. Freddie Mac reported 3.94 percent with 0.8 of a point as the aver... read»
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Shaw, Karachi and an Uncomfortable Truth
Shilpi Paul | December 15th 2011
How can a city manage diverse incomes, races and ethnicities? UrbanTurf takes a look at a number of different approaches. ... read»
Trulia Finds Proof of Bipartisanship on Housing Issues
Shilpi Paul | December 14th 2011
Despite the vitriol exchanged across the aisle by policymakers here in DC, Democrats and Republicans throughout the country actually agree on most maj... read»
What $2,500 Rents You in DC
Shilpi Paul | December 14th 2011
This week in What X Rents You, UrbanTurf looked in the $2,400 to $2,500 a month range and found a variety of choices for DC renters with this monthly ... read»
November Housing Market Report: Stronger Than Average
Shilpi Paul | December 13th 2011
Last month, the DC area housing market saw the highest number of signed contracts for the month of November (3,781) in six years, according to data re... read»
Yale West Apartments To Begin Leasing Next Week
Shilpi Paul | December 13th 2011
Yale West Apartments, the rental project that has been rising next door to Yale Steam Laundry on New York Avenue, is now complete and leasing will beg... read»
Deal of the Week: One-Bedroom Bargain in Cleveland Park
Shilpi Paul | December 13th 2011
Frequently, a house or unit on the market needs a few price reductions before it catches the eye of a buyer. In the case of this installment of Deal o... read»
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An application extending approval of Friendship Center, a 310-unit development along ... read »
The 30,000 square-foot home along the Potomac River sold at auction on Thursday night... read »
The number of neighborhoods in DC where the median home price hit or exceeded $1 mill... read »
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