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Posts By Shilpi Paul

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

Large Mixed-Use Development Coming to Congress Heights Metro

Large Mixed-Use Development Coming to Congress Heights Metro

Shilpi Paul | May 8th 2013

In keeping with the trend of increased development in Ward 8, a planned unit development was just submitted for a 446,000-square foot office and resid... read»

50 Percent of Americans Expect Home Prices to Rise This Year

50 Percent of Americans Expect Home Prices to Rise This Year

Shilpi Paul | May 7th 2013

A majority of Americans believe that home prices will continue to climb this year, Fannie Mae's latest National Housing Survey found.... read»

New Credit Score Company Ignores One-Time Mistakes

New Credit Score Company Ignores One-Time Mistakes

Shilpi Paul | May 7th 2013

One credit score generator has tweaked their formula to place less emphasis on one-time mistakes. VantageScore Solutions is now ignoring collection ac... read»

Job Growth Driving Rising Home Prices

Job Growth Driving Rising Home Prices

Shilpi Paul | May 7th 2013

Asking prices for homes across the country are now 8.3 percent higher than they were a year ago, reported Trulia on Tuesday. The highest gains were se... read»

DC Offers Cash To Help Workers Live Close By

DC Offers Cash To Help Workers Live Close By

Shilpi Paul | May 6th 2013

In an attempt to encourage people to live closer to their offices, DC's Office of Planning plans to offer 60 people up to grants to defer the cost of ... read»

433-Unit Maryland Apartment Project Begins Preleasing, Delivery in July

433-Unit Maryland Apartment Project Begins Preleasing, Delivery in July

Shilpi Paul | May 6th 2013

Beltsville will be getting a new 433-unit apartment complex from JLB Partners by the middle of this summer. ... read»

2013 vs. 2008: Double the Sales, One Third the Inventory

2013 vs. 2008: Double the Sales, One Third the Inventory

Shilpi Paul | May 6th 2013

Two recently published charts provide a sense of just how different the DC area housing market is today versus the frenzied activity that preceded the... read»

More Details on the Union Market Residential/Hotel Project

More Details on the Union Market Residential/Hotel Project

Shilpi Paul | May 3rd 2013

EDENS and Sang Oh Choi have made a few changes to the proposal for their mixed-use project adjacent to Florida Avenue Market and Union Market, the Was... read»

The Tenant That Never Leaves: Risks Facing Airbnb Landlords

The Tenant That Never Leaves: Risks Facing Airbnb Landlords

Shilpi Paul | May 3rd 2013

In the past, UrbanTurf has written about Airbnb with a focus on how DC-area residents are utilizing the service. However, UrbanTurf recently spoke wit... read»

Best New Listings: Truxton Circle, Sears Home, Eastern Market Victorian

Best New Listings: Truxton Circle, Sears Home, Eastern Market Victorian

Shilpi Paul | May 3rd 2013

In this week's edition of Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at renovated Truxton Circle rowhouse, a Sears catalog home in Takoma Park, and an Eastern... read»

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