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Posts By Shilpi Paul
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Shilpi Paul, from most recent to least.
From Four Units to One Lofty Two-Bedroom in Ivy City
Shilpi Paul | April 3rd 2013
Behind an unassuming facade in warehouse-heavy Ivy City, one property owner has turned a four-unit apartment building into a lofty single-family home.... read»
Obama Encouraging Lenders To Loosen Their Restrictions
Shilpi Paul | April 3rd 2013
In a move that worries some, the Obama administration is encouraging lenders to make home loans available to those with weaker credit, The Washington ... read»
What $700,000 Buys You in the DC Area
Shilpi Paul | April 3rd 2013
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $700,000 range to give readers an idea of what type of homes a... read»
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How Housing, Schools and the City Work Together
Shilpi Paul | April 2nd 2013
On Monday night, a developer, a former director of the DC Office of Planning, a charter school founder and a columnist sat on a panel to discuss commu... read»
DC Crime Map Back Up and Running
Shilpi Paul | April 1st 2013
The DC Metropolitan Police Department has relaunched a tool that may be the definitive source of crime knowledge in the city. After a couple spotty ye... read»
Best New Listings: City Views and A Del Ray Bungalow
Shilpi Paul | March 29th 2013
In this Easter edition of Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at a corner unit at 16th Street and U Street NW and a cute Del Ray bungalow.... read»
Trinidad's (Almost) $1 Million Contract Falls Through
Shilpi Paul | March 29th 2013
The contract on the highest priced home in Trinidad, which found a buyer in February, has fallen through. ... read»
200 Apartments Going Up Adjacent to Union Market?
Shilpi Paul | March 29th 2013
A project with either 200 apartments or hotel rooms could finally be moving forward on a plot adjacent to Union Market. ... read»
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