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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»
This Week's Find: Gales Street's Latest Transformation
Shilpi Paul | April 2nd 2013
Over the past few years, architect Amanda Clarke has been taking rowhouse shells on Gales Street NE and turning them into modern dwellings. This Week'... read»
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In Northern Virginia, Home Prices Have Been Rising For Years
Shilpi Paul | April 2nd 2013
The real estate talk in the DC area over at least the last year has been the consistent increase in home prices. But Northern Virginia appears to be i... read»
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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The 30,000 square-foot home along the Potomac River sold at auction on Thursday night... read »
A key approval could be coming for a proposal to convert a Georgetown office building... read »
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