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Posts By Shilpi Paul

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

From $100,000 to $1 Million in Logan Circle

From $100,000 to $1 Million in Logan Circle

Shilpi Paul | October 22nd 2012

Developers have offered upwards of $1 million to buy out the owners of Frontiers Condominiums on 14th Street. Now, a new listing suggests that one res... read»

How Much Would it Cost to Buy the White House?

How Much Would it Cost to Buy the White House?

Shilpi Paul | October 19th 2012

The Wall Street Journal's recently launched luxury real estate section Mansion looks at how much it would cost to buy up various iconic presidential h... read»

255-Unit Apartment Project on 14th Street Almost Ready For Move-Ins

255-Unit Apartment Project on 14th Street Almost Ready For Move-Ins

Shilpi Paul | October 19th 2012

UrbanTurf has learned that Capitol View on 14th, the nine-story, 255-unit apartment building at 2420 14th Street NW, will open for move-ins on Novembe... read»

Best New Listings: Style on H Street, Low Turnover in Cleveland Park and Affordability in Brookland

Best New Listings: Style on H Street, Low Turnover in Cleveland Park and Affordability in Brookland

Shilpi Paul | October 19th 2012

In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a stylish row house in the H Street Corridor, a Cleveland Park Victorian with only two previou... read»

Bicycles, Bakeries and Restaurants Fill Up Rhode Island Avenue's Retail Strip

Bicycles, Bakeries and Restaurants Fill Up Rhode Island Avenue's Retail Strip

Shilpi Paul | October 18th 2012

Earlier this summer, we took a look at the unorthodox strategies used by Friends of Rhode Island Avenue (FoRIA) to draw retailers to their near-empty ... read»

The Pursuit: Downsizing to an Alley House

The Pursuit: Downsizing to an Alley House

Shilpi Paul | October 18th 2012

In this edition of The Pursuit, Walter Woods downsizes from a five-bedroom home into a 480-square foot alley dwelling. ... read»

3.37: Rates Hover Near Record Lows

3.37: Rates Hover Near Record Lows

Shilpi Paul | October 18th 2012

Mortgage rates hover near record lows again this week. This morning, Freddie Mac reported 3.37 percent with an average 0.7 point as the average on a 3... read»

How to Know When It's Time To Refinance

How to Know When It's Time To Refinance

Shilpi Paul | October 17th 2012

With interest rates dipping to historic lows, many homeowners are likely thinking about refinancing. But how do you know when it is time to do take th... read»

Housing Starts Jump 15%, Reach Highest Level in Four Years

Housing Starts Jump 15%, Reach Highest Level in Four Years

Shilpi Paul | October 17th 2012

In another sign that the housing market is regaining health, housing starts reached their highest level in four years, according to data from the U.S.... read»

Lofty Renting in DC

Lofty Renting in DC

Shilpi Paul | October 17th 2012

DC has few lofts and industrial spaces like those in converted old schools or churches, but here are three loft or at least "loft-like" options that a... read»

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