Posts By Shilpi Paul
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Shilpi Paul, from most recent to least.
Trulia: Asking Prices Flat, But Rents Up, Up, Up
Shilpi Paul | June 5th 2012
Trulia's Price and Rent Monitors released Tuesday show that asking prices have flattened after a three month rise while rents rose faster than ever.... read»
UT Reader Asks: How Much Time Do Home Repairs Eat Up?
Shilpi Paul | June 5th 2012
In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader is trying to figure out just how much time home owners spend on maintenance and upkeep. ... read»
Will Metro's Rush+ Revamp Rush Hour?
Shilpi Paul | June 4th 2012
In an effort to make rush hour a little more bearable, Metro is rolling out some changes to service, dubbed "Rush+," on June 18th.... read»
Be a Good Neighbor, Make Eye Contact
Shilpi Paul | June 4th 2012
A recent piece in The Atlantic Cities examines the impact that eye contact (or lack thereof) can have on fostering neighborliness in a community.... read»
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Best New Listings: The Porch Edition
Shilpi Paul | June 1st 2012
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a Lanier Heights condo in a townhouse with a large front porch, a five-bedroom in Kalorama wit... read»
One on One: Going Green With Your Friends
Shilpi Paul | June 1st 2012
In this week's One on One, we sat down with Brett Wiley, the lead organizer of the Strong Homes Program for Groundswell. The Strong Homes Programs lin... read»
Burleith: DC's 535 House Neighborhood
Shilpi Paul | June 1st 2012
Burleith doesn't have nearly the same name recognition as Georgetown or Glover Park, its neighbors to the south and north. But for people who have fou... read»
Ready to Rent: The New Apartments Delivering Soon in the DC Area
Shilpi Paul | May 31st 2012
As we've reported, a slew of new apartment buildings are set to deliver in the next few years in the region. Here's a rundown of new projects that jus... read»
Same Story, New Week: Mortgage Rates Fall To Record Low Again
Shilpi Paul | May 31st 2012
Mortgage rates hit a record low for the fifth consecutive week, with Freddie Mac reporting 3.75 percent with an average 0.8 point as the average on a ... read»
25-Unit Condo Project Coming Close to 11th Street's Restaurant Row
Shilpi Paul | May 30th 2012
UrbanTurf has learned that a 25-unit condo project is coming to Columbia Heights, in close proximity to the budding restaurant scene on 11th Street.... read»
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