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Posts By Shilpi Paul

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

This Week's Find: Design Worthy of a Cover Article

This Week's Find: Design Worthy of a Cover Article

Shilpi Paul | May 10th 2012

The owner of This Week's Find transformed a plain one-bedroom into a stylish, hotel-like home that made it on to the cover of a magazine. ... read»

Tight Housing Market Means More Cash From Buyers

Tight Housing Market Means More Cash From Buyers

Shilpi Paul | May 10th 2012

We know that in the current market homes are getting snapped up within days, receiving multiple offers and often getting bids much higher than the ask... read»

McMillan Redevelopment Salon Addresses Concerns of Area Residents

McMillan Redevelopment Salon Addresses Concerns of Area Residents

Shilpi Paul | May 10th 2012

On Wednesday evening, representatives from the team behind the redevelopment of the McMillan Reservoir met with a small group of residents at Big Bear... read»

DC Area Home Prices Rise 11.2 Percent

DC Area Home Prices Rise 11.2 Percent

Shilpi Paul | May 10th 2012

DC area home prices rose 11.2 percent in April, the largest increase for prices in almost six years. ... read»

Small Infill Residential Project Coming to Capitol Hill

Small Infill Residential Project Coming to Capitol Hill

Shilpi Paul | May 9th 2012

A vacant lot squeezed between row houses in Capitol Hill will soon be turned into a two-unit building.... read»

What $1,500 Rents You in the DC Area

What $1,500 Rents You in the DC Area

Shilpi Paul | May 9th 2012

This week in What X Rents You, UrbanTurf looked in the $1,500 a month range and found a variety of choices for prospective renters in the region with ... read»

Construction to Start on 18-Story Arlington Apartment Project

Construction to Start on 18-Story Arlington Apartment Project

Shilpi Paul | May 8th 2012

Construction is about to start at Three Metropolitan Park, an 18-story, 411-unit apartment project in Pentagon City.... read»

New Tool Aims to Determine How Valuable a Foreclosure Will Be as a Rental

New Tool Aims to Determine How Valuable a Foreclosure Will Be as a Rental

Shilpi Paul | May 8th 2012

Analytics firm CoreLogic just unveiled a REO-to-Rental data tool that helps investors gauge the rental value of real-estate owned homes. ... read»

Owned For 60 Years, Sold in Two Days

Owned For 60 Years, Sold in Two Days

Shilpi Paul | May 7th 2012

As an indication of how quickly homes on the market are getting snapped up in DC these days, we came across an ivy-covered townhouse in Georgetown tha... read»

Should DC Follow LA in Teaching Residents How to Green Their Homes?

Should DC Follow LA in Teaching Residents How to Green Their Homes?

Shilpi Paul | May 7th 2012

While LEED certification is quickly becoming standard for new buildings in DC, residents in the city's older housing stock often don't know how to sta... read»

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