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Posts By Shilpi Paul
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Shilpi Paul, from most recent to least.
18-Unit Condo Project at 14th and W Gets Green Light
Shilpi Paul | July 31st 2013
Community Three Development received approval from the Board of Zoning Adjustment to move forward with an 18-unit condo project at 14th and W Street N... read»
Amidst Rising Inventory, a Considerable Shadow Remains
Shilpi Paul | July 30th 2013
In their mid-year check on the state of the housing market, Trulia wonders how the sizable shadow inventory will impact the recovering market. ... read»
Home Price Watch: Rising 15 Percent a Year in Bloomingdale and LeDroit
Shilpi Paul | July 30th 2013
In the return of Home Price Watch, we take a look at 20001, the zip code that encompasses Bloomingdale, Ledroit Park, Shaw and Mount Vernon Square. ... read»
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Under Contract: Taylor Gourmet and Capitol Hill's One-Bedroom House
Shilpi Paul | July 29th 2013
In Under Contract this week, UrbanTurf looks at the condo owned by Taylor Gourmet and Capitol Hill's one-bedroom house which recently went under contr... read»
Underpriced or Overbid? The Anatomy of DC's Bidding War Climate
Shilpi Paul | July 26th 2013
Bidding wars are becoming as common as open houses in DC's housing market. Are agents underpricing homes or are buyers just getting desperate?... read»
Off the Beaten Turf: DC's Tastiest Chinese Restaurant?
Shilpi Paul | July 25th 2013
In this edition of Off the Beaten Turf, UrbanTurf ventures up New York Avenue to an unassuming spot that one food critic called "The best Chinese rest... read»
4.31: Mortgage Rates Dip Slightly
Shilpi Paul | July 25th 2013
For the second week in a row, mortgage rates fell slightly. On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 4.31 percent with an average 0.8 point as the av... read»
What Would DC Look Like With Tall Buildings?
Shilpi Paul | July 24th 2013
On Wednesday morning, the National Capitol Planning Commission and the Office of Planning launched Phase 2 of the Height Master Plan study for Washing... read»
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