Posts By Shilpi Paul
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Shilpi Paul, from most recent to least.
220-Unit Residential Building And Harris Teeter Planned For Georgia Avenue
Shilpi Paul | May 21st 2013
DC's Harris Teeter boom continues. A recently proposed project at the intersection of Georgia Avenue, Eastern Avenue and Kalmia Road would bring 220 r... read»
UT Reader Asks: Better Than Home Depot, Less Expensive Than Georgetown?
Shilpi Paul | May 21st 2013
In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a DC homeowner with a fixer-upper is wondering what middle-of-the-road options exist for home renovation... read»
New App Calculates Total Cash Outlay For Homebuyers
Shilpi Paul | May 20th 2013
Close It! calculates the total amount of cash required when closing on a home, including closing costs, monthly mortgage payments and all other associ... read»
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How Fundrise Opened Crowdfunding to the Masses
Shilpi Paul | May 20th 2013
Normally, those who invest in higher risk investments have to meet certain qualifications to be considered an accredited investor. However, if DC-base... read»
Best New Listings: Park Vistas, Butcher Block Island, and Mad Men
Shilpi Paul | May 17th 2013
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at a Kalorama condo with park views, a Capitol Hill rowhouse with a butcher block island,... read»
The DC Zip Codes Where Home Are Selling the Slowest
Shilpi Paul | May 17th 2013
A few days ago, we reported on the zip codes in DC and the larger metro area where homes are selling the quickest. Today, we flip the data, and take a... read»
Fundrise Wants Florida Avenue Parcel, Soliciting Interest From Investors
Shilpi Paul | May 16th 2013
Fundrise has their eyes on an in-demand Florida Avenue parcel and is calling out to potential investors to help make their case to purchase it.... read»
This Week's Find: Inspired By California in Takoma Park
Shilpi Paul | May 16th 2013
If This Week's Find looks a little out of the ordinary for Takoma Park, it's because it was inspired by a famous home in California. ... read»
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The developer wants to transform the 1960s motor lodge into "Union Market Cabanas" �... read »

The Archdiocese of Washington is asking DC's Board of Zoning Adjustment to sign off, ... read »

This week we bring back What X Buys You as UrbanTurf takes a look at how far an $850,... read »
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- From Motel 6 to "Union Market Cabanas": Interim Plans Filed for Union Market Site
- Archdiocese Seeks to Revive 80-Townhome Plan In North Michigan Park
- How Far $850,000 Goes In The DC-Area Housing Market
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