Posts By Shilpi Paul
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Shilpi Paul, from most recent to least.
3.52: Rates Move Up a Smidge
Shilpi Paul | March 7th 2013
After a slight drop last week, long-term mortgage rates moved up by just a hundredth of a point on Thursday.... read»
Under Contract: Gone in About a Week
Shilpi Paul | March 7th 2013
In Under Contract, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured recently that were snatched up by DC's alert buyers. In this edition, we cover h... read»
Louis at 14th and U Could Deliver By the End of the Year
Shilpi Paul | March 6th 2013
Louis, JBG's 267-unit apartment project at the southwest corner of 14th and U Street NW, is planned for completion by December 2013 or the beginning o... read»
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What $445,000 Buys You in the DC Area
Shilpi Paul | March 5th 2013
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $445,000 range to give readers an idea of what type of homes a... read»
A $50,000 Anacostia Rowhouse, Transformed
Shilpi Paul | March 4th 2013
Inspired by a blog and a renovated home, K Leszczak bought an Anacostia rowhouse for $50,000 in very rough condition and went to work. ... read»
The Rare Affordable Unit Resale
Shilpi Paul | March 4th 2013
A modern two-bedroom condo just above the U Street Corridor in a newish building is being sold well below-market rate. But not everyone is eligible to... read»
McMillan's Planned Park May Start Construction in 2016
Shilpi Paul | March 4th 2013
Last Thursday, UrbanTurf published renderings of the park planned for the eventual redevelopment of the McMillan Sand Filtration site. On Sunday, Scot... read»
The Winning Architects Behind NYC's Microunits
Shilpi Paul | March 1st 2013
Like many others, UrbanTurf have been closely following Bloomberg's adAPT NYC project. For those who want more details on how the design came about, t... read»
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