Posts By Shilpi Paul
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Shilpi Paul, from most recent to least.
Best Addition to DC's Food Scene: Union Market
Shilpi Paul | December 21st 2012
This year, DC saw the creation of Union Market, an array of specialty food purveyors and restaurant space that has been getting better by the month. ... read»
Best Green Trend of the Year: Passive Houses Multiply
Shilpi Paul | December 21st 2012
Though the region's first Passive House made headlines last year, 2012 will be remembered as the year that extremely efficient homes really started se... read»
The Policy Revision That Could Change the City
Shilpi Paul | December 20th 2012
We know the mention of zoning makes some people want to snooze, but the revision of DC's zoning code may have a larger impact on the future of the cit... read»
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Best House History of the Year: From Pie to Hooch to Heroin
Shilpi Paul | December 19th 2012
With so many homes in the area dating back more than a hundred years, house histories can get pretty juicy. But of all the properties we've featured t... read»
The Hippest Supreme Court Decision of 2012
Shilpi Paul | December 18th 2012
This year, one Supreme Court Justice surprised us by making an extremely hip real estate decision. ... read»
Most Notable Trends of 2012: Micro-Units, Tight Inventory and Fundrise
Shilpi Paul | December 18th 2012
2012 was a year when several real estate trends seemed to take over the conversation. Here is a look at three. ... read»
The Best Listing of the Year (For Well-Paid Lobbyists)
Shilpi Paul | December 18th 2012
In an effort to make you wish you had a few more zeros in your paycheck, we head into the thin air of DC's luxury real estate market and pick out the ... read»
Best Use of a Magic 8-Ball
Shilpi Paul | December 17th 2012
Predicting the neighborhoods of the future is no easy feat, but back in May 2010, we asked a selection of bloggers, journalists, real estate agents a... read»
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