Posts By Shilpi Paul
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Shilpi Paul, from most recent to least.
How To File A Property Insurance Claim After Sandy
Shilpi Paul | October 30th 2012
Thousands of residents in our area will likely be spending Tuesday assessing damage to their home, so UrbanTurf put together a quick guide to filing a... read»
Best New Listings: Pocket Doors, Prime Location and Shade Trees
Shilpi Paul | October 26th 2012
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a restored Victorian in Capitol Hill, a condo between Dupont Circle and Logan Circle, and a Ch... read»
Future of Georgetown Heating Plant Site Unclear as Auction Approaches
Shilpi Paul | October 26th 2012
Georgetown's West Heating Plant, which sits on the largest developable piece of land in the neighborhood, will be auctioned off this winter, but what ... read»
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DC's Plan For More Protected Bike Lanes
Shilpi Paul | October 24th 2012
On Tuesday afternoon, the DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) invited reporters, bloggers and interested bike enthusiasts to hear more abou... read»
New Home Sales At Highest Level in Over Two Years
Shilpi Paul | October 24th 2012
In yet more news that the housing market is healing, the Commerce Department reported today that September sales of new single-family homes reached it... read»
What $675,000 Buys You in the DC Area
Shilpi Paul | October 24th 2012
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties that recently came on the market in the $675,000 to $700,000 range to give readers ... read»
Does DC Have a Housing Strategy?
Shilpi Paul | October 23rd 2012
On Monday night, Mayor Gray's Comprehensive Housing Strategy Task Force held a public hearing to gather ideas of DC residents about the state of housi... read»
Deal of the Week: A Small House With Extra Hideouts
Shilpi Paul | October 23rd 2012
This installment of Deal of the Week may seem to be on the small side, but a couple extra hideouts make it a comfortable option.... read»
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