Posts By Shilpi Paul
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Shilpi Paul, from most recent to least.
From $100,000 to $1 Million in Logan Circle
Shilpi Paul | October 22nd 2012
Developers have offered upwards of $1 million to buy out the owners of Frontiers Condominiums on 14th Street. Now, a new listing suggests that one res... read»
How Much Would it Cost to Buy the White House?
Shilpi Paul | October 19th 2012
The Wall Street Journal's recently launched luxury real estate section Mansion looks at how much it would cost to buy up various iconic presidential h... read»
255-Unit Apartment Project on 14th Street Almost Ready For Move-Ins
Shilpi Paul | October 19th 2012
UrbanTurf has learned that Capitol View on 14th, the nine-story, 255-unit apartment building at 2420 14th Street NW, will open for move-ins on Novembe... read»
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The Pursuit: Downsizing to an Alley House
Shilpi Paul | October 18th 2012
In this edition of The Pursuit, Walter Woods downsizes from a five-bedroom home into a 480-square foot alley dwelling. ... read»
3.37: Rates Hover Near Record Lows
Shilpi Paul | October 18th 2012
Mortgage rates hover near record lows again this week. This morning, Freddie Mac reported 3.37 percent with an average 0.7 point as the average on a 3... read»
How to Know When It's Time To Refinance
Shilpi Paul | October 17th 2012
With interest rates dipping to historic lows, many homeowners are likely thinking about refinancing. But how do you know when it is time to do take th... read»
Housing Starts Jump 15%, Reach Highest Level in Four Years
Shilpi Paul | October 17th 2012
In another sign that the housing market is regaining health, housing starts reached their highest level in four years, according to data from the U.S.... read»
Lofty Renting in DC
Shilpi Paul | October 17th 2012
DC has few lofts and industrial spaces like those in converted old schools or churches, but here are three loft or at least "loft-like" options that a... read»
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