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Posts By Shilpi Paul

Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Shilpi Paul, from most recent to least.

This Week's Find: Warm Wood and a Loft in an Architect's Home

This Week's Find: Warm Wood and a Loft in an Architect's Home

Shilpi Paul | October 16th 2013

This Week's Find is a Pleasant Plains condo that was designed from the studs by a local architect.... read»

What $530,000 Buys You in the DC Area

What $530,000 Buys You in the DC Area

Shilpi Paul | October 16th 2013

In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $529,000 to $549,000 range to give readers an idea of what typ... read»

Home Price Watch: A 41 Percent Increase in H Street, Capitol Hill and Trinidad

Home Price Watch: A 41 Percent Increase in H Street, Capitol Hill and Trinidad

Shilpi Paul | October 15th 2013

This week in Home Price Watch, we examine 20002, the zip code that encompasses portions of Capitol Hill, Edgewood, Eckington, Trinidad, NoMa and the ... read»

Under Contract: Detached Home for $300,000 and a Convenient Intersection

Under Contract: Detached Home for $300,000 and a Convenient Intersection

Shilpi Paul | October 14th 2013

In Under Contract, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured recently that were snatched up by DC's alert buyers. ... read»

Off the Beaten Turf: The Cuban Poster Gallery

Off the Beaten Turf: The Cuban Poster Gallery

Shilpi Paul | October 11th 2013

This week in Off the Beaten Turf, UrbanTurf visits a small shop tucked away in a Georgetown basement that aims to satisfy the desires of a very specif... read»

Best New Listings: Covered Porch, Calvert Street Bridge and Owner Renovated

Best New Listings: Covered Porch, Calvert Street Bridge and Owner Renovated

Shilpi Paul | October 11th 2013

In this week's edition of Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at a Petworth Wardman with a covered porch, a two-bedroom plus den near the Calvert Stree... read»

A Wave of New Activity Coming to Long-Neglected North Capitol Street

A Wave of New Activity Coming to Long-Neglected North Capitol Street

Shilpi Paul | October 11th 2013

Right now, the section of North Capitol Street close to Bloomingdale, Truxton Circle and NoMa is not too inviting. But a few imminent openings have Ur... read»

DC Area Home Prices at Highest September Level Since 2007

DC Area Home Prices at Highest September Level Since 2007

Shilpi Paul | October 10th 2013

DC area home prices rose 7.5 percent in September year-over-year, reaching the highest September level since 2007, according to a report released on T... read»

4.23: Rates Stay on the Low Side

4.23: Rates Stay on the Low Side

Shilpi Paul | October 10th 2013

Long-term mortgage rates stay low amidst economic uncertainty. This week, Freddie Mac reported 4.23 percent with an average 0.7 point as the average o... read»

This Week's Find: A Chef's Kitchen in a Renovated Bethesda Colonial

This Week's Find: A Chef's Kitchen in a Renovated Bethesda Colonial

Shilpi Paul | October 10th 2013

While many high-end homes are described as having a "chef's kitchen," This Week's Find literally has a kitchen owned by a successful DC restaurateur. ... read»

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