Real Estate
Welcome to the Bland New World of Philly Development
Earlier this year, Bart Blatstein, the developer best known for building the Piazza at Schmidt’s in Northern Liberties and a personal Rittenhouse Square mansion, announced […]
11 Tips for Going to Market, Whether You’re Buying or Selling
If you’re ready to unload your home — or are looking to snag one, check out the expert-approved tips below: If You’re a Seller: 1. […]
Five Philly Couples Who Hit Real Estate Pay Dirt
It’s easy to get caught up in the numbers when talking about real estate. That’s why we sought out real people, and real stories. These […]
Find Your Philly Dream House. (At Last!)
“We are having an inventory crisis,” Lauren Leithead tells me matter-of-factly. The two of us are having omelets at Sabrina’s Cafe in Wynnewood, and I […]
Are the Days of Shuffling to a Million House Listings Over?
It’s a pleasant Saturday afternoon in August, and I’m touring a newly rehabbed rowhome in Kingsessing. It’s a fine-looking job; the main floor is the […]
Philly Renters Still Plan to Buy in Future, Survey Finds
A nationwide survey of renters reveals that Philadelphians are a little bit more likely to want to buy a home than their counterparts nationwide. But […]
Behind the Boom: The Next Wave of Philly Developers
Rahil Raza, founder and CEO, Raza Properties Backstory: Despite graduating from Temple with a pharmacy degree, Raza, 33, decided to start a development firm in […]
Bright Idea: One Big MLS for the Mid-Atlantic Region
A TREND that began with real estate agents sharing listings over coffee and pinning them on clotheslines in the 1960s got a whole lot bigger […]
The Stunning New Farmhouse on Historic Ardrossan Estate
Set amid 14 acres of the historic Ardrossan property — former home of Helen Hope Montgomery Scott, the socialite who inspired The Philadelphia Story — […]
Zillow Launches New Site for First-Time Homebuyers
Calling all millennials (and anyone else) on the hunt for that perfect first home: Zillow just launched a new real estate brand to help you on your search. […]
Is “Spring Arts” the Next Midtown Village?
That the viaduct rail park is actually becoming a thing is, well, dumb luck. In 2015, when developers Aaron Cohen and Craig Grossman set their […]
This Is What It’s Really Like to Live On The Waterfront
More often than not, living in the city feels far from Zen. Busy streets, crowded sidewalks… it’s tough to find a tranquil space to escape […]
Why Life In Rittenhouse Square Is One We All Aspire For (And How You Too Can Live It)
Life in the city is known to have highs and lows—highs that include connectedness, chic restaurants, and a walking commute to work; lows that may […]
Is Philly Facing a Post-Millennial Rental Crash?
Our apartment-building engine continues to chug along. Signs of activity recently sprouted on two more construction sites: Pearl Properties’ proposed 32-story apartment tower at 1910 […]
I Love My Job: Actor-Composer Turned Realtor James Sugg
Not many actors get rave reviews from the New York Times, and we’re pretty sure there’s only one such actor who now has a career […]