Local home buyers are spending almost 50% more per square foot for a new home than they did five years ago, according to a report by Clever Real Estate. Price increases are outpacing inflation.

Built in 1928 as the headquarters for WCAU, the building now houses an Old Navy on its first two floors and above contains offices that once used by the Art Institute of Philadelphia.

Cherry Hill is in talks to buy and preserve the last piece of the Holly Ravine farm property, keeping it from being developed into homes. And a developer is accused of damaging West Philly houses.

A new apartment building slated for Kensington is aimed at young professionals who want to live without roommates, but neighborhood groups aren't happy.

Home buyers in the Philadelphia area could save about $2,600 a year and $78,000 over the life of a 30-year loan if they shop around for a mortgage, according to an analysis by LendingTree.

A classic I.M. Pei residence in Society Hill underwent a renovation that emphasized the home's original design, "freeing up the house for open floor plans."

A new apartment tower is being proposed by national student housing developer Landmark properties near Temple University.

Despite the mediation program’s success, it’s up to landlords to initiate it.

The 3-bedroom, 2 1/2-bathroom house is on a large lot for the neighborhood and has already been renovated.

The 23-acre site at Springdale and Evesham Roads had been considered for development of a senior living complex.

John Cassidy has slowly been taking over this West Philly block. Some residents are fighting back.

Building permits reflect a proposal for 265 apartments and amenity space for the tenants.

Penn engineers and physicians will work on cutting-edge biomedical technology on four of the building's 13 floors.

Spring Garden Capital is stepping in to loan to small real estate developers, since neighborhood banks have disappeared. And a housing coalition wants more money for Philly's poorest households.

The Philadelphia Coalition for Affordable Communities, made up of 76 groups, wants Philly to spend half of its housing money on households making $25,000 or less -- about 30% of the city's households.