ResidentialThe Philly area doesn’t have enough homes available for low- and middle-income buyersIn the Philadelphia metro area, households making $50,000 faced the largest shortage of available, affordable homes for sale, according to the National Association of Realtors and Realtors.com.
ResidentialThe Philly area doesn’t have enough homes available for low- and middle-income buyersIn the Philadelphia metro area, households making $50,000 faced the largest shortage of available, affordable homes for sale, according to the National Association of Realtors and Realtors.com.
NewsCalls for reform followed Philly’s deadly Market Street collapse. A decade later, residents are still endangered by ‘construction destruction.’
NewsCalls for reform followed Philly’s deadly Market Street collapse. A decade later, residents are still endangered by ‘construction destruction.’
ResidentialCouncilmember Gauthier calls 4601 Market apartment project ‘exclusionary, insulting and tone deaf’Iron Stone is planning 1,240 units in six mid-rise towers at 4601 Market St., wrapping around the site of the former Provident Mutual Insurance Co. headquarters.
ResidentialCouncilmember Gauthier calls 4601 Market apartment project ‘exclusionary, insulting and tone deaf’Iron Stone is planning 1,240 units in six mid-rise towers at 4601 Market St., wrapping around the site of the former Provident Mutual Insurance Co. headquarters.
Real EstateFilmmaker M. Night Shyamalan is selling 90 acres of Kirkwood Farm in Chester County for preservation Chester County officials described the 90 acres as “a spectacular landscape” and said new parking and walking trail connections are planned.
Real EstateFilmmaker M. Night Shyamalan is selling 90 acres of Kirkwood Farm in Chester County for preservation Chester County officials described the 90 acres as “a spectacular landscape” and said new parking and walking trail connections are planned.
HomeA pair of farmhouses was built a century apart. This homeowner brought them together.Interior designer Kim Morgan purchased an unusual property with two large stone houses at right angles to each other that had been built over a century apart. She set out to bring the homes together.
HomeA pair of farmhouses was built a century apart. This homeowner brought them together.Interior designer Kim Morgan purchased an unusual property with two large stone houses at right angles to each other that had been built over a century apart. She set out to bring the homes together.
CommercialA largely rural Salem County community rejects construction of nine warehouses near I-295“Our current road conditions and traffic are horrendous, and I can’t imagine adding any more,” said the planning board chair.
CommercialA largely rural Salem County community rejects construction of nine warehouses near I-295“Our current road conditions and traffic are horrendous, and I can’t imagine adding any more,” said the planning board chair.
BusinessPharma company Purolite is investing $190 million in a Chester County facilityPurolite, the King of Prussia company that makes resin beads for water-purification and medical pills, will convert the former W.L. Gore facility into a factory.
BusinessPharma company Purolite is investing $190 million in a Chester County facilityPurolite, the King of Prussia company that makes resin beads for water-purification and medical pills, will convert the former W.L. Gore facility into a factory.
ResidentialHouse of the week: A historical Tudor townhouse in East Falls for $365,000 The 960-square-foot house, built in 1941, is on a tree-lined street on a block certified as historical for its architecture.
ResidentialHouse of the week: A historical Tudor townhouse in East Falls for $365,000 The 960-square-foot house, built in 1941, is on a tree-lined street on a block certified as historical for its architecture.
HomeHome painting tips from how to pick a color to whether to do it yourselfA professional house painter at CertaPro Painters, which operates throughout the Philadelphia region, shares tips for homeowners who are looking to redesign their living spaces through color.
HomeHome painting tips from how to pick a color to whether to do it yourselfA professional house painter at CertaPro Painters, which operates throughout the Philadelphia region, shares tips for homeowners who are looking to redesign their living spaces through color.
Real EstateHow Americans’ obsession with parking has shaped our streets and citiesAuthor Henry Grabar says the focus on providing parking has undercut walkable communities, affordable housing, and the fight against climate change.
Real EstateHow Americans’ obsession with parking has shaped our streets and citiesAuthor Henry Grabar says the focus on providing parking has undercut walkable communities, affordable housing, and the fight against climate change.
CommercialFacing almost $1 billion in debt, Philly mall owner PREIT emphasizes strong sales and high occupancy Pennsylvania largest mall operator faces severe headwinds and says it's exploring all possibilities for the future.
CommercialFacing almost $1 billion in debt, Philly mall owner PREIT emphasizes strong sales and high occupancy Pennsylvania largest mall operator faces severe headwinds and says it's exploring all possibilities for the future.
PhiladelphiaPar Funding probe: Company founder threatened to kill Philly developer Ori Feibush, prosecutors sayAmid a heated dispute last year, Joseph LaForte allegedly threatened to have Feibush and his wife "clipped," prosecutors say, calling the incident part of a troubling pattern.
PhiladelphiaPar Funding probe: Company founder threatened to kill Philly developer Ori Feibush, prosecutors sayAmid a heated dispute last year, Joseph LaForte allegedly threatened to have Feibush and his wife "clipped," prosecutors say, calling the incident part of a troubling pattern.
Real EstateWest Fairmount Park’s historic Ohio House gets a makeoverThe Ohio House was built for the 1876 Centennial, using tons of native sandstone and lime hauled by rail from 20 quarries.
Real EstateWest Fairmount Park’s historic Ohio House gets a makeoverThe Ohio House was built for the 1876 Centennial, using tons of native sandstone and lime hauled by rail from 20 quarries.
CommercialShort-term rental apartments coming to the old Roxy Theater building in PhiladelphiaThe old Roxy movie theater will be partially demolished and replaced by a high-end, short-term rental hotel.
CommercialShort-term rental apartments coming to the old Roxy Theater building in PhiladelphiaThe old Roxy movie theater will be partially demolished and replaced by a high-end, short-term rental hotel.
Real EstateCherry Hill zoning board rejects proposal to construct a senior living complex at the Holly Ravine Farm property At the end of a six-hour meeting, the Cherry Hill Zoning Board voted unanimously early Thursday morning against the developer's request for zoning variances to build a 175-unit senior complex.
Real EstateCherry Hill zoning board rejects proposal to construct a senior living complex at the Holly Ravine Farm property At the end of a six-hour meeting, the Cherry Hill Zoning Board voted unanimously early Thursday morning against the developer's request for zoning variances to build a 175-unit senior complex.
NewslettersHow to make a Philly rowhouse accessible | Real Estate NewsletterPhiladelphia rowhouses are difficult to adapt to make them wheelchair accessible for disabled or aging residents. And many millennials can't afford to buy homes.
NewslettersHow to make a Philly rowhouse accessible | Real Estate NewsletterPhiladelphia rowhouses are difficult to adapt to make them wheelchair accessible for disabled or aging residents. And many millennials can't afford to buy homes.
Real EstateThis urbanist author has a prescription for shrinking cities like Philly: Attract more immigrants and young peopleAlan Mallach's new book predicts declining birth rates will mean smaller cities and slower economic growth across much of the United States and the world.
Real EstateThis urbanist author has a prescription for shrinking cities like Philly: Attract more immigrants and young peopleAlan Mallach's new book predicts declining birth rates will mean smaller cities and slower economic growth across much of the United States and the world.