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5 Ways to Know You’re Ready to Buy Your First Home
Are you interested in buying your first home, but you’re not sure if you’re ready to do it? If you check all of these boxes, then you are...
Jul 1, 20223 min read


8 Destinations for a Weekend Getaway from Philadelphia this Summer
Are you looking to take a quick weekend trip outside of the city this summer? Philadelphia’s location makes it easy to get to great...
Jun 24, 20223 min read


Americans Choose Real Estate as the Best Long Term Investment
For the 9th year in a row, Americans have chosen real estate as the best long term investment. That’s according to a recent survey by...
Jun 17, 20223 min read


Which Philly Neighborhood Should You Live In? Here’s 5 Things to Consider
Philadelphia is a city of neighborhoods and each one has its own vibe and feel. Deciding which neighborhood to live in can be tricky...
Jun 10, 20223 min read


Why You Shouldn’t Let Rising Inflation Delay Your Plans to Buy a Home
Rising inflation, home prices and mortgage rates could be making you think twice about buying a home. But there are many factors to...
Jun 3, 20223 min read


You Need to Earn this Yearly Salary to Afford a Typical Home Mortgage in Philly
Rising home prices and interest rates have made it challenging for some people, especially young adults, to be able to purchase a home....
May 20, 20223 min read


Philly Just Released 2023 Property Assessments
Here's How to Calculate Your Property Tax For the first time in three years, Philadelphia released new property assessments and there was...
May 13, 20223 min read


10 Steps to Closing: How to Sell Your Home Fast in Philly
It is a once in a lifetime opportunity to sell your home right now in this market. Home inventory is at historic lows in Philadelphia and...
Apr 29, 20225 min read


Building Wealth Through Real Estate: Average Net Worth of Homeowners vs Renters
Owning real estate is a huge piece of the puzzle when it comes to building wealth and net worth. Plus, homeownership gives you financial...
Apr 15, 20222 min read


7 Home Remodeling Projects with Top Dollar Returns: Interior Edition
Some home remodeling projects have a higher return on your investment than others. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) Remodeling...
Mar 11, 20221 min read


Philadelphia on Track to See a Record Amount of Housing Development in 2022
The development boom in Philadelphia is expected to continue this year. Based on the number of building permits approved by the city’s...
Feb 19, 20221 min read


There Was a Major Increase in Condo Sales in Philly Over the Last Year
Condo sales in Philadelphia were extremely high in 2021. There was a 41% increase in condo sales from 2020 to 2021. Philadelphia has...
Feb 11, 20221 min read


3 Philly Housing Market Predictions for 2022 from a Drexel Expert
It’s the start of the new year and many people are wondering what the real estate market is going to look like in 2022. Kevin C. Gillen,...
Jan 21, 20223 min read


Center City State of the Market: 2021 Year in Review
It’s officially 2022 and the Center City Philadelphia real estate market is still on fire. As we step into this new year, let’s take a...
Jan 14, 20221 min read


4 Philadelphia Neighborhoods to Invest in 2022
Looking for the next hot neighborhood? Philly is full of them — if you’re quick enough to act. Just as areas such as Point Breeze and...
Jan 11, 20222 min read


Philadelphia Ranked No. 3 on the List of Top 10 Trendiest Yet Affordable Cities in America
For the last several years, cool up and coming cities have been referred to as the new Brooklyn. But the reality is, Brooklyn is not very...
Dec 29, 20212 min read


Philadelphia Ranked No. 3 on the List of Top 10 Trendiest Yet Affordable Cities in America
For the last several years, cool up and coming cities have been referred to as the new Brooklyn. But the reality is, Brooklyn is not very...
Dec 29, 20212 min read


4 Biggest Philadelphia Real Estate Stories of 2021
As the year comes to a close, let’s look back on some of the biggest moments in Philly real estate news in 2021. Northern Liberties...
Dec 17, 20213 min read


Outdoor Dining Streeteries Could Become Permanent, but Only in these Neighborhoods
Something that we have become very used to as a result of the pandemic is streeteries for outdoor dining. They’ve become a staple for...
Nov 12, 20211 min read


Will the Rail Park be Philly’s Version of the High Line in NYC?
What is the Rail Park? The plan for the Rail Park is to turn 3 miles of unused rail lines just north of Center City into a public space...
Oct 29, 20213 min read
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