September 1, 2014
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Rental Roundup: Fresh Meat Monday (9/1)

Happy Labor Day, friends! In honor of a spankin’ new month, I have some spankin’ new rental listings for you. If you are hot on the search for a Center City condo, you know who has the goods. (Frank, obvs.) All these listings have been posted in the past two weeks or so, meaning you should get in for a […]
August 29, 2014

Rent Chase Utley’s Penthouse at The Ayer for $17,500 per month!

Philadelphia Phillie Chase Utley’s Penthouse at The Ayer hit the MLS for sale back in October 2013 at an asking price of $4.3 million with condo fees in excess of 4k/month!   Chase, and his wife Jennifer, purchased the condo in June of 2008 for $4.19 million (with a cool $1 mil down).  Unable to find a buyer, the Utley’s recently listed the […]
August 29, 2014
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Weekend Open House Roundup 8/29 – 9/1: Holiday Househunt!

Labor Day weekend is upon us! Time to fire up the grill for one last summer cookout, prep the kiddos’ first-day-of-school duds, and enjoy wearing white before it’s officially a social faux pas. Believe it or not, it could also be the perfect time to buy a home! Logic dictates that real estate is slow over long holiday weekends, but […]
August 27, 2014
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The CENTERfold: A Gorgeous Rittenhouse Nest

Imagine living in the very heart of Center City, Philadelphia. Imagine a home flooded with natural light, trimmed in utmost luxury – a truly enviable residence. Imagine being steps away from world-class dining, shopping, and nightlife, to say nothing of your proximity to some of the City’s most prominent employers. Welcome to Rittenhouse Square. More specifically, welcome to 10 Rittenhouse. […]
August 26, 2014
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WTPhilly: The Long and Narrow of It All

There are times when I literally don’t know how to feel about a certain house. Today’s WTPhilly submission is a classic example of real estate ambivalence. On one hand, there are definitely aspects of this home that I really like. It can’t help that it’s hella narrow. On the other hand – I’m not sure what is the deal with […]
August 25, 2014
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Just Listed: 2032 Arch St #E

I predict that this condo in Logan Square isn’t going to last! It’s simply dreamy, and that location can’t be beat. 2032 Arch St #E is a 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath condo in popular Walden Walk clocking in at a spacious 1,691 feet. Adding to that, this unit comes with garage parking! You arrive at the downstairs unit after walking […]
August 22, 2014
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Weekend Open House Roundup 8/23-24: Big Ideas

Big homes in Center City are definitely the exception – in a land where 1- and 2 bedroom townhomes rule, finding a nest for a large family can be trying at best. Luckily, these homes do exist… you just have to know where to look. I’ve done some of the work for you, and am highlighting five homes with at […]
August 21, 2014
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The Thursday Four: Giving Some Love to the Lofts

It’s no secret by now that I absolutely love lofts. I’m not alone, either. There’s something about a traditional loft that evokes not only classic Philadelphia style, but a clean, industrial vibe as well. To that end, today’s Thursday Four is dedicated to a quartet of dreamy Center City lofts guaranteed to give you a case of loft lust. Enjoy! […]
August 20, 2014
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Just Listed! 6239 N 12th St, East Oak Lane

A big, detached home on a huge, shady lot? You are thinking that this can’t possibly be Center City… and you are right. The team’s newest listing is located off the beaten path in North Philly, in the East Oak Lane nabe. 6239 N 12th St. is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath home of 2,643 square feet. This home is visually impressive […]