March 19, 2014

Philly: Your Best Buy On the East Coast

We could have already told you that Philadelphia is an amazing place to live. With the food, the history, and the pop culture notoriety, we’ve got a lot going for us. Turns out, however, that there’s at least one more reason to jump for joy as a would-be resident: when you buy here, you’re calling the shots. Real estate aggregator […]
March 19, 2014

18 Killer Condos That Only Mark Wade Has Heard Of

No doubt almost everyone looking for a condo in Philadelphia has heard of the big boys like the Ritz, 10 Rittenhouse, Parc, 1706 Rittenhouse, Western Union and so on but Philadelphia also is home to several under the radar condominiums, some of which warrant serious consideration for home buyers.  Here’s a list of under the radar condos that I sometimes […]
March 18, 2014

Just Sold: 160A Fountain St, Philadelphia, PA 19127

160A Fountain St, Philadelphia, PA 19127 Sale Price: 320,000 Here is a beautiful detached home in a great Manayunk location with a 2 car garage. It has been freshly painted and fixed up and is in terrific condition. Features include an open floor plan on the first floor, large rooms throughout, and three full baths (one for each bedroom) and […]
March 17, 2014

This is Your Chance to Attain Sandwich Immortality!

Are you a closet epicure just yearning for your chance to shine? Are you really passionate (we’re talking Dagwood levels of enthusiasm) about sandwiches? The cheesesteak might be Philly’s quintessential sandwich today, but its reign might soon be challenged. Philadelphia takes its sammies seriously, and this is your opportunity to ink a chapter in the annals of local legend. Shank’s […]
March 17, 2014

Prepare for Spring with Great Outdoor Bars!

The weather lately has been nothing shy of a rollercoaster, feelin’ like springtime one day and hitting us with an insane wind chill the next. Those few days we’ve had in the 60’s, though, are enough to make us thirsty for springtime. Slowly, but surely, it’s on its way. Who doesn’t appreciate the little things in life, like sipping a […]
March 14, 2014

Shopaholics Rejoice! KOP Expansion Will Snag ‘Biggest Mall’ Title

The King of Prussia Mall is already enormous. It’s the country’s biggest shopping mall by retail space (the Mall of America has more square footage, when its theme parks are taken into account), sporting three food courts, seven anchor stores, and hundreds of retailers. Proving that bigger really is better, however, the mall is fixin’ to shoot up like spring […]
March 13, 2014

Back on the market: 926 N. Leithgow Street in Northern Liberties!

926 N Leithgow St, Philadelphia, PA 19123 Back on the market at 499k after renovations! 3bed/2.5bath NEW CONSTRUCTION Home w/ GARAGE and roof deck in Northern Liberties! Pull into your garage and enter into the first level featuring flexible space perfect for guest bedroom, office or den. Head up to the second floor, open layout living room/dining room with modern […]
March 13, 2014

Just Listed: 868 N Taylor St, Philadelphia, PA 19130

868 N Taylor St, Philadelphia, PA 19130 Asking $259,000 Charming, move in ready 2 bedroom home in the Art Museum Area! First floor features living, dining room, kitchen and access to large rear yard. The second floor has 2 bedrooms and an updated bathroom. This home has all of the features a buyer is looking for: open floor plan, hardwood […]
March 12, 2014

Coming to Philly Tech Week: 29 Stories of Tetris!

My fellow children of the 80s and 90s hear “Tetris,” and are immediately flooded with memories. We played the low-tech Soviet blockbuster on the old, original Game Boys – the big gray ones with the red buttons. We had epic battles with our friends and siblings set to a hypnotizing beep-boop soundtrack, we cursed the “z” shaped blocks (which never […]