July 14, 2011

Shopping for Rittenhouse Condos in the 250k – 350k price range?

Shopping for Rittenhouse Condos in the 250k – 350k price range? Here’s the 20 most recently listed: [idx-listings tract=”Rittenhouse Square” minprice=”250000″ maxprice=”300000″ propertytypes=”424,432,431,430,429″ orderby=”DateAdded” orderdir=”DESC” count=”20″] To search Philadelphia Real Estate listings for condos, homes and apartments click here. Blog post compliments of CenterCityTeam’s Philadelphia Real Estate Blog Frank L. DeFazio, Esquire Prudential Fox & Roach Realtors – Society Hill 530 Walnut […]
July 14, 2011

RealtyTrac data shows foreclosures fall 29% in since last June

        RealtyTrac data shows foreclosures fall 29% in since last June – Philadelphia foreclosures   Foreclosure filings fell dramatically during the first half of the year as processing delays at the banks, which are strapped with excess inventory of repossessed homes, continued to skew the numbers –and falsely raise hopes that the housing market is staging a […]
July 13, 2011

Top 10 Most Expensive Rittenhouse Square Listings

Top 10 Most Expensive Rittenhouse Square Listings With the rise in popularity and availability of real estate reality tv shows like Selling New York and Million Dollar Listing clients seem to be increasingly more interested in high end properties and celebrity real estate purchases.  In Philadelphia most people know that  Philadelphia Phillies ace Cliff Lee purchased an entire floor condo in Rittenhouse Square […]
July 13, 2011

New PruFoxRoach.com Philadelphia Real Estate Website

New PruFoxRoach.com Philadelphia Real Estate Website Website Preview: The New PruFoxRoach.com – Selling a Home This fall, Prudential Fox & Roach, REALTORS will launch a new version of its website designed to greatly enhance the user experience of searching for a home online in the Greater Philadelphia area. The redesigned site will include a host of new features and optimizations, including […]
July 12, 2011

Top 5 Questions About Philadelphia Short Sales

Top 5 Questions About Philadelphia Short Sales 1. How will a short sale affect credit? Depending upon how the short sale is negotiated, the agreement made at the bank and the way the bank reports the short sale to the credit-reporting agencies, it is possible that the short sale could have only a small impact on credit score. However, the […]
July 12, 2011

Twisted Tail and Philly Real Estate One Liners

The Twisted Tail, Philly’s newest Bourbon and Blues bar, is opening at the site of the old Kildare’s in Headhouse Square (509-11 S. 2nd Street) The liquor license application and contractor permits are posted and progress is being made at Audrey Claire’s latest venture Cook – the collaborative kitchen restaurant on the corner of 20th and Rittenhouse streets in Rittenhouse […]
July 11, 2011

Philadelphia Case Shiller Home Price Index

Realtor, owner and CEO of Prudential Fox & Roach, Larry Flick distributed a great email to the company recently about the Philadelphia Case Shiller Home Price Index.  Here’s my favorite excerpt: “The press has done it again — with the release of the latest Case Shiller Home Price Index they used data from the worst parts of the country to […]
July 11, 2011

1808 Pine St, Philadelphia, PA 19103 (MLS # 5916456)

Interesting New Rittenhouse Square Listing for the Philadelphia Investor brought to you by Prudential Fox & Roach, Realtors THIS PROPERTY IS NO LONGER ON THE MARKET Property is listed by Prudential Fox & Roach, Realtors. This property is a 7 unit, fully occupied, investment property located just steps away from Rittenhouse Square.  Here are some of the other details: The […]
July 9, 2011

Jonathan Miller Predicts Five More Years of High Foreclosure Rates

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EhgZctkWqw8&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] Check out the video above.  Jonathan Miller, consultant, founder of Manhattan real estate appraisal firms Miller Samuel and Miller Cicero recently gave an interview to Bloomberg Law in which he predicted 5 more years of high foreclosure rates nationally. Philadelphia foreclosure rates are still considered to be low in a national context, especially for a large metropolitan area. As Kevin Gillen has […]