February 11, 2011
Philadelphia Neighborhood Spotlight: Northern Liberties By Larry Flick, Prudential Fox & Roach, Realtors Median Sale Price: $299,900* Northern Liberties, just north of Center City, Philadelphia, has transformed from an industrial enclave into one of Philadelphia’s hottest areas for young professionals, students, artists, hipsters and young families. The former manufacturing hub and home of the famous Schmidt’s Brewery is now renowned […]
February 7, 2011
Philadelphia Real Estate Taxes Too High? By Larry Flick, Prudential Fox & Roach, Realtors Are Your Property Taxes Too High? Are Your Paying Too Much in Property Taxes? How to Find Out According to the American Homeowners Association, due to decreasing property values in many areas, it is 60% more likely that your property taxes are too high. “The problem […]
February 3, 2011
Philadelphia Real Estate Appraisals By Larry Flick, Prudential Fox & Roach, Realtors How to Get the Best Appraisal for Your Refinance As the credit freeze begins to thaw a bit and interest rates remain at record lows, many homeowners are looking to test the waters of refinancing once again. Larry Flick, CEO of Prudential Fox & Roach, warns homeowners, however, […]
January 25, 2011
Philadelphia Real Estate Mistakes To Avoid By Larry Flick, Prudential Fox & Roach, Realtors Top 5 Home Buying Mistakes To Avoid Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or a veteran, buying a home is a complex process and can be intimidating. To make this process less stressful, here are a few helpful tips from your Prudential Fox & Roach agent […]
January 25, 2011
Greater Philadelphia Real Estate Housing Prices By Larry Flick, Prudential Fox & Roach, Realtors Greater Philadelphia Housing Prices Hold Steady in 2010 The Greater Philadelphia real estate market is showing signs of stabilizing, as home sales continued to steadily increase after record lows due to the expiration of the federal tax credit in July. In spite of economic conditions that […]
January 25, 2011
Philadelphia Real Estate Home Staging Home Staging – A Buyer’s Perspective by Larry Flick, Prudential Fox & Roach, Realtors Mark your calendars because this February marks the beginning of the spring real estate season. Unlike 2010, this year there is no federal tax credit to incentivize wary buyers. This year the major selling point for potential home buyers focuses on Going […]
January 24, 2011
Kevin Gillen Philadelphia Real Estate Q4 2010 Commentary Philadelphia House Values Hit New Low in Q4 House prices currently back to 2003 levels. January 24, 2011: The Philadelphia housing market continued its downward trend this past quarter, as both home sales and prices hit new lows. The typical Philadelphia home fell in value by an average of 4.2% on a […]
January 12, 2011
Winter 2011 Report Is It Time To Sell Philadelphia Real Estate? A Message from Lawrence F. Flick, IV, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Prudential Fox & Roach, REALTORS® and The Trident Group We all know it’s a buyer’s market: a great selection of houses, lower yet stable prices, more realistic sellers, and generationally low interest rates. But what about the […]
January 3, 2011
Philadelphia Homes For Sale Prices By Larry Flick, Prudential Fox & Roach Greater Philadelphia Housing Prices Outpace National Trends The Greater Philadelphia Region continues to outperform national pricing trends, according to the most recent HomExpert Market Report. While recent reports, including this week’s quarterly Standard & Poor’s Case-Schiller National Home Price Index, show continuing pricing declines in many of the […]