Real Estate News

This section was specifically created by the Center City Team to provide the most up to date real estate news and data pertaining to the Philadelphia community. Find all of the real estate related news impacting Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs.

We hope you enjoy the information we offer! If we can help you in any way, please speak with one of our talented real estate agents, or directly contact the Center City Team office: 215.440.2093

April 9, 2013

Bart Blatstein Purchases Famed Rittenhouse Square Mansion

Bart Blatstein Purchases Famed Rittenhouse Square Mansion Just as the Philadelphia Real Estate market is kicking into high gear, Philly.com is reporting that Developer Bart Blatstein purchased the famed McIlhenny mansion, located at 1914-16 Rittenhouse Square, for $4,200,000 from drug heir Henry McNeil .  Henry Plumer McIlhenny, was an American collector of art and antiques, world traveler, socialite, philanthropist and […]
April 4, 2013

Best Mussels in Philadelphia!

Best Mussels in Philadelphia!   Spring is in the air in the Philadelphia Real Estate community and the survey of the week asked where are the best mussels in Philadelphia?  Here’s what our friends, clients and colleagues think: Devil’s Den 1148 S. 11th St. Philadelphia, PA 19147 215-339-0855 http://www.devilsdenphilly.com Valanni 1229 Spruce St. Philadelphia, PA 19107 215-790-9494 http://www.valanni.com Bistrot La Minette 623 […]
March 29, 2013

Nationwide Real Estate Update: March 29, 2013

Nationwide Real Estate Update: March 29, 2013 Well, it looks like the Spring market arrived early for the Philadelphia Real Estate community and some other major cities in the US.  The weather is changing and the buyers are out in droves.   Here’s this week’s real estate news update and as always please pass the good news along to your friends and […]
March 27, 2013

Best New Restaurants In Philadelphia!

Best New Restaurants In Philadelphia! Calling all foodies in the Philadelphia Real Estate community!  This week we polled our clients and friends asking what are the Best New Restaurants In Philadelphia  they’ve been to in the past few weeks.  Here’s what we got: Café L’Aube 2025 Washington Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19146 215-278-7579 http://www.cafelaube.com Toast 1201 Spruce St. Philadelphia, PA 19107 215-821-1080 […]
March 25, 2013

Just Listed: 1600 Arch St. #2006, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Just Listed: 1600 Arch St. #2006, Philadelphia, PA 19103 Contact Frank L. DeFazio at 610.636.4364 to schedule a showing. Post compliments of the CenterCityTeam Philadelphia Real Estate Blog Click Here To Search For Philadelphia Real Estate Click Here To Search For Philadelphia Condos Click Here For A 100% Free Search Of All Philadelphia Real Estate Listings Frank L. DeFazio Prudential […]
March 22, 2013

Nationwide Real Estate Update: March 22, 2013

Nationwide Real Estate Update: March 22, 2013 Lots of Real Estate related news for the Philadelphia Real Estate community and the real estate community nationally.  Here’s a real estate news update you can share with your friends and clients. Realty Mogul Launches Website A new website where accredited investors can back real estate deals launches and immediately raises 500k. http://techcrunch.com/2013/03/20/realty-mogul-launch/ Florida Housing […]
March 22, 2013

Cool New Listing: 200 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19106

200 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Exciting news for fans of historic Philadelphia Real Estate, a 4 bed, 3.5 bath corner property just hit the MLS, courtesy of Bari Shor and Prudential Fox & Roach, Realtors, at 200 Spruce Street in the heart of Society Hill. Some features include an elevator, hardwood floors, patio, central air and great outdoor space. Asking price is […]
March 21, 2013

9 Things Successful Real Estate Investors Do Differently

Real estate has proven itself a highly valuable vehicle for wealth building since the dawn of mankind. However, for every success story of an individual making it big in real estate, there are dozens of wannabes who have tried – and failed. What is it that sets the winners apart from the losers using this strategy? Over the past decade […]
March 21, 2013

Top Salons in Philly!

Top Salons in Philly! Our latest completely unscientific poll of the Philadelphia Real Estate community asked What is the Best Salon in Philadelphia? Here’s what our friends, colleagues and clients think: Ovations Salon & Spa 539 N. Orianna St. Philadelphia, PA 19123 215-923-4747 http://www.ovations-salon.com Slice Hair Studio 444 N. 4th St. Suite 105 Philadelphia, PA 19123 267-639-6866 http://www.slicehair.com American Mortals […]