Center City Philadelphia

August 15, 2011

Graduate Hospital Developer Filming Movies In Empty Homes

Graduate Hospital Developer Filming Movies In Empty Homes New home sales are slow and homebuilder confidence is down, but Toll Brothers has found a way to keep its model homes busy– they are being used as a backdrop for a movie scheduled to come out next year, “The Brass Teapot”. According to a press release, Toll Brothers, Inc., the nation’s […]
August 12, 2011

Philadelphia Phillies Real Estate News

Philadelphia Phillies Real Estate News I get asked all the time where Philadelphia celebrities live and with that in mind I decided to write what will hopefully be the first of many blogs on the subject. First up to bat… the Philadelphia Phillies. Obviously some discretion is required to protect the privacy of the players and their families but this […]
August 10, 2011

Philadelphia Real Estate One Liners August 10, 2011

Philadelphia Real Estate One Liners August 10, 2011 According to The Mortgage Bankers Association’s Weekly Applications Survey, the average contract interest rate on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages fell to 4.37 percent last week from 4.45 percent the week before. The drop brought rates to their lowest level of the year and sparked a 21.7 percent increase in the Market Composite Index, which […]
June 28, 2011

Philadelphia Farmers Markets

Philadelphia Farmers Markets Philadelphia Farmers Markets Reading Terminal Market: 51 N 12th St; Mon.-Sat. 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Piazza at Schmidts: 1050 N. Hancock St; Sat.-Sun. Noon-7 p.m. and first Friday of every month 5:30-10 p.m. through Sept. 25 Greensgrow Farm Stand: 2501 E. Cumberland St.; Tue.-Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Oxford Circle: 900 […]
March 11, 2011

Philadelphia Real Estate Saint Patrick’s Day

Philadelphia Real Estate Saint Patrick’s Day By Larry Flick, Prudential Fox & Roach, Realtors Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in the Greater Philadelphia Region Philadelphia County – Median Sale Price: $139,900 It’s time for the annual celebration of all things green – St. Patrick’s Day! As March 17th is rapidly approaching, we’ve scouted out some of the best activities, parades and Irish Pubs […]
February 11, 2011

Philadelphia Neighborhood Spotlight: Northern Liberties

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 […]
January 3, 2011

Philadelphia Homes For Sale Prices

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 […]
December 2, 2010

Philadelphia Real Estate Prices

Philadelphia Real Estate Prices By Larry Flick, Prudential Fox & Roach, Realtors Greater Philadelphia Homes Remain a Good Investment I think we can all agree that the future of the housing market is one of the most disconcerting unknowns for Americans. With so much conflicting news regarding the state of national housing market, it can be difficult to know whether […]
November 8, 2010

Philadelphia Real Estate Home Prices Stabilize

Philadelphia Real Estate Home Prices Stabilize By Larry Flick, Prudential Fox & Roach, Realtors Greater Philadelphia Home Sales and Housing Prices Hold Steady First Nine Months of 2010 The results are in: Greater Philadelphia home sales and housing prices held steady in the first nine months of 2010, according to the Prudential Fox & Roach, Realtors HomExpert Market Report©. Home […]