Today I want to talk about the holy trinity of home selling: great neighborhood, great price and great home. Sellers should be aware that when your listing hits these three key features, it is an absolute pleasure for your agent to sell! And in fact, an agent can help you maximize the great price and great home parts of the equation. Buyers should know that homes this perfect sell fast - usually Continue Reading
News from the 2015 third quarter Philadelphia Housing Report
We have great news for Philadelphia home sellers or those who are interesting in investing in property in the city, either as a primary home, a second home, or a landlord opportunity. According to the latest Philadelphia Housing Report, the third quarter of 2015 saw an increase in both housing values and home prices. The average home value increased by 1.3% during the three month period from Continue Reading
Philadelphia 50 Best Restaurants (In Case You Missed It)
We all know that Philadelphia has some of the best restaurants in the country, and some would even say in the world. With so many amazing restaurants in Philadelphia I can't believe Philly Magazine was able to come up with the Top 50 list. I would not have wanted to be in their shoes when having to cultivate such a difficult list (although I wouldn't mind being a taste tester), but here are Continue Reading
Zagat 10 Hottest Coffee Shops In Philadelphia
One of the greatest benefits of living in Philadelphia is the wide variety of places to eat and things to do. With an eclectic mix of historical and modern, Philadelphia neighborhoods offer something for everyone with streets lined with young artists not far from those with Revolutionary sites. Showing a sample of the mix of taste and culture that makes Philadelphia neighborhoods sought Continue Reading
5 Questions Before Choosing A Philadelphia Neighborhood To Buy A Home
Need help finding the right Philadelphia neighborhood for your home search? Here are five factors that should figure prominently in your thinking before buying a home in Philadelphia: Great Schools? Even if you don’t have kids, the quality of the schools in a given neighborhood should be high on your priority list. That’s because property values are higher in communities with Continue Reading
South Philly: Learn The History, Tradition, Boundaries & Neighborhoods
South Philadelphia History When Philadelphia was first founded, the area now called South Philadelphia was made up of several small Indian townships; Moyamensing and Southwark. Due to a huge influx of population from immigration mostly from Ireland and Italy, the Act of Consolidation in 1854 brought this southern area into Philadelphia proper. Boundaries Of South Philly The Continue Reading
Meet The Awesome Francisville Neighborhood Development Corporation
Francisville, one of the many transitioning neighborhoods in Philadelphia, is nestled in the area between Fairmount Avenue to the south, Girard Avenue to the north, Broad Street to the east, and Corinthian Avenue to the west. Before 1839, when the earliest records of Francisville are documented, the area was just referred to as “The Vineyard,” after a failed attempt by William Penn to Continue Reading
What Everyone Needs To Know About The Rise In South Philly Home Prices
Unless you live under a rock, you can’t help but notice the major changes in South Philly over the years. The neighborhood was already a very interesting melting pot of various backgrounds; however, now with all of the new construction and gentrification, it’s almost hard to recognize this iconic home of cheesesteaks, South Street and The Phillies! What Is Going On In South Philly? The Continue Reading
Fairmount Philadelphia: Learn The History & Legend Of Its Attractions
Getting To Know The Fairmount Neighborhood of Philadelphia Philadelphia's northern neighborhood of Fairmount has long been known for world class museums, fine art, good food and a must-stop for visitors. It is also one of the hardest places to find parking spots so the best way to reach Fairmount is by taxi (maybe uber), by foot or by public transportation. The area is not far Continue Reading
Fishtown Philadelphia: Community of Neighbors and Rich History
Want to get to know Fishtown? Been hearing a lot about this hipster heaven and think it might be a place where you want to hangout or even move? Learn more about this active neighborhood association, the sometimes fuzzy city lines of the area, and a little bit of history about this interesting and fast-changing Philadelphia neighborhood. Fishtown Philadelphia Fishtown neighborhood's edges Continue Reading
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