Living in a city has a TON of benefits. Access to large grocery stores with tons of parking, though, is not usually one of them. Recently, many Philadelphia neighborhoods have seen a development of desirable grocery stores, like Trader Joes or Whole Foods, that offer residents fresh product and lots of choice. Residents of other neighborhoods, though, including those outside of Center City, may Continue Reading
Considering Neighborhood Infrastructure When Buying Your First Home
If you’re a first time home buyer in any city, state or community, there’s likely a list of things you want to consider in your new home. Size, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, condition, and perhaps neighborhood schools likely top the list. Others have more specific requirements, like finished basements, home offices, garages or yard space. But if you are buying in a city like Philadelphia, Continue Reading