Why So Many Days on Market?
Thinking About Retirement? Your Guide to Moving in Philadelphia
Greater Philadelphia is getting noticed as a destination for empty nesters and retirees. In addition to all the area has to offer, it’s a bonus that pensions, social security benefits, and retirement account withdrawals are not taxed in Pennsylvania. Here are three options that may be considered when looking at Philadelphia as an option if you are approaching retirement age.
Neighborhood Chat: Port Richmond
Exploring Roxborough Like A Local
Steps to Becoming a Landlord in Philadelphia
Shopping Guide : Vintage Clothing in Philly
What's the Difference? Condo Associations, HOAs, PUDs, and Co-ops Explained
A long-distance move to Philly
Walking Tour | Welcome to Northeast Philly
While Northeast Philly is a mystery to some, to others it’s a beloved home base where pride runs deep. With many neighborhoods and communities, 36 per Wikipedia, there is much to explore when finding which one to call your own. Below is our list of Northeast favorites, gathered from clients and agents who know these streets well.
Glitter your neighborhood!
How to become an Airbnb landlord
Vintage Furniture Shopping in and around Philly
Inspired by our recent tour of the Discount Mid Century Modern Furniture Warehouse, we have updated our Vintage Furniture Guide! Here’s our directory and cheat sheet on shopping for vintage furniture in and around Philly so you can find the perfect mid-century dining table or postmodern sofa of your dreams.
Real Estate Market Update: Philly and Suburbs
Expert Advice: Believing In Homeownership - 15 Years Strong
Expert Advice: ALL ABOUT PHILADELPHIA’S HOMEBUYING PROGRAMS
Saving money for a downpayment and closing costs is the # 1 reason people are holding off on purchasing a home. PHG agent Rachel Shaw came up with a trusty list of some of her favorite homebuyer assistance grants and loan programs. With a little help, your dream of owning a home may not be as far off as you thought!
Tuning into your Local Library
We all know that the Free Philadelphia Library System is a place where you can check out books, vote and bring the kiddos on rainy days. Did you know that it is so much more? If you are bored and are looking for free things to do, these hopping venues all across Philly are jam packed with programming that is FREE and full of culture for adults.
Expert Advice | Looking to the Neighborhood Next Door
Looking just one neighborhood over ( even a few blocks!) can sometimes mean noticeably lower taxes and a more comfortable payment, without giving up the lifestyle that drew you to the area in the first place. Here are some of our favorite “neighborhoods next door” (or at least nearby) that we encourage our clients not to miss out on.
