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Mt. Airy at a Crossroads
In the 1920s, Mt. Airy left behind a sleepy, bucolic past and burst forth with 20th century offerings. Developers poured money into its main commercial strip along Germantown Avenue, constructing new Art Deco buildings and businesses to cater to an influx of new residents. Suddenly, there was a bustling new game in town along Northwest Philadelphia’s main thoroughfare.
George Washington Wood Bed & Breakfast, a 142-Year-Old Victorian Hits the Market
The historic George Washington Wood Bed & Breakfast, a 142-year-old Queen Ann Victorian in Conshohocken has hit the market. The historic George Washington Wood Bed & Breakfast in Conshohocken is now on the market for $3.2 million, reports Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The three-story, 142-year-old Queen Anne...
Gladwyne Mediterranean-style Home Next to Philadelphia Country Club Hits Market for $5.45M
A Mediterranean-style Gladwyne home, adjacent to Philadelphia Country Club on 4.14-acre property hits the market for $5.45 million. A Mediterranean-style Gladwyne home that is adjacent to Philadelphia Country Club on an attractive 4.14-acre property has hit the market for $5.45 million, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. This...
How much it costs to buy a starter home in the Philly area
Data: Redfin; Note: Includes the largest 50 metros by population. A home is considered "affordable" if a buyer spends no more than 30% of their income on housing, assuming a 3.5% down payment; Chart: Erin Davis/Axios VisualsThe vast majority of Philadelphia metro starter-home listings are affordable for middle-income households, according to Redfin's latest analysis.The big picture: Homebuyers are seeing some relief with mortgage rates down, but a shortage of local housing is keeping prices high.Attracting first-timers is one reason homebuilders are churning out smaller, less expensive houses.By the numbers: Philly-area house shoppers in August needed a $44,806 annual income, up...
Delaware County and Philadelphia Saw Greatest Increase in Income Required to Buy House
3-story Victorian home on North Swarthmore Ave in Ridley Park. The income needed to buy a home in Philadelphia and Delaware counties went up by 6 percent, which is the highest increase across the most populous metro areas in the United States. According to a new Redfin analysis, the income...
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