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REAL ESTATE
Law finally catches up with a notorious Philly landlord, but for voting fraud
Philip C. Pulley has been cutting corners, ignoring the rules, and dodging lawsuits for years, as evidenced by an ever-growing mountain of unpaid tax and utility bills, building code violations, and complaints from tenants, ex-employees, and contractors. The 62-year-old landlord, who splits time between mansions in Montgomery County and Florida,...
PHA to purchase and repair deteriorating Brith Sholom House in West Philly
Hundreds of tenants at the Brith Sholom House in Wynnefield are getting a new landlord after a judge approved the sale of the senior housing complex on Monday. Court of Common Pleas Judge Anne Marie Coyle allowed the Philadelphia Housing Authority to purchase the property for $24 million. With the sale, the 360-unit building at 3939 Conshohocken Ave. will remain affordable housing, and city officials have pledged to begin repairing the dilapidated building.
‘Insatiable demand’: Main Line real estate remains strong, agent says
RADNOR — Despite high interest rates, local Realtors say the housing market on the Main Line is in good shape. Ken Enochs, member of Tri-County Suburban Realtors, said, “The Main Line itself has historically been a coveted area.”. Tri-County Suburban represents real estate agents in Chester, Montgomery and...
Disston Mansion, Time Capsule of North Philly’s Gilded Age, Heads to Auction
At 4:30 a.m. on October 21, 1883, Albert H. Disston took his last breath somewhere in the confines of his dizzying mansion in North Philadelphia. A scion of the world-renowned Disston Saw Works family, Disston was just 34. He left behind a wife, three children, and the four-story, late-Victorian behemoth Disston had completed and moved into just months prior.
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