As the residential real estate reporter, Michaelle Bond covers news, trends, and developments that define how people are living in Philadelphia and the surrounding region.
Cities have focused on the circumstances of low-income households, but understanding the needs of property owners, especially those of varying sizes, locations, and missions, is vital, report finds.
Neighborhoods in the San Francisco Bay area usually top the annual list, but none made it this time, thanks to new migration trends spurred by the pandemic that made room for the South Jersey towns.
Nearly 200 tenants have avoided lockouts by participating in mediation with their landlords through the city's Eviction Diversion Program. City Council will vote next week on whether to extend it.
In the Philly area, where houses have been selling quickly after bidding wars, real estate agents say their clients are losing out on homes because competitors are waiving their right to inspections.
Hospitalizations are up on both sides of the Delaware River as the coronavirus shows no intention of relenting, deep into its eighth month of redefining life in America.
Those buying homes after the start of the pandemic had higher incomes, bought higher priced homes, purchased more often in the suburbs, and planned to spend fewer years in their homes.
Philadelphia's housing plan identifies revitalizing existing housing stock as one of the city's greatest challenges. But it’s also one of its biggest chances to address a lack of affordable housing.
First-time voters, lapsed voters, and extra-motivated voters were among those who helped swell turnout in Pennsylvania to what may prove to be the state’s highest numbers ever.
