• Philadelphia Region Luxury Homes Rank Among Top Ten Fastest-Selling Markets

    Philadelphia Region Luxury Homes Rank Among Top Ten Fastest-Selling Markets

    In November 2025, luxury homes in the Philadelphia region sold faster than those in most other parts of the country, according to a new analysis by Realtor.com, writes Michaelle Bond for The Philadelphia Inquirer. With luxury homes spending an average of 64 days on the market, roughly a week less than at the same time…

  • Toll Brothers is Doubling Down on 2025 Success

    Toll Brothers is Doubling Down on 2025 Success

    Fort Washington’s Toll Brothers continued an aggressive expansion in 2025 in a housing market still defined by limited supply, writes Ryan Mulligan for The Philadelphia Business Journal. Toll Brothers posted record home sales revenue of $10.8 billion in fiscal 2025 and invested heavily in land acquisitions throughout the Philadelphia suburbs.  In Montgomery County, the company…

  • Florida Oceanfront Estate Owned by Late Coatesville Campbell Soup Heiress Hits Market for $85M

    Florida Oceanfront Estate Owned by Late Coatesville Campbell Soup Heiress Hits Market for $85M

    An oceanfront estate in South Florida owned by the late Mary Alice Dorrance Malone, a Campbell Soup heiress from Coatesville, has been listed for $85 million, writes Ryan Sharrow for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Situated on the barrier island of Manalapan between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway, the 1.5-acre property sits just 12…

  • George Washington Wood Bed & Breakfast, a 142-Year-Old Victorian Hits the Market

    George Washington Wood Bed & Breakfast, a 142-Year-Old Victorian Hits 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 Victorian building features six bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, and is being sold fully furnished, along with the bed and breakfast business. Owner…

  • A Place Where Everyone Wants to Live: Towns with Most Expensive Homes in Chesco

    A Place Where Everyone Wants to Live: Towns with Most Expensive Homes in Chesco

    Chester County, a place where everyone wants to live, has eleven towns with the most expensive homes in Pennsylvania, according to a recent ranking by Stacker. To make up the list, Stacker used data from Zillow. Towns are ranked based on the Zillow Home Values Index for all homes as of November 2025.  Devon ranks second among…

  • Local Developer Plans Mixed-Use Project After Prime Fishtown Site Acquisition

    Local Developer Plans Mixed-Use Project After Prime Fishtown Site Acquisition

    Philadelphia-based development company Eclipse Development recently acquired a prime Fishtown development site and is planning a four-story mixed-use building there, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Eclipse paid $2.65 million for the vacant Frankford Avenue site, acquiring it from the nonprofit, Lutheran Settlement House. Plans are calling for 20 apartments and 7,000 square…

  • Local Developer Plans Mixed-Use Project After Prime Fishtown Site Acquisition

    Local Developer Plans Mixed-Use Project After Prime Fishtown Site Acquisition

    Philadelphia-based development company Eclipse Development recently acquired a prime Fishtown development site and is planning a four-story mixed-use building there, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Eclipse paid $2.65 million for the vacant Frankford Avenue site, acquiring it from the nonprofit, Lutheran Settlement House. Plans are calling for 20 apartments and 7,000 square…

  • First Bank House of the Week: Classic Charm Meets Modern Living in This $1.95M Gladwyne Home

    First Bank House of the Week: Classic Charm Meets Modern Living in This $1.95M Gladwyne Home

    Listed at $1,950,000, 1717 Martins Lane is a standout Gladwyne property that blends classic farmhouse character with modern comfort in one of Montgomery County’s most desirable settings. Featured on Realtor.com, the painted brick home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac near the Philadelphia Country Club, offering privacy while remaining close to major routes and everyday conveniences.…

  • PPR Capital Enters Montco with Major Limerick Apartment Acquisition

    PPR Capital Enters Montco with Major Limerick Apartment Acquisition

    Wayne’s PPR Capital Management real estate firm is making a significant move in Montgomery County with its first acquisition in the Philadelphia market, writes Paul Schwedelson for The Philadelphia Business Journal. PPR Capital has partnered with Plymouth Meeting’s Bel Canto Asset Growth Fund to acquire Botanica Cottages, a 199-unit garden-style townhome community in Limerick Township.…

  • Over 200 Apartments, Retail Space Coming to Malvern After Office Building Demolition

    Over 200 Apartments, Retail Space Coming to Malvern After Office Building Demolition

    Downingtown-based TriPoint Properties is planning to demolish a Malvern office building to make way for 250 apartments and retail space, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Purchased in 2020, TriPoint and East Whiteland Township reviewed many ideas for the property at 52 Swedesford Road, ultimately settling on a mixed-use, campus-like project that will…

  • New Resolution Would Give Philadelphia’s Vacant School Buildings New Life

    New Resolution Would Give Philadelphia’s Vacant School Buildings New Life

    Philadelphia has about 20 vacant school properties across the city, causing increased pressure from the community to do something with them. There is now a new resolution that the Philadelphia Board of Education will vote on that would bring new life to these vacant school buildings, writes Raymond Strickland for CBS News Philadelphia. If passed,…

  • Major Sale Marks Toll Brothers’ Exit From Apartment Business

    Major Sale Marks Toll Brothers’ Exit From Apartment Business

    Toll Brothers is continuing a major strategic pivot, writes Janelle Ward for The Philadelphia Business Journal. The Fort Washington real estate giant is selling an Atlanta student housing tower for $132 million, exiting the apartment business and doubling down on luxury homebuilding. The property, known as Kinetic, is a 752-bed multifamily tower located near Georgia…

  • New Report Details Who Has Been Moving Into Center City’s New Apartment Buildings

    New Report Details Who Has Been Moving Into Center City’s New Apartment Buildings

    Center City has seen a major influx of new apartments in recent years and a new report breaks down the demographics of the individuals who have been moving into them, writes Molly McVety for PhillyVoice. A recent survey published by the Center City District shows that Philadelphia has been attracting many new residents from other…

  • Toll Brothers Launches $1M+ Luxury Community in Royersford

    Toll Brothers Launches $1M+ Luxury Community in Royersford

    Luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers has officially launched sales at Canterbury Meadows, a new 30-home community in Royersford, according to Paul Schwedelson of The Philadelphia Business Journal. The Fort Washington-based builder says homes in the Royersford development will start at $1.02 million. The sales center and model home are located at 183 Kline Road. Residences offer…

  • Bellwether District Announces West Coast-Based Canned Beverage Company As First Tenant

    Bellwether District Announces West Coast-Based Canned Beverage Company As First Tenant

    The Bellwether District is set to host the first Northeastern United States factory of West Coast-based canned beverage company DrinkPAK, writes Jake Blumgart for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The 1,300-acre Bellwether District occupies the former site of the South Philadelphia oil refinery. The HRP Group has remediated the property into a warehouse, manufacturing, and life sciences…

  • First Bank House of the Week: Spacious & Stylish Home for Sale in the Heart of Trappe

    First Bank House of the Week: Spacious & Stylish Home for Sale in the Heart of Trappe

    A newly listed Trappe home has hit the market at $1,348,725, offering an impressive blend of space, craftsmanship, and everyday livability.  According to its listing on Realtor.com, the property delivers the kind of layout today’s buyers are searching for, combining open gathering spaces with private retreats designed for both entertaining and quiet living. . .…

  • With a Giant in Place, the Shoppes at Concord in Glen Mills Can be Built

    With a Giant in Place, the Shoppes at Concord in Glen Mills Can be Built

    Giant will be the anchor for the Shoppes at Concord, a planned 155,000 square-foot shopping center in Glen Mills, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. With an anchor in place, Retail Sites can go ahead with the shopping center construction, expected to start in 2026 after years of delay.  Construction should take between…

  • The Devon Senior Living Bought by North Jersey Operator 

    The Devon Senior Living Bought by North Jersey Operator 

    The Devon Senior Living has been purchased by Juniper Communities, a North Jersey-based operator of senior living facilities, for an undisclosed sum, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal.  The property was sold by AlerisLife, based in Massachusetts, which acquired the Chester County community in 2008 for $4.65 million. The company stated earlier this year that it was planning to sell the assets while winding down operations.  The property spans 90,865…