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Things Not To Overlook When Searching For A Rental When searching for a new place to live, it’s easy to fall in love fast. Most of the time, only the best pictures, which are almost always edited in one way or another, show up for the viewer to click through. There is also usually a…

Home Upgrades For People Who Rent Under a traditional lease, there is only so much wiggle room for a tenant to make changes to a home without getting landlord consent. Even if landlord consent is given for a major project, the tenant may be negatively affected in the long run. If the landlord agrees to…

How To Buy A Philly Row House U.S. News ranks Philadelphia as one of the best places to live, and also one of the best places to retire. One of the most popular types of houses to buy in Philadelphia is a traditional row house (often called townhouses or brownstones in other cities). Because Philadelphia…

Wlecome to 2100 Hamilton Philadelphia is getting a new neighbor. The 2100 Hamilton condominum tower offers residents an ultra-upscale experienc– one that’s tailored to a post-COVID-19 world. Contactless Experiences Before COVID-19, Bock Development Group had started work on the all-new condo tower in Logan Square. Prospective residents will be pleasantly surprised that many of the…

The pandemic orders have adjusted homeowner, renter, and buyer expectations. More Philly residents are seeking additional space, both inside and outside. Outdoor space is scarce in dense areas of the city, but it’s become more of a “must-have” this year for many residents on the hunt for their next home. Read more here.

The Durst Organization of New York has been selected to redevelop Penn’s Landing, ending efforts by the Philadelphia 76ers to build themselves a new basketball arena there. Under a $2.2 billion plan approved Wednesday by the key waterfront board, the family-run development group would put up 12 new towers of homes, shops, and offices on…

For Julia Dorsett, looking at properties for sale is a fun hobby. When she saw an 18th-century stone farmhouse listed in Chester County, she instantly fell in love with the 3½-acre wooded property. The home, situated on a hill, has large picturesque windows with stunning views of a big rolling lawn. Though she initially couldn’t…

It seems like there’s no better time to give your bedroom a cost-free makeover. Fortunately, there are a lot of ways to upgrade a space by reworking, rearranging, and redecorating what you already have. Insider Magazine asked several interior designers to share their best tips for achieving an elevated bedroom look without spending any money….

Fishtown got its name because of fish, of course. In the 1730s, the Germans and Englishmen who poured into the newly created town of Kensington set about turning it into an industrial powerhouse. The first of what would be many industries to take root and flourish in the Philadelphia suburb were both maritime ones: Shipbuilding…

Who do you follow on Instagram? Sean Canty, an architectural designer and a professor at Harvard’s Graduate School of Design, has a couple hundred suggestions for making that list more diverse. Earlier this month, in an epic Instagram Stories archive, he compiled a list of Black creatives working in architecture, furniture design, art, fashion, and urbanism. He’s…