May 22, 2026

Philadelphia’s $800 Million Housing Plan Is Hitting Real Tension: What Buyers and Sellers Should Watch

By Josh McKnight | The McKnight Team Two stories landed in Philadelphia housing this past week, and together they tell you exactly where the city's real estate market is heading. First: housing advocates and tenants in West Philadelphia are pressing the city to acquire 925 privately owned affordable rental units before expiring affordability restrictions allow rents to rise. The portfolio houses...