Homeowners across Bucks County, Pennsylvania, are seeing just how much location can influence their property tax bills. A recent review of county data shows that school district millage rates and assessed property values play a major role in determining annual costs — with bills ranging from about $2,800 to more than $7,600 per year. According to an analysis of local tax parcel and millage data, the...
Philadelphia’s housing landscape is set for a major transformation under Mayor Cherelle Parker’s $2 billion housing initiative — a plan designed to make homeownership and affordable living more accessible for residents across the city. City lawmakers are now reviewing the first-year budget proposal for this ambitious plan, which outlines $194.6 million in funding for 26 programs focused on...
Philadelphia’s economy is showing impressive strength, but that growth isn’t translating into filled office space. According to a new report from Center City District, the city’s business improvement district, Philadelphia has seen strong job growth over the past 15 years, even outperforming other major U.S. cities. However, vacant offices remain a challenge for the local real estate market. The...
The Philadelphia-area housing market continues to evolve, and two major local companies are making big changes in response. Fort Washington–based Toll Brothers and Wayne-based Radian Group have announced multi-million-dollar business transactions that reshape their operations and reflect broader real estate trends. After reporting slower-than-expected housing sales this year, Toll Brothers chose to...
The housing affordability crisis is taking center stage in Bucks County. On September 9, 2025, the Pennsylvania House Majority Policy Committee held a roundtable discussion hosted by State Rep. Jim Prokopiak (D-140) to address skyrocketing rents and home prices that have climbed nearly 50% since 2017. Rep. Prokopiak emphasized the urgent need to “lower the cost of housing and make the American dream...
Perkasie is facing a new debate over development. At a recent Perkasie Borough Planning Commission meeting, more than a dozen local residents raised concerns about Perkasie Place, a proposed luxury apartment project near the Perkasie Square shopping center. The developers are seeking to subdivide a 22-acre parcel on Constitution Avenue to construct 75 upscale apartments across five two-story buildings...
Toll Brothers, one of the nation’s leading luxury homebuilders, has temporarily paused sales at its brand-new Lyondale Meadows community in Newtown, PA — and for good reason. The developer saw overwhelming demand when sales first opened, receiving 21 deposits for just 45 available homes within the first week. With such strong interest, Toll Brothers halted sales to manage buyer demand and...
The Hatboro-Horsham School District housing market in Montgomery County, PA delivered a month of mixed signals in July 2025. While closed sales climbed and detached home prices surged, attached homes experienced price declines despite stronger activity. For both buyers and sellers, the market continues to shift depending on property type. Market Overview – All Home Types New Listings: 36 homes,...
If you’re following the Montgomery County real estate market, July 2025 brought a mix of stability and shifting trends that buyers and sellers need to understand. With home prices holding at record levels and inventory beginning to climb, the market is showing signs of balance. Whether you’re searching for homes for sale in Montgomery County PA or considering listing your property, here’s what you...
If you’re planning to buy or sell a home in Chester City, PA, there’s an important regulatory update you should know about. As of June 26, 2025, the Chester City Council officially repealed the requirement for a pre-sale inspection on residential properties. What Does This Mean for Home Sellers and Buyers? Homeowners in Chester City no longer need to schedule or pass a city-mandated pre-sale...
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