The owners of a West Philly affordable housing complex are going through with a sale that will likely convert the building to market-rate apartments.

PlanPhilly recapped every major housing and development bill that came out of City Council this season

Last week City Council put forward a plan to give more homeowners property tax breaks

University City is Philly’s fastest-rising housing market, per the Q3 housing report from Drexel’s Lindy Institute

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Krasner’s DAO

Philly’s DAO seizes houses from suspects and sells them on the cheap — often to other law enforcement officers

Construction began this week on the third phase of the Sharswood redevelopment project. It’ll bring 83 affordable rental units to 22nd and West Oxford streets

In Philadelphia, one out of every 14 tenants faces eviction every year, and those fights play out in housing court

Councilman Curtis Jones edited his proposed Good Cause bill, scaling back some protections for renters facing eviction

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The housing boom of the 2000s produced a bunch of homes with shoddy construction. Now, homeowners are feeling the effects

Providing lawyers for tenants facing eviction would cost Philly $3.5 million but save $45 mil in costs, per a new study

In Hunting Park, a one-time pantyhose factory turned middle school turned blighted building has been reborn as an affordable housing complex

Project HOME needs $3.1 million to finish its massive LGBTQ housing project in Yorktown

Want to buy Frank Rizzo’s luxurious Chestnut Hill home? That’ll run you $1.7 million

Philly is redeveloping Passyunk Square — mostly to include more multi-family and residential space (and parking)

Renters made up nearly half of Philly households in 2016, showing a 10-year jump higher than the national average

Who’s Next

Join us next Thursday as we celebrate this class of Who’s Next: Real Estate and Housing honorees

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City Council is making tons of tweaks to the inclusionary zoning bill, in hopes it’ll actually work to raise funds for affordable housing

Who’s Next

Who’s Next Real Estate and Housing: 18 young stars helping build Philadelphia

The city's booming development industry is made up of realtors, engineers, attorneys, nonprofit leaders and CEOs.

Rittenhouse Square neighbors worked with developers to make sure the Laurel apartment tower incorporated affordable housing

‘A Dream Deferred’ redlining exhibit is open through Nov. 17

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