As we near the end of the fourth quarter of the year, the inevitable question arises—“How are we doing compared to last year?” Despite a slowdown in the overall volume of single family home transactions, Philadelphia is still on track to outpace the last decade’s annual sales volumes. As of September, home sales lagged slightly […]
Read MoreHousing investment has transformed in the years following the real estate market crash of 2008. The number of privately constructed housing units has steadily climbed since then, increasingly so over the past six years. In 2009, a total of 582,000 building permits were authorized for privately-owned housing construction in the United States; the total bounced […]
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