Monthly Archives: November 2011

Free Parking in Center City for the Holidays!

PPA Announces Free Saturday Parking for Holiday Shoppers Discounted garage parking offered as well in center city Saturdays after 11 am till New Years Day! (PHILADELPHIA) — Philadelphia Parking Authority Executive Director Vince Fenerty today announced, “free meter parking city wide after 11:00 AM every Saturday between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day.” Fenerty said, that…

New Listing! 322 Reed Street, #2R

2 Bedroom 1 bath condo in Pennsport for sale at a great price!  Move right in to this great condo! Price is $225,000 and condo fees are low!  843 Sq feet! Beautiful bi level condo in Pennsport! Lots of light and space on the main level along with a beautiful kitchen and full bath. Gorgeous…

Bed Overboard! Kids Bedroom Features Floating Pirate Ship | Designs & Ideas on Dornob

      Cute but good luck reselling and what happens in 3 years when your kid doesn’t want to live in a pirate ship? Bed Overboard! Kids Bedroom Features Floating Pirate Ship | Designs & Ideas on Dornob.

Dranoff team rescues troubled luxury condos | Philadelphia Inquirer | 11/24/2011

Very similar to Murano and Aria – when solid buildings get the right direction they can be successful.  This is good news for the Rittenhouse Square Condo Market.     Dranoff team rescues troubled luxury condos | Philadelphia Inquirer | 11/24/2011.

Ten Ways Jonathan Fink, Real Estate Consultant, is Different

  Need Real Estate in Philadelphia?  Jonathan Fink is your man.  How his he different from the rest?  Let me count the ways….. He will not, under any circumstances mislead you on pricing your home.  Many agents will tell you what you want to hear, but Jonathan will be totally honest. He will work with…

City Council passes business privilege tax reforms – Philadelphia Business Journal

This is a big deal here in Philadelphia where BPT tax often is cited as the reason businesses do not want to settle in Philadelphia.. The measures include a complete two-year exemption for new businesses and an exemption on the first $100,000 per year of gross receipts for all businesses via City Council passes business…

Cultural Deals in Philadelphia Neighborhoods!

Living in Philadelphia, whether you call home a Center City Condo, a Society Hill townhome, a Fishtown rowhouse, or a Mount Airy twin, the wealth of cultural and arts venues in close and available proximity is staggering.  Add to that the convenience and cost-effectiveness  of memberships and subscriptions and I often wonder why more people don’t…