House sales are often considered seasonal–and the holidays are viewed as the off season. The conventional wisdom was that people are too busy shopping on Rittenhouse Square or Midtown Village to be househunting. Far more focus is placed on parties, gifts, the Philly Pops Holiday Concert or the Nutcracker Ballet. But listing a house during…
Category Archives: Avenue of the Arts
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…
North Broad Street gets a new look – Philly.com
The Avenue of the Arts is moving northward. Already open are the expanded Convention Center and the Lenfest Plaza at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Ground has just been broken for new headquarters for the Pennsylvania Ballet in the 300 Block of North Broad Street. The landmark white tower of the Inquirer Building…
Home Price Survey 2011 | Philly Inquirer
I think some of these charts may be misleading – especially the charts showing value increases. Best bet is to single out your zip code and look at the data. For a no nonsense real world / get it sold / assessment from your favorite Realtor (ME) click here! Home Price Survey…
Look Out – I’m Ranting again….. Philly O!
Open Letter to the Members of the Philadelphia Orchestra This is a real estate blog but I own the damn thing so guess what, I get to say what I want! ——————————————————————————————————————————————— Dear Musicians of the Philadelphia Orchestra; I read the article about your new contract and felt compelled to write yet another rant/blog entry….
Best Places to Raise Kids: Great Philadelphia Schools – Philadelphia Magazine – phillymag.com
We are going to be running several blog posts in the coming weeks about schools. Pick a neighborhood, Society Hill, Rittenhouse Square, Bella Vista, South Philly, Fitler Square – there is a school for you. This article in Philly Mag is a great place to start! My daughter is a current student at GAMP…
Estia – Avenue of the Arts Restaurant
Center City Restaurant Week offered a great opportunity to try Estia, an elegant Greek restaurant just off the Avenue of the Arts near Center City Condos, Cultural Institutions and Offices. Shortly after being seated, we ordered wine–Retsina, which is a typical Greek white. Our waiter, who displayed the perfect balance between Old World Charm…
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