Philadelphia Magazine

Sandy Smith

Home and Real Estate Editor

Sandy Smith is Philadelphia magazine’s Home and Real Estate editor. A Kansas City native, he has called Philly home for more than 35 years. He reports on houses for sale, condos for sale, apartments for rent, new construction, development and trends in the Greater Philadelphia real estate market.

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Property

A First Resort in Devon for $355K

Contemporary style in a cool gated community.

Property

It’s Hip to be Square on Avenue 30

A developer gets creative by thinking inside the box.

Business

Kudos for a One-Man CDC

A neighborhood catalyst upgrades his base of operations.

Property

More Renters Plan on Staying Renters

So says a new survey conducted for Freddie Mac.

Property

A Fabulous Farmstead in Bucks for $2.495M

Luxurious country living, guaranteed.

Business

Food Fight at 40th and Walnut

A new Acme will open on the edge of Penn’s campus, but when?

Property

Rent Reports: Garbage In, Garbage Out

Rents are rising, unless they’re falling.

Property

Tax Abatement Huge Shot in Arm for City, Study Finds

A nearly 300 percent rise in construction means lots more money for City Hall.

Property

A Farmhouse in Fishtown for $425K

A living legacy from Greensgrow Farm’s founder.

Property

AVE Comes to King of Prussia

Another living option for KofP’s growing Main Street.

Property

What Was The Philadelphia School?

It was more than just a bunch of architects.

Property

A Lifestyle for Rent on Phoenixville’s (Cutting) Edge

The Westside story.

Property

Faded Glory in Mt. Airy for $700K

A fabulous fixer-upper awaits the right buyer.

Property

A Regal Retreat in Queen Village for $229.9K

City vitality and suburban tranquility rolled into one.

Property

A Storybook Cottage in West Chester for $575K

This home’s so cute, you’ll want to hug it.