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

Is The High-End Rental Party Over Locally?

Some early signs suggest it’s getting crowded at the top.

Property

First-Time Find: A Cook’s Dream in East Falls for $249K

Here, you’re your own Top Chef.

Business

Residents Drive Office Growth on Market East

Another all-day environment is in the making.

Property

High-End Rental Boom Moves to the Suburbs

New apartments give suburban Main Streets new life.

Property

Trinity Tuesday: Back on the Block in Bella Vista for $369.9K

Second time’s the charm?

Property

Study Finds Rents Rose Sharply in Philly Last Year

One-bedroom rents rose 4.3 percent per month on average, according to an Abodo report.

Property

Main Line Monday: A Year-Round Vacation in Gladwyne for $1.499M

Think of it as a lakeside retreat, minus the lake.

Property

Gladwyne Is Still Where The Money Is

It topped an annual list of the 25 richest ZIP codes again.

Property

What $500K Will Buy You in Media

Make that “What $500K Will Buy You in Upper Providence.”

Property

Hard Hat Tour: One Riverside

Carl Dranoff’s latest is almost ready for its closeup.

Property

Jawdropper of the Week: Stately Wayne Manor for $7.65M

A certain superhero would feel right at home here.

Property

More Residential Towers Coming Near North Broad

Two mixed-use towers are slated to rise on a 15th Street parking lot.

Property

First-Time Find: Downtown Living in Bucks County for $230K

A place in the middle of everything people like about Doylestown.

Property

A Stunning Makeover in Wynnewood for $1.879M

The home of an unsung hero of medicine is now a booster shot for your spirits.

Property

Trinity Tuesday: An All-New G-Ho Trinity for $595K

They sure don’t build ’em like they used to.