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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A new study on housing affordability and social mobility shows Philly-area homeowners are doing well post-housing bubble, but renters aren’t.
The historic Loch Aerie mansion goes up for auction next week. Local preservationists vow to save it.
The east-of-Broad office market gets hot, and Jones Lang LaSalle attributes the takeoff to a new type of office space.
From the folks who are bringing you Techadelphia come new condos, townhomes and a community dog park.
Now that the luxury apartments are available for rent, it’s time to return to the conversion project at Broad and Chestnut.
The demolition of a small building on 19th below Market gives rise to rumors of something bigger taking its place.
This expanded 1782 trinity was renovated with an eye on both its past and the present.
The owner of this “collector’s special” loves animals – and could use a home stager, we think.
AKA “highlights from the Fiscal Year 2017 Capital Budget.”
They don’t build them like this any more, but this classic is up-to-date where it counts.
Drew and Jonathan Scott pack four TV series into a handy take-along package.
This expansive farm features a main house whose historic core has been thoroughly updated to meet modern needs.
TJU Hospitals’ $2.1 million purchase of MilkBoy’s building gives it a stake in the club’s future.