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North Philly development will bring 129 affordable rentals to Temple University area
The six-story project represents the final phase of a yearslong effort to redevelop Norris Homes, a traditional public housing site that was demolished between 2011 and 2019.
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Homebuying in the Philly area is more expensive than last year. Here’s why
The news is particularly challenging for first-time homebuyers daunted by overvalued sale prices and high mortgage rates.
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Mayor Parker vows to help preserve hundreds of subsidized rentals in the West Philly area
The announcement comes more than a year after the owner of Neighborhood Restorations told the city he planned to sell his portfolio of affordable units.
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