What the numbers did this month, and what they did not do.
The Fed raised its rate for the first time since 2023 and mortgage rates barely moved on the news. An economics breakdown of why, with charts, and what to watch instead.
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The standing summary of the market across the nine communities I work in: current closings, medians, pace and supply, refreshed with each monthly report.
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The Fed held steady on July 29 and mortgage rates rose anyway. July's Northwest Philadelphia numbers ran on the same contradiction: fewer closings, more homes under contract and a market that stays weird.
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Philadelphia agents are calling this market weird: rising supply, longer sits and bidding wars at the same time. Five zip codes of Bright MLS data show all three.
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435 homes closed across Northwest Philadelphia and eastern Montgomery County in Q2 2026, up 46 percent from Q1. The charts tell the story of the spring market.
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HomeServices of America's new white paper says future buyers are being locked out. Here's how it reads against June data for first-time buyers in Northwest Philadelphia.
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June 2026 numbers for the Northwest Philadelphia housing market, from mortgage rates to neighborhood prices in Mt. Airy, Chestnut Hill, Roxborough, and beyond.
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Mortgage rates climbed. Kevin Warsh took the Fed. Inflation hit a three-year high. Locally, May was another strong month for Northwest Philadelphia.
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The Fed held rates in a divided 8-4 vote. Northwest Philadelphia and Montgomery County saw faster sales in April. Here is what it means locally.
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The NAR's March 2026 report shows sales slipping nationally. But Q1 Bright MLS data for NW Philly and Montgomery County paints a more nuanced local picture.
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