5015 Chester Avenue is now for rent! Perfect for those that need a very large home for their family or roommates or extra office or studio space...read on! This magnificently renovated Twin Home in University City contains a whopping 6 bedrooms. Massive 2800 square foot home renovated from the bottom up. Beautiful hardwood floors through the ENTIRE home. Open layout with extra high ceilings. First floor has large open living room with a half bathroom leading to a very large dining room with bay windows into an open kitchen with granite counter tops and beautiful cabinets. Kitchen then exits to a deck. The second floor has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Laundry closet located on the second floor. Third floor has 2 large bedrooms, 2 more full bathrooms and a open den. On the fourth flo... 04/11/2013

Welcome to this fabulous new construction townhome! Hardwood flooring and recessed lighting throughout, the home has high ceilings & windows on 3 sides, offering an abundance of natural light. Step from the front porch into the spacious, open living & dining area and into the kitchen which features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances & mosaic tile backsplash. From the kitchen check out the rear yard through the sliding glass doors: a great spot to take in some sun & fresh air in warmer weather. Upstairs the second floor has three generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, laundry & full bath with tub, shower and granite dual vanity. The third floor reveals a gorgeous master suite, with a huge walk-in closet & bath including a frameless glass enclosure shower with sea... 01/29/2013

Santa is zooming into Philadelphia really soon. There have been quite a few Santa sightings in Philadelphia. Here is list of a few places around town where you can find him:King of Prussia Mall160 N. Gulph RoadKing of Prussia, PA 19406Santa arrives at the court in front of Nordstorm on the lower level.Saturday, November 10Suburban Square Anderson and Coulter Ave.Ardmore, PA 19003Santa will lead a parade from Trader Joe's to the courtyard. Photos with Santa can be taken on the 4th floor of Macy's beginning at 12:30 p.m.Saturday, November 24 from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Exton Square Mall260 Exton Square ParkwayExton, PA 19341 The festivities kick off with an indoor parade, musical entertainment, and complimentary cookies and cocoa. Saturday, November 10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Granite Run Mal... 11/10/2012

A triplex investment opportunity in University City! The 3 units are all 2 bedrooms with 1 bathroom, and feature large living spaces as well as modern kitchens. A new membrane was put on the roof in 2012, and these units are currently under-rented to long term tenants. Tenants are responsible for their units' heating, gas, electic and cable, and each unit is metered separately. The triplex is not only close to the universities, but also to public transporation such as the Market Frankford line-ideal for tenants who either work, or simply want to visit Center City. A great opportunity for the savvy investor!     09/26/2012

This week's Tip Jar is: Find Happiness before August 12th. Seem like a lofty tip? Well perhaps it is but you can at least exploreThe Happy Show at ICA, the Institute of Contemporarty Art at 118 S 36th Street in University City. This art show is worth visiting during your lunch hour or when you want an excuse to stroll the rooms of this two-story air conditioned gallery space. If you go you will see what graphic designer Stefan Sagmeister has experienced as he defines his personal journey seeking to define happiness for himself. This is a fantastic subject to explore because though we all have our own path to finding happiness, the artist's depiction is one that I believe we can all relate to on some level. The show is interactive, self reflective, relative, and delightfully honest. I e... 07/11/2012

12 Unit Apartment and 1 Commercial Store Front is included in this investment property at 5400 Walnut Street in the extremely desirable University City section of Philadelphia. It has a 92 Walk Score as a "Walker's Paradise". 6 units are studio apartments rented for $350/mo, 4 units are 2 bedrooms, 2 are 1 bedrooms. Rents vary for the 1 and 2 bedroom apartments. Total monthly income is a tad shy of $8,000/mo. Currently all units are rented with the exception of 1 efficiency unit.  Inquiries welcome. View Larger Map Contact the Somers Team for more information. 03/26/2012

2 Bedroom Home for Sale in University City, Philadelphia Call The Somers 215-400-2620, RE/MAX Access, Northern Liberties, Philadelphia     1356 S Melville Street   This is an EXCELLENT investment opportunity or first time home around the block from the University of the Sciences. Why pay for a dorm when you can purchase an investment?  This 2 bedroom home for sale in University City has upgrades throughout. Some of the great features include: Hardwood floors in the kitchen Laminate floors throughout first and second floor Very large, quiet backyard and front porch Laundry room behind the kitchen on the first floor Photo Gallery   This 2 bedroom home for sale in University City is located on a very quiet block around the corner from the University of Sciences and one block away from the ... 07/06/2010