Affordable housing strengthens communities and local economies

PHA’s completed and anticipated investments to preserve, acquire, or build 20,000 affordable housing units from 2023 to 2030 ...
WHYY

$84 million reboot: PHA to transform vacant Germantown properties into 121 affordable rentals

The properties were part of Germantown Settlement’s vast real estate portfolio before the social services nonprofit was ...
Bisnow

PHA Plans $84M Affordable Housing Project On Vacant Germantown Sites

The Philadelphia Housing Authority is bringing 121 affordable units online across 28 vacant properties in Germantown.
The Business Journals

Philadelphia Housing Authority spent $235M in 9 months to buy 1,300 apartments across the city

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The Philadelphia Housing ...
phillyvoice.com

Philadelphia Housing Authority buys 4 more apartment buildings in push to add affordable homes

The Philadelphia Housing Authority has purchased another four apartment buildings, adding to a growing list of properties the city acquired from private owners over the last year. PHA has sought to ...
WHYY

Construction begins at Philly’s Westpark Apartments site

The Philadelphia Housing Authority project covers 1,000 units and is expected to cost upwards of $500 million to complete.
Bisnow

This Week’s Philadelphia Deal Sheet: PHA Celebrates Completion Of 63 New Affordable Units In Sharswood

Sharswood was abuzz with the sound of construction on Wednesday as workers put the finishing touches on the Philadelphia Housing Authority’s 63 new affordable low-rise apartments. The sleek, modern ...
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PHA acquires 381 homes in Germantown for $75.9 million

The Philadelphia Housing Authority acquired four properties totaling 381 units of housing in Germantown, part of a larger plan to acquire private-sector buildings across the city. “These are strategic ...

Hundreds of vacant PHA homes deemed uninhabitable as thousands wait for housing

Brooke Lewis grew up coming to her grandmother’s home in Brewerytown. Now, she and her own family call it home. The neighbors, however, have changed. Lewis says raccoons have taken up residence next ...
Philadelphia Tribune

Philadelphia Housing Authority to preserve and build 20K affordable units under new ‘Opening Doors’ initiative

The Philadelphia Housing Authority is set to play a major role in Mayor Cherelle Parker’s push to create and preserve 30,000 units of housing during her first term. Under an ambitious plan of its own, ...
The Business Journals

Philadelphia Housing Authority buys another four properties for $27M

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The latest deal with a local ...
Drexel University

Philadelphia Housing Authority Spent $235M in 9 Months to Buy 1,300 Apartments Across the City

Kevin Gillen, PhD, a senior research fellow in the Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation and adjunct professor in LeBow College of Business, was quoted in a May 19 Philadelphia Business Journal story ...