Chester County News and Community Website
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Affordable housing construction has surged nationwide since the pandemic, but the Philadelphia region has expanded income-restricted housing at a slower pace than much of the country, according …
Philadelphia Trails Nation in Affordable Housing Boom Despite Post-Pandemic Surge Read More
IRVINE, CA — Nearly 45 percent of mortgaged homes in the United States remained equity-rich at the end of 2025, even as homeowner equity cooled modestly after years of rapid …
Home Equity Eases but Stays Strong as Nearly 45% of Mortgages Remain Rich Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Even as the national housing market showed signs of cooling at the end of 2025, Chester County closed the year as one of Pennsylvania’s most expensive …
Chester County Defies National Cooldown as Prices Surge Far Beyond U.S. Norms Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Chester County housing market is showing signs of cooling in 2026, but not enough to tip the scales fully in favor of buyers, as demand, …
Chester County Stays a Seller’s Market as Buyers Find Rare Openings in 2026 Read More
EXTON, PA — Hankin Group said Monday that CCRES has signed a full-floor lease for 15,001 square feet at 690 Stockton Drive, establishing a new headquarters at Eagleview to support …
CCRES Leases Full Floor at Eagleview as Nonprofit Expands Regional Reach Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Renting a three-bedroom home will cost significantly less than buying one in Chester County in 2026, setting the county apart from much of the nation as …
Rent Beats Buying in Chester County as Housing Costs Buck National Trend Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — While much of the U.S. housing market edged toward balance in 2025, Chester County charged ahead, finishing the year as one of Pennsylvania’s strongest seller’s markets, …
Chester County Defies Cooling Trend as Home Prices Soar and Sellers Rule Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — While much of Pennsylvania’s housing market showed signs of cooling in December, Chester County continued to defy gravity, posting rising prices, steady demand, and a housing …
Chester County Bucks the Chill as Home Prices Surge While State Cools Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Homes are vanishing from the market in record time across Pennsylvania, with buyers snapping up listings in days rather than weeks, according to a new statewide housing analysis.
Homes Sell in Days Across Pa. as Redfin Flags 30 Fastest-Moving Cities Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Foreclosure activity increased across the United States in 2025 as the housing market continued its post-pandemic normalization, but conditions in Chester County remained comparatively stable, supported …
Foreclosures Rise Nationally in 2025, But Chester County Stays Insulated Read More