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Dixie Cup removal marks major step in former factory’s rebirth
The skyline in Wilson Borough will look a little different after Thursday. The Dixie Cup that has sat upon the former Dixie plant for decades is coming down. Removal of the cup was set to begin first thing in the morning. But it’s not a sad day, said Brian Bartee, the Skyline[...]
Developers break ground on new South Side Bethlehem hotel
South Side Bethlehem is getting a new hotel that will be within walking distance of ArtsQuest and Lehigh University. High Hotels Ltd., a subsidiary of High Real Estate Group, broke ground Tuesday on the construction of a new Tempo by Hilton hotel aimed at the city’s growing arts and tourism district. Located at 36 W. Third[...]
City Center begins pre-leasing for $48 million Allentown apartments
City Center Residential said it has begun pre-leasing units in The Standard, its 15th apartment building in downtown Allentown. The $48 million Standard, which is located at 111 North 6th Street, will welcome its first residents in June. The Standard is a 4-story building with 257 apartments, an attached parking garage, and a dog park. The property[...]
Pennsylvania sees higher home prices, lower sales in March
March saw a slight uptick in home prices across Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Association of Realtors reported a 5.2% increase in prices over March of last year. The median home sale price at $300,000. That figure was also up 4% from February. Meanwhile the number of sales fell 9.7% compared to the same time last year, hitting over 8,100 in March. However,[...]
Growing Lehigh Valley needs a close eye on development trends
The Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce presented its 2026 Lehigh Valley Real Estate Outlook Award to the Goodman Building Redevelopment in South Side Bethlehem. The award was accepted by developer Collaboration3, which rehabilitated a vacant former retail and commercial building within the arts district into a space for residential, commercial and retail[...]
Real Estate Development Outlook coming next week
The Chamber, Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation, Lehigh Valley Planning Commission, and Greater Lehigh Valley Realtors are getting ready for the Lehigh Valley Real Estate Development Outlook and Awards next week. [...]
Keystone Custom Homes opens new model home in Breinigsville
Lancaster-based Keystone Custom Homes said it has opened a brand-new model home in Breinigsville. The model showcases the Devonshire Cottage floor plan within the Fallbrooke Farms community. The home design features an angled staircase in the entry, a library nook connecting the living and family rooms. The owner's suite features a coffee bar complete with a[...]
March showed a mixed Lehigh Valley housing market
The Greater Lehigh Valley Realtors said the March housing market saw mixed market conditions, as gains in new listings and stable pending sales were contrasted by a year-over-year decline in closed sales and a slight dip in median home prices. “While we saw a dip in closed sales locally, increased new listings[...]
Jerdon renovating space for dental school dorms
Jerdon Construction said it has been awarded the contract for renovations of a 19,500-square-foot facility in Tamaqua for the Temple University School of Dentistry. The renovation will transform a former commercial retail space into a modern dormitory that includes four floors, 23 dorm rooms, hardwood flooring, elevator, basement, and a rooftop deck. This[...]
Petrucci acquires six commercial properties
J.G. Petrucci Company Inc. announced that it has acquired six new properties across Eastern Pennsylvania. The acquisitions total over 300,000 square feet, According to a press release, Petrucci acquired 2990 Bergey Road in Hatfield, a property totaling[...]
Ribbon-cutting held at new East Penn Manufacturing logistics center
East Penn Manufacturing is expanding its footprint in Berks County. On Friday, the Wolfson Group held a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of a 930,000-square-foot logistics distribution center for East Penn in Blandon. The new[...]
Battle Borne launches veterans housing initiative
A Conversation With: Chris Yarnell, founder of Battle Borne A new community-driven initiative has been launched to address a growing need for veteran housing across the Lehigh Valley. The Bring Our Veterans Home Initiative, launched by the Sam Del Rosario Group at SERHANT. in partnership with Battle Borne, aims to[...]
