Pennsylvania’s median home sales price climbed to $219,154 in July, up almost $3,000 from June, according to a report prepared for the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors.

The U.S. labor market performed well beyond expectations last month, adding 528,000 jobs and dropping the unemployment rate to 3.5%.

Across the country, existing-home sales in June fell for the fifth consecutive month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.12 million, the National Association of Realtors reported Wednesday.

The Trolley Barn Public Market held its grand opening this weekend at 116 E. Broad Street in the borough.

The Greater Lehigh Valley Realtors reported September data showed buyer and seller activity remaining active, bolstered by low mortgage rates and a strong economy. However, low inventory showed a persistent decrease, limiting available options for buyers.

The Downtown Allentown Market opened today, with nine merchants offering a variety of food and beverages inside a 12,000-square-foot space below the Strata West apartments.

A long-dormant pub in South Bethlehem could become a public market with the announcement of Riverport Market, set to open in spring 2020.