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Mantua: 5 Construction Sites to Keep An Eye On

February 25, 2015

The West Philadelphia neighborhood of Mantua has been getting nationwide attention for being a part of President Barack Obama’s Promise Zone project. This plan was set up in order to build safe public spaces and to

Chestnut Hill

Axis Philly: AVI’s Actual Impact on the Chestnut Hill Real Estate Market

April 13, 2013

[vimeo 63924212] While some Philadelphians have been scrambling in the wake of the city’s property value reassessments under the Actual Value Initiative, some residents of Chestnut Hill who are selling their homes have had no problem

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Axis Philly: Residents Think City Could Have Communicated Property Reassessments Better

March 6, 2013

Richard Shore has lived in Center City for the past 30 years. After Philadelphia issued its property value reassessments under the Actual Value Initiative last week, Shore has been notified that his property’s value has nearly quadrupled,

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