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- Who Said Philly Home Prices Were Stable? by Robert Barr on Mar 23, 2009
Median sale prices for houses in the Philadelphia region fell 8.4 percent from February 2008 to February 2009, according to the latest Prudential Fox & Roach HomExpert Market Report. The median sale price in February of this year was $197,000, co...
- Who Said Philly Home Prices Where Stable? by Robert Barr on Mar 23, 2009
Median sale prices for houses in the Philadelphia region fell 8.4 percent from February 2008 to February 2009, according to the latest Prudential Fox & Roach HomExpert Market Report. The median sale price in February of this year was $197,000, co...
- Campbell’s Tomato Soup From a Can or Your Garden! by Robert Barr on Mar 22, 2009
I have spent some quality time smacking Campbell Soup around over the last month or so. First there was this post, then this one. But Campbell’s plans to sell the seeds for the tomatoes they use in their tomatoe soup is a friggin’ brillia...
- What Does Philadelphia, The Mummers, Cycling, and The Phillies Have in Common? by Robert Barr on Mar 20, 2009
Wednesday was a fantastic day in Philadelphia, sunny and 75 isn’t quite normal for this time of year but I’ll take it. So with beautiful weather, my wife and I decided to take our daughter to the Philadelphia Zoo and see the lions and tigers...
- Comcast and Sony to Throw Money Away in Retail by Robert Barr on Mar 17, 2009
So Comcast wants to go into retail eh? Good luck boys. Nothing spells throwing money down a rat hole these days faster than a tech store - unless of course you are Apple. A terrible economy and massive amount of unemployed people with no credit to th...
- Privacy Rights Being Violated by CVS? by Robert Barr on Mar 16, 2009
The Supreme Court has faced many challenging cases over the last 50 years; civil rights and abortion to name some of the biggies. The next 20 years or so are going to be all about privacy as more and more of our lives are lived online. Medical record...
- Philadelphia’s Tax Abatement Program Seeing Green? by Robert Barr on Mar 12, 2009
Great post by Dan Pohlig over on WHYY.org about Councilman Curtis Jones and Councilwoman Blodell Reynolds Brown introducing legislation that changes the tax abatement program on new construction, conversions, and improvements. Basically, Council memb...





