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Northeast Philadelphia real estate news

I'm Jarrell James, a REALTOR with KW Empower. Every week on ReLLestate I go through the region's real estate news. This page is everything from those episodes about Northeast Philadelphia, newest first.

What's been reported

  1. Franklin Mills is no longer for sale. A bid of more than $60 million was not completed, and the 100 acre Northeast Philadelphia mall is now 40% occupied, down from 65% at the end of last year, the Inquirer reports.

    , Episode 63

  2. Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia, formerly Franklin Mills, was listed for sale and marketed as an industrial conversion. Its valuation fell from $201 million in 2012 to $76 million in 2024, Bisnow reported.

    , Episode 33

  3. The former Cardone Industries headquarters at 5501 Whitaker Avenue, 1.3 million square feet, was listed for lease.

    , Episode 22

  4. Permits were issued for a three story, 17 unit mixed use building at 8020 Frankford Avenue in Holmesburg.

    , Episode 19

  5. A New York firm bought the fully leased 157,000 square foot warehouse at 2045 Wheatsheaf Lane in Northeast Philadelphia for $24 million.

    , Episode 18

  6. A 76,000 square foot warehouse at 11500 Townsend Road in Northeast Philadelphia, fully leased to Amazon, sold for $7.6 million.

    , Episode 9

  7. The Torresdale Avenue building known for the Eagles bus on its roof sold for $1.04 million.

    , ReLLestate Episode 5: Post-Easter Pop — Philly Real Estate Springs Back!

  8. Crow Holdings plans a 150,000 square foot industrial building on 14.4 acres in Northeast Philadelphia.

    , ReLLestate Episode 3: Deals, Developments & What’s Poppin’ Around Philly

Prices, counts and percentages are what was reported the week each episode ran. They are news about the area, not a valuation of any one property.

Questions about Northeast Philadelphia

Is Franklin Mills still for sale?

No. According to the Inquirer, the former Franklin Mills in Northeast Philadelphia is off the market after an April bid of more than $60 million was not completed. A court appointed receiver is in place and occupancy has dropped to 40%. From Episode 63, November 2, 2026

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