PHILADELPHIA -- A portfolio of five properties along Vine Street and North 3rd Street in Old City that has 14 loft apartments sold for $3.56 million. The seller, a private local partnership, was considered ahead of the curve in seizing on the potential of residential…

PHILADELPHIA -- Trenton China Pottery, or what is commonly referred to as “TCP,” sold its Philadelphia property at 2nd and Arch streets in Old City. A group of undisclosed local investors bought it for $1.4 million and plans to convert the nine buildings that comprise…

PHILADELPHIA -- Allan Domb has added to his Center City retail holdings and bought for $17 million the commercial condominiums at 10 Rittenhouse Square that contain the Barney’s clothing store and Serafina’s, a restaurant. The acquisition enhances Domb’s retail position on Rittenhouse Square and along…

PHILADELPHIA -- Allan Domb has expanded his Rittenhouse Square holdings and picked up 1801 Walnut St., the building that houses Anthropologie. The acquisition adds to a growing portfolio of properties that the self-described condo king now owns in that part of Center City. In addition to…

PHILADELPHIA -- Island View Crossing, a 179,673-square-foot office building at 1414 Radcliffe St. in Bristol sold for $12.5 million, or $70 a square foot. A partnership involving Red River Asset Management of New York and Arlington Group Real Estate of Conshohocken bought the building. Lenox,…

PHILADELPHIA -- Two Center City properties — each housing well-known Philadelphia establishments — have sold for $11.35 million. Pineview, an apartment complex at 339-49 S. 13th St. that has Dirty Franks as its main retail tenant, was one of the buildings to trade. The four-story,…

PHILADELPHIA -- One Presidential Blvd., the 120,000-square-foot building in Bala Cynwyd where Aamco Transmissions Inc. has its headquarters, is in limbo. When Aamco announced March 8 that it would be bought out by Cottman Transmission Systems Inc., it meant that Aamco will no longer need…

PHILADELPHIA -- Albert M. Greenfield Co. Inc. has sold the Le Crillon, an apartment building just off Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia, for $14.8 million. The 41,757-square-foot building at 105 S. 18th St. has 16 apartments and was bought for $925,625 a unit or $355 a…

UP FOR SALE -- Spring Mill Corporate Center, a two-building complex totaling 617,039 square feet in Conshohocken, is up for sale. Kalmon Dolgin Affiliates Inc. of Brooklyn, N.Y., and an equity partner bought the property off Hector Street in 2006 for $61 million. It could…

PHILADELPHIA -- About 100 tenants at 1616 Walnut St. have been put on notice that they need to vacate the property and find new space. A partnership that bought the 25-story, 279,770-square-foot Center City office building last month for $28.3 million is seeking to convert…

PHILADELPHIA -- Kimco Realty Corp. sold a property on Walnut Street in Center City for half the amount it bought it for five years ago. Pearl Properties of Philadelphia bought 1701 Walnut St., an eight-story office building that has Juicy Couture as one of its…

PHILADELPHIA -- Hal Wheeler wanted to transform the skyline of Baltimore. The Philadelphian’s plans for a 59-story, $400 million tower on a parking lot just steps away from the city’s famed Inner Harbor was the talk of mid-Atlantic real estate. The tower, which would have been…

PHILADELPHIA -- The historic Boyd, one block off Rittenhouse Square on Chestnut Street, has always had a devoted fan base who wanted to see the Art Deco theater preserved and Hal Wheeler stepped in to fill that role. After it closed in May 2002, the owner of…

PHILADELPHIA -- Korman Communities has taken an ownership stake in the Benjamin Franklin House, a landmark apartment building along Chestnut Street near Philadelphia’s Old City historic area. The Plymouth Meeting apartment owner declined to disclose details of the transaction other than it will take over…