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Center City Irish Pub Building Sells

PHILADELPHIA -- The Center City building housing the recently shuttered Irish Pub, a Philadelphia institution for more than 30 years, has sold for $2.3 million. The property is located at 1123 Walnut St. In addition, its business assets and liquor license also sold as part of the…
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September 14, 2019
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Game cafe Queen & Rook coming to South Street

PHILADELPHIA -- Edward Garcia was at a bachelor party at an ax-throwing venue in Montreal several years ago when he and his friends struck up a conversation with the owners, who were fans of Dungeons & Dragons, the board game. After the ax games, they…
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September 14, 2019
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Center City apt building on Locust sold for $19 million

PHILADELPHIA -- Counter Capital Management paid $19.1 million for 1501 Locust St., a 29-unit apartment building that adds to the firm’s growing presence in Center City. With this acquisition, Counter Capital, of Westport, Conn., has spent more than $80 million accumulating a portfolio of multifamily…
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September 14, 2019
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MPN Realty Brokers Sale of Archworks Building

PHILADELPHIA -- A local investment group paid $8.3 million for Archworks, an eightstory, 50,000-square-foot office structure at 117-125 N. 8th St. in Center City. The property last traded in 2005 for $5.4 million when the seller, a Jenkintown investor, bought it from Kaiserman Co. The property…
MPN Realty
September 13, 2019
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1600 W Girard undergoes $24M conversion

MPN's is handling commercial leasing of the redeveloped space. MM Partners is a few months away from completing a $24 million conversion of the former St. Joseph’s Hospital at 1600 W. Girard Ave. in the Francisville neighborhood of Philadelphia into an apartment complex called the…
Jessica
April 22, 2019
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Historic building in Kensington sells for $5.6M

MPN's Justin Kaplan & Jack DePaul handled the transaction. The Charles Schober Co. building, an historic 10-story structure at 2000-2034 N. 2nd St. in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, has sold for $5.6 million — a tad above the asking price — to a local…
Jessica
November 27, 2018
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Hotel planned for Cherry Street site in Center City

PHILADELPHIA -- A Japanese hotel chain has paid $2.4 million for a sliver of land on Cherry Street near the new Philadelphia Family Court building in Center City and has plans to develop a new hotel on the parcel. Toyoko Inn Development Co. Ltd. bought…
MPN Realty
November 15, 2018
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Ken Mallin arranges sale of 2 buildings on Walnut to Allan Domb

PHILADELPHIA -- Allan Domb Real Estate bought two buildings along Walnut Street — Philadelphia’s premier High Street retail corridor — from Pearl Properties. The real estate company paid $8.5 million for 1423-1427 Walnut St., a 17,748-square-foot building, and $8 million for 1421 Walnut St., a…
MPN Realty
October 17, 2018
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MPN reps both sides of Venice Island sale to developers

A parcel on Manayunk’s Venice Island has sold, setting the stage for its development after years in which various plans were proposed for it but never materialized. A partnership involving Greg Hill’s D3 Development, the Concordia Group and Resmark Cos. bought the property at 1…
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October 17, 2018
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Domb buys building at 23rd & Pine in Fitler Sq

PHILADELPHIA -- City Councilman Allan Domb’s real estate company has purchased a building that once housed Tria at 23rd and Pine streets in the Fitler Square neighborhood of Philadelphia for $2.2 million. In a separate transaction, Domb also bought the business and liquor license assigned to the restaurant…
MPN Realty
October 11, 2018