The future of Philadelphia’s iconic Centre Square complex has become increasingly uncertain as new buyers enter the race for the distressed property. Just months after a potential deal appeared close, additional bidders have surfaced for the massive Center City office complex. Their involvement now threatens to derail the proposed acquisition by local developers Dean Adler… Read more »
Philadelphia’s office market welcomed a major milestone this week as Chubb officially opened its new headquarters at 2000 Arch Street. The 438,000-square-foot tower reflects the company’s long-term commitment to both the city and in-person collaboration. By early afternoon Monday, the building’s cafeteria buzzed with activity. Employees gathered for lunch, held conversations with coworkers, and searched… Read more »
Bonduelle Americas has selected Philadelphia for its newest office location. As a result, the company plans to expand operations and add more than 100 jobs in the city. The plant-based food manufacturer evaluated more than 20 markets during its site search. Eventually, the company narrowed its options to Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, Atlanta, and Chapel Hill…. Read more »
Center City Philadelphia is continuing its shift toward a more mixed-use future. As a result, office conversions are expected to play a major role in reshaping downtown. According to the latest “State of Center City” report, approximately 2 million square feet of office space is positioned for redevelopment. Most of the potential conversion activity is… Read more »
WSFS Financial Corp. has signed a long-term lease extension at 1818 Market Street. As a result, stability is being provided to a challenged Center City office asset. The Wilmington-based firm will maintain its 96,800-square-foot headquarters in the building. In addition, WSFS remains the tower’s largest tenant. The nearly 1 million-square-foot property has faced financial pressure… Read more »
A legal dispute has emerged between developers Dean Adler and Bill Glazer over the Bourse redevelopment. As a result, the partnership behind the project has begun to unravel. Emails filed in Delaware court documents show tensions escalating between the two parties. In particular, disagreements intensified after a December exchange. At the same time, project delays… Read more »
A South Philadelphia property long occupied by the Show & Tel strip club has been sold. As a result, a new use is expected for the site. The building is located at 1900 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard. For more than three decades, the property was operated as an adult entertainment venue. Recently, the business was… Read more »
Philadelphia has emerged as the fastest-growing market for office-to-residential conversions in the United States. Over the past year, the city’s conversion pipeline expanded from 1,200 units to 2,697 units. This marks a 119% increase between February 2025 and February 2026, according to data from RentCafe. While larger markets still lead in total unit counts, Philadelphia… Read more »
Chubb has completed the sale of its longtime office property in Old City as it prepares for a major relocation within Philadelphia. The company sold its 331,350-square-foot building at 436 Walnut Street to Extell Development for $30 million. Chubb owned the property for more than 20 years before finalizing the transaction. This sale comes just… Read more »
Blank Rome expanded its South Florida presence with a new office in West Palm Beach. The firm officially opened the location on March 1. The firm signed a sublease for 11,000 square feet at 222 Lakeview Avenue. This marks Blank Rome’s second office in South Florida. Currently, the office includes five employees, with plans for… Read more »
