by Tom.Skeans@svn.com | Jan 5, 2016
For five years, the Lehigh Valley has seen a sharp shift in the types of development. The market is migrating from single-family detached residential construction, the primary development type for more than 50 years, to assisted living and apartment communities and...
by Tom.Skeans@svn.com | Jan 4, 2016
Growth. Fueled by demand. That’s the mantra for 2016 in business in the Greater Lehigh Valley. From transportation projects, hotels, shopping centers and commercial districts – land is in demand. It’s why the region this year is headed for a steady rise in...
by Tom.Skeans@svn.com | Dec 30, 2015
The Lehigh Valley’s commercial real estate scene is ending 2015 on a high note. The Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corp. has released its year-end quarterly report on commercial real estate, showing vacancy rates in the region’s office, industrial and flex space...
by Tom.Skeans@svn.com | Dec 30, 2015
Scaffolding began to go up Monday morning around a five-story office building being converted to apartments on Centre Square in Easton. The building at 6 Centre Square will continue to host a Wells Fargo Bank on the first floor and is expected to include more than 25...
by Tom.Skeans@svn.com | Dec 9, 2015
The Allentown Planning Commission gave developer J.B. Reilly permission Tuesday to raze half a dozen downtown buildings to make way for the $20 million upscale apartment complex known as Strata II. Situated at the southwest corner of Sixth and Linden streets, the...