Upcoming Events

New developments and redevelopments are rapidly transforming Philadelphia’s North Broad Street corridor.  Join ULI Philadelphia in conjunction with AIA Philadelphia on this walking tour where you will see amazing revitalization taking place, tour projects with representatives of the development teams, and share your thoughts over Happy Hour at Marc Vetri’s Alla Spina. We’ll start from the iconic Divine Lorraine at the corner of Broad Street and Fairmount Avenue where Eric Blumenfeld plans to redevelop the 10-story building dating from 1898- – one of the first high-rise apartment buildings in Philadelphia … Read More

This event is the first in what will be a series of annual forums to allow interaction between the members in the ULI district councils in the Northeast Corridor..  The day is planned to provide a look into emerging markets in each of five major cities in the Northeast Corridor, and to encourage information exchange and learning among ULI members from those cities.  From Boston to Washington, DC, development opportunities abound, and new satellite urban centers are being developed to accommodate the growth in these cities.  This day will provide … Read More

What’s ahead for property taxes in Philadelphia? Learn about the Actual Value Initiative (AVI), its impact on the Philadelphia real estate market, and how property taxes can be made more equitable.  Peter Angelides, Ph.D., Principal, Econsult Solutions, will demonstrate how Philadelphia’s tax structure compares to other cities and talk about the recent reassessment process and its effect on tax abatements and other parts of the tax structure.  Jeffrey M. Herskowitz, Partner with Fox Rothschild LLP, will examine how the AVI will affect property owners, renters, and those looking to buy … Read More

In December 2010, the ULI Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) was formed nationally to promote the advancement of women throughout their careers, increase the number of women who serve in leadership positions in the real estate industry and in ULI, increase the visibility of women leaders in the real estate industry and in ULI, increase the number of women who are active ULI full members; and support the development of young women members as leaders in ULI and in their professions. Locally, earlier this year, a group of women met to … Read More