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South Jersey real estate news

I'm Jarrell James, a REALTOR with KW Empower. Every week on ReLLestate I go through the region's real estate news. This page is everything from those episodes about South Jersey, newest first.

What's been reported

  1. Industrial vacancy across Eastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey was 8.7% in the second quarter of 2026 and stopped rising for the first time in two years, according to Avison Young.

    , Episode 57

  2. The Inquirer compared what $405,000 buys in Fairmount, in Delaware County and in Magnolia, Camden County.

    , Episode 48

  3. Eastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey industrial vacancy was 8.9% in the first quarter of 2026, down half a point from the prior quarter.

    , Episode 45

  4. The Inquirer compared what $540,000 buys in Limerick, Point Breeze and Cherry Hill.

    , Episode 42

  5. Logistics Property Co. plans a 955,000 square foot industrial project in Florence Township, Burlington County.

    , Episode 16

  6. The Inquirer compared three suburbs: a three bedroom rancher in Deptford at $315,000, a three bedroom split level in Cherry Hill at $475,000 and a four bedroom colonial in Exton at $665,000.

    , Episode 15

  7. A seven building, 376,000 square foot industrial complex in Bellmawr, Camden County, sold for $43 million.

    , Episode 15

  8. A 759,000 square foot warehouse in Gloucester County, New Jersey, sold for $128.2 million.

    , Episode 13

  9. A $220 million industrial portfolio sale included a fully leased warehouse in Cinnaminson, New Jersey.

    , Episode 12

  10. Performance Team leased the entire 1.2 million square foot Box Park Logistics Center in Cinnaminson, the region's largest industrial lease of 2025.

    , Episode 11

  11. Philadelphia Magazine paired pricey neighborhoods with cheaper alternatives: Fishtown for Queen Village, Logan Square for Rittenhouse, Mount Airy for Chestnut Hill, Lansdowne for Media and Collingswood for Haddonfield.

    , Episode 9

Prices, counts and percentages are what was reported the week each episode ran. They are news about the area, not a valuation of any one property.

Questions about South Jersey

How much have Philadelphia area home prices gone up since 2020?

Home prices across Greater Philadelphia are up 53.5% since 2020, according to Drexel economist Kevin Gillen. The South Jersey counties of Burlington, Camden, Gloucester and Salem grew fastest, at nearly 10.5% a year. From Episode 60, October 6, 2026

What is the industrial vacancy rate in Eastern Pennsylvania and South Jersey?

Avison Young's second quarter 2026 report put total vacancy at 8.7%, with leasing volume of 9.1 million square feet and sublease availability at 15.8 million square feet. From Episode 57, September 14, 2026

What does $405,000 buy in the Philadelphia area?

The Inquirer's Price Point comparison covered in this episode looked at the same budget in three places: Fairmount in the city, Delaware County, and Magnolia in Camden County. The tradeoff is walkability in the city against more space, a driveway or a yard farther out. From Episode 48, June 29, 2026

What is the industrial vacancy rate in the Philadelphia region?

The Eastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey industrial market posted an 8.9% vacancy rate in the first quarter of 2026, with 9.3 million square feet leased. From Episode 45, June 8, 2026

What does $540,000 buy in the Philadelphia area?

The Inquirer comparison covered in this episode showed three very different homes at that price: a split level on an acre in Limerick, a Point Breeze townhouse with skyline views, and a home in Cherry Hill. From Episode 42, May 4, 2026

How do home prices compare in Cherry Hill, Deptford and Exton?

In the Inquirer comparison from June 2025: about $315,000 for a three bedroom rancher in Deptford, $475,000 for a move in ready three bedroom in Cherry Hill, and $665,000 for a four bedroom colonial in Exton. From Episode 15, June 30, 2025

How are younger buyers affording homes in Philadelphia?

By adapting. Buyers aged 25 to 44 made up most recent purchases in the metro, and common approaches included buying with a friend, sibling or partner, starting with a smaller home, and looking in West Philadelphia, Roxborough and South Jersey. From Episode 12, June 9, 2025

What are cheaper alternatives to Philadelphia's most expensive neighborhoods?

In a 2025 Philadelphia Magazine guide covered in this episode: Fishtown in place of Queen Village, Logan Square for Rittenhouse Square, Mount Airy for Chestnut Hill, Lansdowne for Media, and Collingswood, New Jersey, for Haddonfield. From Episode 9, May 19, 2025

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