What was recorded in Philadelphia, May 2025

In May 2025, Philadelphia recorded 2,837 deeds (down 11% from May 2024; up 3% from April 2025). 82 sheriff's deeds (up 55% from May 2024; down 64% from April 2025). 3,335 mortgages (down 4% from May 2024; unchanged from April 2025).

May 2025 in numbers

• 2,837 deeds (down 11% from May 2024; up 3% from April 2025).
• 82 sheriff's deeds (up 55% from May 2024; down 64% from April 2025).
• 3,335 mortgages (down 4% from May 2024; unchanged from April 2025).
• 2,627 satisfactions of mortgage (up 2% from May 2024; up 7% from April 2025).
• The median deed price was $275,000, up 5% from a year earlier ($263,000).
• More loans were taken out than paid off: 2,627 satisfactions against 3,335 new mortgages.

Documents by recording date, from official Philadelphia records. Months at least four months old: the transfers file fills in with a lag. Sheriff's deeds are recorded in batches.

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One property's record

These counts are the whole market. For one address, a title search lists the deeds, mortgages, satisfactions and liens recorded against it: Philadelphia.