What was recorded in Philadelphia, August 2025

In August 2025, Philadelphia recorded 2,737 deeds (down 5% from August 2024; down 3% from July 2025). 367 sheriff's deeds (up 246% from August 2024; up 949% from July 2025). 3,131 mortgages (down 9% from August 2024; down 10% from July 2025).

August 2025 in numbers

• 2,737 deeds (down 5% from August 2024; down 3% from July 2025).
• 367 sheriff's deeds (up 246% from August 2024; up 949% from July 2025).
• 3,131 mortgages (down 9% from August 2024; down 10% from July 2025).
• 2,947 satisfactions of mortgage (down 3% from August 2024; down 8% from July 2025).
• The median deed price was $265,000, up 2% from a year earlier ($260,000).
• More loans were taken out than paid off: 2,947 satisfactions against 3,131 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.