What was recorded in Philadelphia, February 2026

In February 2026, Philadelphia recorded 2,274 deeds (down 2% from February 2025; up 2% from January 2026). 35 sheriff's deeds, the fewest in the last twelve months (up 9% from February 2025; down 71% from January 2026). 2,611 mortgages, the fewest in the last twelve months (down 1% from February 2025; down 17% from January 2026).

February 2026 in numbers

• 2,274 deeds (down 2% from February 2025; up 2% from January 2026).
• 35 sheriff's deeds, the fewest in the last twelve months (up 9% from February 2025; down 71% from January 2026).
• 2,611 mortgages, the fewest in the last twelve months (down 1% from February 2025; down 17% from January 2026).
• 2,480 satisfactions of mortgage (up 2% from February 2025; down 12% from January 2026).
• The median deed price was $232,500, down 5% from a year earlier ($245,000).
• More loans were taken out than paid off: 2,480 satisfactions against 2,611 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.