Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health has partnered with a Chester County-based developer, Hankin Group, to build a mixed-use residential community center and freestanding medical office building in the 500 block of North Queen Street in Lancaster.

Hershey-based childcare chain U-GRO Learning Centers opened its seventh Lancaster County location this Monday with enhanced cleaning procedures to remain open during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Community Preservation Corporation, a New York-based multifamily housing nonprofit, has secured $10.2 million through a Targeted Affordable Housing loan from Freddie Mac to refinance the 163-unit Harrisburg Park Apartments.

Robert Kinsley, founder of Kinsley Construction, died Wednesday morning surrounded by his family, the York-based construction company announced in a statement this week.

A four-story, 90-room Marriott hotel is set to open in June, 2021, in Lebanon County, steps from the Lebanon Valley Expo Center and close to the Veterans Administration Medical Center.

Home sales in the three counties covered by the Greater Harrisburg Association of Realtors plummeted 52% over last year as much of the industry was shut down by COVID-19 restrictions.

Pennsylvania’s businesses, workers and residents would lose a bevy of protections if the state’s disaster declaration were ended by a resolution passed by the state General Assembly, according to Gov. Tom Wolf.

The residential real estate market is so busy, there aren’t enough homes for sale to keep up with demand, Lancaster County agents say.

The Wolf administration will use $225 million from its federal CARES Act allocation to provide liquidity to Pennsylvania small businesses that are financially struggling in the aftermath of the forced shutdown orders instituted to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Members 1st Federal Credit Union plans to break ground on its new Hampden Marketplace headquarters next week, closing in on plans announced last year to consolidate the financial nonprofit’s administrative offices.

During the eight weeks of the pandemic prior to May 19, an average 79 homes per week sold in York Count.. From May 25-31, the total skyrocketed to 254 - an increase of 322%.

Lancaster-based contractor scheduling software company Schedule Engine lets contractors offer their clients remote consultations to limit in-person house visits.

Lancaster County contractors of varying sizes are ramping up activity, with a few glitches, such as a shortage of certain supplies. Some even report interest from new customers – a pleasant surprise they weren’t expecting in this economic climate. 

“We visit a lot of collections, but this one really comes out as one of a kind,” said John Kraman, TV commentator and consignment director with Mecum Auctions, in an interview Tuesday afternoon.

The incoming Gardner Theater at Lancaster County Day School in Manheim Township, Lancaster County, was well into construction when the COVID-19 pandemic caused the state to put a hold on all non-essential construction sites.