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Who We are
About Our Company
MyPhillyConnection is Philadelphia’s trusted real estate partner, connecting buyers, sellers, and renters with homes and investments that inspire confident living.
Our Mission
At MyPhillyConnection, our mission is to connect people with homes and investments that fit their lives and goals. We’re dedicated to providing exceptional real estate services through transparency, integrity, and local expertise. Whether helping first-time buyers, seasoned investors, or families relocating, we aim to make every experience seamless, informed, and empowering.
Our Values
MyPhillyConnection is built on the values of honesty, community, and excellence. We believe in transparent communication, ethical business practices, and a client-first philosophy. Our team works collaboratively to create trust and deliver results that reflect the heart of Philadelphia—a city full of history, resilience, and opportunity.
Our Vision
Our vision is to shape the future of Philadelphia real estate by creating stronger communities, elevating client experiences, and inspiring trust in every transaction. MyPhillyConnection strives to be more than an agency—we aim to be a guiding connection between people and the city they love, where every client’s dream of homeownership or investment becomes a lasting success.
Our Resources
We provide our clients with the most advanced tools and data-driven insights to support their real estate decisions. Through access to market analytics, property databases, virtual tours, and trusted local partnerships, MyPhillyConnection gives buyers, sellers, and renters the knowledge and confidence needed to move forward. Our resources ensure every transaction is backed by information and expertise that adds lasting value.
Our agents
Meet our team
If you want the best care possible for your real estate needs, our certified professionals are here to help
Michael Rutter
buying agent
Whether it is working with a first time homebuyer, a luxury home listing or a seasoned inv ...
Janet Richmond
selling agent
Janet’s knowledge, honesty, integrity, and fairness have been evident throughout her caree ...
Maria Barlow
sales executive
As a fourth generation realtor, I was raised in a family where real estate was the primary ...
Testimonials
MyPhillyConnection made buying our first home effortless. Their team’s honesty, local knowledge, and constant support turned a stressful process into success - Bryant, West Philadelphia.
happy seller
I reviewed and purchased a number of different properties but nothing like working with MPC.
happy seller
The MPC team did an outstanding job helping me buy and sell my first real estate property.
happy buyer
We hired the MPC team as our buyer agent because they are the perfect team for real estate projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can use this guide to familiarize yourself with rules, laws and other important information relating to your property.
It involves mortgage pre-approval, property viewing, making an offer, inspections, financing, and closing.
Typically 5-20%, with some programs allowing as low as 3% or zero down.
Usually 2-5% of the home price, covering fees for inspections, title, and loan processing.
Around $290,000 as of 2025, varying widely by neighborhood.
When you’re financially ready; fall and winter may offer less competition.
Most lenders require at least 620; FHA loans can accept lower scores.
Typically 30 to 60 days depending on financing and negotiations.
Not necessary, but consider timing options like rent-back agreements.
You have 17 days in PA to complete inspections and renegotiate if needed.
Realtors provide market expertise, negotiation skills, and transaction management.
Yes, but agent-assisted sales often achieve higher prices and less hassle.
Declutter, clean, stage, repair key areas, and enhance curb appeal.
Average is about 48 days but depends on price, location, and market conditions.
Research comparable sales and avoid overpricing to attract buyers quickly.
Spring, especially May, is typically the most active season for sellers.
Contact Philadelphia’s Office of Property Assessment for tax details.
Yes, use City Hall records or online mapping tools like Atlas.
Commissions, closing costs, inspections; some fees may be negotiable.
An arrangement allowing sellers to stay in the home after closing temporarily.
Apart from our website you can work with local experts and use resources like market reports and listings.
Our team stats
Despite well over $1 billion in combined sales, however, the team strives to maintain an air of humility and discretion
Current Listing Volume
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Total Sold 2020 - 2022
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350
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Lifetime Sales Volume
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Inventory who are commited to their management tasks
3300
Average mortgage rate paid by buyers who use our sevices
1.7
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Sales closed are commited to their management tasks
4600
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