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Is Downsizing Right for You?

Is Downsizing Right for You? Test It Out Before Going Small Maybe you’re tired of taking care of a big house, or perhaps your kids have flown the nest. Downsizing has its perks, like lower utility and maintenance costs, less upkeep, and typically, a lower mortgage. However, moving into a smaller space isn’t right for […]
Buying, Real Estate

Homeownership: Maintenance

Budgeting for Home Maintenance Owning a home is a major goal for many people. However, if you’re brand-new to the world of real estate, costs can run away from you if you’re not careful. For example, one area that seems to blindside even the most well-prepared first-time homeowners is home maintenance. Eager house hunters focus […]
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Neighborhood Spotlight: New Britain, PA

New Britain is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. In the middle of the 1700s, it was known as Bittings Store or Bittings Corner. The majority of the villagers belonged to the Montgomery Baptist Church, but by 1740, they broke away and formed their own church, the Society Meeting House. In 1813, they changed the […]
Buying, Real Estate, Sales, Tips&Tricks

Money-Saving Tips for Your Upcoming Move

For some people, moving to a new place is exciting and offers a fresh start. But for most people, it’s a pain in the you-know-what. The idea of packing up everything you own, finding (and paying) someone to transport it, and then having to unwrap and unpack it all again is daunting. Add to this […]

Buying Is Downsizing Right for You? Is Downsizing Right for You? Test It Out Before Going Small Maybe you’re tired of taking care of a big house, or perhaps your kids have flown the nest. Downsizing has its perks, like lower utility and maintenance costs, less upkeep, and typically, a lower mortgage. However, moving into a smaller space isn’t right for […]

Buying Homeownership: Maintenance Budgeting for Home Maintenance Owning a home is a major goal for many people. However, if you’re brand-new to the world of real estate, costs can run away from you if you’re not careful. For example, one area that seems to blindside even the most well-prepared first-time homeowners is home maintenance. Eager house hunters focus […]

Buying Neighborhood Spotlight: New Britain, PA New Britain is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. In the middle of the 1700s, it was known as Bittings Store or Bittings Corner. The majority of the villagers belonged to the Montgomery Baptist Church, but by 1740, they broke away and formed their own church, the Society Meeting House. In 1813, they changed the […]

Buying Money-Saving Tips for Your Upcoming Move For some people, moving to a new place is exciting and offers a fresh start. But for most people, it’s a pain in the you-know-what. The idea of packing up everything you own, finding (and paying) someone to transport it, and then having to unwrap and unpack it all again is daunting. Add to this […]

Buying Tips for First-Time Homeowners If you’re buying your first place, it’s easy to get swept up in the excitement of being a first-time homeowner. However, owning a home comes with a whole new set of possibilities you need to prepare for so you don’t get caught off guard. Here are 7 tips to help you navigate through the sometimes […]

Buying June 2024 Market Statistics Real Estate Market Trends in Various Counties As we navigate through the real estate market data for different counties, some interesting trends emerge. Here’s a closer look at the latest statistics: Berks County, PA Median Sold Price: $282,450 (down 0.63% month-over-month) Homes Sold: 338 (down 14.4% month-over-month) Active Listings: 372 (up 12.4% month-over-month) Median […]

Buying Improve Your House-Hunting Odds Stay Flexible to Improve Your House-Hunting Odds Buying a house is likely the largest purchase you’ll ever make, and it’s also an investment (hopefully, a good one). Understandably, you want your home to be everything you desire it to be, especially after spending so much money. But it’s important to stay flexible when house hunting, […]

Buying Neighborhood Spotlight: Beesley’s Point Beach, NJ You’ll find the quaint area of Beesley’s Point Beach nestled on Peck Bay, across from Ocean City, in Marmora, New Jersey. It is located in Cape May County. A landowner named John Beesley owned a large parcel of land in the area in the 1700s. Beesley’s Point was a popular destination spot in the 1900s […]

Buying Top 10 Outdoor Features Outdoor Features People Look for in the Summer Summer is the perfect time to showcase your home’s outdoor features. Buyers are not just looking for a house; they want a space where they can enjoy the sunshine, entertain friends, and relax with family. Here are some top outdoor features that catch buyers’ eyes during the […]

Buying May 2024 Market Statistics As we dive into the residential real estate market data from May 2024, compared to May 2023, several interesting trends emerge across Bucks, Berks, Montgomery (Montco), Chester, Northeast Philadelphia (NEPHL), and Mercer counties. This market snapshot provides a friendly overview of how key metrics have evolved over the past year. Inventory Trends: A Mixed […]

Buying Neighborhood Spotlight: Ocean City, NJ Ocean City Beach is in Cape May County and is one of the most popular resort areas along the Jersey Shore. Ocean City Beach often earns a spot on “Top-10” lists for New Jersey beaches. This family-friendly area boasts ample opportunities for beach fun, cultural events, shopping, dining, and recreation all year long. The boardwalk […]

Architecture Bungalow Style Homes Discovering the Charm of Bungalow Style Homes If you’ve ever strolled through a quaint neighborhood and found yourself charmed by the inviting, one-story houses with wide porches and cozy appeal, you’ve likely encountered bungalow style homes. These charming abodes, popularized in the early 20th century, offer a perfect blend of simplicity, comfort, and timeless elegance. […]

Buying The Best East Coast Locations for Buying a Beach House The East Coast of the United States, with its diverse climates, stunning beaches, and vibrant communities, offers some of the best spots for buying a beach house. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a bustling vacation destination, the East Coast has something for everyone. Here’s a guide to some of the most popular […]

Architecture Ranch Style Homes The Timeless Charm of Ranch Style Homes When you think of classic American architecture, one style that undoubtedly stands out is the ranch-style home. These single-story, sprawling homes have a rich history and a timeless appeal that continues to attract homeowners across the country. Whether you’re considering buying your first home, looking to downsize, or […]

Buying Neighborhood Spotlight: Jamison, PA What to do; where to dine and shop; and what you don’t want to miss You’ll find the small village of Jamison situated along Route 263 in Warwick Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It’s less than an hour from Philadelphia and is home to approximately 8,500 people. The town is named after the Jamison family, the […]

Buying Top 10 Plants to Enhance Your Garden 10 Plants To Plant In May or June With the warm weather finally here, it’s the perfect time to get your hands dirty and start planting! Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, May and June offer an ideal window for getting your garden in full swing. To help you make the most […]

Buying April 2024 Market Statistics April 2024 Real Estate Market Report: Understanding the Trends As we delve into the details of the residential real estate market across Bucks, Berks, Montgomery (Montco), Chester, Northeast Philadelphia (NEPHL), and Mercer counties, comparing April 2024 to April 2023, it becomes apparent that the market is dynamic and evolving. Let’s break down the data to […]

Buying Dreaming of a Second Home Down The Shore? Hey Beach Lovers! Do you ever find yourself daydreaming about owning a second home by the shore? Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing, spending lazy afternoons on the beach, and watching breathtaking sunsets every evening. Well, if you’ve been considering buying a second home down the shore, let me tell you, you’re […]

Buying What To Do After Closing On A Home Congratulations! You made it through the tumultuous roller coaster ride of house hunting, found a home you love, and conquered the closing. By now you might feel like you’ve completed a marathon, but don’t kick off your shoes yet. There are a few things to do after closing on a home before you settle in […]

Buying Organizing Mistakes Having an organized home (and life) is something that many people dream about. But if you’re not intentional with your organizing habits, you could end up with more stress than when you started. Taking back control of your space isn’t just about making things neat and tidy — it’s about making things efficient within the […]

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