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The 2022 Local Housing Market

The Philadelphia region’s housing market remained robust during the pandemic – and the trend is expected to continue into 2022, according to Michelle Bond, writing for the Philadelphia Inquirer.  According to Bond, a continuing low supply of housing will continue to push prices higher in 2022, although those increases will…Read More

Filed under Buying a home on Mar 31,2022 | Tagged in: , ,

Too Much Stuff?

H Growing families who are outgrowing their homes are increasingly challenged by a lack of storage space. With housing prices and availability creating barriers to moving, you may have closets, attic and garage spaces packed to the gills. If you’re ready to make space by getting rid of your stuff,…Read More

Filed under Home Tips on Mar 24,2022 | Tagged in: , , ,

Should You Buy a Flipped Home?

If you’re in the market to buy a home,  you’ve no doubt come across a flipped home. This is typically an older home recently purchased, renovated and put back on the market. Flippers will usually update the home with new appliances and countertops, an open floor concept, new paint and…Read More

Filed under Buying a home on Mar 17,2022 | Tagged in:

Best Renovations for $20,000 or Less

With housing stock in such short supply, you may be thinking about renovating your existing home.  That can be costly, especially if your budget is relatively small. If you can afford to invest $20,000 and you’re considering multiple projects, this article from Best Plumbers News may help you decide what…Read More

Filed under Buying a home on Mar 11,2022 | Tagged in: , ,

Bargain Alert: Most Expensive Home in America

Google Earth A Los Angeles mega-mansion once dubbed the “most expensive home in America” is about to go into receivership after the owner defaulted on more than $165 million in loans and debt. As a result, it will soon be listed for sale at what could be considered a bargain…Read More

Filed under Buying a home on Feb 24,2022 | Tagged in: , ,

26 Best Paint Colors for Selling Your Home

You may love the hunter green living room you created years ago. The pink or blue shade that’s adorned your kids’ rooms may provide warm memories of happy days. But, to a potential buyer, those colors could be a turnoff that upstages your home’s best features. According to this article…Read More

Filed under Design Trends on Feb 17,2022 | Tagged in: , ,

Genius DIY Hacks

Did you know that ice cubes will take out dents made by furniture on a carpet? Or, that nail holes can easily be filled in with a crayon? How about using talcum powder to stop floorboards that squeak? These and many other genius home maintenance and repair ideas are offered…Read More

Filed under Home Maintenance on Feb 10,2022 | Tagged in: , ,

Must-See Museums

Frigid temps outside create the perfect season for inside exploration.  In the Greater Philadelphia region, there’s no shortage of museums and indoor spaces for family fun, creativity, inspiration and learning. The John James Audubon Center in Montgomery County  includes a sound forest where you can listen to different birds from…Read More

Filed under Places on Feb 03,2022 | Tagged in: , , , ,

Flipping Pros and Cons

In today’s hot real estate market, you may be tempted to try house flipping. That’s the practice of buying a home in need of repair, renovating it, then selling it for a profit. You may have dreams of an exorbitant profit, considering that today’s buyers are often paying higher prices…Read More

Filed under Home Buyers on Jan 27,2022 | Tagged in: ,

Tiny House Tales

We’re all fascinated by the tiny house trend. But, could you really live in one? .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; } Here’s a video that…Read More

Filed under Real Estate on Jan 19,2022

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