Home Buyers

Color of the Year: Ultra-Violet

Pantone has announced that the 2018 Color of the Year is Ultra-Violet, a beautiful shade of purple. Whether you love it or not, it’s interesting to know how a color earns this distinction. Apparently, it’s an honor bestowed after much philosophical thought. Here’s what Pantone had to say about their…Read More

Filed under Facts, Home Buyers on Sep 19,2018 | Tagged in: 2018 Color of the Year, Pantone, Ultra-Violet

Tips for First-Timers

Buying your first home can be as exciting as it is exhausting. There’s so much to know, a lot of financial figuring to do, and many homes to see and consider. From mortgages and down payments, to choosing a home style and neighborhood, understanding homeowner’s insurance, and planning for move-in…Read More

Filed under Buying a home, Home Buyers on Aug 21,2018 | Tagged in: first-time homebuyers, montgomery county first-time homebuyer

All-Ages Summer Fun in Whitemarsh!

Everyone knows that summer is a kid’s favorite season. In Whitemarsh Township, adults can have just as much fun, thanks to this area’s robust Parks and Recreation Programming. While the kids enjoy sports, camps, games, arts and crafts and other summer staples, grownups can stay fit with yoga or boot…Read More

Filed under Home Buyers, Montgomery County, Real Estate Montgomery County on Jul 24,2018 | Tagged in: Homes for Sale Whitemarsh PA, maple hill, Maple Hill Community, Maple Hill Homes, Whitemarsh PA Homes for Sale, Whitemarsh Township

Denbigh. Radnor. Delightful!

The Main Line is one of most sought-after locations for home buyers seeking the ideal combination of small town charm, elegant homes, respected schools and residents who take pride in their communities. Vanguard Realty Associates now has available a stunning and spacious home in the desirable Denbigh community, located in…Read More

Filed under Active Listings, Home Buyers, Real Estate, Real Estate Montgomery County on Jul 17,2018 | Tagged in: Denbigh, Main Line, Radnor, Radnor Parks, Radnor Township, Top 25 Places to Live

What If Your Home Doesn’t Sell?

Putting a home on the market doesn’t guarantee a sale. If your home didn’t sell the first time you tried, you may be wondering what you could do differently the second time around. According to this article from Realty Times, one of the most common roadblocks to a sale is…Read More

Filed under Home Buyers, Homeowners on Jun 13,2018 | Tagged in: home selling advice, selling a home

Selling? Consider a Home Inspection.

Everyone knows that it’s a good idea to have a home inspected before you buy. But, what if you’re a seller? The fact is that it’s maybe smart to have your home inspected before placing it on the market. Doing so, gives you an edge when selling because it will…Read More

Filed under Home Buyers, Home Tips on Jun 06,2018 | Tagged in: Home Inspections

Forego the FSBO

For Sale by Owner (FSBO) is a sign you often see. It’s an indication that the homeowner has made the decision to forego using a real estate professional to sell the home. You might be tempted to do the same if you decide to put your home on the market. …Read More

Filed under Buying a home, Home Buyers, Home Tips, Homeowners on May 23,2018 | Tagged in: contracts, For Sale by Owner, FSBO, real estate contracts

Fore! Get Out and Golf!

If you love to golf – and you’re looking for a fabulous new home – Ft. Washington is a great place to consider. It’s home to Washington Manor, Sal Paone Builders fabulous new single-home community on the park-like grounds of the Piszek Estate. It’s also an area with an abundance…Read More

Filed under Home Buyers, Places on May 16,2018 | Tagged in: Country Clubs, Golf, Sal Paone Builder, Sal Paone Builders, Washington Manor

What Goes into Property Taxes

Every homeowner pays property taxes (also called real estate taxes). Whether these taxes are included as part of your mortgage payment, or you pay them separately, it’s often painfully obvious that property taxes represent a hefty percentage of your annual home-related expenses. What’s not always so obvious is exactly what…Read More

Filed under Facts, Home Buyers on May 02,2018 | Tagged in: property taxes, real estate taxes, taxes

Why Do I Need a Title Company?

When you look at home, you see only what’s on the surface. What you can’t see is what lies beneath — the history of the home, liens that may have been placed on the home, unpaid taxes or other problems that could jeopardize your financial investment. If you were to…Read More

Filed under Home Buyers, Mortgage on Mar 14,2018 | Tagged in: real estate finance, title company

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