Sometimes it’s nice to “get away” close to home. You don’t have to worry about expensive airline tickets, filling up your gas tank, packing a week’s worth of belongings (and still forgetting something!), or feeling the pressure to spend every second doing something fun and exciting. If you live in Pittsburgh, you’re in luck: our area […]
Archives: June 2017
10 Low-Maintenance Communities That Should Be on Your House Hunting List
Finding a patio home in the Pittsburgh area can be like finding the proverbial needle in the haystack. Allegheny and Washington County both have a large population of baby boomers who are interested in downsizing to one floor low-maintenance living. With our rolling terrain, the patio/villa type of home is in short supply, especially in an affordable price range. […]
3 Home Selling Prep Essentials
You’ve got to start somewhere when preparing your home to sell, but it’s not where you would think. Before jumping right into cleaning, decluttering, staging, and marketing, take some time to review. Having a solid understanding of the real estate market and the home selling process is essential for a smooth and stress-free sale. So […]
Pittsburgh Has Made Another “Top 25” List
Forbes has named our area a top 25 place to retire, WalletHub lists it as a top 25 college town, and now Growella ranks it among the top 25 cities for Millennials. Pittsburgh just continues to rake in the awesome rankings! Why Pittsburgh Is the City for Millennials Pittsburgh secured a #2 spot on Growella’s list of the top-ranked cities for […]
Why Selling a Condo Is NOT Like Selling a Home
Single-family homes and condominiums are drastically different when it comes to amenities and lifestyle, so it’s only natural that the home selling process is different, as well. Too often, however, condo owners assume they can use the same advice that applies to single family homeowners as they get ready to sell their property. Having the right information is crucial when […]
What’s on Your Pittsburgh Bucket List for This Summer?
There’s always something happening in the Greater Pittsburgh area, whether it’s attending a small performance by a local band or a massive festival downtown. The month of June alone will be jam-packed with outdoor concerts, free movies, summer camps for kids, farmers’ markets, art programs, and more! Experience These Awesome Events This June Bring out your […]
What’s Hot in Home Design This Summer
Bright sunshine, warmer days, and a ton of new trends come with the change in season, and this summer certainly won’t disappoint. In the real estate world, these new trends revolve around the latest and greatest in wall colors and decorations, space savers, and creative living arrangements. We have our eye on a few interesting […]