A hot cup of coffee works wonders against the winter chill. While there are hundreds of amazing coffee shops sprinkled throughout Greater Pittsburgh, a handful are must-visits for any Pittsburgher. Here’s the ultimate list of the best places to grab coffee in our area. Did your favorite local business make our list? Let us know! […]
We’re almost three weeks into the New Year, but it’s not too late to develop goals for 2018. Now is the perfect time to jump right in and start fresh in your current home! Need ideas? Here are a few real estate goals that you can achieve this year. Fix Those Pesky Maintenance Issues Maybe […]
It may have been some time since you bought or re-financed your home. The real estate market continues to change and your home may be worth more than you think. We would be happy to prepare a complete market study for you. Not only do we research what homes in your neighborhood have sold for, […]
A 20% down payment is a significant chunk of change. But with enough time to prepare and a little bit of creative budgeting, you’ll be able to save up for your new home sooner than you think. Follow these helpful budgeting tips to get started! Break Down Your Budget While it’s never a bad idea […]
As local real estate agents and native Pittsburghers, we are always keeping an eye on new developments in Greater Pittsburgh. This year, quite a few have caught our attention—and buyers’, too. However, there are five new construction communities in Washington County that stand out from the rest. Can you guess which ones they are? Guess Washington […]
In the season of giving, many local organizations and businesses often accept donations of clothing, household goods, and other gently used items to help those in need. Homeowners looking to downsize or preparing for a move (or just clearing up some space at home) can not only pay it forward by donating to a local […]
Are you thinking about selling your home this winter? The period between Thanksgiving and Christmas is the slowest time of year for the real estate market. But, the minute the holidays are over – our phones start ringing as people begin thinking about the new year and their new plans. Here’s some advice to help […]
‘Tis the season — for goal planning, that is! Many people spend December reflecting on the year and creating a list of goals to aim for in the New Year, and recent home buyers are no exception. If you’re thinking about ways to preserve that “new-to-you” feeling in your home and keep the clutter at […]
Nothing can transform a home quite like a simple seasonal color palette. Whether you want to embrace the fall foliage, some holiday whimsy, or a little winter coziness, you can do all that with a few coats of paint and some well-placed splashes of color. The best part of all? Not only are these color […]
Picture this: It’s winter. It’s freezing. You still need to clear the last of the leaves from your lawn, but you’re finding every excuse to stay huddled inside your warm home and out of the cold, biting air. More than ever, you’re wishing your yard work would just do itself. Sound familiar? Maintenance and lawn […]
