Check out my online interview for AroundPhilly.  It is a candid interview about working with first time homebuyers and my experience with My First Place.  Kevin Toll: Online Interview If you are a buying a home for the first time, second time, or have bought many homes in the past; I enjoy the challenge of
Well, it was exciting watching “My First Place” and seeing my clients, Andre and Katina, and myself on the show.  It was a very surreal to watch myself on television.  It seemed like just yesterday when we shot the show and all the emotions came flooding back.  My phone would not stop buzzing the night
Now that the frenzy of the recent tax credits has passed, you might be sitting around wondering how you can possibly afford to buy a home without help from Uncle Sam. In fact, as a buyer you are now living in what many economists feel is the best possible time to buy a home-without government
The wait is almost over!!! Thursday, June 3rd, at 8pm Eastern & Pacific time, you can watch my HGTV episode of “My First Place,” Buying a Home Sight Unseen with Andre and Katina.  The filming process was such a great experience and it gave me a chance to become very good friends with Andre and
                 The First-time Homebuyer Tax Credit for qualified purchases with a binding sales contract in place on or before April 30, 2010 and closed by June 30, 2010; has been extended for qualified service members who are ordered on a period of official extended duty.  These dates have been extended one year; therefore the take
Staging your home can be the difference in how long your house stays on the market or that extra few thousands of dollars you were hoping to get from your home.  The housing market in the Main Line, Chester County, PA; Delaware County, PA; and Montgomery County, PA;  is competitive; The main tips I tell my clients
Must see newly renovated twin in “Ardmore Park,” Havertown, PA, Delaware County.  This twin offers nearly 1,400 square feet of living space that is loaded with character and natural sunlight.  Find airy rooms, a living room with a fireplace, and expansive dining room- both with refinished floors.  This twin features a brand new eat-in Kitchen
This Valentine’s Day I was showing houses to a couple who is selling their home in Havertown, PA, Delaware County, and interested in buying a home in West Chester, PA, Chester County.  I took the couple for a second showing to a house they were very interested in putting in an offer on.  Unfortunately, the

How to Green Up Your World

If you’re like me, you may have seen a home improvement show or two.  These shows are tailored to making your home better, whether by landscaping some new curb appeal, updating a kitchen or a bathroom or fixing a broken component like the hot water heater or the roof.  All of these things will give
Are you interested in selling your home? Are you planning to wait until the spring to list your home?   Waiting until spring may seem like a smart idea, particularly if you’re waiting to see if the economy picks up, but some experts think that waiting until the spring to list the property could be a
The First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit has been extended until April 30, 2010, as long as the home is under contract by that date; the transaction must be completed within 60 days.  Eligibility and amount of new credit: $8,000 for first-time homebuyers (those who have not owned a home in the last three years). Up to
24 Pin Oak Court, Lafayette Hill, PA- $318,000 Beautifully maintained and pristine condition town-home. This “move-in” condition townhome, is situated in a desirable cul-de-sac location, in the sought after ANDORRA WOODS neighborhood, just minutes away from routes 476/276/76. This 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths townhome in the Colonial School District offers a large modern eat-in-kitchen, dining
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