How can your Credit Score Effect Buying a Home?
Thursday, 01 March 2012
If you are interested in purchasing a home, do you know what your credit score is? Or how a poor credit score could effect your ability to buy a home? Have you ever been interested in understanding how far a credit score can drop with late payments, foreclosure, short sale activity or bankruptcy? This should give
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Shakers & Stirrers, February 21st, 2012
Monday, 20 February 2012
Networking For Professionals presents PHILADELPHIA SHAKERS AND STIRRERS BUSINESS NETWORKING MIXER 1st Event in 2012 Tuesday, 21 February 2012 Hosted by Kevin Toll of Keller Williams Real Estate, Devon, PA Where? Tavern 17, 220 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 When? 6:00pm – 8:00pm, Tuesday 21st February 2012 Cost: In Advance Online: Members: $10, Non-Members $15, At the door:
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Delaware Valley/Lehigh Valley Housing Market Update- December 2011
Saturday, 21 January 2012
SEES INCREASE IN SALES, TIGHTENING INVENTORY IN DECEMBER CHANTILLY, Va., Jan. 20, 2012-The residential real estate market in the Delaware Valley/Lehigh Valley region of New Jersey experienced some positive trends compared to December of last year, according to The Long & Foster Market Minute® reports. In December, sales increased in some areas of the region
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Philadelphia Market Update- December 2011
Friday, 20 January 2012
PHILADELPHIA HOUSING MARKET SEES INCREASE IN SALES, SOME PRICE INCREASES IN DECEMBER CHANTILLY, Va., Jan. 20, 2012— The greater Philadelphia real estate market, including Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties, experienced some positive trends compared to December of last year, according to The Long & Foster Market Minute® reports. The number of homes
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Winterization Home Tips
Wednesday, 11 January 2012
It’s been a mild winter so far in Eastern Pennsylvania, even hitting the 60s this past weekend in Delaware County; that means we still have time to run through a foul-weather checklist. Here are 10 “must do’s” to have a warm, cozy and safe winter. 1. Check attic insulation. A foot of blown-in or batt insulation
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Tax Breaks For New Homeowners
Tuesday, 10 January 2012
Tax breaks for new homeowners Congratulations! You’ve become a homeowner. But now that you own a home, you might need to shift the way you think and look at some things, including your taxes and other financial matters. Owning a home is one of those landmarks that signify financial adulthood. And one of the things
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Philadelphia Housing Market
Monday, 09 January 2012
PHILADELPHIA HOUSING MARKET SEES INCREASED SALES IN NOVEMBER CHANTILLY, Va., Dec. 20, 2011— The greater Philadelphia real estate market, including Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties, experienced some positive trends compared to November of last year, according to The Long & Foster Market Minute® reports. Units sold increased throughout the greater Philadelphia region
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Several Mid-West Housing Markets Head for Appreciation in 2012
Wednesday, 04 January 2012
A boom in farm prices has caused many Midwest cities to emerge as leaders for some of the strongest predictions for housing appreciation in 2012. Kansas City, Kan., came in the top spot in HousingPredictor’s annual survey, forecasting an appreciation of 5.8 percent for this year. “The recovery is starting in housing with these cities and
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2012 Forecast for the Economy; Cautiously optimistic
Friday, 30 December 2011
Jobs are up, and gas prices are down. Cash registers are ringing, and house prices are back in line. But if politicians can’t get their act together, the whole show could stall out. After four years of recession and subpar growth, could 2012 be the year the U.S. economy finally snaps out of its funk?
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What will 2012 bring for the housing market?
Thursday, 29 December 2011
After 14 months of job gains, the economy is expected to continue its slow but determined recovery. Here’s what else to expect in 2012 and what it means for agents and the real estate market; Delinquencies will go down, but foreclosures will go up. Fewer borrowers will fall behind on their payments next year, thanks
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