Several key conditions are leading consumers to believe now is a good time to buy a home, according to the newest Fannie Mae Housing Surveyconducted in March. The survey found that 73 percent of respondents believe now is a good time to buy a home, up from 70 percent in February. Thirty-three percent of those surveyed say they expect home prices to soon increase joined with the expectation of rising rent rates. “Conditions are coming together to encourage people to want to buy homes,” Doug Duncan, vice president and chief economist of Fannie Mae, said in a news release. “With [...] Click To Read More
Getting Married? Don’t “OverExtend…”
Congratulations on your upcoming wedding! You’re probably busy with the wedding planning, but you might also be thinking about a buying a house for you and your hubby to settle down in. If you are thinking about a house, here are a few things to consider. 1. A lot of people who bought before the “bubble burst” a few years ago “over-extended” themselves with mortgages that took up a huge portion of their income. A lot of these folks have been foreclosed on and started the early years of their marriage out by getting into financial trouble. Let’s [...] Click To Read More
Top 10 Luxury homes in Southern PA
Spring like weather has resulted in an increase in buyer activity in Southern PA. Prices appear to have stabilized at a low point and interest rates are beginning to move upwards (still great rates, but not as good as last week). Here are the top 10 homes in Southern PA with easy access to I-83 and Maryland. (Luxury Homes). Please let me know if you have any questions or wish to schedule a showing. Click To Read More
Horse Farm With A View
Touring farms in Southern PA is one of my favorite activities. But often I am so focused on my clients’ housing needs, that I fail to enjoy the beauty of our area. Our recent stop reminded me of how beautiful Southern PA really is. Located in the New Oxford area, this horse property sits centered on 56 acres of farmland. Surrounded by 2.5 miles of riding trails-this property is the “equestrian’s delight”. Out buildings are extensive and in excellent condition. Featured-36 X 196 Horse facility with 24 stalls, 5 fenced pastures, and a lighted outdoor riding area. Thinking of starting [...] Click To Read More
2396 Kitzmiller Road. Glenville, PA 17329
Custom built executive brick ranch featuring open floor plan and quality construction.Private wooded lot offers privacy, yet conveniently located 30 minutes to MD line @ I-83. Palladium windows, 10′ ceilings, natural stained woodwork, inlaid wood floors, custom built-ins, wet bar in family room, corian counters, 3 fireplaces, 3 car-oversized, 2 outbuildings. For full details, visit property site at 2396 Kitzmiller Road Click To Read More