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Market On The Move?!
Busy weekend. I had the opportunity to work with two different clients. While that is not news worthy, the price range of homes was. Both of my clients were looking at homes over $350,000 in value. Both have attachments to Maryland and will be commuting. What makes this of interest, this segment of our local market [...]
Thinking of remodeling-start here!
What Your Remodeling Contract Should Say
Review your remodeling contract carefully and adjust it to make sure it protects you in terms of payments, work schedules, and project specifications. Read
5 Essential Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Contractor
You’re ready to remodel but you want to make sure you get the best contractor [...]
Happy Faschnaut Day!
Fat Tuesday, the day before the start of Lent, it is tradition to use up the items in your kitchen that wouldn’t be used during the semi-fasting period to follow. Here in southern PA, home to the PA Dutch and Amish, the day is known as “Faschnaut Day”. A faschnaut is a wonderfully sinful deep [...]
Housing Preferences of Mature Consumers
A new survey by NAHB and the MetLife Mature Market Institute finds that consumers in the 55-to-64 age group and those over age 65 have similar housing preferences. However, consumers in the younger age group want more technology features in their home, while those in the older group prefer a single-story floor plan or one [...]