Office Occupancy Is Increasing Employees are headed back to the office. After the pandemic caused many companies to encourage work-from-home policies for office workers, real estate indicators signal a reversal. As they return, companies want more space. As of February, office occupancy continued to increase, with 84% of 390 metro areas seeing a rise, according …
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Mar 08
High Heating Bills Stun Homeowners
High Heating Bills Stun Homeowners Heating bills this winter have left many homeowners in sticker shock. The rising cost of fuel has made heating bills jump by from 5% to 50% this winter—a warning that federal agencies made last fall. Still, in some regions, heating bills are higher than forecasters anticipated. Money Magazine spoke to …
Mar 07
Philadelphia (overbrook) Home – 908 N 64th St. Philadelphia, PA. 19151
$489,500 Est. Mortgage $2,266/mo*5 Beds3 Baths2427 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 908 N 64th St. Philadelphia, PA. 19151 (overbrook) The decision is YOURS! Do you need a 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-family home? Here you go! OR do you need a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom living space and a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom income-producing unit with separate …
Mar 07
Rates Drop Amid Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Rates Drop Amid Russia-Ukraine Conflict Mortgage rates fell again this week amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, sparking uncertainty across the globe including in U.S. markets. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to a 3.76% average this week, Freddie Mac reports. “Geopolitical tensions caused U.S. Treasury yields to recede this week as investors moved to the safety …
Mar 07
Homeowners Value Their Yards More
Homeowners Value Their Yards More More than three-quarters of Americans who have a yard say the family yard space is one of the most important parts of their home, according to a poll of 1,700 consumers by the TurfMutt Foundation. Since the pandemic began, homeowners are showing more appreciation for their yards and spending more …
Mar 03
Philadelphia PA Home – 130 Spruce St. #19B, Philadelphia PA. 19106
$399,900 Est. Mortgage $1,887/mo*1 Bed1 Bath915 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 130 Spruce St. #19B, Philadelphia PA. 19106 Situated in the heart of Society Hill, 130 Spruce 19B is a Newly renovated and meticulously maintained energy efficient 1 bed 1 bath corner condo bathed in natural light with GARAGE PARKING! Located …
Mar 02
Bucks County PA Home – 870 Geranium Rd. Warrington PA. 18976
$399,999 Original price: $349,000 Est. Mortgage $2,245/mo*3 Beds4 Baths2368 Sq. Ft. Description of this home for sale at 870 Geranium Rd. Warrington PA. 18976 This property is being sold as is, seller will make no repairs. Buyer is responsible for any work required for the U&O and the cert fee. Interior Features on this home …
Mar 02
Home Sizes Continue to Grow
Home Sizes Continue to Grow The American home is getting larger. The pandemic has prompted more homeowners to want more space to spread out in, and also may have encouraged bigger households as more people live under one roof. That has led to an increase in the size of new single-family homes. The median single-family …
Mar 02
Mortgage Rates Rise After Preapproval
Mortgage Rates Rise After Preapproval Buyers are getting preapproved for mortgages to better compete in a fast-paced housing market and to be mortgage-ready as soon as they are ready to make an offer. However, preapproval doesn’t lock in their mortgage rate, which can continue to rise . Some buyers are finding that after their offer is …
Mar 01
Havertown / Delco Home – 353 Ellis Rd. Havertown, PA 19083
$465,000 Original price: $475,000Est. Mortgage $2,576/mo*4 Beds3 Baths2416 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 353 Ellis Rd. Havertown, PA 19083 Instant Equity To Be Earned! Amazing opportunity! Handyman Special! Welcome to 353 Ellis Road in Haverford Township offering 4 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms. This home needs some TLC but offers so much …
Mar 01
Affordability in the New-Home Market Is Dwindling Fast
Affordability in the New-Home Market Is Dwindling Fast New-home buyers are facing even steeper prices. The median sales price of a newly built single-family home rose to $423,300 in January, up more than 13% from a year ago, according to data from the National Association of Home Builders. Higher development costs and rising prices for …
Mar 01
Mortgage Rates Dip
Mortgage Rates Dip The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage reversed course this week and decreased to an average of 3.89%, Freddie Mac reports. However, with expectations of even higher inflation on the horizon, mortgage rates likely will resume their upward trek over the coming weeks, Nadia Evangelou, senior economist and director of forecasting at the National Association …
