Classic white remains the most popular color choice in kitchens, but homeowners continue to experiment with wider palettes for that room and other areas of the home. “With white kitchens, there’s never a risk of looking dated in a few years, while the sleek minimalistic feel is effortlessly complemented by dark counters or contrasting kitchen …
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Feb 01
Havertown PA / Delco Home –
1356 Burmont RdHavertown, PA 19083 Havertown PA / Delco Home -1356 Burmont Rd Havertown, PA 19083 $347,500 Est. Mortgage $1,901/mo* 3 Beds 2 Baths1302 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 1356 Burmont Rd Havertown, PA 19083 Lovely well maintained home with several major upgrades. A cozy greeting upon entering via a pretty …
Feb 01
Mortgage Rates Level Out After Rising 5 Weeks
Mortgage rates held steady overall this week, a welcome relief to home shoppers who may have been watching them rise week after week since the beginning of the year. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.55% this week, Freddie Mac reports. “Following a month-long rise, mortgage rates effectively stayed flat this week,” says Sam Khater, Freddie …
Feb 01
Young Adults Move Back Home in Record Numbers
As the pandemic caused by COVID-19 has continued, more young adults have chosen to move back home with their parents. In 2020, the share of young adults aged 25 to 34 living at home rose to the highest share recorded since 1960: 17.8%, the National Association of REALTORS® reports. That percentage remained high in 2021 …
Jan 31
Hikes Loom as Fed Announces Increases in March
In an effort to tame inflation, the Federal Reserve announced it soon will need to raise its benchmark interest rate—the first time in more than three years. That likely will put pressure on mortgage rates, and even though the Fed’s benchmark rate doesn’t directly affect home borrowing rates, they do often have an impact. The …
Jan 31
Home Seller Profits Averaged $94K in 2021
Home sellers in 2021 may have been a little shocked at the profit they made selling their homes. A report shows that home sellers nationwide realized a profit of $94,092 on a typical sale in 2021, up 71% from two years ago, according to ATTOM Data Solutions, a real estate data firm. Home seller profits rose …
Jan 31
New Year New Home
Jan 27
Rising Rates May Spark Buying Spree
The fear of missing out, or “FOMO” as it’s called on social media, could prove to be a strong motivation for potential home buyers to enter the market quickly as mortgage rates rise. The potential loss of homebuying power may “supercharge the housing market ahead of the spring homebuying season,” says Mark Fleming, chief economist …
Jan 26
Broomall PA / Delco Home – 58 Sonia Ln, Broomall PA 19008
$325,000 Est. Mortgage $1,775/mo* 3 Beds 3 Baths 1712 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 58 Sonia Ln, Broomall PA 19008 An incredible opportunity in Broomall, Marple Township! This amazing 3 bedroom 2.5 bath split level home offers amazing square footage and an incredible property. Tons of driveway parking, a huge backyard, …
Jan 26
Fewer Buyers Waiving Contingencies
Home shoppers are showing less willingness to waive appraisals, home inspections, or other contract contingencies during the purchase of a home compared with just a few months ago, according to the December 2021 REALTORS® Confidence Index Survey, a survey of REALTOR® transactions conducted by the National Association of REALTORS®. Nineteen percent of buyers waived the …
Jan 25
Havertown PA / Delco Home –
210 Wickford RdHavertown, PA 19083 Havertown PA / Delco Home – 210 Wickford RdHavertown, PA 19083 $404,900 Est. Mortgage $2,193/mo* 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,292 sqft Description on this home for sale at 210 Wickford Rd, Havertown PA 19083 Welcome to this lovely, charm personified home located in the sought after Chatham Park neighborhood. Come …
Jan 25
Skip the Spouse, Buy the House?
A growing number of single women are moving ahead with a real estate purchase. More than two-thirds of single women recently surveyed said they’d rather not wait until marriage to purchase a home, according to a Bank of America survey that suggested more single females are “skipping the spouse ahead of the house.” Eighty-seven percent …