Tag: Anthony DiDonato

Penncrest Football Closing Strong

Penncrest football had a very slow start to their season but once the team got what their first-year coach was teaching, the Lions began to roll. The improvement came in small increments, in little areas, and was very, very gradual. But once Penncrest got down what first-year coach Rick Stroup was teaching, the Lions began …

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Vice President Joe Biden came to Media

Scenes from around Delco…Vice President Joe Biden came to Media, everybody’s hometown to the delight of fans. The parade was a huge success honoring veterans. On the roof of the courthouse security kept everyone safe. The bands played on. Football is still being played on the fields as playoffs continue. MEDIA, Pa. (CBS) — The …

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Borough Council Legislative Meeting Votes, November 17th, 2011: No tax hike, 3rd Street Dam Status

Borough Council met on Thursday, November 17th, 2011 at 7:30 PM. Jim Cunningham was absent from the meeting. All votes during the meeting were unanimously in the affirmative for all legislative actions. 3rd Street Dam Status Pete Alyanakian gave an update regarding the 3rd Street Dam committee. He indicated that the committee met on November …

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Housing Must Be a National Priority

(SOURCE: National Association of Realtors) – The struggling housing market needs to be a priority on the nation’s public policy agenda, because housing and homeownership issues affect all Americans. That was the message from speakers at the Legislative and Political Forum yesterday at the 2011 Realtors(R) Conference & Expo. Realtors(R) at the National Association of …

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Thanksgiving meal costs 13 percent more in 2011

The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) announced that the total cost of a Thanksgiving dinner for 10 will increase by $5.73 to $49.20 — about 13 percent higher than last year. The AFBF reports that the increase is the largest it has seen in 26 years of this informal price survey. The biggest bump in …

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BUYERS: Benefits Of Owning Your Own Home!

There are many financial and personal reasons why you should own your own home rather than rent. The obvious reasons include pride of ownership, building your own equity instead of someone else’s, no more landlords, and of course the tax benefits you reap. There are a multitude of other reasons why owning your own home …

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Home for sale in Philadelphia PA, 3329 MOUNT VERNON ST Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104

Home for sale in Philadelphia PA, 3329 MOUNT VERNON ST Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 MLS #: 5929052 Price: $147,900 This is a Fannie Mae Homepath Home for sale in Philadelphia PA, 3329 MOUNT VERNON ST Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 is eligible for HomePath Renovation Mortgage Financing. Purchase for as little as 3% down. Four bedroom end row, …

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Selling a Home in the winter to maximize your success

With the end of the year fast approaching, it’s time to ask the question of whether it’s worthwhile trying to sell your home now. Could this be a waste of time? Will the house stay on the market and become shopworn? Should I remove my real estate from the market for the holidays? Will the …

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Home for Sale Delaware County, 1004 LAMB RD Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania 19018

Home for Sale Delaware County, 1004 LAMB RD Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania 19018 MLS #: 5917655 Price: $149,900 Description of this Home for Sale Delaware County, 1004 LAMB RD Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania 19018: This is a Fannie Mae Homepath property Home for Sale Delaware County, 1004 LAMB RD Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania 19018, eligible for Homepath Renovation …

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Real Life Story from a real estate investor

So a few months ago, I came across a killer deal on a duplex. This was an REO located in a great area, right across from a BBQ joint whose beef brisket was so mouth-watering-good that people drove 20-30 miles from around just to have lunch! And the property was listed dirt cheap so I …

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A million and 3 ways to raise money for real estate

It’s simple:  The money is out there.  There’s about a million and 3 ways to raise money for real estate. Starting with people that know and trust you may not be a bad idea.  Even if they don’t have cash, maybe they have a ton of equity in their homes and can tap an equity …

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BUYERS: How To Have A Smooth Home Purchase!

BUYERS: How To Have A Smooth Home Purchase!   Buying a new home can be an exciting time: Whether it’s your first home or your fifth. However, your savings, your credit rating, and your financial freedom are all on the line when purchasing a new home. You want to feel comfortable when it is time …

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