Nov 02
Media PA / Delco Home – 485 Bancroft Rd Media, PA 19063 $799,000 Est. Mortgage $4,047/mo* 4 Beds 4 baths 3703 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 485 Bancroft Rd Media, PA 19063 Rarely does the opportunity arise to purchase a home on Bancroft Road, a private lane located in the Moylan …
Nov 02
What First-Time, Repeat Buyers Fear Most The homebuying process can be scary for first-time and move-up buyers alike. Slightly more than half of Americans say they feel anxious thinking about the process of purchasing a property, according to a new survey from Ally Home. In fact, many consumers are more afraid of purchasing a …
Nov 02
Consumers Will Take a Haunted House—at a Discount In this hot market, many Americans are willing to overlook a few ghosts for the right home and list price. Nearly a third—or 30%—say they’d be willing to live with a “friendly” ghost, according to realtor.com®’s annual Halloween survey. Twenty percent say they would live in …
Nov 01
Broomall PA / Delco Home – 2524 Franklin Ave Broomall, PA 19008 $429,000 Est. Mortgage $2,217/mo* 4 Beds 2 Baths 1628 Sq. Ft. Description about this home for sale at 2524 Franklin Ave Broomall, PA 19008 This single-family home is located at 2524 Franklin Ave, Broomall, PA. 2524 Franklin Ave is in Broomall, PA and …
Nov 01
Buyers Are Temporarily Pausing Their Home Search While many home buyers are still eager, some may have taken a break from what’s been a red-hot, competitive housing market. The National Association of REALTORS®’ Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator of home sales based on contract signings, decreased 2.3% in September from August, and pending …
Nov 01
Lumber Prices on Steep Incline Again High lumber prices are returning, and home buyers should brace themselves for impact. The prices can have an effect on the cost of a new home as well as on decks and remodels. Lumber prices had been falling this summer, but that appears to have been short-lived. In …
Nov 01
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Oct 27
Markets Where Home Prices Are Surging Most Housing demand has been on fire amid the pandemic, and home prices have skyrocketed in response. Many markets have seen double-digit percentage price growth since the pandemic began. For example, in Rochester, N.Y., where home prices have been particularly volatile, the median sales price has surged by …
Oct 26
Permits for New Construction Are Surging Home building has ramped up over the last decade and notably accelerated sharply in 2020 during the pandemic, according to the National Association of Home Builders. Builders applied for 134% more single-family permits in 2020 compared to 2011. Permits are used as a gauge to measure future construction. …
Oct 26
Bidding Wars Hit Lowest Level of 2021 Homes are still selling at a quick pace, but the number of bidding wars for individual listings is on the decline this fall. Only 58.9% of home offers faced competition in September, the lowest level for 2021 so far, according to a market index produced by Redfin …
Oct 26
Home Inspections Repair requests after a home inspection often are the last major hurdle to clear on the way to settlement for home sellers. Sometimes the inspection report can leave buyers uncertain about what inspection repairs truly need to be fixed and what’s up for negotiation. Many buyers over the last few months had been …
Oct 25
White Brick: Yes or No? It’s trendy to paint a brick house white. Some homeowners are jumping on the bandwagon painting their more dated red brick, for example, a more contemporary white. But others have strong views that you should never paint over original brick. Painting a house can offer a modern update to the …
