If you’re selling your home soon, ensure that prospective buyers will want to come inside by sprucing up the exterior before they drive by. And surprisingly, it doesn’t have to be a time-consuming ordeal. Here are some easy curb appeal ideas and improvements you can make to boost your home’s curb appeal – all in […]
If you are considering a visit to Lancaster County, PA, the month of May is a perfect time to visit. As winter turns to spring, the temperatures rise, the trees bud, and flowers begin to bloom. Springtime showcases the natural beauty of Lancaster County, and you will find plenty to do, both indoors and out. […]
If you let it slip that you are planning to buy or sell a house, suddenly everyone you know is a real estate expert. People love to share their own experiences, good or bad, in the real estate market. While it never hurts to get a feel for what other people have been through when […]
Making the decision to relocate is a serious matter, and as such, it requires some serious thought. It’s one thing to move across town, but another thing entirely to relocate over a larger distance. Sometimes the decision is made for you–a job transfer that is not optional, a job loss or family situation that requires […]
By now, everyone knows the three most important things about real estate. Location, location, location! But it is not just the location of the house that matters. Just as important as the location, is how easy it is to access the surrounding community. Whether you plan to commute to work or take the bus grocery […]
There are plenty of local events taking place this April in Lancaster County, PA. From live music and wine tastings for the grownups to Easter egg hunts and trampoline parks for the kids, there’s no shortage of great April events in the Lancaster area. Here are a few highlights:
Local property tax rates will impact your finances. As long as you live in the home. So before buying a house, check out the local property tax rate. If you are looking for a home in Lancaster, PA, you should take recent changes in the tax rate into consideration.
It may seem like a daunting task, finding quality tenants to rent one or more of your properties. The goal is to reach a high volume of potential renters and narrow it down to the perfect tenants. This is your home after all. And ensuring it is taken care of in the hands of others […]
Buyers in the real estate market tend to eye a short sale as a good deal. To the inexperienced buyer, buying a short sale seems like a great way to buy a house at a low price. Who wouldn’t want that?
Do you already live in the area or are thinking of relocating to Lancaster County, PA? Day trips can be a great way to experience all that the area has to offer. Lancaster has a local culture enriched by its German roots, Amish and Mennonite traditions that continue even today. Many people come to Lancaster, […]