After scouring the data of more than 12,100 school districts nationwide, Niche.com recently announced that Tredyffrin Easttown School District is the #1 school district in the country! The impressive distinction is based upon a grade of an “A+” in Academics, Quality of Teachers, Health and Safety, and Resources and Facilities. In addition to considering state…
Old world charm abounds at EveryHome’s newest listing! Nestled in Philadelphia’s historic Overbrook Farms, this beautiful Dutch Revival is owned by EveryHome agent Erin Heilig. Built in 1906 for the inventors of bubble gum (the Fleer family), 6415 Sherwood Rd features original elements including a lion head door knocker, chandeliers, a claw foot bathtub, stained…
Hi! In addition to working with EveryHome since 2012, I’m also a full-time student. I graduated from Ursinus College in 2014, and now I’m working on my doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology. Some of my favorite parts about working at EveryHome include the flexible schedule and the fun work environment! This is what a typical…
When it comes to landscaping, it’s all about the curb appeal! Ensuring that the front of your home looks attractive as prospective buyers drive by is one of the easiest ways to help it sell more quickly, and landscaping is one of the most important factors. Here’s what to consider when you’re looking for landscaping…
Whether you’re looking for affordability, walkability, or convenience to public transportation, you’ll find it on this list of great suburbs for first time buyers! Norristown. Nestled in the heart of Montgomery County, Norristown offers a bustling, urban vibe with the convenience and affordability of the suburbs. Victorian row homes and brick twin homes are the…
There is no shortage of things to do this weekend in the City of Brotherly Love! Celebrate Easter and enjoy the springtime weather at these five exciting and local events: 1. Stretch your legs and enjoy some exercise in the beautiful weather at the Philadelphia Zoo! The iconic zoo will be hosting The 3rd…
If you’re looking for a brand new home, you’ve probably seen that prices can range considerably from suburb to suburb! While new construction can be pretty pricey in many local areas, we’ve scoured the market and found well-priced new developments in these five towns: Gilbertsville, in northern Montgomery County, is a great spot for growing…
To say that Ann Marie Hughes is busy just might be an understatement! With a full-time teaching job, successful career in real estate, and two little ones, you can bet that Ann Marie’s days are packed full from sunrise to sunset. Here, she shares what a typical day looks like for her, and how she…
Spacious floorplans, soaring ceilings, and professional kitchens are just a few features that may be offered on some of these ultra-luxe homes in the Philadelphia suburbs. If you have a cool $1 million lying around for your next home, you may be interested in one of these gorgeous local properties. Located in the affluent…
The average rate for a 30-year fixed loan has increased for the third week in a row, according to Bankrate’s most recent survey of mortgage lenders across the nation. The current rate currently stands at 3.93%, up from last week’s average of 3.87%. While mortgage rates may continue to fluctuate or increase slightly in upcoming…
Emma (Kennedy) Waltz is truly a jack-of-all-trades. Not only does Emma serve as the office administrator, she’s also EveryHome’s primary photographer for listings, and she schedules all incoming appointments with one of EveryHome’s many agents. Plus, if you call the office or send an e-mail, you’re likely to speak with Emma! Clients love Emma for…
If you’re thinking about purchasing a condominium, you may be wondering if you can use an FHA loan. The most simple answer is that many (but not all) condo communities are eligible to be financed with a FHA loan. Because the FHA has specific requirements for condo projects, the community must already be on FHA’s list…
Quick! Picture a 27-year old with a successful job in marketing, not (yet?) married, and with a busy social life. Where does he or she live? If you first thought of a condo in the big city, think again! More and more Millennials are moving to the suburbs, according to a recent report from the…
Buying a home and moving can be stressful. And it can be even more challenging if you have children who may be fearful or unsure about the big move! Of course, the way that you discuss moving with your children will depend greatly on their age, and whether or not they’re in school and potentially…
With spring just around the corner, many homeowners are itching to get outside and enjoy the warmer weather! March is an excellent time of year to perform regular maintenance around your home, as well as prepare your home for the upcoming summer months. 1. If you’re a gardener, the early spring season is…