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Spotlight on: New Hope, PA

Spotlight on: New Hope, PA

Nestled along the Delaware River in gorgeous Bucks County, New Hope is a charming, trendy, and walkable borough with lots to see and do! In addition to plenty of restaurants (we especially love The Landing, Karla’s, Marsha Brown’s, and Cafe Blue Moose), New Hope is a popular spot for art and theatre lovers.  The borough…

The Top High Schools in Greater Philadelphia

The Top High Schools in Greater Philadelphia

U.S. News and World Report ranks the nation’s top high schools each year, and a number of Philadelphia-area schools were ranked among the nation’s and state’s best.  The trusted ranking and analysis company evaluated data including graduation rates, academic excellence, and preparedness for college and careers. The Julia R. Masterman School in Philadelphia was recognized as…

Spotlight on: SpringFord Area School District

Spotlight on: SpringFord Area School District

Did you know that The Washington Post named Springford “One of America’s Most Challenging High Schools” in 2015?  It’s true!  The prestigious award was given to the high school for the high participation rate in Advanced Placement (AP) courses among graduating seniors. The award-winning district, which is located in western Montgomery County and northeastern Chester County,…

Student Housing is the Latest Craze for Investors

Student Housing is the Latest Craze for Investors

Tiny dorms, communal bathrooms, and economy furniture just aren’t cutting it anymore!  Students around the country (and particularly upperclassmen) are increasingly choosing higher-end off-campus apartments over campus housing, leading to an excellent opportunity for investors and developers. Axiometrics, an apartment research company, anticipates rental growth in this market to remain strong over the next five…

4 Back to School Tips to Ease the Transition

4 Back to School Tips to Ease the Transition

It’s hard to believe, but the 2019-2020 school year is right around the corner for most districts in Greater Philadelphia! While it can be a stressful time for both students and their parents, there are a few ways to ease the transition: 1.  Help your child manage all of his or her new responsibilities with a…

Spotlight on: West Chester Area School District

Spotlight on: West Chester Area School District

The award-winning West Chester Area School District is a popular choice for families who enjoy the convenience of a bustling suburb with the tranquility of the Chester County countryside!  Downtown West Chester is brimming with great eateries, unique shops, yoga studios, and cafes.  A few of our favorite local restaurants include Spence 312,  Teca and The…

Best School Districts for Center City Commuters

Best School Districts for Center City Commuters

If you’ve given up your dream of big city living in exchange for a better school district, you’re not alone.  Each year, tens of thousands of Philadelphians trade in their condos in Northern Liberties for quiet townhomes in friendly suburbs… and for good reason! Whether you’re on a quest to send your kids to a…

Spotlight on: Great Valley School District

Spotlight on: Great Valley School District

Considered one of the most prestigious school districts in the region, Great Valley School District is located near Philadelphia’s Main Line in bucolic Chester County.  Great Valley recently ranked #6 in the region’s top public school systems, and their high school students performed in the top 1% of the state on standardized testing! Great Valley…

The Top Ten School Districts in Greater Philadelphia

The Top Ten School Districts in Greater Philadelphia

The Philadelphia suburbs are home to some of the strongest school districts in the nation, and consistently outperform the national and state average in regards to standardized test scores, college readiness, student/teacher ratio, and extracurricular opportunities. The “ranking and review” giant Niche.com ranked the best of the best in Greater Philadelphia, based on public data…

Tredyffrin Easttown School District is #1 in the Nation!

Tredyffrin Easttown School District is #1 in the Nation!

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…

What to Expect in Real Estate School

What to Expect in Real Estate School

If you’re reading this, you might be thinking about becoming a real estate agent — or perhaps you’ve already registered to begin courses at a local real estate education provider. If so, congratulations! Real estate can be an extremely rewarding and exciting career, and your education is an important first step. Here’s what to expect…

School Districts : Best Bang for Your Buck

School Districts : Best Bang for Your Buck

Unfortunately, it’s no secret that you often have to shell out a pretty penny to live in one of the state’s top-performing districts. But did you know that there are quite a few local school districts that consistently rank among the top in the state and offer affordable home prices? It’s true! Here are our favorite…

Niche Rankings for Private High Schools in Pennsylvania

Niche Rankings for Private High Schools in Pennsylvania

If you’re thinking about sending your son or daughter to a private high school, you’ll love reading through Niche Rankings for Private High Schools in Pennsylvania. In fact, many of them are right here in Greater Philadelphia! The popular insight and analytics website considers key statistics (including results of standardized tests, student:teacher ratios, and college…

4 Things To Do Before The Kids Go Back To School

4 Things To Do Before The Kids Go Back To School

It’s that time of the year again! We love the idea of a “last hurrah” as summer comes to a close, and here are a few of our favorite family-friendly events before the little ones head back to school: 1. There’s nowhere on earth quite like the Franklin Institute. Philly’s favorite interactive science museum is now offering “The Art…

Which School District Is Best For Your Family?

Which School District Is Best For Your Family?

Searching School Districts We know how important it is to find a great school district, and we’re excited to offer helpful, new information on Everyhome.com to assist clients with their search! If you’re on the website regularly, you may have noticed that every school district in Chester, Montgomery, and Delaware County now offer each school district’s general…

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