• Five Easy Household Tips for Earth Day

    April 22nd is Earth Day, and we’re inspired to make changes around our own homes.   Not only do many of these eco-friendly tips allow us to be a little kinder to Mother Nature, but there are also significant health benefits and cost savings involved! Read on to learn how you can make your home more…

  • 95% of Home Buyers Rely on Internet, and Here’s Why it Matters

    Over 95% of home buyers searched for houses online in 2016, according to the National Association of Realtors.  In fact, for the first year ever, buyers were more likely to find their new home online instead of through their real estate agent!  But despite the importance of the internet in today’s real estate market, 90%…

  • My Hometown of Jenkintown by Shaina McAndrews

    EveryHome agent Shaina McAndrews loves her hometown of Jenkintown! A bustling and walkable suburb, Jenkintown is served by its own award-winning school district and offers plenty of great restaurants and shops! Read on to learn about Shaina’s favorite things to do: I love my hometown Jenkintown because it is a tight-knit community. When you walk down…

  • Mortgage Rates Hit their Lowest Level of the Year

    Mortgage rates have sharply fallen in the past couple of weeks, and growing economic uncertainty may be to blame.  Bankrate.com reported that the nation’s most popular mortgage, the 30-year fixed rate, decreased 7 basis points to 3.87% since this time last week.  Just a month ago, the rate was 4.09%. And while the difference between last…

  • Should You Consider an Escalation Clause?

    It’s official: Homes are selling at their fastest pace since Redfin began tracking sales seven years ago.  And due to the fierce competition among buyers for homes, prices have also increased by 7.5% since this time last year. In such a competitive market, how can a buyer get ahead?  Escalation clauses just might be a home…

  • My Hometown of Worcester by Jessica Van Artsdalen

    EveryHome agent Jessica Van Artsdalen loves living in Worcester Township!  Located in the heart of Montgomery County and served by the award-winning public school district of Methacton, Worcester is an excellent blend of quiet, countryside living with the convenience of a thriving suburb.  Here are a few of Jessica’s favorite things: The things that I…