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  • 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…

  • Greater Philadelphia Fall Market Forecast

    It’s been a busy spring and summer for real estate in Philly and the surrounding suburbs, and it looks like the trend will continue well into the fall months.  While it’s common for the market to slow down considerably once school begins in late August, this year has been quite a bit busier than usual….

  • Pennsylvania Has The Lowest Closing Costs in the Nation

    When it comes to purchasing a home, there’s far more to it than the down payment!  Buyers also have to shell out a pretty penny for other costs associated with purchasing a home, including appraisals, credit report fees, transfer tax, and title insurance. While these fees can quickly add up, a recent study by Bankrate.com…

  • What You Need to Know About a FHA Inspection

    If you’re obtaining a Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan to buy your home, you’ll be required to get an FHA inspection.  This is in addition to the standard home inspection, and is designed to insure that FHA borrowers will be living in a safe, livable home.  In order for the buyer to secure the FHA…

  • This is How Much It’ll Cost to Remove Your Pool

    The early fall months are a popular time of year for homeowners to remove their swimming pools, both in-ground and above-ground. While pools are enjoyed by plenty of families and may add to your home’s value, their maintenance can be expensive and time-consuming.  In some neighborhoods, pools can actually decrease your home’s value. Above-ground pools are…

  • Out With McMansions, In With Townhomes!

    Bigger isn’t always better! The National Association of Home Builders recently reported that the average square footage of new construction homes is actually shrinking, reversing a trend that we’ve been seeing for decades. Brand new homes are now about 3% smaller than this time last year. Additionally, townhomes are making up a larger share of…