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Four Inspiring Homes Under $475,000 in the Tri-State

Four Inspiring Homes Under $475,000 in the Tri-State

Think you need to break the bank to live in a unique & charming property?  Think again!  These four well-priced homes in Greater Philadelphia are anything but cookie-cutter! Be sure to click the address listed below each home for more information or to schedule a tour: “The Carriage House” is a truly unique 3br, 2.5ba…

Three Local Homes for Sale That are Giving us Spring Fever

Three Local Homes for Sale That are Giving us Spring Fever

The weather may feel like winter, but the spring real estate market is warming up!  March is one of the most popular times for new listings, and this year is no exception.  These three ultra-luxe homes in Greater Philadelphia are ready for the warmer months ahead: This stately 8900+ sq ft Chester County property is…

Which Comes First: Listing Your Home or Looking for a New One?

Which Comes First: Listing Your Home or Looking for a New One?

This all-too-common homeownership conundrum can feel a little bit like the classic “chicken or the egg” dilemma: Should you list your home first, and then search feverishly for a new one when it sells, or should you purchase a new home, and hope that your last home sells quickly?  Of course, there is no perfect…

Three Greater Philadelphia Homes Fit for Nick Foles

Three Greater Philadelphia Homes Fit for Nick Foles

After leading the Philadelphia Eagles to their first-ever Super Bowl win, “Saint” Nick Foles and his family deserve nothing but the best – and we’ve taken it upon ourselves to scour the local market to find these three amazing homes: If the Foles family is looking for a little R&R after a busy football season,…

EveryHome Listings Weekend of February 17-18

EveryHome Listings Weekend of February 17-18

The busy spring real estate market is right around the corner, and the EveryHome team is proud to present beautiful new homes for sale throughout Greater Philadelphia!  Be sure to stop by one of our open houses this weekend (no need to call ahead), or schedule a private showing at (215) 699-5555. Open House Sunday,…

Mortgage Rates Climb Higher After Recent Jobs Report

Mortgage Rates Climb Higher After Recent Jobs Report

The nation’s unemployment rate decreased, and the average mortgage rate increased.  January’s jobs report delivered promising news to investors, prompting rates to climb higher.   The average 30-year fixed rate home loan stands at 4.25%, an increase of 9 basis points from last week.  Just a month ago, rates stood at 3.89%.  The average 15-year mortgage…

Greater Phila Named 3rd Best in Nation for Home Flippers

Greater Phila Named 3rd Best in Nation for Home Flippers

If you’re considering buying, renovating, and selling homes in Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs this busy spring season, you just may be in luck!  The area was recently ranked #3 in the entire nation for home flippers in the later half of 2017, with an average gross profit of over $95,000.  Pittsburgh, PA and Baton…

Mortgage Rates Climb Higher as Spring Season Approaches

Mortgage Rates Climb Higher as Spring Season Approaches

Mortgage rates recently reached their highest level since May 2017 according to Bankrate.com.  The average 30-year fixed rate home loan is 4.20%, and it’s expected to continue climbing into the busy spring months.  The 15-year fixed rate mortgage has already increased to 3.62%. Despite these higher rates, the total number of mortgage applications is increasing. …

Pantone Announces the 2018 Color of the Year!

Pantone Announces the 2018 Color of the Year!

The world’s foremost color authority, Pantone, recently announced the 2018 Color of the Year!  This year’s hue is “Ultra Violet,” a bold and eye-catching shade of purple.  As Pantone explains, the chosen color is “inventive and imaginative, Ultra Violet lights the way to what is yet to come. As for the meaning of this purple hue,…

4 Incredible Contemporary Homes for Sale in Montco

4 Incredible Contemporary Homes for Sale in Montco

Characterized by sleek, clean lines, oversized windows, flat roofs, and open floorplans, contemporary homes are a popular choice for the artistic, modern buyer.  We’ve narrowed the list of local contemporary homes to our very favorites in Montgomery County: This incredible contemporary masterpiece in scenic Salford is luxury treehouse living at its finest!  And with over 5600…

Philadelphia Named the Third Best Buyer’s Market in the Nation

Philadelphia Named the Third Best Buyer’s Market in the Nation

Good news for Philadelphians who are sick of skyrocketing rental prices! The City of Brotherly Love was recently named the third best buyer’s market in the nation by Owners.com.  The study’s researchers evaluated the nation’s largest markets to determine where buyers could expect to find affordable housing with less competition.  Boston, New York, and Chicago…

Spotlight on: Pennsport, Philadelphia

Spotlight on: Pennsport, Philadelphia

One of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods, Pennsport is a thriving community on the Delaware River in South Philly.  The area is known for it’s many bars and restaurants, and it’s also home of the Mummers!  A few of our local favorites include Federal Donuts, Moonshine Philly, 2nd Street Brewhouse, and Grindcore House (the best –…

Selling this Spring? Three Things to Do Now

Selling this Spring? Three Things to Do Now

It’s no secret that selling your home can be stressful, but the process can be made easier with proper planning (and an amazing EveryHome agent!).  In Greater Philadelphia, the busy spring market begins in early March, and the peak month for showings and offers tends to be April and early May.  As a result, we…

Should I Put Away My Family Photos When Selling?

Should I Put Away My Family Photos When Selling?

One of the most common questions asked by sellers is whether or not they should box up their family photos, kids’ mementos, and other personalized pieces and keep them in storage until their home sells.  You may have heard this suggestion before, as some believe that removing all photos will create a “blank slate” and…

Cozy Homes for Sale in Greater Philadelphia

Cozy Homes for Sale in Greater Philadelphia

It’s that time of year where we want to spend our weekends curled up in front of the fireplace with a good book and hot tea!  We’ve scoured the local market, and found three cozy homes that would keep us happily indoors all winter long: Nestled on nearly 60 private acres in picturesque Upper Bucks,…

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