If you’ve been browsing EveryHome.com lately, you may have noticed the new “Rent a Home” section on our website. We are thrilled to announce that homes for rent are now available to browse with the same simplicity that you know and love with our homes for sale. Like always, you can easily search by school…
If you’re in the process of purchasing a home, it just might be the perfect time to lock in your interest rate! The nation’s average 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate fell to 3.70%, the lowest since late 2016 according to Mortgage News Daily. Economists speculate that rates could fall even lower in the upcoming week,…
The busy real estate season is in full swing, and Greater Philadelphia homeowners are enjoying a hot seller’s market! A “seller’s market” refers to the upper hand that sellers experience when the demand for homes outpaces the supply. This imbalance results in homes selling quickly, and for more money. In fact, many EveryHome listings have…
EveryHome Realtors is excited to announce their twentieth anniversary in June 2019! The boutique real estate agency, now headquartered in Lansdale, began in a tiny Harleysville garage as a vision shared by co-founders Paul Heck and Katie Kennedy. As veterans of the real estate industry, Paul and Katie saw an opportunity to simplify and ultimately…
If you live in Greater Philadelphia, we bet that you probably see at least a handful of new construction communities everyday on your commute to work. Some of the area’s most prominent builders (think Orleans, Ryan, Paone, Toll, and Philomeno & Salamone) are creating beautiful new neighborhoods throughout the region – but is it enough…
nThe stats are in, and new home sales were up 12.2% in 2016 from the previous year. While new construction is a popular option with many buyers, they come with a significantly higher price tag: the median price for a new home purchased in December was $322,500, compared to the existing home median price of $232,000….
Do you prefer the customizable, shiny “newness” of a brand new house? Or would you rather move into a character-filled and quaint pre-existing home? According to a survey by Trulia, approximately 41% of homebuyers prefer new construction if the costs were the same, whereas only 21% prefer an existing home, and 38% reported no preference….
There are plenty of new construction communities in Greater Philadelphia, ranging in price from $150,000 up to multimillion dollar homes. Buying a brand new home is a little bit different, though, so there are a few things to keep in mind before you begin the process. One of the most important things to consider is…
Most of the nation is experiencing a “seller’s market,” and Greater Philadelphia is no exception! Demand for homes has far exceeded the inventory of homes for sale, leading to fierce competition among buyers and steadily rising prices. As a result, new home sales should be flourishing, as more and more buyers flock to the market….
It’s official! The statistics are in, and 2015 was the best year for new construction since 2007 according to the Commerce Department. New home sales rose an impressive 9.9% year-over-year, and brand new homes now represent approximately 10% of all home sales nationwide. Plus, the construction sector added a significant number of jobs, and is expected…