The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled in favor of taxpayers, finding a valid claim that Upper Merion Area School District real estate assessment appeal policy violates the Uniformity Clause of the Pennsylvania Constitution. Valley Forge Towers Apartments et al. v. Upper Merion Area School District, No. 49 MAP 2016. The Valley Forge Towers appeal raises …
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When a person or a couple makes the decision to purchase a home in Pennsylvania, it often marks a new and exciting chapter in their life. After the buyer’s offer is accepted by the seller, the sale will be pending but it is not officially complete until closing day. Closing day is the most exciting …
Sell your house fast by avoiding these eight curb appeal mistakes. Read on for tips about how to upgrade your home’s exterior before you list.
Pay closer attention to the exterior of your listing as more buyers shop for homes from a distance.
Fortunately sellers not moved out by closing are not all that common, but there are steps you can take to protect your rights as a Pennsylvania homeowner.
When it comes to real estate, location rules supreme. It is not just the positive amenities at or near that location, but also the lack of negative factors that add to value. Noise, traffic, crime,…
The White House is cracking down on colleges to improve how they handle sexual assault complaints. But critics say schools are in over their heads, and that these cases are meant for the courts.
New tool offers insight and suggests a plan to reverse a dramatic downward trend in CDBGs.
In-unit washer and dryer, front and back doors, sleek ovens and counter tops. Large preserved trees and an edible landscape, artichokes and raspberries included, with kitchen windows looking out at a central playground. A court anyone could live in, but for those who need it most.
These ideas might also increase your home’s value, too.
A reverse 1031 exchange can be a very useful strategy for real estate investors who want to defer taxes. Read on to learn more about it.
A new study aims to enumerate the premium for properties that have the strongest exterior aesthetics.
As home prices soar, renting could be an option for improving cash flow.
Ahhh, curb appeal, you frequently hear that term, but what does it mean and does it really matter when selling a home? Yes! Curb appeal matters! It matters a lot! OK, so what is curb appeal? What Is Curb Appeal? I'm sure you heard about the benefits of home staging when selling a home which...
Savvy sellers know that potential buyers get their first impression of your home before they ever set foot inside. In fact, many buyers will drive by your house before calling your realtor to...
Discover how to make your home’s curb appeal attract buyers. Get some curb appeal tips and ideas to help your home sell quickly.
Reverse wholesaling is a way to not only participate in the real estate market but grow a business in the industry.
By Meghan Belnap When you're selling your home, you want to do all you can to ensure it sells as quickly as possible and for the highest possible price. While the home itself will be the main attract...