It can be hard to pull the trigger on a costly home renovation. It can be even harder if you don’t know if you’ll ever get that money back when you sell your home. Across the board, some upgrades can recoup a larger percentage of your investment than others. However, the Philadelphia housing market has some unique features and buyers looking for specific things, which should affect your renovation Continue Reading
Selling Your Home in the Off Season: What You Need to Know
While spring and summer are the most popular season to sell a home in Philadelphia, many people want or need to sell in the middle of winter. Thankfully, there are some people who also need to BUY in the middle of winter. You can take steps to make your home attractive to potential buyers when selling your home in the off season. Whether this is your first time selling a home, or just your first Continue Reading
Home Feeling Cramped & Small? Might Need A Bigger Place!
Your home is your castle, your own little piece of the American dream. But lately, your little corner of the world has been feeling cramped and you find yourself eyeing those larger homes. Is it time to pull up stakes and move on from your starter home? Maybe you resonate with some of the following reasons and are truly ready to move on up! Growing Continue Reading
Learn How To Save For Your Home Down Payment Faster
If your goal is to purchase a home, you may find that it’s challenging to save up enough money for your down payment. While this is something that many first time home buyers struggle with, it is by no means insurmountable. By making a few simple changes you will be able to accumulate the funds you need for your down payment. Keep Track Of Your Spending One of the reasons why it can be Continue Reading
5 Tips To Find The Mortgage Lender For You
Looking to buy a house this Spring? Here are five tips to help you choose the right lender. When you are looking to buy a new home in Philadelphia, your shopping does not end when a home is found. You must also shop around to find the right mortgage lender to meet your needs. The process is not as hard as it seems but it’s still extremely important. For home buyers who want to find the perfect Continue Reading
4 Things You Should Have Done To Your Home Before Winter
Did you take the time to prepare your home for the winter? Since we’re currently experiencing very cold temperatures, I’m hoping you spent some time getting your home ready to deal with this harsh weather. Let's take a look at a few quick home maintenance tips that you should have done to get your house ready for the winter season (and if you didn’t do this, it’s alway next winter to get Continue Reading
Philadelphia 50 Best Restaurants (In Case You Missed It)
We all know that Philadelphia has some of the best restaurants in the country, and some would even say in the world. With so many amazing restaurants in Philadelphia I can't believe Philly Magazine was able to come up with the Top 50 list. I would not have wanted to be in their shoes when having to cultivate such a difficult list (although I wouldn't mind being a taste tester), but here are Continue Reading
Learn About Your Fico Score & How It Impacts Home Loans
Are you about to apply for a mortgage loan in order to buy a home? If so, you may be curious about your credit score and how this might affect your financing. Let's take a quick look at how FICO credit scores can affect your mortgage and share a couple of ways that you can boost your score to ensure your application is approved. What is a FICO Score? The Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) is the Continue Reading
Three 2015 Design Trends To Know Before Updating Your Kitchen
Remodeling your kitchen is an excellent way to improve its look, increase the value of your Philadelphia home and appeal to a more diverse range of home buyers in Philadelphia if you decide to sell. However, a kitchen remodel can easily cost $10,000 to $20,000 or more, which is why you want to make choices that you can live with. Learning more about some of the hottest home design trends for Continue Reading
Why Meeting Neighbors Is Best Before Moving To Philadelphia
Are you looking to relocate to Philadelphia? When you find a new house that meets your needs and seems like a perfect fit, you'll want to take some time to meet your potential new neighbors before you sign on the dotted line. In today's blog post we'll share a few reasons why meeting the neighbors can help you feel right at home in your new community. Your Neighbors Are Experts on Your Local Continue Reading
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