It’s almost the end of rental season here in Philadelphia. With rent prices rising in the city, you may be wondering what kind of apartment you can afford throughout the city. I’ve put together a list of rental properties in different Philadelphia neighborhoods so you can see just what $1,500 per month will get you in the city. Rittenhouse Square " ngg_triggers_display="never" Continue Reading
Agent Lady’s Newest Listing in Northern Liberties: 227 Brown St. #B
227 Brown St. #B Philadelphia, PA 19123 The Run Down Offered at $420,000 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 1,680 sq. ft. Back patio Central Air Own a Home in the Heart of Northern Liberties As you enter this gorgeous 3-story house, you’ll appreciate the character thanks to the wide plank wood floors and natural light coming from the large sliding glass doors that lead to Continue Reading
How Much House Can You Afford in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia has a broad variety of homes with a wide range of prices home buyers can purchase. In the early 2018 real estate market, we put together a list of homes on the market between $100,000 and $1,000,000 so buyers can see exactly what they can get in a certain price range. $100,000 6033 Summerdale Ave Philadelphia, PA 19149 Beds: 3 Baths: 1 Interior Square Footage: Continue Reading
5 Reasons to Work With a Realtor
Real estate is a competitive and confusing world, which is why you should work with a realtor when buying or selling a home. You may hear people claim that they will never work with a realtor because they do not want to pay the commission fee. Would you fix your broken car yourself or install electric wiring throughout your house yourself or would you hire a trained professional? Working with a Continue Reading
Tales of a First Time Buyer: The Smarter Move
Agent Lady team member Brittany Loeffler writes about the reality of buying a home in Philadelphia through a series of short stories. The Smarter Move Drew Carrington was a man who liked to have a plethora of projects going on at once. Whether it was building a website for a client, mowing lawns on the weekend for some extra cash, or painting a friend’s mom’s house, he was always busy and Continue Reading
Tales of a First Time Home Buyer: The Big Housing Shortage
Agent Lady team member Brittany Loeffler writes about the reality of buying a home in Philadelphia through a series of short stories. The Big Housing Shortage Kevin Mason put down his phone and glanced over at his wife. Katherine sat on the recliner rereading The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn for her high school English students. He walked over to his wife and sat down on the arm of the chair, Continue Reading
The Importance of Having a Home Inspection
We’ve been told all our lives never to judge a book by its cover; the same goes for a home you would like to purchase. It may be your dream home when you walk through each room and have a surface view, but it may turn out to be a bad investment after having a home inspection. What is a Home Inspection? A home inspection is completed by a professional who is trained to examine a home to Continue Reading
Whiteboard Wednesdays (video): What Is Title Insurance
Whiteboard Wednesdays: "Real Talk from a Realtor" video series where Agent Lady simplifies confusing real estate terms and provides helpful tips for first time home buyers and home sellers. https://youtu.be/GcY852y5cOY About Agent Lady: Cherise Wynne is a leading real estate agent in Philadelphia, helping home buyers and sellers navigate the City Continue Reading
Agent Lady Unveils New Philadelphia Real Estate Website
AgentLady Unveils Updated Website with Focus on the First Time Home Buyer’s Journey Agent Lady’s New Website Provides Improved Navigation, Enhanced Resources, and Valuable Content for First Time Home Buyers https://youtu.be/-i2NqJUawG0 Cherise “Agent Lady” Wynne, Philadelphia’s leading real estate expert for first time home buyers, is pleased to announce the launch of the new and improved Continue Reading
5 Reasons to Raise Your Children in Philadelphia
We’ve all grown up hearing the virtues of setting up home in the burbs where family-friendly amenities are plentiful including good school systems, houses with lawns and backyards, low crime rates and safety, and peace and quiet. On the other hand, raising children in a vibrant metropolis, like Philadelphia, has some real advantages. Not only are there a wide range of private and charter schools, Continue Reading