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Tips for Staging Your Pittsburgh Area Home

By jimdolanch on December 26th, 2011

Many Pittsburgh home sellers can become down-trodden during the winter-time because they think that there’s no chance they’re going to be able to sell their home. After all, the summertime is generally the busiest time of year for housing markets around the country. But as I mentioned in a previous blog, the home buyers who ... [Continue Reading]

Update on Home Reassessments in the Pittsburgh PA Area

By jimdolanch on December 5th, 2011

A few months ago, I told you about how Allegheny County was mailing out property reassessments. This is required every few years to ensure that property values reflect the current state of the housing market. Reassessments are important to both home buyers and home sellers. For home sellers, the property valuation affects how high of ... [Continue Reading]

Pittsburgh Real Estate Values May Be Reassessed Soon

By jimdolanch on September 29th, 2011

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette recently had an article about property assessments in Allegheny County – which includes Pittsburgh. Evidently, Pittsburgh residents may be the first to learn the results of Allegheny County’s recent property assessment. Continue reading to learn more about this developing story – and what it means for Pittsburgh home sellers. Pittsburgh, PA Properties ... [Continue Reading]

Pittsburgh real estate market up date for September

By jimdolanch on September 8th, 2011

There’s been a lot of activity on the Pittsburgh real estate market lately, according to the most recent data from real estate website Trulia.com. Evidently, the median sales price for Pittsburgh homes for sale has increased while the number of home sales has decreased. Continue reading to learn more about the current state of the ... [Continue Reading]

Pittsburgh Real Estate Market Bucking National Trends

By jimdolanch on June 13th, 2011

The Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania real estate market recently made national news again. According to a recent housing market data, the Pittsburgh real estate market is bucking national trends by seeing the average home price increase. Continue reading to discover just how well the Pittsburgh housing market is doing right now and to see what that means ... [Continue Reading]

Pittsburgh Area Home Foreclosures Drop in the Region

By jimdolanch on May 23rd, 2011

Residential foreclosures in the Pittsburgh, PA area recently fell to eight-year lows, according to a recent report by RealSTATs, a local real estate information service. There were about 750 foreclosures during the first quarter of 2011, which is the lowest number of foreclosures during a quarter since the fourth quarter of 2004. Here’s a breakdown ... [Continue Reading]

March 2011 Pittsburgh Real Estate Market Update

By jimdolanch on May 1st, 2011

Single-family home sales in Pittsburgh PA declined slightly last month compared to the same time last year, according to a recent article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Many Pittsburgh real estate experts are not too concerned, however, citing the boost to the housing market that the first-time home buyers tax credit gave last year. Plus, Pittsburgh’s ... [Continue Reading]

Century 21 Frontier Realty Makes List of Top Pittsburgh Area Real Estate Firms

By jimdolanch on April 7th, 2011

We here at Century 21 Frontier Realty are pleased to announce our recent appearance on the Pittsburgh Business Times’ list of the top 7 Pittsburgh real estate firms. The publication ranked the largest Pittsburgh residential real estate firms by 2010 sales volume. With a total sales volume of $126,000,000 in 2010, our team of Pittsburgh ... [Continue Reading]

More Great News for the Pittsburgh Real Estate Market

By jimdolanch on March 23rd, 2011

As a Pittsburgh real estate expert with years of experience, I understand that when you’re selling a Pittsburgh home, you’re not just selling that property, you’re selling a lifestyle. Interested Pittsburgh home buyers today are not only concerned about whether the Pittsburgh home will fit their family’s needs, they’re also interested in the local school ... [Continue Reading]

Pittsburgh Area Schools Update: 3 Charter Schools Will Likely Not Come to Allegheny County

By jimdolanch on February 21st, 2011

Recently, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reported on a schools development in Allegheny County, which includes Pittsburgh. The city school board received a recommendation to not accept three of four charter school applications on account of not meeting the state’s charter school requirements. A review board recommended that the school board reject the applications of Propel Charter ... [Continue Reading]