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Pittsburgh, PA Real Estate Update for May 2013

By Jim Dolanch on May 20th, 2013

Prospective home buyers thinking about entering the Pittsburgh housing market anytime soon have plenty to look forward to. According to recent data released by the real estate website Trulia.com, home prices are down as are listing prices – meaning that home buyers have a great opportunity to get a fabulous deal on a Pittsburgh home! ... [Continue Reading]

Pittsburgh,PA Homes Selling Fast

By Jim Dolanch on May 15th, 2013

As I mentioned in my last blog, more and more people are relocating to the Pittsburgh, PA area lately. And now, some recent data about home sales in the area seems to back that up! According to the recent article I read, homes in the area are selling faster than they have in the last ... [Continue Reading]

Tips For Pittsburgh Home Buying in the Spring

By Jim Dolanch on April 29th, 2013

Springtime is THE time to be a Pittsburgh home buyer! After all, this is the busy time of year when interested buyers enter the market in hopes of settling into their new home before school starts back up in the fall. If you share a similar goal of closing on your next home before the ... [Continue Reading]

Pittsburgh Residential Housing Sales Bouncing Back

By Jim Dolanch on April 25th, 2013

Pittsburgh housing sales are noticeably bouncing back, according to a recent article I was reading! Evidently, residential home sales in the five-county region of Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Washington and Westmoreland counties increased to 26,628 in 2012. That figure is the highest it’s been since the local housing market started declining in 2009! Real Estate for ... [Continue Reading]

One Theory on Why So Many People Are Moving to Pittsburgh

By Jim Dolanch on April 24th, 2013

I recently read an interesting article about why the city of Pittsburgh is attracting more and more people. Evidently, U-Haul data shows that Pittsburgh had the highest percentage of inbound to outbound moves in 2012. The article I read was one writer’s take on why Pittsburgh has become such an attractive place in which to ... [Continue Reading]

Pittsburgh Sees Increase In New Residents

By Jim Dolanch on April 18th, 2013

More and more people are deciding to relocate to Pittsburgh and make it their permanent home. That was the consensus in the recent article I read. Evidently, from thriving jobs to excellent public schools, people are finding it quite easy to find a reason to relocate to Pittsburgh! Purchasing Pittsburgh, PA Real Estate for Sale ... [Continue Reading]

Pittsburgh Home Values On The Rise

By Jim Dolanch on April 15th, 2013

The Pittsburgh housing market continues to show remarkable gains, according to a recent article I was reading! Evidently, the online real estate firm Zillow recently reported that Pittsburgh’s home value index of $113,800 marked an increase of 3.7 percent year-over-year. For those of you not familiar with the firm, the Zillow Home Value Index takes ... [Continue Reading]

The Best Way to Market Your Home This Spring on the Pittsburgh PA Real Estate Market

By Jim Dolanch on April 11th, 2013

I sure do love this time of year here on the Pittsburgh real estate market! The temperatures are starting to rise and the plants are starting to bloom! This is also a great time of year for the local housing market because more and more Pittsburgh home buyers are starting to enter the market, with the ... [Continue Reading]

Common Home Selling Mistakes To Avoid on the Pittsburgh, PA Real Estate Market

By Jim Dolanch on April 8th, 2013

Are you a current Pittsburgh home owner who is considering listing your property on the local housing market? If so, then I hope you will find today’s Pittsburgh real estate blog helpful! I’m going to tell you about some common pitfalls that home owners encounter when they decide to list their property – and how ... [Continue Reading]

Pittsburgh Real Estate Market Report for April 2013

By Jim Dolanch on April 1st, 2013

Activity continues to improve on the Pittsburgh, PA real estate market, according to the most recent data available. Evidently, the average price per square foot on Pittsburgh homes has increased – as has the average listing price for properties. Meanwhile, the median home sales price has actually remained the same year-over-year. Homes for Sale in ... [Continue Reading]