Greater Pittsburgh Area Real Estate Blog
Key Takeaways: Oil and gas prices are the highest in United States history! Individuals and families are shifting how they think about housing, from suburban versus urban to downsizing or going multigenerational. It’s critical to work with an agent who understands the right fit for you and your family. Record-high oil and gas prices are […]
Key Takeaways Even in a seller’s market, you may still need to reduce your price Consider if you’ve tried everything else before a price reduction Make sure to seek the advice of your trusted realtor–we’ve seen it all before! Even in a competitive seller’s market like the one we’re in right now, listing your home […]
Key Takeaways First-time home-sellers need an accurate value before listing. Sellers need to make smart choices on repairs and staging. Offers are evaluated on multiple factors, not just price. The three most common questions first-time sellers ask our real estate team. It’s common to be overwhelmed by the number of questions you inevitably run into […]
Key Takeaways: The historic low housing inventory creates value opportunities in competitive housing markets. Anticipation of new home listings to hit a 10-year high as some owners see right now as the best time to sell. Condo and rental demand are likely to surge as inventory supply chain issues impact the housing market. This Year […]
Key Takeaways: Even in a seller’s market, it pays more to be mindful of how you present your home—and color is a key component! This year is all about earthy greens, fun pastel blues and yellows, and smart neutrals to really create a sense of comfort. Have fun with DIY projects and go hunting for […]
Key Takeaways: Many of the dynamics seen in 2021 will carry through into next year’s housing market, but at a much less frenzied pace. As remote work becomes a more permanent, widespread option, Millennials are taking advantage and entering the real estate market. We’re ready for another seller’s market. Like last year, there isn’t time […]
Key Takeaways: In today’s hot market, it’s more important than ever to choose the right agent to help you buy or sell a home. Real estate agents don’t just offer local expertise—their insider knowledge and marketing prowess come in handy, too. Thinking about making a move in the new year? Contact us to start planning […]
Key Takeaways: Despite home sales normally falling off after spring and summer, this winter might see an increase in numbers. After spending much more time at home during the pandemic, buyers are more in tune with what they want and what doesn’t work for them. No matter what you wish for in your new home, […]
Key Takeaways: The National Association of Realtors (NAR) released a report earlier this year stating that generational differences came into play regarding home-buying. With downsizing and moving closer to family being top reasons for those above retirement age to buy a new home, it might be a great idea to start looking into buying right […]
Key Takeaways: Currently, houses are in low supply. With the shortage, sellers have a great advantage in the housing market! Sellers can list their Pittsburgh area house efficiently and easily with Jim Dolanch! How the Housing Market Is Doing Right Now This fall, homes are in low supply (as everyone knows). The drastic lifestyle changes […]
