Greater Pittsburgh Area Real Estate Blog
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 […]
Key Takeaways: Currently, buyers are very aware of the lack of available homes for sale. This low supply is raising home values and causing homeowners to rethink their needs. Take advantage of low mortgage rates and the equity that you have in your home to start looking for a new one. The Jim Dolanch Real […]
Key Takeaways: Buyers throughout all walks of life are wondering how to navigate today’s competitive housing market. Whether you’re a Gen Z first-time buyer or a Baby Boomer looking to downsize, you should consider making a move to lock in your real estate goals. Have questions about buying or selling? Contact us for personalized advice! […]
Key Takeaways: Even as home prices continue to climb, there’s never been a better time to get your foot in the door when it comes to real estate investing. You don’t need a lot of money to diversify your portfolio—in fact, you have more options than you might think! Whether you’re an experienced investor or […]
Key Takeaways: When the 10-year US Treasury yield rate jumps, expect the mortgage rate to jump as well. There are many factors that impact how mortgage rates fluctuate, such as inflation, employment rate, and economic growth. Learning about current and predicted mortgage rate trends can be useful in your hunt for a new home—let the […]
Key Takeaways: Some sellers have turned to iBuyers for instant cash offers on their properties, but they have consequently sacrificed the personalization of their home sale. iBuyers use outdated algorithms to value properties, whereas real estate agents use to-the-minute statistics to generate accurate, competitive prices. Work with our team of local agents to expertly price […]
Key Takeaways: As a seller, you have to consider which home renovations are worth spending the additional time and money on before you list. The local market is starting to shift towards buyers, so now is the time to sell your home before prices flatten out. Lean on our expertise to determine which projects will […]
Key Takeaways: Selling your home is a chance to maximize your equity, so you owe it to yourself to find the perfect listing agent. Searching for a listing agent is just as important as your home search, so make sure to meet with at least three candidates before making a decision. We’re telling you the […]
