A home in Upper Providence, Pennsylvania, about 15 miles west of Philadelphia’s heart, tugs at you. Its stone facade guards a three-bedroom, three-bathroom interior, which opens to a deck and a verdant backyard. It is the ideal home, the one you envisioned during your search. Its price: $500,000…
Read MoreHarvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies estimates that Americans’ total spend on home remodeling projects will approach $340 billion in 2018, a 7.5% increase over 2017…
Read MoreDepending on where you live or how you spend your free time, your front porch can serve as a setting for gatherings, solo time or a chance to keep up with the neighborhood around you. It may be where you sip iced tea in the afternoons and chat with neighbors. It may be an extra spot for guests to gather when you’re entertaining at home. It could also be where your kids do homework when the weather is good…
Read MoreThe real estate agent is one of the most important people in the home-buying process. According to a survey from the National Association of Realtors, 88% of buyers used a real estate agent for their home purchase. The right agent can ensure a much smoother house-hunting process. Read on for a few tips for selecting your agent.
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