Posted by Maryam on 08/13/2025
Lately, Texas has been all the rage for people seeking new cities to call home. Tech giants are making it their new base, and like moths to a flame, employees are gravitating towards it. And rightly so. Even larger cities such as Dallas, Houston, and Austin promote an overall affordable cost of living. Housing […]
Posted by Alex Capozzolo on 08/07/2025
18 Mistakes Real Estate Investors Make When Buying & Selling Many of us have experienced different real estate ups and downs. Today, we hear from 18 real estate experts who share their top mistakes when buying and selling real estate. Keep reading to learn the top mistakes real estate investors make when buying and selling […]
Posted by Maryam on 08/05/2025
And we’re back with my favorite topic of East Coast vs West Coast. Comparison between cities through the lens of housing is one of my absolute indulgences, and today we’re focusing on two gems: Pennsylvania and California. On the one hand, Pennsylvania offers the charm of history, culture, and nature, whereas California presents beaches, […]
Posted by Alex Capozzolo on 06/04/2025
Household Budgeting 101: Managing Money at Home For first-time homeowners, learning to effectively manage household finances can feel overwhelming. But daunting or not, it’s essential, as establishing a solid household budget is one of the most effective ways to take control of your financial future. A well-designed budget helps you to better understand how money […]
Posted by Alex Capozzolo on 05/04/2025
How Redlining Shaped American Neighborhoods In many parts of the United States, it’s easy to notice that neighborhoods often reflect patterns of race and income. Some areas are mostly white and wealthy, while others are home to mostly black or Latino residents and face higher rates of poverty. These patterns didn’t happen randomly or purely […]
Posted by Alex Capozzolo on 04/08/2025
Navigating Philadelphia Airbnb Rules in 2025: Short-term Rental Laws Philadelphia short-term rentals are no longer a thing of the past. And by past, I mean way before the early centuries when the concept of “inns” was the hot new thing. In recent decades, short-term rentals have become a smart way for homeowners to earn passive […]
Posted by Alex Capozzolo on 03/24/2025
Selling a Home with Pest Issues: What Homeowners Need to Know As if the real estate business weren’t already a dog-eat-dog world, we now have to worry about pests, too. Pests such as termites, rodents, and cockroaches are prevalent throughout Philadelphia. Homebuying companies MUST disclose pest issues when selling homes. Several years ago, Jon and […]
Posted by Alex Capozzolo on 03/11/2025
4 Factors That Make Living in Philadelphia Better Than Pittsburgh When choosing a home in Pennsylvania, I always recommend Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. These two urban centers generally top the list for most people and with good reason. While both offer their unique set of advantages, Philly stands out. By now you will have realized that […]
Posted by Alex Capozzolo on 03/11/2025
The First-Time Homebuyer’s Guide to Home Inspections Buying a home for the first time is an exciting milestone, but it also comes with potential challenges. One crucial step in the process is the home inspection. A thorough inspection helps identify potential issues with the house and ensures that you know exactly what you’re buying before […]
Posted by Alex Capozzolo on 03/05/2025
3 Items You Must Disclose When Selling Your Home It is a tale as old as can be that selling your home can get daunting, emotional, anxiety-provoking, and exciting. These are just some of the feelings associated with this tedious process. If this process is slightly less complicated, you should take that approach as long […]