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Posted on 09/27/2024

A First-Time Homebuyer's Guide to VA Loans

If you've served in the U.S. military, a VA loan might be an excellent way to finance your first home. If you're interested in using this benefit, it's important to know the steps involved. Here is a basic guide to buying your first home with a VA loan: Get Your Certificate of Eligibility A certificate of eligibility from...

Buying

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Posted on 09/25/2024

West View, PA Real Estate Market Update 9/25/2024

Click here to view West View, PA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 09/20/2024

Solomon's Seal & More: Shade-Loving Plants to Consider for Your Garden

A shaded yard or garden space might seem like a challenge. However, there are many plants like Solomon's seal that prefer partial to full shade. If you're searching for plants to fill your shaded garden, here are some suggestions to consider: Solomon's Seal Solomon's seal plants have long, arching vines with rows of hanging flowers resembling tiny lanterns....

Garden

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Posted on 09/13/2024

How long do home appraisals take?

As a homebuyer or home seller, it’s essential to be...

Posted on 09/06/2024

Does your home need a refresh? If so, making some minor changes can have a significant impact. If you’re thinking about new ways to update your space, here are some ideas for modern home design projects you can DIY: Revamp With Limewash If you want something beyond just adding a fresh coat of paint, limewash might be a...

Posted on 09/26/2024

Another Property Sold - 8624 Oakcrest Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15235

All Brick Home with One-Car Garage. Needs...

Posted on 09/23/2024

Another Property Sold - 1151 9th Street, Mckees Rocks, PA 15136

1-Bedroom can be converted to a 2-Bedroom with Framing the garage into a bedroom. Off-Street...

Posted on 09/23/2024

93 Sterrett St., Pittsburgh, PA 15205 now has a new price of $249,900!

2-Story, 3-Bedroom Home Located in the desirable Crafton Borough. Close to Downtown, shopping and the Pittsburgh International Airport. Large Fenced in rear Yard with maintenance-free deck. All New Paint & Flooring throughout. Updated Kitchen & Bathroom. New Furnace. Move-In Ready. 2 Off-Street tandem parking...

Posted on 09/16/2024

322 California Ave, Carnegie, PA 15106 now has a new price of $319,900!

All Brick, 2-Story Custom Built Home. Very Large Rooms. Large Walk-In Closets & Hallway Closets. Living Room is large 24x15 with a Log Burning Fireplace. Eat-In Kitchen. Hardwood Floors Throughout. Fenced In Rear Yard w/ Covered Patio. One-Car Garage. Home is in Move-In...

Posted on 09/16/2024

322 California Ave, Carnegie, PA 15106 is now new to the market!

All Brick, 2-Story Custom Built Home. Very Large Rooms. Large Walk-In Closets & Hallway Closets. Living Room is large 24x15 with a Log Burning Fireplace. Eat-In Kitchen. Hardwood Floors Throughout. Fenced In Rear Yard w/ Covered Patio. One-Car Garage. Home is in Move-In...

Posted on 09/09/2024

93 Sterrett St., Pittsburgh, PA 15205 now has a new price of $254,900!

2-Story, 3-Bedroom Home Located in the desirable Crafton Borough. Close to Downtown, shopping and the Pittsburgh International Airport. Large Fenced in rear Yard with maintenance-free deck. All New Paint & Flooring throughout. Updated Kitchen & Bathroom. New Furnace. Move-In Ready. 2 Off-Street tandem parking...

Posted on 09/05/2024

1555 Harlow St., Pittsburgh, PA 15204 is now new to the market!

Completely Renovated 2-Bed Ranch Home. New Kitchen, Bathroom, Windows, Flooring & Paint. Updated Electrical & Plumbing & Furnace. Central A/C. Partially Finished Basement. Fenced in, Level...