Competition in some areas has heated up for homes with swimming pools, where homeowners can enjoy the outdoors without having to worry so much about social distancing. Impact on Home Value Ron Clarke, Long & Foster Real Estate’s senior vice president in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and ... » Learn More about Considering a Backyard Pool
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What to Consider When Buying a Second Home
As many people get ready to live in a rental for part or all of the summer, it's natural to wonder, "Should I buy something there?" A trifecta of factors led sales of second homes to outpace an already hot housing market in 2020. The ability to work from home increased demand from people who ... » Learn More about What to Consider When Buying a Second Home
Five Tips for HomeBuyers
Buying a home can be very exciting but it can also be confusing, especially to first time buyers. The truth is that buying a home can be a stress free transaction if home buyers follow a few simple tips. 1. One Step at a Time – Home buying is not a one-time moment but a series of steps. Make ... » Learn More about Five Tips for HomeBuyers
Get a Mortgage Pre-Approval
You've made the exciting decision to buy a house, and now you're wondering what comes next. Once you're serious about buying, you should seek a mortgage pre-approval. Mortgage pre-approval means a lender has reviewed your finances and, based on factors like your income, debt, and credit ... » Learn More about Get a Mortgage Pre-Approval
Making a Move Easy for Your Pet
When it comes to our pets, their comfort and safety are of the utmost importance. So when a major life event pops up, it’s inevitable that they become part of the equation. Moving is no different, and the influx of moving supplies and packing up can cause a hectic environment for humans and animals ... » Learn More about Making a Move Easy for Your Pet
