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One question I get from buyers a lot, especially as inventory stays tight, is whether they should be looking at new construction or sticking to existing homes. This is an interesting question in our market right now because the answer depends a lot on where you are looking and what you value. Chester County and […]
March 15, 2026
If you have wondered why there are not more homes for sale even though mortgage rates have come down from their peak, the answer has a name: the lock-in effect. And it has been one of the dominant forces shaping our market for the past two years. But something is starting to shift and it […]
March 15, 2026
If you’ve been house hunting in Pennsylvania lately, you’ve probably asked yourself this question: Do I buy the house that needs work… or the one that’s ready on day one? According to the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors (PAR), most buyers are choosing convenience over construction. Recent survey data shared by PAR shows that 62% of […]
February 15, 2026
Hey friends! I wanted to take a moment to share some really encouraging news about what’s happening with mortgage rates right now. If you’ve been sitting on the fence about buying a home or thinking about refinancing, this might be exactly what you’ve been waiting to hear. Where Are We At Today?As of this week, […]
