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The Gentrification Of Pittsburgh
Redevelopment of poor neighborhoods nationwide is displacing low-income people of all colors and attracting affluent people. This is easily done by razing low-income housing and replacing them with expensive versions, pricing the poor out of the neighborhood. The new...
Pittsburgh: Striving for 100% Renewable Energy by 2035
Pittsburgh may be most famous for their sports teams and their reputation as the heart of America’s steel industry. It’s a reputation that would suggest blue collar sensibilities that aren’t necessarily in lockstep with the green energy movement. But...
Hottest Trends in Luxury Real Estate
There is still interest in the luxury market worldwide, but the properties must be “just right” to gain the attention of today’s buyers.
Real Estate Investment Strategies for 2019
With the rise of the digital era, investors must quickly adapt to new technology and new rules. In 2019, investors must remain flexible and be willing to adopt change in their investment strategies.
How Pets Are Taking Over the Real Estate Market
Properties that allow pets are either expensive, too small or non-existent. This means buying is more attractive, but the home has to be just right.
5 Factors that Affect the Real Estate Market
There are five important factors that affect both the supply and demand sides of the market, and understanding them is crucial. Those who do can predict the best time to buy or sell a home.
Pittsburgh’s Real Estate Market in 2018
The real estate market can fluctuate wildly, and picking the right place to buy a home can have a major effect on investment. Here’s Pittsburgh’s info.
How Seasonality Affects the Housing Market
While you may get more traffic by listing your home in the spring or summer, that may not be the best choice overall. One study found that sellers are more likely to sell their home above asking price between the months of December and March.
The Ugly Truth About Foreclosed Homes
For anyone who has ever been looking for a home within a tight budget, you may have had the opportunity to consider a home that went through the foreclosure process. Although foreclosed homes are sometimes great deals, there are some potential pitfalls that you should be cognizant of.
Safest Places to Live in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is a monumental state in our nation’s history, and there are more than a dozen cities deemed to be the safest places to live.