KEEPING IT REAL
A Blog Regarding All That Is Happening In Pittsburgh’s Real Estate Marketplace.
Tips for Buying Your First Family Home
Owning your own home is an exciting proposition to most people, especially for those who are also ready to start a family. Buying your first home is the first step in putting down roots for your growing family. You’ll make and share memories as your raise children,...
Can’t Sell Your Home in a Seller’s Market?
If you’ve paid attention to real estate lately, it’s no secret that most of the country has been experiencing a strong seller’s market. With more homebuyers than inventory, many sellers have been pleased to experience multiple offers, and buyers motivated to close...
5 Maintenance Skills All Homeowners Should Know
Owning a home is an amazing opportunity and offers true freedom in how you want to live your life. When a home is yours, you get to make it yours- from how it looks, to how you use the space inside. With all this freedom, though, comes the responsibility of needing...
Downsizing? What to Do with Your Stuff
What we need from a home changes over the course of our lives. A larger home offers more space for family and friends, but once the kids are grown and move away, you might find yourself looking for less home… and less responsibility! From cleaning to maintenance, a...
Can an Expensive Home Still be Affordable?
If you’ve followed real estate over the past year, you know that prices have increased and show no signs of returning to what we saw back in 2019. On average, price increases in the 10-12% range have been common across many markets, with some seeing even more growth....
What to Look For in a New Home Builder
Owning your own home is a part of the American dream, and for many, being able to build your own home from scratch is the ultimate dream come true. Once you’ve found the perfect parcel of land, you have to begin the process of finding the right home builder build that...
The Home Selling Process
Selling a home can be a long and winding journey with ups and downs, especially for a first-time home seller who is unfamiliar with the process. One of the greatest misconceptions a homeowner can have is that selling is an uncomplicated process, and they can easily...
Creating More Storage Space
Staying organized is an important part of keeping your home looking its best, not to mention, it helps our daily lives to run smoother. Throughout our lives, we acquire items- from clothing to sentimental mementos of the past- and over time, those items can really...
A Quick Household Check Helps Conserve Resources
Efficiency has been a popular theme in home design for many decades, and when it comes to your home, it can have some serious implications. An efficient home is one that makes the most of the resources it uses. Making the most of your electricity and water might seem...
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