Pocono Homes And The Communities We Live In

Tax season can be headache-inducing for some, but it doesn’t need to be. A frequently asked question accountants receive is: what is tax-deductible and how should I keep track of them?

If you haven’t already, start considering keeping track of expenses and donations that can be considered tax deductibles. Here’s the scoop on how and why to track these expenses.

Tax deductibles explained

Once considered a rude exclamation, studies are showing that telling someone to ‘take a hike’ can now also be looked at as a healthy prescription to reduce stress and strengthen the heart. The physical health gains from hiking, such as improved balance, stronger bones and muscle systems, and decreased risk of heart disease, have long been popularly acknowledged. Now, we are starting to see a growing catalog of research aimed at studying the relationship between time spent in nature and the well-...

Congratulations to the new owners of this beautiful, 2 acre property in Lake Ariel!  Well done to our very own CENTURY 21® agent Larry Ditty for successfully listing this beautiful building lot for sale and assisting his clients navigate their way to the closing table!

Lakeview Timbers Drive, Gouldsboro PA 18424

MLS: 20-647         Acres: 0.81

$50,000

This is a beautiful Pocono community with dream homes and a beautiful Lake Watawga is awaiting! Build your own dream mountain home on this lot with mature trees and backing up to the PA state game lands.

For more details, call CENTURY 21 agent Larry Ditty at (570) 947-1648 or the CENTURY 21 Select Group office at (570) 689-2111.

Ah, the basement. You know, that place where everything is misplaced and/or haphazardly thrown around. There’s no longer any need to panic when thinking of organizing the mess downstairs, because believe it or not, there are easy ways to consolidate everything.

Simply take it day by day, and soon you will have a basement you’ll actually want to spend time in.

As the coronavirus hangs on, having outdoor space is proving more valuable than ever. But now that cooler is here, stretching out the life of your porch, backyard, or balcony is the next smart step.

Especially in colder northern climates, where summers are shorter, extending the use of outdoor areas is an increasingly essential step, says Ana Cummings of the eponymous design firm.

If a fire breaks out in your home, every second counts. Most people understand the importance of smoke alarms and how they can be lifesaving in the case of an emergency, but equally important is having a fire plan for your family so everyone knows what to do if a fire does break out.

The National Fire Protection Association offers guidelines that can help people put together a plan. Here are some things you should do: