Pocono Homes And The Communities We Live In
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Routines are important throughout the year, and shouldn’t be forgotten when summer rolls around. Aim to keep to a schedule this season so your productivity level doesn’t falter.
Make a bucket list.
A bucket list to complete for summer adds structure and an element of fun to the season. Whether goals small or big, this can make your family take on new adventures and have that much-needed bonding time.
Commit to a sleeping schedule.
It’s imperative to stick to a strict sleep schedule duri...
For $600 or so a year, plus a service fee of around $75 every time you ask for repair, a home warranty can be an inexpensive way to have peace of mind as a new homeowner.
Home warranties cover breakdowns in a home, from HVAC systems to appliances. A broken water heater can be repaired within hours, but if it can’t be fixed, a home warranty can pay for a new one to be installed.
For homeowners with an older house, they may want more things covered than a newer home would need—such as older a...
Apple picking. Pumpkin picking. Leaf peeping. You’ve heard it all before. Fall is full of amazing sights, smells, and sounds, but very rarely do you come across an activity that you haven’t already checked off your must-do list five years in a row.
Well, here’s a list of things you’ve probably (hopefully) never thought of to make the most of fall. And, if you have, congratulations on being original!
Play pick-up football.
What’s the only thing better than packing the car and spending a coup...An article from Penna. REALTORS Association: Good news from Washington ... National Flood Insurance Program The U.S. Senate adopted the House-modified "Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act" late last week and President Obama is expected to sign within the next week. As enacted, the final legislation is dramatically different than the four-year "timeout" version that was originally introduced. Rather than "pausing" rate increases subject to an affordability study, the legislation whic...
If you are buying that special primary residence, expect to pay a little more! Vacation homes in the Poconos continue to stagnate with homes under $125000 selling, many at a big lost. The following article just out taken from Certified Residential Specialist e-mail: By Michael Fenner, Wednesday, 15 January 2014 - Existing-home sales fell 4.3 percent in November to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.9 million, down from 5.12 million in October, according to the NATIONAL ASSOCIAT...
Most homebuyers prefer newer homes with extra space, according to the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS’® (NAR) 2013 Profile of Buyers’ Home Feature Preferences. The survey, which examined buyers who purchased a home between 2010 and 2012, finds that the typical recently-purchased home was built in 1996 and had 1,860 square feet. The typical buyer purchased a home with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Repeat buyers, buyers of new homes, married couples, and families with childr...
