by Barb Bottitta | Apr 23, 2012 | Featured Stories, Home Ownership, Region
How Much Time Should You Spend With an Agent Before Looking at Homes? Here’s a look at the homes for sale in the Lehigh Valley. Contact Barb Bottitta for any and all of your Lehigh Valley area questions, as well as real estate needs, as I am always happy to help...
by Barb Bottitta | Mar 19, 2012 | Featured Stories, Home Ownership, Region
If you’re a Lehigh Valley seller, the housing market is showing signs of transitioning from a buyers’ market to a more balanced one. This means that home owners should start to see prices stabilize and begin to grow, presenting more favorable...
by Barb Bottitta | Jan 13, 2012 | Featured Stories, For Buyers, For Sellers, Home Ownership, Region
Hi and Happy New Year! Let me start my first Lehigh Valley (LV) newsletter of 2012 with some good news. The current inventory of homes for sale in the Valley is around 7 months, down from 12.5 months last year at this time. This means our local market is moving in...
by Barb Bottitta | Dec 16, 2011 | Featured Stories, For Buyers, For Sellers, Region
As 2011 comes to a close, I’m reminded of the quote from the Dickens classic “Tale of Two Cities” – “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” The news media pummeled us with doom and gloom about the local and national...
by Barb Bottitta | Nov 11, 2011 | Featured Stories, For Buyers, For Sellers, Home Ownership, Region
The local real estate news is a mix of good and bad, depending on your perspective. During October, Lehigh Valley home sales were up about 7% from Oct 2010. However, the average sale price was $181,000, down almost 10% since this time last year. The good news came...
