by Barb Bottitta | Jun 6, 2011 | Featured Stories, Home Ownership
Before “Going Green” became the latest catch-phrase, residents of the Lehigh Valley strove to incorporate energy-efficient solutions in their homes. There are a plethora of options to reduce household energy and contribute to an eco-friendly environment. As much as...
by Barb Bottitta | Mar 28, 2011 | Featured Stories, For Buyers, For Sellers, Home Ownership, Prepare Home for Sale, Region
For some, it may be easy to replace such things as a window, fix a leaky faucet, or make layout changes, but for the rest of us, hiring a contractor is a necessity. To ensure your receive the best quality of workmanship and service, it is important to choose the...
by Barb Bottitta | Mar 12, 2011 | Home Ownership, Region
With the winter thaw right around the corner here in the Lehigh Valley, many homeowners will be faced with water creeping into the basement. Virtually no home is impervious to water infiltration and can be a costly repair job. A wet basement, or basements that show...
by Barb Bottitta | Jan 24, 2011 | Featured Stories, For Buyers, Region
As a consumer in the Lehigh Valley, you are probably familiar with many of the real estate firms and professionals closest to where you live. But if you are planning to buy a home here, do you really know how each person will help you? Are you familiar with the term...
by DFadmin | Nov 26, 2010 | Featured Stories, For Buyers, Home Ownership
The Pennsylvania Association of Realtors wrote “The Journal came up with ten reasons why it’s good to buy a home now or in the near future. Let’s look at a few of the arguments: Now is a good time to make a deal. “This is a buyer’s market.” No one can predict...
