Fun Things To Do-Fall|Halloween 2008
September 29th, 2008 categories: Chester County, Delaware County, Fun Things To Do
Fun Fall and Halloween Things To Do October 2008
October, in Pennsylvania and along the Main Line and Chester County Pa starts with a few tinges of color in the leaves 
and finishes in a blaze of glory just about Halloween time. Fall In The Main Line and Chester County area offers some great choices to enjoy the beauty of the changing of the Seasons including, festivals, historic tours and family fun events picking your own pumpkins, Fall hayrides, parades and Corn Mazes:
Fun Fall Things To Do in The Main Line and Chester County Pa Areas ~
Sixty-eighth Chester County Day Fall House Tour benefits Chester County Hospital sponsored by Chester County Historical Society – 10am – 5pm October 4, 2008
Giant Pumpkin Carving Demonstration at Longwood Gardens in Delaware County – October 11th – 12th. Expert pumpkin carvers create “gourd-geous” works of Read the rest of this entry »
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Chester County Real Estate|Supply, Demand, MSI
September 26th, 2008 categories: Chester County, Financial, Market Trends
Supply and Demand and Months Supply of Inventory Comparison August 2006 vs August 2008
The Supply, Demand and Months Supply of Inventory numbers for Chester County Pennsylvania Real Estate Transactions offer no major surprises.
These are the numbers that some of the national and even local news likes to throw out for some shock value. They need to be put into context. When we compare market data to 2005 and 2006, it’s important to keep in mind that neither of these real estate markets was “typical”.
What Is Supply and Demand For Chester County Homes For Sale?
Supply and Demand – simply refers to the number of units (houses) sold in any given period compared to the number of homes for sale and houses under contract. It’s an important indicator but not a predictor of the future. In the comparison period between August of 2006 vs August of 2008 in Chester County Pa: Read the rest of this entry »
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Chester County Real Estate|Median Sold Prices|August 2008
September 25th, 2008 categories: Chester County, Financial, Market Trends
Real Estate Market Report for Chester County Pa Real Estate Homes For Sale, Homes Under Contract and Houses Sold Comparison of August 2006 vs August 2008*
Chester County Median Price Comparison August 2008
This is a big picture look at the Chester County Real Estate Market Report comparison between August 2006 and August 2008 for Median Homes For Sale Prices (red line), for Homes Under Contract (blue line) and for Homes that have Sold (green line).
The Median Sold Price for Chester County during the period of August 2006, August 2007 and August 2008 is Up 1.6%, from $319,900 in 2006 to $324,900 in August 2008.
The Median For Sale Price for Chester County is down 1.7% from $379,900 in August 2006 to $373,500 in August 2008. Read the rest of this entry »
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Tredyffrin Easttown-Relocation|Emergency Services
September 22nd, 2008 categories: Chester County, Lifestyle
Tredyffrin Township Police Department, Berwyn Volunteer Fire Company and Emergency Services and Paoli Volunteer Fire Company each offer outstanding Emergency Services to Tredyffrin Easttown Township Residents.
Send A Donation To Berwyn Fire Company and Paoli Fire Company –
As I followed the Township Supervisors Meeting on public TV, I heard the Berwyn Fire Chief share the really low percentage of residents who donate to and support our fire companies.
Berwyn Fire Company Fund Raiser Luncheon – Thursday, September 25, 2008 at The Outback Steak House in Gateway Shopping Center – call 610-644-6050 and leave a message at the firehouse – $20.00 Adults and $10.00 for children.
Last week a resident called me to ask if they could burn leaves in Tredyffrin Township? The answer to this question and others is on the Tredyffrin Township Website – sorry, NO you can not burn leaves in Tredyffrin Township.
So visit the sites for our Tredyffrin Township and Easttown Townships and the Fire Companies and Read the rest of this entry »
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Real Estate One Stop Super Shopping Service
September 16th, 2008 categories: Financial, Home Buyers, Home Sellers
Real Estate One Stop Shopping, Amazon, and the Supermarket?
What do Real Estate One Stop Shopping Services have to do with the Supermarket, Amazon or the Mall?
Save Time, Save Money, Trustworthy Service, Peace of Mind ~
Here in Chester County and the Main Line area my Buyers and Sellers are busy, busy, busy. They’re either on the fast track at home or at work or both. Time is the one commodity that none of us has enough of. That’s why when the National Association of Realtors ran a Harris poll, One Stop Shopping Real Estate Services came up with a resounding YES vote.
Everyone loves one stop shopping. At the Supermarket these days, there’s probably a snack bar for a little breakfast or lunch while you shop. You can pick up a snow shovel, a prescription, or buy a pot of Mums for the front porch. My favorite Amazon shopping offers great choices, service and prices. Prudential Fox Roach Realtors together with the affiliated services of The Trident Group even offers a guarantee on Settlement Services!
I can just imagine how excited you are to buy your first home. You’re getting married. You’ve decided to go Read the rest of this entry »
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15 Step Real Estate Agent’s Home Marketing Plan
September 14th, 2008 categories: Chester County, Home Sellers
Real Estate Home Marketing Plan ~ Blue Print For Success
Does Every House For Sale Need A Real Estate Marketing Plan?
Yes. Every house for sale needs a Real Estate Home Marketing Plan. A Realtors® Home
Marketing Plan is like a home building blue print – a plan for success. Your blue print for success should include extensive internet marketing with lots of photos. The National Association of Realtors®, NAR has found that more than 80% of today’s Internet savvy buyers begin their home search online. Statistics have shown that properties with photos get the most viewings. The evidence is clear, Buyers want to see property photos.
As a Pennsylvania Realtor® for more than 16 years, I know that every property needs to have a Real Estate Home Marketing Plan, custom designed to take into consideration the unique needs of the Sellers and of the Sellers unique property features. Every Seller deserves to have their property showcased to it’s best advantage.
A Marketing Plan establishes the blue print for accomplishing the Sellers objective to sell their property for the highest price in the least amount of time to the best qualified buyer who will go to settlement as promised.
In Real Estate, A Picture is worth many $1,000.00’s of Dollars –
It’s still true that a “picture is worth a thousand words”. But, in today’s real estate market, especially, Read the rest of this entry »
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7 Real Estate Buyer Agent Safeguards
September 12th, 2008 categories: Chester County, Home Buyers
Is Your Agent An Accredited Buyer Agent?
A Buyer Agency Contract Agreement signed between an Accredited Buyer Agent
licensed Realtor® (ABR), and you as the Buyer Client, offers the most protection for any real estate home buyer. Every one of my Buyer Clients gets my 100% Home Buying Satisfaction Guarantee.
Who Represents the Home Buyer?
In fact, a Buyer who decides to go it alone without a signed Buyer Agency Contract, is at great risk. Without a written Buyer Agency Contract relationship with your Realtor®, you have NO ONE representing you and your best interests in the real estate transaction. In Pennsylvania, you are considered only a “customer” without “Client” status protection, if you do not have a signed Buyer Agency Read the rest of this entry »
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Chesterbrook Real Estate|How Much Is My House Worth?
September 9th, 2008 categories: Chester County, Chesterbrook, Financial
How Much Is My Chesterbrook House Worth?
Real Estate in Chesterbrook Tredyffrin Township Chester County offers a variety of mostly town homes and condominium style homes. There are two single family home villages (Green Hills and Fox Hollow). House Values in Chesterbrook can be seen by real estate activity between January 2008 and August 2008 in Chesterbrook Wayne Pa:
Chesterbrook Real Estate transactions January 2008-August 2008:
- 30 Chesterbrook Homes For Sale Prices between $184,900 – $459,900.
- 10 Chesterbrook Homes are Pending Sales between $189,000. – $278,610
- 62 Chesterbrook Homes Sold Prices between $170,000 – $440,000
- 49 DOM, the Average Days on Market for Chesterbrook Sold properties
Chesterbrook Map of Villages
The “Chesterbrook Lifestyle” is enhanced by the highly regarded Tredyffrin Easttown School system which is attractive to families with children, a convenient Chesterbrook Village Read the rest of this entry »
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How Much Is My House Worth? Open House Questions
September 8th, 2008 categories: Chester County, Chesterbrook, Home Sellers
How Much Is My Chesterbrook Pa House Worth?
A visitor to my Real Estate Sunday Open House in the Chesterbrook town home, condo community recently asked me a form of the question, How much is my house worth?
We spent some valuable time talking about house values in Chesterbrook and the real estate market in general. Most of us need to sell a property before we can buy new one.
The question of How much is my house worth is a cornerstone question of the move-up or downsizing buyer’s plan to find a home that best fits their needs today. Read the rest of this entry »
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Judy Peterson|Photo Friday-Farewell To Summer
September 4th, 2008 categories: Lifestyle, Photo Friday
Photo Friday ~ Farewell To Summer
Fall in Chester County Pennsylvania presents an ever changing kaleidoscope of Autumn colors reaching a peak in October for us to look forward to. Those of us who live in the Northeast are treated to a spectacular show in changing seasons from Summer to Fall.
“Autumn is a second Spring when every leaf is a flower” – Albert Camus
Summer fav pics from San Diego, a Summer walk in Wilson Farm Park, sunrise from seaside Cape May New Jersey, and Yosemite National Park, where I’ve enjoyed precious time spent with family.
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