Susquehanna Valley Real Estate Blog

Here’s the truth behind some of the latest real estate headlines. I wanted to take a few minutes to address some of the big headlines that ...

Here are a few professional home-painting tips to help your house shine. We recently sat down to have a conversation with Julie Cicero from Julie ...

Ken Pitts talks about the rising interest rates and their impact.  If you’ve been listening to real estate news, you’ll know that ...

Here’s how you can use multi-unit apartment housing to pay your mortgage.  Wouldn’t it be great if you could get someone else to ...

How do large monetary gifts affect your mortgage? Ken Pitts answers. Around this time of year, first-time homebuyers are getting gifts to help cover ...

How much should you offer on a property? Here are a few thoughts. Almost every homebuyer I work with asks how much they should pay for their house. ...

From our team to your family, we want to wish you a happy holiday season. Happy holidays to you! The holiday season has officially arrived. We hope ...

Here’s the truth behind these pervasive myths about VA loans.   There have been some issues popping up lately when it comes to VA ...

Here are five pieces of bad home-buying advice you should avoid.    Recently, I read an article titled, “5 Pieces of Outdated ...

Here’s how Zillow has admitted their own Zestimate isn’t good enough.   I wanted to share some news that is sweeping through ...

As a 10-year expert in foreclosures, I’m sharing my tips about buying them.   You may have heard stories or read articles predicting ...

Here are the most common mistakes you should avoid when selling your home.   We’re in an incredibly hot seller’s market right ...

Here are a few tips for how to save up for a down payment for a home. One of the challenges many buyers face, especially first-time buyers, is ...

What is escrow money and what role does it play in real estate? Escrow money is sometimes called good faith or hand money. It’s the money the ...

If you’re a first-time buyer, consider using these mortgage loan programs. Which mortgage loan programs are available for first-time ...

Here are the five things that will ruin your mortgage application. Today I want to talk about what NOT to do after you’ve applied for your ...

I reveal some insider secrets about how commissions work nowadays. Here’s what your real estate agent doesn't want you to know about real ...