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Protecting Your Properties Through Eco-Upscaling

By Jennifer Dawson Friday, June 17, 2022

Protecting Your Properties Through Eco-UpscalingPhiladelphia’s location within the Delaware Valley puts it at significant risk of environmental disaster. Indeed, as Wharton outlines, flooding remains the greatest environmental risk posed to properties across the city - and ...

Real Estate Agents: Learn the 10 Skills You Need to Close 25 Deals Per Year

By Mike Lautensack Friday, June 10, 2022

Learn the 10 skills you need to work with real estate investors.

UPDATE ON THE SURFSIDE, FLORIDA CONDO COLLAPSE – DON’T LET THIS HAPPEN TO YOUR ASSOCIATION

By Elisha Heebner Wednesday, June 8, 2022

I am sure everyone remembers the tragic events of last June in Surfside Florida, when a partial collapse killed 98 people at The Champlain Towers Condominiums.The cause of the collapse appears to be a combination of poor design, poor construction, and poor maintenance. ...

5 Ways to Instantly Increase Your Rental Property Value

By Mike Lautensack Monday, June 6, 2022

5 Ways to Instantly Increase Your Rental Property Value

Rental Price Update - Rents are 16.7% Nationally and 7.6% in Philadelphia

By Mike Lautensack Friday, May 20, 2022

Rents are up 16.7% nationally for April 2022The median rent is $1,827 nationallyPhiladelphia rents are up 7.6% over the last year - 1 bedroom are up 4.1% and 2 bedroom are up 6.1%There is no end in sight for rent increases as less and less people can afford to buy a hom...

What Makes Pennsylvania a Great Real Estate Investment Market?

By Grant McDonald Monday, May 2, 2022

Over the previous 10 years, the Pennsylvania real estate market has been influenced by the same concerns that have affected the rest of the country. Inventory shortages, in particular, have pushed up costs in recent years. Fortunately, improving economic conditions hav...

Rising Rates/High Home Prices: BUY or SELL?

By Elisha Heebner Friday, April 29, 2022

Interest rates have been on the rise for the past several months. The Federal Reserve has indicated that it will raise rates at least four times this year, up to ¾ POINT! Mortgage rates have climbed over 40% since last year. How do rising interest rates effect h...

How to Keep Your Tenants Happy

By Jivko Stefanov Friday, March 18, 2022

Happy tenants are the key to a long-lasting landlord-renter relationship, and their attitude plays a big role in boosting your bottom line. This is why every property manager and landlord wants to keep them loyal to the rental unit.Good tenants pay their dues on time and strive t...

Budgeting For Exterior Home Maintenance For Your Rental Property

By Jennifer Dawson Friday, February 18, 2022

In a recent survey by Buildium, 62 percent of landlords said that property maintenance was their biggest pain point. Yet, many landlords and rental property owners (particularly those who have financed their rental property) will admit that regular and meticulous property mainten...

Snow Removal: Are you fully covered or playing snowball roulette?

By Elisha Heebner Thursday, February 3, 2022

As we head into February, we are reminded that we still have a lot of winter left in southeastern Pennsylvania. One of the greatest challenges is predicting the winter weather. Even with the best technology and weather models, meteorologists cannot fully pre...

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