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SHORT SALES - SHOULD I BUY ONE?   First of all - what is a short sale. A short sale is when a bank (or the lender) has agreed with the seller that they may sell their home for less than is owed on the mortgage. A seller must qualify with the lender in order to do that, and for this blog, I am not...
01/09/2012
This post is excellent and to the point.  If you are considering selling your Lansdale home, or if you've had your Lansdale house for sale, read the following and then call meKarl Hess was good enough to remind me that it's been more than a year since I published my perennial favourite blog.  So ...
01/06/2012
LANSDALE CONDO - GREEN BUILDING OF THE YEAR - TURBO LOFTS   Builder Models for Sale - Closeout of this community! Hurry before they are gone   Green Building of the Year Pinnacle Award. Turbo Lofts is a converted hosiery mill in the heart of Lansdale. No maintenance required. Park the car, this i...
12/15/2011
LANSDALE CONDO - TURBO LOFTS BUILDING   Lansdale's new "it place to live", Turbo Lofts. Resale of the largest floor plan, Tremont is 2600 sq. ft. of spectacular space. Upgrades galore and designer decorated, this 2 bedroom, 2 bath loft is ready for you to entertain and enjoy easy living. Terrace ...
12/15/2011
SELLING YOUR HOME DURING THE HOLIDAYS     The holiday season is not a popular time for home-buying for a seller.  Homeowners may have out of town guests or parties, which makes it difficult to schedule a showing. Home buyers and Realtors are busier this time of year as well. But homes do sell dur...
12/15/2011
STAGING TIPS TO GET YOUR HOME SOLD   Since it's a price war and beauty contest to get your home sold, here are some helpful staging tips.   Depersonalize - by removing family photographs, memorabilia, children’s art projects, sports gear and collectibles. The purpose of the buyer’s visit is to en...
11/15/2011
FHA REPAIR REQUIREMENTS   As a seller, don't be frightened if your buyer has presented you an offer with FHA financing. Prior to 2005 sellers were reluctant to accept an offer from a buyer who was obtaining an FHA loan. The main reasons were FHA required too many repairs before the loan could clo...
11/11/2011
HOW DO I KNOW I AM NOT PAYING TOO MUCH FOR A HOUSE?       Congratulations! After several trips out looking at homes, you have finally found the home you would like to purchase. You've written the contract, negotiated with the seller and all terms have been agreed upon, including the price. How do...
11/09/2011
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK   Huey's Grill and Tavern   Great small town bar and restaurant with an atmosphere that can not be topped. The MOST ecclectic collection of area and philly memorabilia. A must to come during Halloween and Christmas to see the abundance of decorations. There is not a corner ...
11/07/2011
HOW DO I SELL MY HOME TODAY?   What is the MOST important factor in selling a home today? Pricing it correctly.   I would advise you to call a realtor who is a local expert in that market. They will do a comparable market analysis on your home using the most recent sold and settled properties in ...
11/02/2011
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Kathy McGuriman

CRS, SRES, ACRE, Realtor for Lansdale, PA area
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