The Main Line and Chester County Real Estate Blog

Yesterday when I was walking Jackie we saw this very large drone. It has six motors/propellers. It was moving slowly over the land that has been being prepared for the next phase of building at Big Elk. This area will have a number of single family ranch homes.I talked with one of the workmen and...

Listening is hard, very hard, because there are so many distractions. I was in a class the other day and was looking around and noticed how many people were looking at their cell phones as the class was being taught. Our attention is very short, and we reach for stimulation rather than working at...

Another week showing the same trends we have been talking about for the past few weeks.Closed sales, 1610  down compared to a year ago by 15.7%, and 5.1% down compared to a week ago, which is not surprising given that most people settle at the end of the month on their home purchase. Why you ask?...

These signs are all along the path of the Camino De Santiago de Compostela, they tell you how far you have to go once you real Galicia, before that the signs can be a little hit and miss, but they provide valuable feedback as to whether you are on the right path and going in the right direction. ...

It is easy to be grateful if you have a grateful heart. I generally wake up happy and grateful. A friend once said to me he was grateful to be above ground another day every day.This week I reconnected with a friend, who I have not seen for several years. I realized his business, he is a mortgage...

Whilst the numbers are a little varied compared to last week, with some increases, these increases are really from about 30-45 days ago. The big number to look at this week is the drop in showings, as this is what is driving everything else. The information contained in here is from Bright MLS an...

Nick Vandekar receives the Excellence in Client Service Award 2021 from Homes.com\Homesnap.In the photo above, Janet Rubino, Manager of the Long & Foster Real Estate office in Devon is seen presenting Nick Vandekar with the Excellence in Client Service Award 2021.Today, I arrived at the office to...

The shift in the market has been increasing with lots of negative numbers. Although most numbers compared to a week ago are slightly improved. Let's dive in and examine the Bright MLS report.New closed sales are down in Pennsylvania by 23.8% compared to a year ago, although they are up 1.3% compa...

A friend called me on Friday and said they were coming down to visit the Clover Market happening this weekend in Kennett Square, did I want to meet up? Well as I am all about discovering new things I thought it would be a good idea, so yesterday Sunday, we met up.My friend David Mackey, the owner...

 Living in a new community is appealing to many people. Currently, builders seem to be favoring building Active 55+ communities and Ryan Homes has been developing Big elk for little over a year. The new clubhouse, shown above,  opened recently with a swimming pool, mail room, exercise room and ki...