Seasonality in the Housing Market
January 7, 2019
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Author: Fitzgerald Loose Fine Homes - Main Line Real Estate Blog
Sue Fitzgerald and her Fine Homes Team partners, Michele Loose and Tammy Stedman, have a proven track record of consistent, successful multi-million dollar listings and sales, and have earned recognition in the top 2% of the the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach real estate network. The Fitzgerald-Loose Fine Homes Team offers comprehensive, concierge-level services. With three full time real estate professionals, the Fitzgerald-Loose team is uniquely positioned to offer personalized, seamless service and support, with the experience and expertise to guide our clients through successful transactions. Sue.Fitzgerald@FoxRoach.com Cell: 610-209-9238 Michele.Loose@FoxRoach.com Cell: 610-304-5708 Tammy.Stedman@FoxRoach.com Cell: 610-659-6700
Over-Customizing a Home May Lead to Trouble when Selling
September 3, 2018
This advice rings true at all price points – from entry-level to luxury. To quote, “Your honeymoon in Spain should not guide your choice of bathroom tile … Anything too trendy, eccentric or out-of-sync with the time period of the house or functionality of the room could work against a sale.” Read more HERE
UPDATED: Online Home Value Estimates Are NOT Appraisals
August 3, 2018
I recommend that all prospective home buyers and sellers read this important article addressing confusion surrounding – and limitations of – the plethora of online Automated Valuation Estimates (or AVM’s) like the Zillow “Zestimate”. Source: UPDATED: Online Home Value Estimates Are NOT Appraisals
Remodeling Impact Report: Outdoor Features
June 1, 2018
Learn why homeowners tackle outdoor remodeling projects, about projects’ resale value, and about owners’ increased happiness once a project is done. Source: Remodeling Impact Report: Outdoor Features
Is Interest on Home Equity Loans Still Tax Deductible?
April 4, 2018
A lot of confusion remains about tax deductions for home equity loans under the new tax law. Learn more by clicking HERE. Source: https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/interest-on-home-equity-loans-often-still-deductible-under-new-law
Luxury Market Look-Up
March 27, 2018
CLICK HERE to view some very interesting home sales statistics for Chester and Delaware counties. You can also use this link to compare how our local Main Line market compares to other luxury home markets. A great perspective! Source: https://www.mansionglobal.com/luxury-market-lookup?loc_one=Delaware%2C+PA&loc_two=Chester%2C+PA&locale=
Why do I need a Realtor?
March 25, 2018
If you had a $500,000 income tax problem, would you attempt to deal with it without the help of a CPA? If you had a $500,000 legal question, would you deal with it without the help of an attorney? Considering the small upside cost and the large downside risk, it would be foolish to consider … More Why do I need a Realtor?
First Time Open to the Public! 256 Valley Ridge Rd, Haverford Reserve
March 10, 2018
Don’t miss the opportunity to own this elegant carriage-home located on what many consider the premier lot in Haverford Reserve. Tucked back from the road, this home has a uniquely private location – with privacy both on the side and in the back, where you’ll enjoy views overlooking the nature preserve. This exceptional home is … More First Time Open to the Public! 256 Valley Ridge Rd, Haverford Reserve
Just Listed! Waynesborough Woods!
March 10, 2018
Just listed! No showings until Tuesday, 3/11/18! With a customized open-concept floor-plan, 108 Atlee Circle in Waynesborough Woods has been renovated inside and out: New Stucco, New Windows, New Roof, gorgeous New Kitchen and Updated Baths! Whole-House Stucco Remediation (not “patch-work”) complete in 2016 by Edward Griffin Masonry. New energy-efficient Anderson windows installed throughout in … More Just Listed! Waynesborough Woods!
Buyers Guide to Multiple Offers
March 7, 2018
With more buyers than homes available to purchase, in many price ranges multiple offers are almost routine in our area. Navigating multiple offers can be stressful and fraught with uncertainty. Compounding this is the fact that most buyers don’t understand the process and how the Seller may respond. For example, did you know that a … More Buyers Guide to Multiple Offers
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