Tredyffrin/Easttown school officials plan 2.4 percent tax hike

The Tredyffrin/Easttown Board of School Directors last week unanimously adopted a 2018-2019 preliminary budget proposal that would increase taxes on the average home by $178 per year. The preliminary budget includes $147.2 million in expenditures, with a planned 2.42 percent increase in the property tax rate. School officials say the tax hike will help to … More Tredyffrin/Easttown school officials plan 2.4 percent tax hike

Tax Reform Impact & Home Price Outlook for 2018 

With the new tax law in effect, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has released estimates on how home prices will trend in 2018 for each state. NAR considered the following four factors as driving forces of the housing market in 2018: Current housing market conditions and momentum New tax law impact Interest rate effect Employment … More Tax Reform Impact & Home Price Outlook for 2018 

In Which States Do REALTORS® Expect Highest Home Price Growth in the Next 12 Months?

CLICK HERE to see projections from National Association of Realtors for home price growth across the country in the coming year.  In Pennsylvania, we expect moderate increases of 2-3%, consistent with other areas in the Northeast. Source: In Which States Do REALTORS® Expect Highest Home Price Growth in the Next 12 Months?

2018 – No change in County Taxes in Chester, Delaware & Montgomery Counties

The information below was provided courtesy of the Suburban West Realtors Alliance: County taxes in Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery will remain the same in 2018. Chester County – The Chester County commissioners have adopted the 2018 general budget, which contains $526.1 million in expenses and revenues. The budget maintains the county’s current real estate tax rate … More 2018 – No change in County Taxes in Chester, Delaware & Montgomery Counties

The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act – How Will it Impact the Real Estate Market?

Below is an excerpt from comments by Larry Flick, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BHHS Fox & Roach | Trident Group, with his perspective on the New Tax Cuts and Job Act: ———————————————— Now that the Tax Cuts and Job Act has been signed into law, many (of us) wonder what effect, if any, … More The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act – How Will it Impact the Real Estate Market?

Open Houses – Still Popular!

Open houses have been long been part of real estate marketing strategy, but despite so many other industry changes in recent years, apparently this “tradition” has staying power – and has actually increased in popularity over time! Click HERE to read more!