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For Lease: Landmark Center, 4848 Route 8, Allison Park

9/27/2019

For lease: industrial warehouse in Hampton Township, PA.

For Sale: 1083 New Castle Road, Prospect PA

9/25/2019

For sale: Franklin Township, Butler County; Corner of Route 422 (New Castle Rd) and Old Route 422; ADT 25,000; Zoned General Industrial with a variety of permitted uses. 4 Lots totalling 28.38 acres. Parcel A 13.29 AC; Parcel B 2.38 AC; Parcel C 2.94 AC; Parcel D 9.77 AC. Storm water retention on site. Parcel IDs: 170-4F21-9F-0000; 170- 4F21-9H-0000; 170- 4F21-9G-0000; 170- 4F21-9-0000. Close...

For Sale: PA 910 West Deer Township, Gibsonia

9/23/2019

For sale: 4.71 level acres on heavily traveled PA 910. Gibsonia address, West Deer Township. Mixed use zoning: SU-2 acres; R-3 2.77 acres. SU allows for Automotive; Commercial Recreation; Restaurant; Retail; Wholesale; Office. Land has been leveled and is ready to build. Utilities available. One curb cut. Near Routes 8, 19, and I-376.Click here for more information.

Why Didn't my Offer Get Accepted - Even Though it was Above Asking Price?

9/20/2019

Many homebuyers assume that if they make an offer at or above asking price, their offer will be accepted. So of course, they're shocked if their offer is rejected! How could that happen?The Pittsburgh housing marketing is more competitive than ever. Many homes are receiving multiple offers. That means there are many factors besides asking price that sellers can consider.Remember, the seller wants...

Why Do Some Homes Sell Faster in Western PA?

8/20/2019

Whether you're buying or selling a home in the Pittsburgh area, you've likely noticed something about the housing market. Homes are either sold in a flash above asking price, or linger on the market with no offers.When you're selling your home, you have two goals: sell it fast, and get a good offer. Working with a great listing agent is the best way to achieve those goals. But there are things you...

First Time Homebuyers In Western PA Should Know...

8/1/2019

If you're considering your first home purchase, you may feel like you have a massive task ahead of you. Although this is one of your biggest life decisions, it really boils down to three parts: learn the process, find an agent, and find your dream home.Well, you're in the right place to find an agent! All of our agents are experts and love working with first-time homebuyers. We our agents to...

How Homebuyers in Pittsburgh Can Win in a Sellers' Market

7/30/2019

You've probably been hearing a lot about the housing industry lately. You've been hearing about Federal interest rates, hot markets, sellers' markets, bubbles... but what does it all mean to you as a buyer in Pittsburgh?First, here's a quick market summary: we are expecting consumer interest rates to slip down a little further as go into August. As mortgage interest rates continue to drop, more...

Best Spots for July 4 2019 Fireworks in Your Neighborhood: Allegheny, Beaver, Butler and Westmoreland

6/28/2019

Being a real estate agent means we know all the ins, outs and secrets of the Allegheny, Beaver, Butler and Westmoreland area neighborhoods. Among those secrets: where to catch the best fireworks for the Fourth of July! Below are the times, dates and locations for fireworks shows in your area.Pack some folding chairs, bug spray, and snacks, and celebrate with your community. Enjoy the...

Should You Hire an Agent when Buying a House from a Builder?

6/20/2019

Buying a house is always an exciting experience. It's even more rewarding when you get to customize a home completely to your needs and taste. With so much new construction in the Pittsburgh area, there are plenty of opportunities to work with a builder to construct a brand new house just for you.Advantages of Buying New ConstructionMany communities throughout Allegheny County and Butler County...

New Listing: 596 Sunrise Drive, Allegheny Twp

6/4/2019

596 Sunrise Dr, Allegheny Twp, PA 15656This mint-condition home is gorgeous inside AND out! First floor laundry, Brazilian hardwood floors, a fire pit, and a newer deck are just a few of the unique, desirable features. Click to see the full listing details on 596 Sunrise Drive and schedule a showing.For more information, contact Amy S Myers, Realtor, Harvest Real Estate Svcs.Main Office: (724)...

New Listing: 938 Talon Ct, Allegheny Twp

5/29/2019

938 Talon CT, Allegheny Twp, PA 15656This fabulous newer townhouse is move-in ready. With a large open kitchen, a master suite, and a walk-in closet, this is luxury living (without a luxury price) -- and no HOA fees!Click to see the full listing details on 938 Talon Court and schedule a showing.For more information, contact Amy S Myers, Realtor, Harvest Real Estate Svcs.Main Office: (724)...

Real Estate Tip: Get a Home Valuation

5/28/2019

We understand that your home has a lot of emotional value, but that shouldn't be a factor in setting your listing price. Harvest's True Value formula provides an accurate, objective evaluation of what your home is worth. Request your free valuation: https://www.harvestreservices.com/true-value

Real Estate Tip: Keep an Open Mind

5/21/2019

Your dream home might look a little different than you had expected! Just don't start "mentally decorating" until your offer has been accepted. Becoming emotionally invested in a home you don't own yet is one of the top house-hunting mistakes - but it's totally avoidable!

Real Estate Tip: Consider Every Offer

5/14/2019

Your agent should help you evaluate every offer on your home.Even if an offer is below asking price, it could have other benefits - like a favorable closing time frame, a cash offer, good seasonal timing, or fewer contingencies. Talk to your listing agent about your priorities.

Real Estate Tip: Choose an Agent with Negotiating Skills

5/7/2019

We understand that your home has a lot of emotional value, but that shouldn't be a factor in setting your listing price. Harvest's True Value formula provides an accurate, objective evaluation of what your home is worth. Request your free valuation: https://www.harvestreservices.com/true-value