Understanding Earnest Money: What It Is and Why It Matters

Understanding Earnest Money: What It Is and Why It Matters If you've ever felt like parts of the home-buying process sound suspiciously like Monopoly rules, you're not alone. One of the most confusing—and misunderstood—pieces of a real estate offer is earnest money. Is it a deposit? Is it refundable

What Sellers Should Know About Buyer Financing Types: FHA, VA, and Conventional

What Sellers Should Know About Buyer Financing Types: FHA, VA, and Conventional When you’re selling a home, not all offers are created equal. The type of financing a buyer uses can affect everything from how quickly the deal closes to how likely the sale is to fall apart. As a seller, understanding

Commuting in Central PA: Best Neighborhoods for Easy Access to Harrisburg, York & Hershey

Commuting in Central PA: Best Neighborhoods for Easy Access to Harrisburg, York & Hershey Relocating to Central Pennsylvania? Whether you’re taking a job with Penn State Health, UPMC, the Commonwealth of PA, or Hershey Entertainment & Resorts, commuting convenience is probably near the top of your p

Seasonal Home Maintenance in Central PA: Your Fall Checklist to Protect Property Value

Seasonal Home Maintenance in Central PA: Your Fall Checklist to Protect Property Value As summer fades and cooler weather sets in, it’s time for Central PA homeowners to shift their focus from outdoor fun to essential fall maintenance tasks. A little preparation now goes a long way toward preventing