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We're Excited to Announce that we have launched www.HomesOnCell.Com

BrokersRealty.Com speeds up the house-hunting process in Pennsylvania with a real estate search for any cell phone February 25, 2010 Lewisberry, PA—BrokersRealty.Com in Pennsylvania is introducing a way for clients to view all of the homes for sale Read More...

Posted Thursday, February 25, 2010 8:44 PM by John Rainville | 0 Comments

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Cash for Clunkers for you appliances in PA! More FREE MONEY!

Pennsylvania Appliance Rebates The State of Pennsylvania will implement a rebate program to help residents replace older, inefficient appliances with new, non-electric ENERGY STAR ® qualified and ultra-efficient appliances. The program is tentatively Read More...

Posted Sunday, January 31, 2010 3:14 PM by John Rainville | 0 Comments

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Buckle Your Chin Strap! The Wave Has Started!

Did you see on the news last night that the special auditor brought in by the stae to review Harrisburg City finances let the new Mayor know that the city is on the bink of bankruptcy! And did you see that Chambersburg School distric tis asking for a Read More...

Posted Tuesday, January 26, 2010 10:54 AM by John Rainville | 0 Comments

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This GEOTHERMALhome is only 35 minutes from Bel Air North for Maryland Commuters

1312 Fawn Grove Road New Park, PA 17352 Geothermal Country Colonial close To MD Home Photo Gallery Virtual Tour Property Map Payment Info Request Showing Contact Me John Rainville PA RM 419701 Office: 888-774-8488 Mobile: 717-554-7430 Website: Visit Website Read More...

Posted Thursday, December 03, 2009 7:35 PM by John Rainville | 0 Comments

Filed under: Real Estate, For Sale, Announcements, Market Update, heating expenses

Congratualtions to our Doris Moore 2009 Unsung Hero!

New office opens in Lewisberry at exit 35 of I-83

Hello: As of December 1, 2009 our new main office address will be: 610 Lowther Road Lewisberry, PA 17330 Office (717) 932-1660 Fax (717) 932-1661 We have consolidated our Camp Hill and our York offices into this facility to better serve the community Read More...

Posted Sunday, November 29, 2009 7:42 PM by John Rainville | 0 Comments

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Tax Credit Extended and Expanded!

Dear Friend, The U.S. Government recently extended and expanded the home buyer tax credit. The $8000 first-time home buyer credit that was scheduled to expire December 1st will continue in effect until April 30, 2010. In addition, begining December 1st, Read More...

Posted Thursday, November 19, 2009 7:30 PM by John Rainville | 0 Comments

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Procrastinators get 2nd chance to buy a home and get up to $8000 from the Govt!

Here is a quick overview of the legislation: The tax credit is available for purchases before May 1, 2010. Prospective purchasers with binding contracts in place as of April 30, 2010 will be allowed an additional 60 days to complete the transaction. The Read More...

Posted Monday, November 09, 2009 8:27 AM by John Rainville | 0 Comments

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Time is Running Out to Get the $8000 First Time Buyer Money! Must BUY by October 15th!

Yes, it's sad but true the Governments $8000 stimulus plan is coming to an end! Don't be fooled that this may be exteneded---that is VERY doubtful! Many of you are calling and asking "why" I am saying it end October 15th as the pares Read More...

Posted Tuesday, September 08, 2009 5:45 AM by John Rainville | 0 Comments

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FREE REPORT----------How to Keep from Getting Ripped Off When you Buy a Short Sale

FREE REPORT How to Keep from Getting Ripped Off When you Buy a Short Sale By John Rainville, Broker, Realtor ® , CSP, RECS, LTRS Certified As banks foreclose on several homes in the area, buyers will find some amazing garage-sale priced homes; but Read More...

Posted Tuesday, March 31, 2009 7:45 AM by John Rainville | 0 Comments

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Who is eligible for the $8000 back from the Govt. if they buy a home?

This is right from the NAHB.com site and is the most easy to understand explanation of just "who" is going to qualify for this money! Frequently Asked Questions About the Home Buyer Tax Credit The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Read More...

Posted Wednesday, March 11, 2009 11:27 AM by John Rainville | 0 Comments

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Walk in Closets are the cause of this Financial Situation---Seriously!

I have been pondering almost daily this great financial debacle that we have gotten ourselves into and how it happened. Now I understand Barry Obama likes to point the finger at the GOP or George Bush, but it started way before "W" became Number Read More...

Posted Monday, February 23, 2009 10:23 AM by John Rainville | 0 Comments

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Pending Homes Sales Rise --- Don't Lose Your $7500 from Fed's to Buy a home!

Pending Home Sales Rising... By: Dacia Turner Tuesday, February 03, 2009 8:15 PM According to National Association of REALTORS® pending home sales have significantly increased due to the affordability in the market right now. The Appointment Desk Read More...

Posted Wednesday, February 04, 2009 7:22 AM by John Rainville | 0 Comments

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Let's congratulate these two fine young men

2 teens to receive Medal of Heroism Boys assisted man who collapsed while shoveling snow Saturday, January 31, 2009 BY ERICA DOLSON Of The Patriot-News When junior Matt McDonald walked through the halls of Cedar Cliff High School on Friday, he received Read More...

Posted Sunday, February 01, 2009 10:42 AM by John Rainville | 0 Comments

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Free Nicotine Patches for PA Residents!

Free Nicotine Patches - PA Residents only The Pennsylvania Department of Health will offer FREE Nicotine Replacement therapy starter kits to qualified applicants starting Feb 2nd. The nicotine replacement therapy kits include a four-week supply of nicotine Read More...

Posted Tuesday, January 27, 2009 6:22 PM by John Rainville | 0 Comments

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