Pennsylvania Real Estate Update

What's going on in the real estate market? Find out from 20 year veteran John Rainville, Realtor, RECS, CSP and LTRS certified Broker. Residential and commercial topics for everyone from first time buyers to seasoned institutional investors.
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  • The Rebates are Coming!

    Well, I heard on the news that 8 million people will get their rebates on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, None on Thursday and the rest on Friday! Please think about how you will spend yours carefully. You may be able to buy a house with that money!  We have a lender that has a special program for several counties in Pennsylvania where you only ...
    Posted to John Rainville (Weblog) by 324456 on April 27, 2008
  • How tough is it to buy a home in the current market?

    Good question, prospective home buyer! And the answer depends on so many things, but really focuses on:Credit ScoreDown PaymentCredit Scores, your "mid" score needs to be 620 or better. What is a "mid" score? Well there are three main Credit Information Repositories--Trans Union, Equifax, and Experian. So that means that 2 out ...
    Posted to John Rainville (Weblog) by 324456 on March 9, 2008
  • We're offering a new fee split to Help get YOUR property Sold Faster!

    After reveiwing mounds of data and sellers input, we have opted to offer a 1 and four program for Builders and a 2 and 4 or 2 and 5 program for resale Sellers when we list their properties. WHAT? you say is that? Instead of splitting the commission 50/50 with a cooperating Broker we are going to give the Lions Share 4% to the agency that ...
    Posted to John Rainville (Weblog) by 324456 on December 3, 2007
  • Have you gotten your $1000 Gift Card yet?

    You may want to hurry and jump on board this great promotion we are running. Many of you have heard the radio ads on Kiss-FM 99.3 last week and signed up.  Here's the deal, we're giving out $1000.00 Gift Cards that buyer and sellers using our services can apply to their purchase or sale commission. Use it towards a Home ...
    Posted to John Rainville (Weblog) by 324456 on October 7, 2007
  • BrokersRealty.Com is Giving AWAY $2,000,000 to Buyers and Sellers!

    Camp Hill, PA- BrokersRealty.Com announced today that they will be giving away up to $2,000,000 to Buyers and Sellers of real estate in Pennsylvania who utilize thier Award Winning Realtors services. This truely unique offer was made, and is the first of its kind, anywhere in the state.  Buyers will be able to get $500.00 credit from the ...
    Posted to John Rainville (Weblog) by 324456 on August 24, 2007
  • 10 Rules of Thumb for First Time Home Buyers

    I saw this on Realty Times and think it so TRUE that all First Time Buyers should read it.  So many times they do not understand the process. This was written by Julia Escobar 10 Simple Rules of Thumb for First-Time Homebuyers Handy tips and tidbits to help you make the big decision Know what you can afford to spend. You'll find ...
    Posted to John Rainville (Weblog) by 324456 on March 4, 2007
  • NAR's Ltest Report Bullish on PA Real Estate

    I just read the latest National Assoc. of Realtors reprot on housing prices across the country in the top 40 markets. I was pleased to see that what I have been saying----that our market here in Harrisburg, York and the Pocono's remains GOOD was supported by the hard data.  Most of the PA markets are still moving up and appreciating. ...
    Posted to John Rainville (Weblog) by 324456 on February 18, 2007