Pennsylvania Real Estate Update

Tyler Piatt-Rainville's Boy Scout Eagle Leadership Project is in it's final few days. Please let Tyler know if you have any old, broken or used cell phones you can donate. It is a great project as it helps our Troops be able to call home from duty stations around the world where the cost to call home can be as high as $8 a ...

My son Tyler Piatt-Rainville a Life Scoout with Boy Scout Troop 284 from Lewisberry, PA is doing his Eagle Leadership Project now. He is setting up 40+ collection sites in our area to collect used, old, broken, cell phones to be reclaimed or recyled by the "Cell Phones for Soldiers" Charity.  The proceeds are used to buy ...

We're excited to announce that we have added full free access to "Home Buyer University Webinars" to our visitors! You will find a growing library of workshops that you may view completely free of charge which will provide valuable information that you will need as you prepare for your home purchase. There is nothing being sold ...

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, many current home owners will qualify for a $6500 tax credit if they've ...

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 say December 1, 2009. The reason is, you must find, a home, negotiaitate a deal and get it ...

  FREE REPORTHow to Keep from Getting Ripped Off When you Buy a Short SaleBy John Rainville, Broker, Realtor®, CSP, RECS, LTRS CertifiedAs banks foreclose on several homes in the area, buyers will find some amazing garage-sale priced homes; but buyers have opportunities to buy homes through a "short sale" before a home goes into ...

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 43.  It seems to me that this whole mess can be traced back to Post WWII America and ...

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 used by my office reported record showings over the past two weeks. In Nashville, showings ...

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 high-fives from his peers and congratulations from his teachers. But not for ...

You could have heard a pin drop... When in England , at a fairly large conference, Colin Powell was asked by the Archbishop of Canterbury if our plans for Iraq were just an example of "empire building" by George Bush. He answered by saying, 'Over the years, the United States has sent many of its fine young men and women into great ...