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A Pennsylvania real estate professional is sounding the alarm about the loss of historic properties, arguing that the industry needs to shift its focus toward preservation rather than demolition. “I see so many historic properties being torn down and the items inside just being tossed or dumped into landfills,” says Alan Moose, a Realtor with ...

Steve Marcinuk
05 Jun 2026

Property management rarely makes headlines the way sales markets do. Still, for investors navigating Lancaster County’s rental landscape, the decisions made at the management level are increasingly where returns are won or lost. Jeremy Ganse, owner of Our Town Management, has been working through those decisions since 2011, building a portfolio of more than 250 ...

Steve Marcinuk
11 May 2026

As major metropolitan markets contend with rising costs, regulatory complexity, and population outflows, a quieter story is unfolding in south-central Pennsylvania. Lancaster County has been steadily absorbing buyers priced out of, or simply tired of, life in New York, New Jersey, and Philadelphia. David Wissler, Team Lead at The Wissler Team under Coldwell Banker Realty, ...

KeyCrew
08 Oct 2024

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Athena Real Estate, LLC is pleased to announce the acquisition of Waterside Campground & RV Park, located at 475 Locust Road, Lewistown, PA, through an affiliate. The RV Park has beautiful waterfront views of both the Juniata River and Pennsylvania Canal. This 234-site RV park stretches across ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
17 Jul 2026

The Philadelphia suburbs have not experienced the wave of price reductions spreading through other U.S. markets in 2026 – but that does not mean transactions are closing without friction. The pressure points are specific: buyers who overbid without the cash to cover appraisal gaps, and sellers who refuse home inspections in a market that no ...

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Alejandra Rodriguez
16 Sep 2026

A well-priced home in good condition in central Pennsylvania typically goes under contract within one to two weeks. A home that misses on either variable, overpriced, poorly maintained, or both, begins to stall after three weeks, triggering a reassessment between agent and seller. That gap between fast-moving and lingering inventory is defining the region’s market, ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
16 Sep 2026

New-construction homes in the greater Pittsburgh area are selling rapidly, even as buyers openly complain about the build quality of some of the region’s largest homebuilders. That disconnect between persistent demand and known concerns raises a practical question for anyone shopping for a new build: if the market will not punish builders for cutting corners, ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
16 Sep 2026

A signed contract used to mark the point where Philadelphia home sellers could exhale. That assumption is breaking down. Buyers who have already signed agreements and put down deposits are backing out before closing, and Alona Richardson, a Realtor with OCF Realty LLC, the largest independent brokerage in Philadelphia, says economic anxiety is driving the ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
15 Sep 2026

In Philadelphia’s residential market, the neighborhoods generating the most buzz are not necessarily the ones where buyers will see the strongest returns. Buyers willing to look past the most hyped areas and hold for at least five to seven years may do better in the less prominent blocks ringing Center City, according to Ariel Morgenstein, ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
14 Sep 2026

Condo prices in the Strip District average around $800,000, and townhomes there have sold in the $2 million range. A few blocks away in downtown Pittsburgh, per-square-foot prices run roughly $200 lower, according to Racheallee Lacek, team leader of the Lacek Group at Piatt Sotheby’s International Realty. That gap has created a pricing window attracting relocating professionals, ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
09 Sep 2026

Philadelphia’s residential market has entered a period where the margin for error on listing price has narrowed considerably. Properties priced at market value and presented well are still moving within days. Properties priced even slightly above what the market will bear are sitting, and the longer they sit, the harder they become to sell. That ...

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Alejandra Rodriguez
14 Sep 2026

The gap between Houston’s residential market and its coastal neighbor shows what happens when short-term rental speculation meets a correction. Harris County, Texas, currently has roughly six months of housing inventory – enough to classify it as a balanced-to-soft market where sellers need to price carefully and present homes in strong condition. But the sharper ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
14 Sep 2026

The U.S. rental market built aggressively during the pandemic era, particularly in Sunbelt cities like Nashville, Austin, and Dallas. Now much of that new inventory, especially high-end apartments, is sitting partially empty, competing for renters whose budgets have tightened considerably since construction began. The disconnect is straightforward: developers built expensive Class A apartments in markets ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
09 Sep 2026

In most American markets, holding a property for ten or twelve years builds a cushion of equity. In Manhattan, that assumption no longer holds across large segments of the market, according to Nikolay Afanasyev, Founder & CEO of CITY SPHERE Property Group, a boutique brokerage covering Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn. Rising building carrying costs, ...

Steve Marcinuk
09 Sep 2026

For buyers waiting on the largest purchase of their lives, the appraisal process is one of the last black boxes in a home purchase. Turnaround time isn’t a single number; it’s the sum of scheduling, inspection, report production, quality review, and any revision cycles that follow, and thin appraiser panels and uncontrolled revision cycles are ...

Steve Marcinuk
28 Jul 2026

The company has already published over 5,000 articles in collaboration with over 1,800 market experts across all 50 states, powered by a tech-forward approach to research and reporting. MIAMI, FL – July 28, 2026: KeyCrew Media, the expert-sourced real estate news network, today unveiled KeyCrew Local, a network of local real estate news sites and ...

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