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Blog Entries in September (page 2)

Tips For Landlords Renting to College Students

Tips For Landlords Renting to College Students

Now that Labor Day has come and gone, college classes around the country are back in session. While that means many things to many people, for landlords who lease their properties to college students, it can mean that they’re sleeping a little less peacefully at night. But, that doesn’t have to be the case! Yes, renting property to college students can be a stressful task, but it

Why a Townhouse Might Be the Right Fit For You

Why a Townhouse Might Be the Right Fit For You

Buying real estate is exciting enough on its own, but it gets even more exciting when you check out the array of options that are waiting for you to move in.  A lot of people consider single-family homes when they start out the home search, but have you ever considered a townhome?    Maintenance-Free Living Townhomes generally have mini yards, if any yard at all. This means y

How to Prepare Your Home for Fall Weather

How to Prepare Your Home for Fall Weather

Yesterday officially marked the change of season and fall’s arrival means that homeowners have a few extra maintenance issues to complete before colder weather sets in!  Though it may seem like a bit of a chore, completing fall home maintenance is much easier to do when the weather is warm or even moderate. Take advantage of the cool, sunny days we are having and complete these 10 fall

Socially Distant Fall Activities in Pittsburgh

Socially Distant Fall Activities in Pittsburgh

Now that it is fall and October is fast approaching, the leaves are falling and the weather is getting cooler it is time to partake in Pittsburgh’s favorite fall activities. Fall is a particularly beautiful time in Western Pennsylvania and there are a ton of new and exciting events happening in and around the Pittsburgh area you can safely practice social distancing while still having fun!&n

How to Easily Shop For a Mortgage

How to Easily Shop For a Mortgage

For most people, a home will be the biggest purchase that you will make in your lifetime and will require obtaining a mortgage.  Shopping around for a mortgage will help you find the best possible financing deal. Locking in the best possible interest rate may involve some time and research, but it will pay off for you in the long run!   Get your Credit Score Your credit score is

Moving Soon? Avoid These Five Mistakes

Moving Soon? Avoid These Five Mistakes

Moving into a new home requires a lot of planning and important decisions.  Sometimes these steps can be overlooked, causing you to lose a lot of time and money in the relocation process. Luckily planning is an easy way to reduce stress and avoid mistakes.  Before your next move, sit down and take time to prepare so you can have a smooth and enjoyable moving experience!   1. N

Five Fall Activities to do in Pittsburgh

Five Fall Activities to do in Pittsburgh

Now that it is fall and October is approaching, the leaves are falling and the weather is getting cooler it is time to partake in Pittsburgh’s favorite fall activities. There are a ton of new and exciting events happening in and around the Pittsburgh area you won’t want to miss out on.  Trust us.     Steel City Fall Festival  Join Steel City Beer Distrib

Falling in Love with Curb Appeal

Falling in Love with Curb Appeal

Fall is in the air and that means crisp nights, football and pumpkins, but fall can also be a great season to boost your curb appeal and have fun decorating for the season! From planting flowers to cleaning your gutters, there are a ton of tasks that will help spruce up your home for the fall!    Plant Fall Flowers  Now that your summer flowers are starting to fade, it is a g

Five Reasons to Replace Your Windows

Five Reasons to Replace Your Windows

Replacing your home’s windows can seem like a task that is not your top priority, but the benefits you can gain will make a huge difference.  Over time, windows need to be replaced, just like your appliances or roof shingles. Don’t wait until the weather gets cold, now is a good time to take a look at your windows and determine if they will need to be replaced.    

The Do’s and Don’ts When it Comes to Moving

The Do’s and Don’ts When it Comes to Moving

Whether it is your first move or you are a seasoned professional, there is no doubt that moving can be stressful. From organizing to packing and all the tasks in between, you are likely wondering how you are going to finish or where to even begin. Luckily, we have all been there and are here to help make your move go smoothly.  Below, we are going to tackle the top moving do’s and don&r