Here's the Cumberland County PA real estate market report for April 2013.
New listings in April 2013 were at 435, up from 369 a year ago. Homes going under agreement (pending) climbed to 318 from 248 in April 2012, and closed home listings rose to 255 from 213. Lastly, homes failing to sell in April 2013 fell to 101 from 116 last year in April, making this a great month all-around ...
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Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
on 05/08/2013
When you save on energy, you also save money. As a homeowner, there are a number of ways that you can do both and still have the energy to enjoy your everyday life.
The Buzz On Bulbs
One of the most obvious ways to save energy in your home is to turn off the television when nobody is watching or when the room is empty. Additionally, avoid leaving lights on that aren't necessary. Speaking ...
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Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
on 04/24/2013
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania is home to the PA state capitol of Harrisburg along the Susquehanna River on one end, and the "chocolate capitol of the world" at Hershey on the other end. In between, Dauphin County is known for pristine farmland and quiet suburban towns. Here's the real estate market snapshot for Dauphin County in March 2013:
The real estate market is in a somewhat mixed ...
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Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
on 04/09/2013
Moving into an historic urban home in a city like Harrisburg PA can mean various things. You probably have beautiful doors, floors, and features. The walls however, can be questionable. The person living there before you may have gone with a tacky wallpaper for the living room. Here are some tips to get rid of those mistakes of others.
Like painting a room, prep is all-important when ...
Posted by
Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
on 03/06/2013
Harrisburg, PA (February 22, 2013) – Coldwell Banker Select Professionals announced this week its exclusive partnership with PennLive, central Pennsylvania’s number one online source for news and information. The award-winning real estate firm will be the exclusive sponsor of PennLive’s online home search.
In addition, Coldwell Banker will edit an all-new mid-state homes and living ...
Posted by
Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
on 02/22/2013
Harrisburg Sales Office Honors Top Performers
Harrisburg, PA (January 30, 2013) – Coldwell Banker Homestead Group Select Professionals announced this week the top sales agents and teams for its Dauphin County Office region.
Realtor Melissa Anderson was named top listing agent for 2012. Anderson has been in the real estate business here for 13 years. She resides in Shermans ...
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Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
on 02/08/2013
Interested in how big the homes were that sold in 2012 throughout Central Pennsylvania? Here's your answer!
Berks County sold homes in 2012 had the largest average square footage at just over 1,850, with Cumberland just behind. Given all the new construction happening in those counties, we believe it. Dauphin and York Counties came in next in square footage, with Lancaster in the ...
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Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
on 01/15/2013
INTRODUCING THE "POPPY II"
This exceptional 2-Story interior unit has it all - 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, plenty of storage space + 2 car garage! Fantastic open floor plan with lots of living & dining space and a walk-in pantry in the kitchen. Master bedroom is complete with a huge 8'x10' walk-in closet + full bath with double vanity. Efficient gas heat, Armstrong Cabinets, Marble Vanity Tops, ...
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Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
on 11/14/2012
Wouldn’t it be nice to move into a newly built home, where you didn’t have to worry about leaking or latent defects in the property? Of course it would, but the problem with buying a newly built home is that it is just too expensive and unrealistic on most people’s budget.
Well that isn’t necessarily true. Out at Bumblebee Hollow they have Town Homes and Single ...
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Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
on 05/26/2012
Does anyone remember the old Bumble Bee Hollow driving range? Many patrons of Cumberland County used to flock to this area to hit balls and hone their golf game. Now they will be flocking to this same spot for a different reason: to find a home. Bumble Bee Hollow - homes by Desouza Brown builders.
This new development presents great single family, multi-family, and townhome options to new and ...
Posted by
Coldwell Banker Select Professionals
on 03/15/2012