If you are a homebuilder working in Western PA, you probably feel like you have been sailing against the wind for more than a decade. Although virtually no regional builders were caught with too many spec homes when the mortgage crisis hit in 2007 and 2008, the...
Tucked between Allegheny and Butler Counties to the east, Ohio and the West Virginia panhandle to the west lies the 444 square miles that comprise Beaver County. Somewhat of a quiet, hidden gem among Western Pennsylvania counties, Beaver County boasts a vibrant...
Before you can build the home of your dreams, you’ll need land to build on. While beautiful new homes continue to be constructed throughout the Greater Pittsburgh region, finding land and lots on which to build is a critical first step. There’s real competition,...
On June 11, 2021, a group of 12 organizations who represent for profit and non-profit housing owners, operators, developers, lenders and property managers and cooperatives involved in both affordable and conventional rental housing, sent a letter commending President...
As the popular saying goes “Home is where the heart is.” A great notion in its simplicity, but determining what type of home satisfies the heart’s desires may take considerable thought and exploration. By many reports, new home sales are, and have been, on the rise...
Millennials have home-buying preferences and habits all their own. For a variety of financial and lifestyle reasons, millennials want to own homes and consider home ownership more sensible than renting. As with home buyers in other demographics, millennials know that...