2019 is in the record books, and it’s time to embrace 2020. Last year was a phenomenal period for Philadelphia real estate, and 2020 is shaping up to see many of the same trends continue. It is likely the real estate market will continue to grow, and with that growth, we will also see many of the side-effects of that growth like low vacancy, issues with affordability, and other issues that come up during a roaring housing market. Here are a few ways that the real estate market in Philly may change in 2020.&nb... read more

The holidays have come and gone and another month, year and decade are in the books. Let’s take a look at how December 2019 compared to December 2018. WHAT’S HAPPENING NOW “Inventory shortages continued in December as has been the trend for the last couple of years. Median sold pricing is up in all markets except Bucks, sold units and pending contracts are up in all markets. With 2019 in full view one thing we are observing in Bucks is that increased buyer demand has resulted in lower inventory l... read more

We are very excited to announce another new addition to the Coldwell Banker Hearthside family. Please, join us in welcoming Ian Dixon to our team. Ian will be based out of our Newtown office.   Ian Dixon, PA Real Estate Salesperson, is a determined, reliable and passionate agent. Representing Bucks County and the Greater Philadelphia area, he works to combine his love for the industry and passion for helping others into an exciting real estate process for his clients. Prior to starting his career in Real ... read more

The New Year has brought some new agents to our Coldwell Banker Hearthside family! We are very excited to welcome Elaine Glauberman to our Huntingdon Valley office. Learn more about Elaine below: "I'LL GO THE EXTRA MILE WITH A SMILE!" Member of the Pennsylvania and National Association of Realtors since 2001 Philadelphia Magazine 5 Star Agent Member of Bright Multiple Listing Service Licensed Pennsylvania Realtor since 2001 Member of Montgomery County Association Attended Penn State & Temple Universities... read more

House hunting can be extremely exciting, but also very stressful, so before you dive in take some time to make sure you’re ready for the plunge! When you start looking at houses, it’s easy to fall in love with quite a few, and sometimes if you don’t know exactly what your needs are, well, you can end up making sacrifices at the moment that you really aren’t prepared to handle in the future.  For example, convincing yourself that you won’t mind an hour commute or that you can come... read more