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2010 

Bi-Level For Sale in York County   LOTS of Space! • 3,146 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm bi-level "Colonial" - MLS® $284,900 York County, Pennsylvania  -  Awesome split foyer, all above grade; 1,320 sq. ft. addition in 2006, includes formal DR, Big den, home office w/seperate entrance and play room or p...
08/18/2010
Can you believe that many homes are selling for 25 to 30 percent less than they were just a few short years ago? Do you realize that interest rates are historically low? Put these two together and you have an awesome sale!!  We are talking savings of thousands of dollars!! If this was a Kohl's ad...
08/13/2010
Thanks Bruce!  Good info for all of us.  I love working with Veterans!  I think the whole process can be overwhelming for any buyer.  Many buyers just have NO idea how everything works the you have the VA telling people they are able to get a NO money down loan GUARANTEED and so many other thing...
08/13/2010
Numbers for July are in!! The number of homes sold in York County through July were up 10% over last year to 2,343. However, the median sale price was down 6% to $150,000. Are you waiting to see how low the prices will go.  I wouldn't do that.  As the rates go up, you lose any savings that you ma...
08/11/2010
Did you know that if rates go up to just 6% from 4.5% that equals about $0.93 per $1,000 of principal and interest on a 30 year mortgage? 6% might sound high right now but when I bough a home in 1995 the rates were at 9.5%.  Just ask those who bought before that when they were in the teens! YES, ...
08/11/2010
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