Many millennials today are coming out of school with aspirations to enter tech and other growing industries. The need to find the best city to fit their employment needs, one that they can enjoy themselves at, and grow internally in is of high importance. We consider millennials as those born between 1980-1998. Nightlife, job opportunities, […]
Homebuyers with USDA financing delay closings
Partial government shutdown has stretched all the way into the new year. Here is an article to help understand the effects on the USDA financing home buying process Closing Homebuyers with USDA loans Government shutdown has affected home buyers who were scheduled to close on their homes in the past 2 weeks. The U.S Department […]
A Career In Real Estate – The Smart Move
Best Ways to Save Money During the Holidays
Best Ways to Save Money During the Holidays According to a recent poll – on average a typical family spends between $500-$1000 on Christmas each year. These numbers do not reflect food, time off work, or any other expenditures leading up to this day. Spending your money wisely should be the #1 item on your […]
Howard Hanna Simon Annual Chow Chow
2019 Chow Chow This year’s pictures will also available on our Facebook page. Click below for our Facebook Link. The annual Chow Chow Luncheon at Howard Hanna Simon Real Estate Services has come a long way since it began 21 years ago. The tradition, which attracts more than 200 people each year, will continue […]
Contests
Holiday Door Contest It’s time for Howard Hanna Simon Real Estate Services Holiday Door Contest! Like our page and post a picture of your decorated front door in the comments below. The photo with the most likes will win a bucket of tools valued at $50 from Belle Vernon Lowes. Tell your friends and family […]
Tips to Sell Your Home in the Fall
The Difference Between Your Home’s Market and Assessed Value
Understanding your home’s value is an important part of knowing your net worth, what you’ll likely receive if you sell the property and how the local real estate market is faring. Home value is also an integral part of determining how much property tax you’re required to pay the local and state government annually. But depending on […]
How Weather Affects Home Buying and Selling
Many factors affect changes in the housing market. Some may be related to the economy and the business cycle. A lot are based on the psyche of the actual buyers. How comfortable are potential buyers in their jobs? How confident are they with a down payment and monthly payments? Other factors may be more personal: […]
Sponsorships
Howard Hanna Simon Real Estate Services takes pride in being able to give back to the wonderful community that we live in. Here you will see the sponsorships that we have provided to these organizations! Charleroi Area High School Marching Band Night at the Races Looking for a fun night out this month? Come […]