Are you looking for advice and guidance on selling a home in the Philadelphia community? Our team of professionals have decades of experience in the Philly area—we know the market and neighborhoods inside out and sideways, too. We have a team of dedicated professionals sharing insights and tips for Philly home sellers, specifically.

What type of information is unique to home sellers in our city? Well, our local market is often different than the national one, and local buyers may have different expectations. Don’t use generic advice to prepare your home for sale, use our extensive resources and large collection of tips for the Philly area to prepare yourself for the process of preparing, evaluating, and selling your house.

We hope you enjoy the advice we offer here! For an analysis of your home’s value, speak with one of our talented real estate agents or directly contact the CenterCityTeam office: 215.440.2093

December 13, 2010

Questions First Time Buyers Should Ask Their Philadelphia Agents

For most people, buying your first home is the biggest investment in your life and the process can be intimating. To make this process less stressful, here are a few helpful questions you should ask your real estate agent before buying a home: 5 Questions For First Time Home Buyers 1. How do I know if the neighborhood is right […]
December 10, 2010

Philadelphia Real Estate Tax Credits For Home Buyers

Philadelphia Real Estate Tax Credits For Home Buyers By Larry Flick, Prudential Fox & Roach, Realtors How Home Buyers Can Take Advantage of the Tax Credit and ‘Move Up’ While you’ve probably heard a lot in the media about the government’s efforts to rejuvenate the real estate market with the first-time home buyer tax credit, you might have missed the […]
November 22, 2010

How to Price Your Philadelphia Real Estate to Sell

Naturally, like most homeowners, you have a strong emotional connection to your home and, understandably, feel it deserves top dollar when placed on the market. After all, no one knows your home better than you, including all the investments you’ve made in it over the years. But even though all sellers want to get the most money for their homes, […]
November 8, 2010

Philadelphia Real Estate Home Prices Stabilize

Philadelphia Real Estate Home Prices Stabilize By Larry Flick, Prudential Fox & Roach, Realtors Greater Philadelphia Home Sales and Housing Prices Hold Steady First Nine Months of 2010 The results are in: Greater Philadelphia home sales and housing prices held steady in the first nine months of 2010, according to the Prudential Fox & Roach, Realtors HomExpert Market Report©. Home […]
November 4, 2010

Credit Life Insurance Facts

Credit life insurance is designed to pay off the balance of a loan in the unfortunate case of death of the borrower. Not to be confused with standard life insurance, it’s important for consumers to be aware of the many credit life insurance options out there so they can make the best decisions possible for their estate. Credit Life Insurance […]
November 1, 2010

Philadelphia Real Estate Home Improvements

Whether you want to build a swimming pool, remodel the kitchen, or replace a leaky roof, getting the right estimate from a reputable company can make all the difference in not only the quality of your home renovation, but in your return on investment as well. “In today’s difficult economic times, many Philadelphia area contractors are happy to offer a […]
October 27, 2010

Philadelphia Real Estate Home Prices on the Rise

The Philadelphia region was not hit as hard as most when it comes to foreclosures and falling home prices. Overall home values are down in this fluctuating economy but the upturn looks to be upon us. If you are a first time buyer, prices may never be lower in your lifetime and if you are getting ready to sell and […]
October 26, 2010

Buying Philadelphia Real Estate Foreclosures and REOs

Buying Philadelphia Real Estate Foreclosures and REOs Every day of the week Philadelphia buyers and investors contact me to ask about Philadelphia foreclosures and REOs and how they too can profit from buying these distressed properties.  Elizabeth Weintraub wrote a great article about foreclosures and here are some of the important parts of that article: Why Do Seller’s of Philadelphia Real Estate […]
October 26, 2010

Buying Philadelphia Real Estate Foreclosures, REOs and Short Sales

Buying Philadelphia Real Estate Foreclosures, REOs and Short Sales Philadelphia buyers are often interested in buying foreclosures, REOs, short sales and other distressed properties because they believe they can get a property for significantly below market value.  Elizabeth Weintraub wrote a great article for About.com that helps educate the Philadelphia distressed home buyer and here are some excerpts from her article: What is […]