Brad Baylor's (bbaylor) Blog

Parts of eastern Pennsylvania were hit last week with record flooding.  Flooding is nothing new to anyone living along the North or West Branch of the Susquehanna River, but the flooding along the North Branch was among the worst to ever occur.  Bloomsburg topped their previous record, which had ...

My client was so happy when he dropped by my office to sign an addendum to the agreement of sale.  I asked him why he seemed so upbeat.  “Oh, I just bought a new truck!”   My jaw must have been hanging open, because he asked me what was wrong.   Do you remember when we started this process and I ...

I received a phone call yesterday from a client whose home I have listed for sale, and who also has a contract on another home that he and his wife are purchasing.  We spoke about several items involved in both transactions, and then he dropped this on me.  "My wife and I were viewing the virtual...

Whenever I have a buyer that is interested in looking at foreclosures, I always make sure that they're aware of all the dangers involved. Of course, the word danger may be a bit of an over-statement, but my speech to the buyer is always the same.  Don't expect this to sail right through with no i...

If you're planning to purchase a home and haven't contacted a lender, I highly recommend using a local lender.  Give me a call today so we can discuss your needs, and I can guide you through the process of deciding which lender to choose!  

I've been a real estate professional for a little over three years.  Believe me when I say that it wasn't easy, especially during the first six months, when I listed and sold ONE HOME.  If I hadn't been receiving a severance from a previous management position with a major food company, I probabl...

Things have certainly been "heating up" around town recently, and I don't just mean the temperature!  Homes are beginning to sell at a more consistent pace, and appearances are that people from the natural gas industry may be starting to look to our area for affordable housing.  One particular ag...

I have a deal right now where a potential issue was averted because the listing agent happened to stop by the home a week before closing just to check on the progress his clients were making in moving out, and he realized that the sellers had taken the stove, which was specifically listed in the ...

This beautiful log home for sale in Lewisburg PA is actually located near New Columbia, which is just a short drive from Lewisburg.   It has many features that must be seen to be appreciated. There are two bedrooms on the first floor and the second floor, and an additional bedroom in the partiall...