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2011
Pike Creek, Newport, and Elsmere continue to be popular areas for residents in northern New Castle County Delaware with affordable housing and loads of options. Between Wilmington and Newark generally north of I-95 lie the communities of Pike Creek, Newport, and Elsmere. This is a prime housing ...
01/31/2011
The Friends of the Hockessin Library will be holding their Annual Used Book Sale this Thursday through Sunday. Just a quick reminder that this weekend the Friends of the Hockessin Library will be holding their annual Hockessin Library Used Book Sale. There will be over 60,000 thousand books avail...
01/27/2011
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Media continues to exhibit a more balanced real estate market than seen in many areas of Delaware County PA. As the county seat of Delaware County, Media has continued to be a popular housing choice in the region. It's location adjacent to the Blue Route (Route 476) and Route 1 makes it easily a...
01/27/2011
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Simon Pearce is in the process of closing their doors along the Brandywine near West Chester PA. Simon Pearce has been a popular stop for the last decade from it's ideal location along the Brandywine in Pocopson Township just west of West Chester. Offering fine dining along with its signature gl...
01/24/2011
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After a steep real estate decline in 2009, prices and activity for Newtown Square homes appear to be on the mend. In Newtown Square a decade ago, the average sales price for a home was $375,000 with a top price of $2,028,000 encompassing 176 sales for the year. 2001: 176 Sales: Avg price = $370...
01/20/2011
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This actually brings to mind two items that are always important to remember: 1) Details matter. When buying or selling a home, many people are going to be part of the process and everything should be looked at closely - don't assume it is OK, ask/look now. 2) Get it inspected. Whether it is ne...
01/17/2011
Throughout 2010, the real estate market was challenged by the economy and changing directions of Wall Street and Washington, but it looks as though 2011 may finally be the year that we begin to see some stability in the market. It will still be another week or so until we receive the final sale...
01/09/2011
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Happy New Year to All! Congratulations to everyone on their new homes in 2010 and best wishes for a great year in 2011. Relax and enjoy the remainder of the holiday weekend and be prepared for all the opportunities that the New Year will bring. David HenkeLong & Foster Real Estate Inc - Newtown ...
01/01/2011