Abe and Wags Blog

No matter where you go, eventually, if you are buying or selling real estate you will come face to face with a Home Owner Association, (HOA). According to Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, they are "legal entities created by a real estate developer for the purpose of developing, managing, and sel...

This month the Donegal Community Design Workshop was held at the local community center. The 24 page DRAFT crafted from the last charette was shared with those of us who attended. This Draft is a large PDF with tons of pictures so if you are linking to it go grab a cup of coffee! Anyway if you ex...

As resort and second home REALTORS anytime we get to visit another unique community development we are indeed excited to spread the word. The Trailhead Lodge at Wildhorse Meadows in Steamboat Springs, CO is truly an exceptional opportunity! It is the ONLY residential resort community within Steam...

The Tribune-Review Local last month had a very interesting article on Ohiopyle's history and future. We have long loved the natural resources and beauty offered within Ohiopyle State Park. One of our first dates was hiking to Cucumber Falls. The Park offers a little over 19,000 acres with the mai...

Pittsburgh? Yes, Pittsburgh! According to Anne McGinn of  Fox News,' White House Views, when this group last meet in London this past spring they realized that many of them would be in the country for the United Nations General Assembly meeting.  That's when President Obama offer to host the meet...

2505 Swiss Mtn       $195,000 8C1 Mtn Villa          $65,000 72 Southwind          $605,000 150 Southwind        $813,117 2807 Swiss Mtn       $110,000 S4 SunRidge           $350,000 Finn and Feather     $900,000* As this posting takes us through the first half of 2009 we thought you would enjoy ...

1610 Snowfield   $174,600 As this posting takes us through the first half of 2009 we thought you enjoy some other statistics. Total transfers for Hidden Valley are substantially off with Jan through June only seeing 18 sales compared to 56 last year. The average sales prices here have declined co...

For years Seven Springs has been providing a multitude of camp offerings. Here's their line up for this year. Of special interest to folks who come up JUST for the day and would enjoy some grown up time is the Kids Adventure Day Camp. You can check out the new spa. golf, lounge by the pool, take ...

Back at Hidden Valley under the new Buncher Ownership are summer camps!  Valley Day Adventure Camps and the Junior Golf Camps are two choices that will give you some free time this summer. The camps were set up to give the "kids an educational element with some professional instruction."  If they...

What are the next steps for Donegal?? If you recall (or scroll down far enough) over the past few years there has been an out reach to the community to assist in improving the Rt 31 corridor. For branding purposes and as locals we refer to this Rt as the "Gateway to the Laurel Highlands."  This T...