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Howard Hanna

Friday, March 18, 2011

House Hunt

Real Estate Market Ramping Up

Both buyers and sellers can take advantage of unique market conditions.

With spring officially starting next week, the real estate market will soon be picking up with more houses coming on the market and more buyers looking to make a move. If you’re thinking of either, now may be the time to take that leap. “The dream of American home ownership is alive and well,” said Chris Olds, who is a manager at Howard Hanna’s Greentree office. While it’s impossible to predict how the market will perform, indications are that it may be turning around a bit. Allegheny County has remained fairly consistent throughout the ups and downs of the last few years. Our cost of living is below the national average and despite high taxes is some areas, it’s still one of the most affordable places to live in the country, according to …

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