Market Updates

Sept. 2, 2026

Top 5 Questions Every First-Time Homebuyer Should Ask Before Buying a Home

Top 5 Questions Every First-Time Homebuyer Should Ask Before Buying a Home

Buying your first home is exciting—but let's be honest, it can also feel a little overwhelming! Between mortgages, inspections, offers, and closing costs, there’s a lot to learn along the way.

The good news? You …

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Aug. 27, 2026

Top 10 Ways to Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal Before Selling

Top 10 Ways to Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal Before Selling

First impressions matter—especially when you're selling your home. Before buyers ever step through the front door, they're already forming an opinion based on what they see from the street. A clean, welcoming, and well-maintained exterior can help …

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Aug. 16, 2026

Why Are Mortgage Rates So High Right Now? | Pittsburgh Real Estate

Here’s Why Mortgage Rates Are What They Are Right Now — And What It Means for Pittsburgh Homebuyers

If you’ve been thinking about buying a home in Pittsburgh, you’ve probably been keeping a close eye on mortgage rates.

One week, rates seem to be moving lower. The …

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Aug. 12, 2026

The 2026 Housing Market Is Showing Signs of Momentum — What Does That Mean for Pittsburgh Buyers and Sellers?

The 2026 Housing Market Is Showing Signs of Momentum — What Does That Mean for Pittsburgh Buyers and Sellers?

If you’ve been waiting for the housing market to “settle down,” you may be wondering whether now is finally the time to make a move.

The good news?

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Aug. 6, 2026

Waiting for Mortgage Rates to Drop? Here’s What Pittsburgh Homebuyers Should Know

Waiting for Mortgage Rates to Drop? Here’s What Pittsburgh Homebuyers Should Know

If you’ve been thinking about buying a home but decided to wait for mortgage rates to come down, you’re definitely not alone.

Many buyers are hoping rates will drop significantly before making a move. And …

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May 3, 2026

Is Late May the Best Time To List Your House?

Is Late May the Best Time To List Your House?

If you’re thinking about selling your home this year, timing might matter more than you think. While spring is always a popular season to list, new data suggests there’s a specific window that could help you walk away …

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April 30, 2026

Stay or Sell? How To Make the Right Move as You Age

Stay or Sell? How To Make the Right Move as You Age

As life changes, so do your housing needs. What once felt like the perfect home can start to feel too large, too costly, or simply not aligned with your lifestyle anymore.

If you’ve been asking …

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March 3, 2026

Top Mistakes Homeowners Are Making in 2026

🏡 Top Mistakes Homeowners Are Making in 2026 (And How You Can Avoid Them)

Selling your home in 2026 is still very possible — and buyers are actively looking. But the landscape has shifted from just a few years ago, and today’s mistakes often come from outdated thinking, …

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Feb. 25, 2026

Four Ways Your Home Equity Can Work for You in 2026

🏡 Four Ways Your Home Equity Can Work for You in 2026

If you’re a homeowner, you may already know that home equity is more than just a number — it’s a powerful financial tool. Equity is the portion of your home you truly own outright (what your …

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Feb. 24, 2026

Why the Price You Set Can Make or Break Your Home Sale in 2026

Why the Price You Set Can Make or Break Your Home Sale in 2026

Selling a home isn’t just about putting a sign in the yard and hoping for offers. The price you set from day one can determine whether your house sells quickly — and for top …

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