Northern Poconos Real Estate News
Great job to our CENTURY 21 agent, Joseph Leonard, who did an outstanding job listing and marketing this Old Forge home for sale! Congratulations to the new homeowners!
Whether you're looking for a family summer retreat in a four season community with amenities or for a few acres to build a dream home, our agents at CENTURY 21 Select Group are ready to assist you. When you're ready to get started, give the professionals a call at (570) 689-2111.
I know we’re all guilty of it. I keep every little movie ticket, essay, and painting from my childhood stored away in boxes at the top of my closet. Presently, I don’t end up looking at any of it, but there is still an innate urge to cling to the past. If you’re anything like me and have sentimental clutter, you’ll want to read these tips on preserving memories without the mess.
Scan and upload paper memories
Awards, photos, artwork, essays, and other paper documents from the past can stil...
When selling your home, it’s important to ask the right questions. It can be a timely—and occasionally stressful—process, so making sure everyone is on the same page throughout is key in getting your home ready for the sale.
What is the typical time frame for selling?
This question is a great way to gain some perspective on the overall process, and can make you all the more prepared for the sometimes long journey of putting a home on the market.
What is the best marketing strategy for sell...
Still have that reindeer decoration on the roof? It’s time to get organized and change up how you tidy up for the season ahead. Use these tips to get your home ready for summer!
Clean windows and screens
Pesky allergens can easily get caught in your window screen. Before opening up your window to let the sunshine in, make sure you clean everything in advance so that the allergens don’t make it inside your home.
Adjust to a knew maintenance schedule
It’s time to cut the grass, weed the g...
A home improvement scam probably doesn’t look like one when you first see it, especially if it’s a great deal for something your home needs. And every home needs something.
But by the time it’s over, you may have felt cheated by shoddy work or materials, price increases or a contractor who disappears, among other problems. Here are some things to look out for before hiring a contractor to make improvements to your home:
Knock, KnockIt’s common to hang up on someone who calls you out of the b...
Most real estate experts would tell you that spring and early summer is peak season for buying or selling a home, and statistics show that they’re right. But that doesn’t mean that the rest of the summer is wasted time for people looking to buy or sell.
August, in particular, can be a productive month, as people are looking to move into better school districts, move before the less than desirable winter months come, and are more anxious to sell after months of unproductive showings.
So, if...
Small renovation projects can instantly take your home to the next level when trying to sell. Take some time on the weekend to accomplish these mini renovations that can be done in just a few hours. Your space will wow potential buyers in no time!
As easy as it is to get comfortable with the little annoyances, like a creaky door, they will stand out immediately to buyers and suggest that you might not be maintaining the house well in other areas, too. These simple projects can be done in no t...
