You want some land?

Team Leader, Lisa Naples, comments on the challenges and opportunities in the residential real estate market in Lancaster, PA.

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When it comes time to put an offer on a home they love, many buyers will include an earnest money deposit. This demonstrates to the seller that the buyer is serious enough to put money on the line. A sizable earnest money deposit can give buyers an edge over the competition, especially in a seller’s […] The post Avoid These Earnest Money Mistakes appeared first on Lisa Naples Team.

You know the old saying: when life gives you lemons, make lemonade.  When life gives you an impossible real estate market, hang on for a wild ride.  If you hang on long enough, you will find a home. And you’ll have some incredible stories to share with your friends and family of the real estate […] The post When is this market going to change? appeared first on Lisa Naples Team.

Buyers: How to have an edge in this market You have been looking at listings on Zillow for months. You’ve sent messages to listing agents to ask questions. You have requested showings only to find out the homes have already sold. Sound familiar? The problem with Zillow or any other real estate website is that they are simply providing facts about homes that are […] The post Buyers: How to have an edge in this market appeared first on Lisa Naples Team.

Looking For A Little Land? By a little, I mean one to two acres.  This can give you a buffer from neighboring properties if you want some privacy. Or, maybe you want enough space to build a large garage.  If what you want is a little land, please take a look at what is currently available for sale in Lancaster […] The post Looking For A Little Land? appeared first on Lisa Naples Team.

Manheim Township $200,000 to $350,000 – Where are these homes for sale? The average sale price for residential homes Lancaster County has been creeping up.  Sale prices around the US have been creeping up.  The ultra-low interest rates have helped buyers afford higher prices, but there’s always a limit.  Your budget is your budget.  Manheim Township is located north of Lancaster City and South of Lititz.  It’s […] The post Manheim Township $200,000 to $350,000 – Where are these homes for sale? appeared first on Lisa Naples Team.

Someone else to mow the lawn… No two homeowners associations (HOA) are the same.  For example, some are in place simply to maintain a common area of a neighborhood.  Others include lawn mowing, snow removal, and more.  Consequently, it’s important to understand what the fees include and what rules will apply to your property.  We are happy to help you understand […] The post Someone else to mow the lawn… appeared first on Lisa Naples Team.

Living in Lititz Borough Lititz is a dynamic small town located seven miles north of Lancaster City. It was founded in 1756 by members of the Moravian Church and named after a castle in Bohemia. Lititz is known locally for the Independence Day celebration, going strong since 1813. Budget Travel named Lititz winner of “America’s Coolest Small Towns” in […] The post Living in Lititz Borough appeared first on Lisa Naples Team.