by Barb Bottitta | Jul 15, 2013 | Featured Stories, For Sellers, Home Ownership, Prepare Home for Sale
Want to sell your home? One of the most important things you can do to set it apart from the competition and help it to sell quicker is to do a bit of updating, setting the stage for a move-in ready home for potential buyers. Some of the smallest and least time...
by Barb Bottitta | Jul 8, 2013 | Family, Featured Stories, Region
The Lehigh Valley is literally full of fun things to do for the whole family in the summer, from water fun and outdoor activities to sports and indoor adventures. Here’s just a few of the top items I think should be on your list of things to do before Summer...
by Barb Bottitta | Jul 1, 2013 | Entertainment, Family, Featured Stories, Region
Celebrate the 4th of July all weekend long in the Lehigh Valley! There is always a lot planned and all of the events include fireworks! No matter where you live in the valley, you’re close to something happening for the fourth of July, Here are some of the most...
by Barb Bottitta | Jun 24, 2013 | Featured Stories, For Buyers, Home Ownership, Region
It is becoming easier for Lehigh Valley home buyers to get a mortgage loan, as the banks are easing up on the rules just slightly. Overall, our area is experiencing a recovery in the housing market and this is another sign of that. This is encouraging news for...
by Barb Bottitta | Jun 17, 2013 | Family, Featured Stories, Region
The Lehigh Valley is loaded with parks and recreational activities. From walking trails to climbing to the top of a mountain, you’ll find it in our area! I’ve had many relocation clients ask me if there are places to fish in the area. There absolutely are!...
by Barb Bottitta | Jun 10, 2013 | Featured Stories, For Buyers, Prepare Home for Sale
A home inspector evaluates four out of every five homes that are sold and 84% of buyers request a home inspection, according to a study conducted by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI). If you are on the...
by Barb Bottitta | Jun 3, 2013 | Featured Stories, Outdoors, Region
It seems the Lehigh Valley is just bursting with good news lately, and this particular bit of news makes me feel proud to call this area home. We’re just a few short weeks away from the celebration of the Lehigh Valley’s first Sensory Trail for the blind and...
by Barb Bottitta | May 27, 2013 | Featured Stories, For Buyers, For Sellers, Region
The Lehigh Valley real estate market is continuing to show signs of improvement and we are seeing positive growth in many factors! It feels so good as a Realtor to be able to talk about such good news! The positive trend started a few months ago, but is improving...
by Barb Bottitta | May 20, 2013 | Entertainment, Family, Featured Stories, Region
Roller coasters and water slides are among the first things that come to mind when planning something fun in the Lehigh Valley, simply because there is such a large variety of amusement and water parks in and around our area. Each one offers something different for...
by Barb Bottitta | May 6, 2013 | Featured Stories, Region
Everyone here at Keller Williams Realty is looking forward to our biggest day of the year to “Give Where We Live!” We’ll get together for a day of fun helping three different groups in the Allentown area. Here in the Lehigh Valley, The Turning Point,...