martin milner realtor: Get Rid of These Dated Design Features Before You Sell Your Home
- 03/11/20 02:44 PM
There are a lot of inexpensive renovations that can easily improve the value of your home, but you might not be aware of dated features that are working against you and aging its look. If you're ready to put your home on the market and are wondering what types of design will downgrade your home's appeal, here are a few things you may want to consider upgrading or discarding before planning your first open house.
Bright Accent Walls
While brightly colored paint can certainly enhance a room if it's done in the right home and the right space, it can also age the … (0 comments)
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martin milner realtor: Aromatherapy Scents that Make A Good Open House Impression
- 03/04/20 01:51 PM
There are many ways to prepare for a successful open house and making a home smell good should be at the top of the list. How your home smells has a significant impact on how potential buyers will perceive your home. Instead of leaving your home sale up to a clutter free space and an elegant exterior, try out the following aromatherapy scents to make an even better impression.
The Calming Influence of Lemon
There's a reason that lemon is one of the most common scents when it comes to cleaning products, and it's no different when it comes to harnessing the power of … (1 comments)
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martin milner realtor: This Weekend In Bucks County: January 31 – February 2, 2020
- 01/31/20 07:16 AM
This weekend in Bucks County go pair wine with chocolate at Chaddsford Winery, see King Lear in its opening weekend at Bristol Riverside Theatre and check out Michener Art Museum’s brand new exhibit.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 31
Wine & Chocolate Pairing
Celebrate the month of love with an intimate, sit-down wine and chocolate pairing at Chaddsford Winery! You'll explore several unique flavor combinations as you taste 5 artisan chocolates carefully paired with our award-winning wines - a perfect choice for Valentine's outings or a Girls Day Out.
When: February 1 & 2
Where: Chaddsford Winery
Cost: Advance tickets: $30 per person: Walk-ins: $35 per person
Find Jack Frost Scavenger Hunt
Winter is full of surprises! Here’s … (0 comments)
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martin milner realtor: How to Speed Up Your Mortgage Approval If You Are In a Hurry to Buy a Home
- 01/29/20 02:10 PM
Have you finally found your dream home after months of searching, only to discover that the seller has received other offers? Few circumstances can raise your stress level as much as finding yourself in a bidding war against another buyer. However, being unprepared by not having your finances in order can make the situation even worse. Let's take a quick look at a few ways that you can speed up your mortgage approval if you are in a hurry to buy your next home.
Pull Your Credit Report ASAP
The first step you will want to do is check your credit report … (0 comments)
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martin milner realtor: This Weekend in Bucks County: January 24 – 26, 2020
- 01/24/20 01:25 PM
This weekend in Bucks County go watch the live ice carvings at the Lambertville – New Hope Winter Festival, solve the case at a murder mystery dinner and try a new brew at Sour Sunday.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 24
23rd Annual Lambertville – New Hope Winter Festival
Annual festival celebrated on both sides of the river includes a spectacular Concert at the New Hope Winery, the fabulous Chili Cook-Off at Triumph Brewing, A Cappella Extravaganza, Jersey Shore at Karla’s Restaurant, Fire and Ice Ball, Taste of Winter Fest at the Inn at Lambertville Station, and both the Revolutionary and Musical Pub Crawls just to name a few.
When: … (1 comments)
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martin milner realtor: Why Installing Solar Panels Should Be On Your 2020 Home Improvement Projects
- 01/08/20 04:10 PM
Have you been scratching your head, wondering what your next great home renovation project should be? If you are like most homeowners, you have many areas that could use a little attention. Let's explore a few reasons why installing solar panels should be high on your list of home improvement projects for 2020.
The ROI on Solar Is Getting Better
It might seem counterintuitive to think about spending money to save money, but with solar panels, that's precisely what you are doing. Solar is an up-front investment that returns money to your bank account over time. As you are generating your own electricity, … (2 comments)
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martin milner realtor: Ringing In The New Year In Bucks County
- 12/31/19 07:42 AM
Want to know where to ring in 2020 in Bucks County! Put on your party hats, toot your kazoos and clink those champagne glasses at these New Year’s celebrations around Bucks County. On December 31 and January 1, these special light displays, firework shows, and family meals give an extraordinary start to 2020.
🎆Before the NYE Ball Drop, gather the kids and drive through Shady Brook Farm’s Holiday Light Show. It’s a two-mile trail and it’s open from 5 -10 p.m. on New Year’s Eve!
🍾Sip wine and listen to tunes from Dar Williams at New Hope Winery from 8 -10 p.m. on New Year’s Eve. The … (2 comments)
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martin milner realtor: Holiday Décor Tours and Weekend Events in Bucks County
- 12/14/19 06:52 AM
There is no place like home for the holidays, but these Bucks County houses are open and on display for everyone! If you are looking for something to do on one of the many cold nights ahead of us, grab your boots, coat and gloves and join any of the fantastic holiday-themed house tours and events that only Bucks County has to offer this weekend.
Décor Tours
Aldie Mansion
The Heritage Conservancy will be hosting tours of their lavishly decorated Aldie Mansion for the holidays, just like the original Mercer family used to! Come and see part of Bucks County’s unique heritage at … (0 comments)
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martin milner realtor: Bucks County Holiday Décor Tours and Weekend Events
- 12/14/19 06:48 AM
There is no place like home for the holidays, but these Bucks County houses are open and on display for everyone! If you are looking for something to do on one of the many cold nights ahead of us, grab your boots, coat and gloves and join any of the fantastic holiday-themed house tours and events that only Bucks County has to offer this weekend.
Décor Tours
Aldie Mansion
The Heritage Conservancy will be hosting tours of their lavishly decorated Aldie Mansion for the holidays, just like the original Mercer family used to! Come and see part of Bucks County’s unique heritage at … (0 comments)
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martin milner realtor: Halloween Fun in Bucks County
- 10/25/19 03:58 PM
Bucks County has everything you need to enjoy Halloween, from fall festivals to freaky and frightening fun. Embrace the autumn season in Bucks County during of one of the most picturesque times of year in the countryside.
🎃Get spooked from a haunted train ride with the family on the New Hope Railroad during their Haunted Halloween Event thru Oct - 31.
👻Try pumpkin bowling, take a hayride, get lost in the corn maze, and pick pumpkins at Hellerick’s Fall Festival. With over 45 activities for kids and adults, there’s plenty of fun for everyone thru November 3. Evening hayrides are only open weekends until October 27.
🕸️Bring the kids … (1 comments)
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martin milner realtor: Weekend Events & Festivals To Welcome Fall in Bucks County: Sept. 27 – 29, 2019
- 09/27/19 12:25 PM
This weekend in Bucks County go and get in the autumn spirit at local fall festivals, escape the room at Pennsbury Manor, and check out arts and crafts in New Hope!
Here is a list of weekend events to celebrate the beginning of fall in Bucks County:
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
Suzanne Westenhoefer Live
Catch a laugh with stand-up comedian Suzanne Westenhoefer, who has been telling jokes for 25 years. Suzanne tells the truth. She was the first openly lesbian comedian with an HBO Special and the first openly lesbian comedian on “Late Night with David Letterman.” Suzanne is described as open, courageous, and charismatic.
When: September … (1 comments)
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martin milner realtor: A Guide to Your First Mortgage for First-time Home Buyers
- 12/13/18 07:14 AM
Delving into the real estate market in Bucks County for the first time can be a very intimidating thing with all of the mortgage and housing options available. Whether it's market conditions or the amount you should be spending, there are a number of factors you'll need to be aware of. If you're just starting out and not sure where to begin, here are some points to consider that will set you on the right path.
Is It the Right Time To Buy?
Many people try to time the market, but the right time to buy a home is when it works for … (0 comments)
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martin milner realtor: Avoiding Mistakes that First-Time Home Sellers Make
- 11/15/18 06:50 AM
Are you thinking about selling your home in Bucks county? If this is your first time going through the selling process, you may be wondering just how well things are going to go. Selling a home is usually a smooth process – there are thousands sold each day – but issues can arise if you're not careful. Let's explore four mistakes that are commonly made by first-time home sellers and how you can avoid them.
Trying to Sell Without Experienced Representation
The first and most significant mistake that some first-time sellers make is to try to go it alone. Selling a house is … (1 comments)
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martin milner realtor: Where to Plan Your Thanksgiving Feast in Bucks County
- 11/09/18 02:01 PM
Time goes by quickly this time of year! Halloween is now behind us and Thanksgiving is just 2 short weeks away, but don’t stress about Thanksgiving. Instead of worrying about getting the big dinner ready, these Bucks County restaurants will take away all your worries, so you can enjoy a delicious gourmet dinner with your friends and family.
THANKSGIVING 2018
Nov 22, 2018
Bridgetown Mill House Restaurant & Inn
Date: November 22, 2018
Address: 760 Langhorne Newtown Road, Langhorne, PA 19047
Phone: (215) 752-8996
Time: 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Reservations Required: Yes
Come celebrate Thanksgiving at the Bridgetown Mill House Restaurant & Inn.
Radisson Hotel Philadelphia Northeast
Date: November 22, 2018
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martin milner realtor: Affordable Ways You Can Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal
- 06/20/18 10:46 AM
It's no secret that we're in the midst of a hot seller's real estate market. That means that good homes are going fast, usually at or above list price. This is largely the result of low inventory, where good homes are scarce, keeping competition for them - and listing prices - high. Bottom line: If you've been thinking about selling your home, there's no time like the present. But before you put your home on the market, it pays to put some work into it to make it more attractive to potential buyers - and while it's the interior that often leads … (0 comments)
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martin milner realtor: How to Set Your Home Selling Price
- 02/20/18 04:12 PM
Are you thinking about placing your home in Bucks County up for sale? If you dwell too much on the process itself, selling your home may seem a bit daunting. You have to deal with photos, listings, open houses, bids, counteroffers and much more. One of the decisions you will be faced with is setting the selling price for your home. Let’s take a look at how to set a price that will attract potential buyers.
You Are the Most Important Factor
It might seem a bit strange to think of it this way, but in many cases, the homeowner is the … (0 comments)
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martin milner realtor: 4 Tips for Successfully Buying a Home in a Hot Real Estate Market
- 01/16/18 03:42 PM
Are you in the market for a new house in Bucks County? In a buyer's market, finding and closing on a beautiful home can seem very easy. However, if you are shopping when the market is hot, you may end up fighting bidding wars and losing your dream home to a competing buyer. Here are four tips that you will need to be successful when house hunting in a hot local real estate market.
Tip #1: Do Your Research Ahead of Time
It should go without saying that in a hot market you will need to move quickly. Making an effort to do … (0 comments)
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martin milner realtor: Fees and Costs That You May Incur In the Mortgage Process
- 10/31/17 01:19 PM
Have you been considering a mortgage for your next home purchase in Bucks County? As with any loan or financial product, there are a variety of fees and costs you may incur in the process of closing your mortgage. In this post, we'll explore a few of these potential fees and the situations in which you may encounter them. Let's get started!
Title Insurance Costs
You're almost certainly going to incur insurance fees and charges. In most cases, you'll need to pay for title insurance for the lender, which is based on the purchase price of the home but varies from state to … (0 comments)
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martin milner realtor: Enjoying Summer Concerts in Bucks County
- 07/07/17 04:19 PM
With Summer in full swing there are so many great outdoor concerts in Bucks County for you to enjoy. Young or old, rock ‘n roll fan or country aficionado, Bucks County has a concert for every age, taste and style for a music-filled summer!
For the Adults
• On select nights throughout the summer, Crossing Vineyards and Winery invites you to bring some food, a blanket or a chair, and enjoy some of their delicious wine and great live music during the Summer Wine & Music Series!
• On Wednesday nights throughout the summer, The Penn Community Bank Amphitheater in Bensalem opens its doors for their concert series.
• Head over to Falls … (1 comments)
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martin milner realtor: Will Replacing Your Front Door Help to Sell Your Home Faster
- 06/13/17 03:44 PM
There are plenty of things that you'll need to shape up when you embark on selling your home in bucks County, whether it's painting the house or the minor fix-ups, but it's easy to forget about some items that will be clear to homebuyers. If you're preparing to put your home on the market and are wondering what you shouldn't miss, here are a few reasons why replacing your front door should be at the top of the list.
It's the First Thing Buyers Will Notice
While the yard and the exterior of your home may be the most noticeable things to a … (3 comments)
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There are a lot of inexpensive renovations that can easily improve the value of your home, but you might not be aware of dated features that are working against you and aging its look. If you're ready to put your home on the market and are wondering what types of design will downgrade your home's appeal, here are a few things you may want to consider upgrading or discarding before planning your first open house.
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