Lancaster PA 55+ Communities and Homes - 03/28/08 03:42 PM
If you are looking for a great place to spend your retirement years, Lancaster offers some excellent opportunities! Lancaster PA offers some very nice active 55+ communities, 55 plus homes for sale in shining new developments around the county. Here's a summary of some of Lancaster County's 55+ communities. If
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Lebanon BMX Has A New Website - LebanonCrankersBMX.com! - 03/26/08 01:59 PM
At the end of last season, parents of racers at Lebanon Crankers BMX in Lebanon, PA gathered together to talk about the upcoming 2008 season and things we could do to make it even better. One of the sore subjects was the track website, which was never updated (2006 anyone?), hard
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Great Green America Fest is Back for 2008 - 03/25/08 10:21 PM
This coming May 3-4, 2008 The "Great Green America Fest" will return to the PA Renaissance Faire facility at Mount Hope, PA, right off the PA turnpike at the Lebanon exit. A special school day will be held May 2nd, 9-3pm to attract field trips from local districts. Highligts of the weekend
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Atlantic Coast Patriots Win 22-2 At Home Opener Easter Weekend - 03/24/08 04:17 PM
Get ready to ruuuumble, Lancaster! The Atlantic Coast Patriots are back for their second season of great football action - this time playing their home games right here at Millersville University's Chryst Field. The home opener was played out under improving weather conditions against the Valley Tigers of Winchester, VA this
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Denver PA Homes For Sale - Stoudtburg Village - 03/21/08 04:15 PM
A bit of Europe is being brought into Lancaster County. No, I'm not referring to Lancaster Leiderkranz, but instead to a new community of mixed commercial/residential units designed into a German or French-style town layout. The development is called Stoudtburg Village, and it's right along Route 272 in Denver just north of
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Manheim Township New Homes - Townes at Richmond Square - 03/20/08 06:07 PM
A new townhome community is going up at the corner of Fruitville Pike and Petersburg Road in Manheim Township, PA. Homes for sale are three 2,250 square foot units that will spare no expense in their luxury. Prices for the ends units are $314,900 and the center unit is priced at
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Hempfield Suburban News Article - How Green Is Hempfield? - 03/20/08 03:19 PM
Here in Lancaster County, PA we have a nice local paper called the Hempfield Suburban News. One of the contributors is Lisa Sandhaus, who is a local advocate and reporter. She penned a great article for the most recent issue of Hempfield Suburban News (March.April 2008), and since it's not online
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Lancaster PA Homes Are Selling - Spring Has Sprung! - 03/20/08 10:21 AM
Folks, spring is definitely here in Lancaster County! Homes for sale that are well-priced are starting to go "under agreement" rather quickly. I'm working with several homebuyer clients in the $150-220 price range and we're seeing homes disappear right as we want to go see them...and we're not waiting around either.
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BelAir Homes - Manheim Township PA Homes Spotlight - 03/18/08 10:05 AM
BelAir is a large Manheim Township community of single family homes nestled in alongside a busy stretch of offices, restaurants and stores in the heart of Manheim Township. Fruitville Pike, one of the main routes out of Lancaster City northbound, borders BelAir on it's eastern side. A second development nearby is
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New FHA Loan Limits for Lancaster PA - 03/17/08 03:20 PM
Some good news for Lancaster County homebuyers - FHA recently raised their top loan amount quite a bit, to $383,750. That means that first-time homebuyers can still access the better mortgage rates FHA offers while buying more home. In fact, $383,750 really is a big number for Lancaster County, PA. If
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Lancaster PA Energy Star Homes - A Conversation With Rick Martin of Wheatland Custom Homes - 03/14/08 03:17 PM
I had the pleasue of sharing a "grande" this morning with Rick Martin, owner of Wheatland Custom Homes of Lancaster, PA. Rick's company has been building homes in Lancaster County, Lebanon, York and Dauphin County since 1994. We had an enjoyable discussion about the state of "green building" within the new
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Bad MLS Photos - Or At Least Boring Ones - 03/13/08 01:37 PM
Saw a price change on the hotsheet today (it wasn't going up). The exterior shot looked interesting so I pulled up the images of the home. It's been completely remodeled so I'm sure the seller is excited to see the creative shots that the agent thoughtfully put together to emphasize the
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Lancaster City Living Magazine Is On The Newsstands! - 03/12/08 01:28 PM
Lancaster City Living, our local city living advocate and information source, released their Spring/Summer issue of Lancaster City Living Magazine last week. This magazine is unique in that it brings together many of the great things Lancaster City residents love in one place - the restaurants, galleries, attractions, theatres, neighborhoods and
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Lancaster Long & Foster Hosts First-Time Buyer Seminar - 03/10/08 03:19 PM
This Wednesday Long & Foster's Lancaster Office will host a special seminar for first-time homebuyers in the Lancaster home market. It will be held Wednesday, March 12th from 6pm-8pm at the Lancaster Long & Foster Office. The host will be Dan McCormac of Prosperity Mortgage, who will cover aspects of financing
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PA 2008-2009 Budget For Solar and Energy Efficiency Items - 03/07/08 12:24 PM
Here's an inside look into Pennsylvania's budget items for 2008-2009. The total budget is $61.3 billion. A priority is an "energy independence" initiative that includes: $350 million for the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority to offer low-interest loans or grants to stimulate new products or new businesses$200 million for solar market incentives in
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Lancaster PA Real Estate Market - Feb 2008 Review - 03/04/08 01:03 PM
Here it is, hot off the MLS data for February 2008. I've crunched the numbers for Lancaster County, PA for you! Let's get right to it. Here's what the MLS had to say when comparing last month to February 2007: For residential properties in Lancaster County, there was a 30% falloff in February
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