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Services for Real Estate Pros - Independent architectural histor'n - Delaware RS-0010115
Looking for older and historic homes in the State of Delaware or in Southern Chester County, Pennsylvania? Carolyn Roland is a trained Architectural Historian and a Board Member of the Chester County Historic Preservation Network and Friends of the Furness Railroad District as well as the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Delaware and Chester County Historical Societies.,..

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2014 

Come in out of the cold this February for these great events for historic home lovers and their families: Chester County Historical Society (West Chester) Family Day will be held Monday, February 17, from 10:00am - 1:00pm. The Family Fun includes crafts, toys, dress-up and stories.  Admission is ...
01/30/2014
    As dry leaves that before the wild hurricane fly, When they meet with an obstacle, mount to the sky;   I thought of these lines from Clement Moore’s poem, A Visit from St. Nicholas as I took a walk this afternoon and the wind was whipping up the dried leaves along the edge of the South Grayly...
01/20/2014
If you have wondered how the real estate market in New Castle County, Delaware compares to the counties to the north and south of us, here is your answer. As you can see from the graph above, right now we are trying to get back to the 2005 numbers, but the trend is swinging upward. Here you can ...
01/14/2014
This is so true and anyone planning on applying for a mortgage anytime soon needs to read this article. Some of the dire warnings you may have heard are just that, dire, and not necessarily applicable to your situation. speak to your loan officer and get it straight! And if you are looking for a ...
01/09/2014
     The historic Henry Webster home for sale in North Wilmington, Delaware has just had a price reduction, giving historic home lovers a great chance to buy a Delaware Brandywine Granite home once lived in by the Websters. Henry Webster was a miller, and his mill was a short distance away, on th...
01/09/2014