The good news for Southern Chester County real estate is that the number of new listings for the first 8 months of the year were up almost 18%.The number of closed sales, however, was down 3%. The price trend is good for sellers, since it was up 4% both for August and the year as a whole to date.
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09/26/2017
Here we are when it is officially fall, with temperatures in the 80's and 90's. It is time to review the real estate market in New Castle County Delaware for the first 8 months of the year.As you can see, for August, listings were down 5%, and total residential properties were down almost 20%. T
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09/25/2017
You could say this tent is made for traveling, and you would be right. After a recent visit to the Museum of the American Revolution (MOAR) in Philadelphia left me disappointed with the much touted tent of George Washington, and I got a second chance on Saturday. The Battle of Brandywine--On Hal
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09/17/2017
240 years ago, on September 11, 1777, on a field in Chester County, Pennsylvania, British General Howe and Continental General George Washington's troops met at a place called Sandy Hollow, an event now called the Battle of the Brandywine.I knew where the Brandywine Battlefield State Park was, b
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09/16/2017
This weekend was perfect weather for the Brandywine Festival of the Arts, running the weekend after Labor Day pretty much since 1991. We have had this event with rainy weather, and dry weather with mud from a previous storm, but the weather smiled on this event for 2017.There were about 250 exhi
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09/10/2017
There's no need to trek more than 15 minutes from the Wilmington Amtrak Station to reach this bucolic setting in Greenville, Delaware. The James Armor House property once held a toll-keeper's house on the Lancaster Turnpike (possibly the earliest part of the house, c. 1800). If you were bringing
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09/06/2017
DELAWARE EVENTSThe 110th Arden Fair in the historic community founded in 1900 as a radical Georgist single-tax community by sculptor Frank Stephens and architect Will Price is Saturday, September 2nd from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Rain Date the next day). And don't forget the beer and brats in the S
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08/31/2017
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