Tyler G.'s Blog

People can say that I'm biased because I'm a REALTOR, but the truth is, if your a qualified 1st time homebuyer with decent credit and have a little money saved up, STOP THINKING AND START ACTING!  The window of opportunity has presented itself and it won't be open forever. When I was 23 (2003), I...

As the New Year has begun so has Single Stream Recycling for Haverford Township.  Additionally, you can now recycle more types of plastic and bottles!  What's Changed: Now you can place all your recycling into one container Green and Brown Glass have been added to the list (you can drink beer and...

I'm sitting in my cold car this morning listening to a NPR news report about Bernanke's concern that foreclosures are effecting every market in the U.S. whether or not your market is suffering from a foreclosure problem.  Its a great eye opener if you want to be depressed for the rest of the day....

What is going on with Citi Group?! I'd love to get it straight so this is what I think I have so far: Citi Group grows fast and has produces some great commercials Citi Group writes off a ton of debt early 2008 Citi Group finds itself in need of a government bail out in September 2008 Citi Group ...

2008 is not over yet, but I'd like to shed some light on our local market in Haverford Township real estate.  If you've been listening to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) advertising, you've heard the famous line repeated, "Every market is Local, talk to a Realtor".  While national news...

Has anyone noticed all the new 5k Runs that are popping up these days.  Running has become more and more popular all across the U.S.  Whether its a 5k, 10K, Half Marathon or Full Marathon, the numbers are staggering how many people are participating.  Just this weekend, Philadelphia is expecting ...

The one thing I love about this business is that every deal is different!  The one thing that's really hard about this business is that every deal is different!  While the market for buy, fix and sell properties has declined, from time to time there will always be the occasional situation for the...

"When you shake someones hand, look 'em in the eye!"  Famous words I've heard many times from my dad and grandfather over the years.  It sounds simple, but it is so important, particularly in real estate.  Just the other week I was sitting on an Open House when an agent stopped by with some clien...

    Wow! What a great house!  For buyers looking for a great Havertown Dutch Colonial home, 2407 Merwood Lane offers the classic style with all the modern amentities.  With a charming front porch, large entertaining deck off the back, a 2 car detached garage and a beautiful tree lined street, you...

As a kid, I remember riding my bike around Havertown with my brother and friends everywhere.  We road to every ones houses, we road down to Oakmont to stop by Mapes, we road to Paddock Park to find some cool obstacles to jump...we had a blast.  If you didn't have a bike, you walked, because you c...