There’s an old sales adage that states, “The confused mind says ‘no.’” Nothing could be closer to the truth when it comes to Veterans Affairs home loans - or VA loans. This has truly been one of the most disappointing things about the past two years in real estate. VA loans seem to be thrown …
Here’s a little real estate trick you may dig… a “Rent-Back”!
For the past few years, these creative arrangements have been used more and more. In essence, a rent-back agreement is a short-term rental agreement between a home seller and buyer that allows the seller to remain in the home for a period of time after the closing in exchange for rental payments. Basically, the seller …
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Stop renting your doghouse, let’s fetch you a house of your own!
Rents in the US hit a new high in April, and they are expected to keep rising. The national average rent was $1,827 a month in April, up 16.7% from a year ago, according to Realtor.com. Rent has been steadily increasing since early last year. If recent trends continue, the report projects the typical rent …
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Moving tips for 2- and 4-legged family members
If the worst thing you can think of is having to pack up all of your belongings and move them to a new home while adjusting your family (two and four legged members) to a new neighborhood, then brothers and sisters, we've got some tips. Before we start, you might be thinking, "Yeah, yeah, I've …
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Real estate and mortgage nuggets that are a real treat
Why It's (Almost) Never A Bad Time to Buy a Home If you've put your homebuying plans on hold because of rising rates and prices, think again. It could still be a very good time for you to buy. Here's why: Today's inflation may be creating a better outlook for buyers, as it tends to reduce competition …
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A passion for real estate – and dogs
Hi! Welcome to our new blog. We are Diane Wuerth and Tina Trager, licensed real estate agents located in Southeastern Pennsylvania. We are passionate about all things real estate: buying, selling, investing and all other aspects of the industry. We also love dogs. Not only our own, but yours too! Here we hope to help …

