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Local Housing Affordability
Real Estate

Chester County Stays a Seller’s Market as Buyers Find Rare Openings in 2026

February 4, 2026February 3, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Chester County housing market is showing signs of cooling in 2026, but not enough to tip the scales fully in favor of buyers, as demand, …

Chester County Stays a Seller’s Market as Buyers Find Rare Openings in 2026 Read More

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Government / Pennsylvania

Pa. Lawmakers Roll Out Bipartisan Plan to Break Housing Gridlock

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — A bipartisan group of state lawmakers on Monday unveiled a sweeping legislative package aimed at easing Pennsylvania’s housing crisis, warning that rising costs and restrictive local policies …

Pa. Lawmakers Roll Out Bipartisan Plan to Break Housing Gridlock Read More
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Real Estate

Chester County Bucks the Chill as Home Prices Surge While State Cools

January 30, 2026January 29, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

CHESTER COUNTY, PA — While much of Pennsylvania’s housing market showed signs of cooling in December, Chester County continued to defy gravity, posting rising prices, steady demand, and a housing …

Chester County Bucks the Chill as Home Prices Surge While State Cools Read More

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Real Estate

Foreclosures Rise Nationally in 2025, But Chester County Stays Insulated

January 26, 2026January 25, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Foreclosure activity increased across the United States in 2025 as the housing market continued its post-pandemic normalization, but conditions in Chester County remained comparatively stable, supported …

Foreclosures Rise Nationally in 2025, But Chester County Stays Insulated Read More
Real Estate News
Real Estate

Chester County Mortgage Shock: Buying Now Demands a $150,000 Income

January 26, 2026January 25, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Buying a typical home in Chester County in early 2026 now comes with a monthly mortgage payment approaching $3,700, a level that places ownership out of …

Chester County Mortgage Shock: Buying Now Demands a $150,000 Income Read More

Real estate trends
Real Estate

Chester County Prices Defy Gravity as Housing Costs Squeeze Buyers Again

January 14, 2026January 13, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Chester County housing market closed out 2025 as one of Pennsylvania’s most expensive and fiercely competitive arenas, with rising prices continuing to outpace incomes even …

Chester County Prices Defy Gravity as Housing Costs Squeeze Buyers Again Read More
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Real Estate

Homes You Can Afford? Inside Pennsylvania’s Top 20 Cheapest Cities To Buy A House

January 2, 2026December 31, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

PENNSYLVANIA — A recent ranking compiled by Redfin Real Estate and published by Stacker highlights dramatic contrasts in housing affordability across Pennsylvania, identifying 20 cities where aspiring homeowners can spend …

Homes You Can Afford? Inside Pennsylvania’s Top 20 Cheapest Cities To Buy A House Read More

Home buying
Real Estate

Chester County Housing Holds Firm as Mortgage Lock-In Keeps Supply Tight

December 18, 2025December 16, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Chester County’s housing market remained resilient in November 2025, showing steady prices and fast sales even as national trends highlight a growing financial barrier preventing homeowners …

Chester County Housing Holds Firm as Mortgage Lock-In Keeps Supply Tight Read More
Real Estate News
Real Estate

Chester County Housing Defies the Cooldown as Inventory Rises, Prices Hold

December 17, 2025December 16, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Chester County’s housing market showed growing balance in November 2025, with inventory continuing to climb even as buyer demand remained firm and prices held near record …

Chester County Housing Defies the Cooldown as Inventory Rises, Prices Hold Read More
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Personal Finance

Americans Race Toward Retirement—And Vanguard Says Many Aren’t Ready for What Comes Next

November 21, 2025November 20, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

VALLEY FORGE, PA — Vanguard has released its inaugural How America Retires report, a sweeping data analysis that arrives as more than four million Americans turn 65 this year—a record …

Americans Race Toward Retirement—And Vanguard Says Many Aren’t Ready for What Comes Next Read More

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