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WEST CHESTER, PA — Gas prices in Chester County averaged $3.33 per gallon for regular unleaded as of Saturday, slightly above the national average of $3.32 but below Pennsylvania’s statewide …
Where to Find Chester County’s Lowest Gas Prices Right Now Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Two Pennsylvania lawmakers are calling for a state investigation into rapidly rising gasoline prices, arguing that recent increases may have occurred too quickly to reflect changes in …
Pa. Lawmakers Urge Probe Into Rising Gas Prices Amid Conflict Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers are examining whether artificial intelligence-driven pricing systems could allow retailers to charge different prices for the same grocery items, raising concerns about consumer protection and …
Pa. Lawmakers Scrutinize AI Pricing on Groceries Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County’s median home sale price climbed 5.4% year over year to $537,500 in January 2026, even as total sales activity slowed from December levels in …
Chester County Home Prices Rise 5.4% as Inventory Ticks Up Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania utility regulators are confronting a turbulent start to the year, as proposed water rate hikes, lingering safety failures, and sharply contested settlement agreements collide across the …
PUC Hearings, Explosions, and Rate Battles Mark a Tumultuous January for Utilities Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania drivers caught a rare break at the pump this week, with gas prices holding essentially flat even as memories of record-setting spikes still loom large.
Pa. Drivers Catch a Breather as Gas Prices Freeze Near $3 Mark Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County’s housing market continued to run hotter than the rest of Pennsylvania in November 2025, posting stronger price growth and faster sales even as seasonal …
Chester County Outpaces Pennsylvania as Prices Surge Despite Fall Slowdown Read More
AUSTIN, TX — Renovated homes continue to draw outsized attention from buyers, but the once-reliable pricing edge that powered the fix-and-flip boom is eroding as higher mortgage rates reset affordability, …
Flipped Homes Still Sizzle Online, But Profits Fade as Rates Bite Read More CHESTER COUNTY, PA — While the national housing market slowed in November under the weight of seasonality, Chester County, Pennsylvania, moved in the opposite direction, posting sharper price gains and …
Chester County Defies National Cooldown as Prices Surge and Homes Fly Off Market Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Home flipping is no longer the easy-money play it was a decade ago, and new national data suggests investors in markets like Chester County must be …
Flipping Profits Shrink Nationwide, Forcing Chester County Investors to Recalibrate Read More