Jon's Corner: April Newsletter

April Showers...

April has officially arrived and is bringing a season of growth, fresh spring air, and many special moments. Read on for real estate news, home tips and tricks, and more - curated just for you.

Something I saw that you might be interested in

As an active member of our community, I like to stay up to date on county happenings. As a real estate professional, that extends to staying current on county government activities. Here's some interesting information that I'll be taking advantage of, and hope it can be useful for you, too.

Every homeowner is sure to generate hazardous household waste. With so many different materials in our homes these days, it can be a hassle to keep track of where different items are disposed. The Chester County Solid Waste Authority is hosting 4 opportunities in 2023 for residents of our county to safely dispose of household hazardous waste.

Click on their flier (below) to learn more!

Real Estate in the News

Housing Inventory Recovery Continues At A Breakneck Speed, Giving Buyers More Choices

"In a market with conditions that don’t particularly favor buyers or sellers, both will likely have to make compromises to make a deal happen. As mortgage rates continue to fluctuate and increase the cost of buying a home, it’s important for sellers to price their home appropriately to attract buyers in the market. For buyers, it’s critical they make the best offer they can on a home that fits their needs and budget."

Courtesy of Forbes

April is National Fair Housing Month

Part of the legacy of the Civil Right's Movement is that discrimination in housing transactions is unlawful. This landmark civil rights law is remembered every April. Here are some resources and educational material provided by the National Association of REALTORS®.

Courtesy of NAR

Lifestyle Tips and Tricks

30+ Best Kitchen Color Ideas 

Grab your paintbrush and get ready to give a fresh new look to your kitchen walls and cabinets.

Courtesy of Country Living

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Trivia

What is the name of the legislation that guarantees equal housing opportunities, and when was it passed?

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Q: How many Triple Crown winning horses are connected to Chester County?

A: Of the 13 Triple Crown winners, none are considered to have been bred in Chester County.

Jon Ivins
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