Becoming a homeowner is the most important financial decision that the average American will make in their life. However, people are often concerned by the apparent complexity of buying a home as well as wondering if it’s the right time. As a rule, the...
Following a long pause at the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the real estate market has emerged as a bonanza for sellers and a challenge for buyers. Strong housing demand coupled with low supply is leading to fierce buyer competition and rapid price growth...
If you’re about to begin a new life adventure that involves putting your current home on the market, you’re probably experiencing a combination of excitement and apprehension — and that’s completely natural. You undoubtedly want your home to sell as quickly and as seamlessly...
Whether you’re brand new to Bucks County or a long-time resident looking for a new adventure, there are some great places to explore in the area. Here are some of our favorites.
Are you thinking about buying a brand new home? Congratulations! A new home is a fantastic way to create new memories or start a new chapter in your life. Whether you are looking at homes for sale in Philadelphia or the surrounding areas, the...
Looking at homes for sale in Bucks County, PA, but wondering if you are eligible to obtain a mortgage on your dream home? Your credit history and credit score play a crucial role in whether or not you can buy the home you want...
Browsing homes for sale in Bucks County, PA? If so, then chances are that you will encounter many properties governed by homeowners associations (HOAs). In fact, the U.S. Census Department says that up to 80 percent of homes located in new subdivisions and just...
Buying a new home can be as stressful as it is exciting, from looking at houses for sale to unpacking in your new home. A first night box can make the process less stressful for the whole family and help you enjoy your first...
Fixer-uppers typically sell for around eight percent under market rate, making them extremely appealing when looking at houses for sale. However, they aren’t for everyone, and, as described below, there are a few things to consider when thinking about buying a fixer-upper.
Perhaps nothing is more exciting (and scarier) than purchasing your first home. It’s natural to have a million and one questions about the home buying process, and getting answers to your questions can help you make smart decisions, from looking at houses for sale...
Buying a new home is just as stressful as it is exciting. You have a lot to plan for throughout the process, from getting pre-approved for a mortgage to registering your kids in the Bucks County school districts. The stress of getting every last...
Selling a home is a big decision, and people make it for all kinds of different reasons. If you’re looking at homes for sale in Bucks County, PA, you might find yourself wondering why a seemingly perfect property was listed. While no one but...
You’ve cleaned your house from top to bottom, plumped up the pillows on the couches, checked every light bulb, and, to your eyes, everything looks perfect. All of this hustle and bustle could make it seem that you’re expecting your in-laws to arrive at...
Purchasing your dream home is a big decision that requires multiple steps to ensure that everything happens smoothly. It’s important to remember that a home purchase is never complete until you have the keys in your hand. Therefore, keeping a few things in mind...
Visiting an open house can help you, as a potential home buyer, find the home of your dreams and have a chance to ask the current owners important questions about the house, its history, and its construction. To make the most out of your...
Buying your first home is an exciting time, and something that many families look forward to. Whether it’s a starter place or somewhere you plan to make your Forever Home, making the right choices and remembering a few key facts can make a difference...
The real estate market is booming! If there was ever a time to sell your home, it’s right now! Right now! But before you sell, is there anything you can do to increase your home’s value? Of course, there is! As trusted real estate...
While both city life and rural life have their immense potential and drawbacks, suburban life tends to strike the perfect balance for many families across the country. Today, we’ve decided to break down a few of the key factors to consider when looking for...
According to alarms.org, “There are roughly 2.5 million burglaries a year, 66% of those being home break-ins” — that’s a burglary every 13 seconds! When it comes to protecting your home and your family, it’s important to consider these statistics. If you are in...
Putting a down payment on a house is a big life step; it requires taking on a significant financial burden and uproots your life as you prepare to take up residence elsewhere. If you’re a renter, it can feel overwhelming to try to figure...
The coronavirus has probably thrown a monkey wrench into your moving plans. You might have to virtually tour the homes for sale in Bucks County rather than physically visiting them, or take special precautions while packing or traveling to make sure your family remains...
As a leading realtor serving Philadelphia and the surrounding areas, the Joseph Bograd team is all about helping families find their perfect oasis from the stressors of the outside world. With the coronavirus outbreak affecting millions of people across the globe, our homes have...
If you are a new or first-time homeowner, it might be challenging to keep up with the many demands of domestic life, plus bills, loans, and taxes. With the dreaded tax season quickly approaching, that challenge might look insurmountable, especially with the mountain of...
From Bristol to Quakertown, there are lots of homes for sale throughout the best school districts in Bucks County, PA — but you’re looking for the perfect property in an ideal neighborhood suited to each member of your family. If you are parents with...
When discussing with prospective homeowners about the houses for sale in Bucks County, PA, we rarely encounter two distinct individuals, couples, or families with identical reasons for seeking a new living space. However, there are some broad patterns that occur. Three of the most...
There are few decisions in life that carry as much weight to them as choosing a home to purchase. The implications of your decision can last a lifetime, so it’s not unusual to feel the entirety of that gravity on your shoulders as you...
It’s difficult to really make a decision on where you ought to settle down and commit to homeownership. There are so many different options, and maybe a few of them appeal to you, and you’re not sure which is best. Suburban living was the...
A home isn’t just a financial investment, it’s also an emotional investment. That’s why moving, selling, and buying are so taxing for many individuals. As trusted realtors for handling homes for sale in Montgomery County, PA, our has compiled a list of tips to...
While our priority here at The Joseph Bograd Real Estate Team is pairing people with their ideal properties, buying a home has both advantages and disadvantages. Some people don’t need a house, and others aren’t quite ready to buy just yet. Do you think...
The holiday season is on the horizon, and for people that want to sell their homes, it can be a difficult time. Selling a property during winter can put a downer on your holiday spirit, but it does hold some advantages. There is less...
As a senior living alone, you have likely found that your home is just too big. Too large to care for and too vast to enjoy on your own. The house might be causing you more stress than relaxation. But when it comes to...
Quakertown Halloween Parade: October 20th beginning at 2:00 PM, the parade will begin lining up at noon and will start at 2:00 on the dot. Juniper, parts of 11th st. and Broad Street will be closed for the duration of the parade (for all...
New homes or apartments present a world of possibilities to new tenants or first-time buyers. Bare walls and uncluttered spaces can be a blank canvas for tenants to paint their personalities and truly make this space their own. However, before you get started in...
As a leading provider of homes for sale in Montgomery County, PA, our experience has given us some great insight and knowledge into what works and what doesn’t work when decorating a property during any season. Therefore, for homeowners who have just moved into...
Wood Burning Fireplaces Hire a Professional Cleaner Before you start to burn wood in your fireplace, insert, or stove, have the chimney area professionally cleaned. If creosote remains in a wood burning appliance, this can be hazardous to your home. Also, ensure that all...
Are you preparing to sell your house? There’s a lot more to do than just posting a “For Sale” sign outside your property and listing the building with an online realtor. There are several core things that you should do to prepare your house...
A big yard provides your family with ample space for outdoor activities. From sports in the summertime to snowball fights in the winter, and leaf piles in the fall, a large lawn is certainly fun. But you know what’s not fun? Landscaping and maintaining...
From Indian to Japanese, fine dining, and local cuisine, Newtown, PA, has some incredible food and drink establishments to pique anyone’s interest. As the most reputable provider of houses for sale in Newtown, PA, we’ve decided to list just a few of our favorite...
Swimming pools are a lot of fun, but they’re also a lot of work. Before you buy a home with an inground pool, make sure your family will go swimming in it frequently. Otherwise, it will just become an expensive summertime chore. Joseph Bograd’s...
Every year, at least 14% of the U.S. population moves to a new home. As the most reputable real estate agents serving Bucks County and its surrounding areas, we help many people find their dream homes every month. The moving process requires careful planning...
As a leading provider of rental properties and homes for sale in Montgomery County, we see people flock to the area for several reasons. One of these is the fantastic parks and green spaces that surround the area; another is the excellent employment and...
Home technology is getting smarter every day, from remote temperature control to mobile security, and soon these advanced features will be expected before a prospective homeowner invests in a property. As trusted authorities in Montgomery County real estate, we have put together a quick...
If you’re a nature lover who’s on the hunt for homes for sale in Montgomery County, PA, you really couldn’t have chosen a better region to buy a house. Montgomery County boasts more than 6,000 acres of land and 60 miles of scenic trails...
At the Joseph Bograd Real Estate Team, we’re about more than just finding our valued clients the most luxurious homes for sale in Montgomery County, PA, and the entire Philadelphia area. We also want to make sure you’re happy and comfortable where you choose...
You won’t believe your eyes until you witness first-hand the beauty and grandeur of Unit 801 in the exclusive 1706 Rittenhouse building. Located in the heart of Philadelphia, this space is beyond compare with floor-to-ceiling windows in every room, a kitchen worthy of a...
Don’t miss Joseph Bograd’s Luxury Soiree Event for Unit 801, the astonishingly impressive apartment in the choice 1706 Rittenhouse building. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and cocktails while you mix and mingle among Philadelphia’s elite. See for yourself the epic views from the floor-to-ceiling windows of...
This lavish apartment in the exclusive 1706 Rittenhouse building is a dream come true. Floor to ceiling windows in every room gives the owner a bird’s-eye view of Philadelphia’s enviable beauty, charm, and culture. Amenities include an elevator that opens directly into the unit,...
It’s one of the biggest decisions of your life – buying a home. Not to be taken lightly, looking for your first home is incredibly important. Not only is it the place where you plan to put down roots, become part of a community,...
Bucks County offers a variety of different things to do when you are looking to get out of the house. Even though our team of realtors focus on getting you into houses for sale in Bucks County, PA, in this post, we want to...
Life in the Philadelphia suburbs comes with many perks, beyond just the array of beautiful homes for sale in Bucks County. The area is graced with nature’s beauty, rich with history, full of interesting people, fun things to do, and, last but definitely not...
While many realtors in parts of the U.S. consider winter to be the slow season for real estate, our agents here at the Joseph Bograd Real Estate Team believe sellers can take advantage of this time of year. Sure, it may seem like an...
As the leading realtors across Bucks County, the Joseph Bograd Real Estate Team does more than just sell luxury homes for sale in Bucks County, PA. One of our main missions is to give back to the community, and especially the sick children in...
One of the most common real estate myths people tend to believe is that winter is the worst time for the housing market. The winter weather can be one of the leading factors for this myth, causing people to stay indoors instead of going...
As the leading Bucks County real estate agents, our team at Joseph Bograd Real Estate want to make sure you find the home of your dreams. Even though winter is just around the corner, that doesn’t mean you need to stop looking for your...
As experienced Bucks County realtors, we understand how low wages and mounting student debt can hold some Pennsylvanians back from accomplishing their dreams of purchasing their first homes. That is why we want to inform those who are struggling to save for their first...
The autumn season not only brings bursts of color, cooler temperatures, and the beginning of a new school year, it also brings a hot market and the second-best time of the year to sell a home. If you are one of the hundreds of...
The process of buying a home can be long and downright confusing, especially if you are a first time home buyer. On top of that, you have everyone giving you advice that may or may not check out as true. That’s why our Bucks...
Whether this is your first time buying or selling a home, or the 100th, one thing is likely to remain the same; you will be working with a real estate agent throughout the whole process. And while you may already have a couple of...
According to CNBC.com, first-time homebuyers account for nearly 35% of real estate purchases in the United States. Buying your first home is a big decision and a huge investment, whether you are doing it alone or with a significant other. Should you search houses...
If you are searching for Huntingdon Valley, PA houses for sale, a new property in Bucks County, Montgomery County, Philadelphia, or the surrounding areas, you can benefit from property listings that can be found on https://www.josephbograd.com/. Choose your location, property type, and budget requirements...
Have you ever wondered when the best and worst time is to look at real estate in New Hope, PA? Check out the pros and cons of buying a home during every season. Spring Pros There is a lot of inventory available when springtime...
As a company that offers some of the most beautiful houses for sale in Huntingdon Valley, PA, you can rest assured that our team knows more than a thing or two about home staging. Therefore, if you’re looking to make a big move this...
Shopping for a new home during the spring season provides many benefits. Here at The Joseph Bograd Real Estate Team, our team offers expert advice, first-rate customer service, and a multitude of beautiful real estate listings throughout Huntingdon Valley, PA, and other areas of...
You just purchased your very first home thanks to Joseph Bograd and his team of top real estate agents in New Hope, PA. The money that you paid up front for your new home is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes...
Spring is the perfect time for purchasing a new home. Joseph Bograd and his team provide expert real estate services in New Hope, exclusive listings, and, of course, the most gorgeous and affordable properties in Bucks County and its surrounding communities. With customer service...
Living in the Northeast, we’re at our happiest when the Sun is shining and when the snow and the winds have finally stopped. Now that it’s getting warmer outside again, this is the perfect season to be browsing and buying luxury homes from the...
On Friday, February 23, The Joseph Bograd Real Estate Team will host their 3rd annual Black Tie Gala Event to raise money for the American Cancer Society. Friends, families and neighbors are welcome to attend the event for a good cause. The night will...
Here at Joseph Bograd Real Estate, we’ll help you find the perfect homes for sale in New Hope, PA and beyond. If you need a real estate agent in the Newtown, PA area, then look no further than Joseph Bograd Real Estate. We have...
Being immersed in the real estate industry, we’re more aware than anyone just how daunting that purchase of a first home can be. In order to help you along, and give you the reassurance and confidence you deserve, we’ve distilled our home buying wisdom...
If you’ve been taking a look at our houses for sale in Bucks County, PA, now’s the season to start touring and buying. As we and any local could tell you, the Bucks County and Montgomery County areas could not be more festive during...
Naturally, when you think luxury real estate in Bucks County, PA, you think of Joseph Bograd and his team of realtors. Known along the stretch of 95, down to Philadelphia and back, we excel at finding you a home that suits your personality, taste,...
If you went all summer without purchasing the home you wanted, your patience may not have been in vain. Summer real estate is, like the season, as puffy and humid as it can get. These days, you’re seeing more and more weddings scheduled during...
With every year that passes, there’s another generation of young and ambitious graduates ready to purchase their own homes. Despite all the challenges they’ve bested, there’s always one ahead they haven’t foreseen—be it homeowner’s insurance, befriending the neighbors or more simply, decorating the inside...
When you’re thinking about buying a home, you’re faced with a process that can be both exciting and daunting. If you’re more independent and self-sufficient than most, you may even be inclined to go it alone. Much as we applaud the initiative, the real...
Conventional wisdom says, “the bigger the home, the bigger the tax,” no? As real estate agents, we often hear this adage from prospective home owners and clients. Throughout Bucks County, there are no shortage of luxury houses for sale—but you don’t have to fret...
Are you currently looking for a Bucks County realtor? If you are a first time home buyer or seller, you need an experienced real estate team by your side to get the best deals possible. Check out our infographic below on what to look...
In a world where DIY is the standard for saving a couple of bucks, from changing the car’s oil yourself to fixing home appliances instead of calling a professional, buying or selling your home should not be on the list of ‘do it yourself.’...
Have you been struggling to sell your home in Pennsylvania? Are you looking for a Bucks County realtor who can get you the best offer on your home? If so, the Joseph Bograd team of real estate agents has been working locally for years...
Having amassed nearly $300 million in overall sales, and having been awarded the number one RE/MAX team in Pennsylvania, the Joseph Bograd team has proven that our approach to real estate is beneficial to both our business and our customers. The prestigious title of...
Have you been trying to sell your home in hopes of buying a beautiful property in the prestigious suburban or rural areas of New Hope, Huntingdon Valley, or Bucks County, PA? If so, you might be able to qualify before Labor Day to have...
Owning a home is the American dream, and Bucks County is a highly attractive area for prospective homeowners. This area offers the peaceful tranquility of the suburbs while being close enough to the hustle and bustle of Philadelphia. It can be nerve-wracking thinking...
While the weather might be cold right now, spring will be here sooner than you think. If you are planning on putting your Huntingdon Valley, PA house for sale in the spring, now is the time to make some improvements before you even think...
The holidays are almost here, and already festive events are set to take place in Bucks County, PA. There are many things to do for both young and old who are feeling the holiday spirit. If you plan on making Newtown, Yardley, or New...
Many people believe that the winter housing market is the worst — there are typically fewer homes on the market, and fewer buyers, to boot. The winter weather seems a likely culprit for these conditions, since people might be less inclined to go looking...
This summer was great for the real estate market, but what people do not know is that the fall market has even more listings for buyers. The fall real estate market is actually the second most productive market of the year after the spring...
Become a millionaire overnight with just four easy steps! You have heard the infomercials and seen the books on the fast and easy way to become a millionaire. But a true way to become a millionaire is investing in the right things. Your local...
Figuring out where to move isn’t easy. There are definitely a lot of factors that come into play when making your decision. Not only do you want to move into a nice home, but you also want to make sure it’s located in a...
As the leaves start changing color and the cool, autumnal weather arrives, don’t miss out on enjoying all of the vivid scenery Mother Nature has to offer! Considering the spectacular sights, there’s really no wonder why people love looking at homes for sale in...
Part of the joy of purchasing one of Bucks County’s homes for sale is knowing that you can look forward to a plethora of activities taking place minutes from your front door. Our experienced realtors have helped hundreds of families find their new homes...
Classic and antique vehicle collectors all over Philadelphia, Bucks and Montgomery Counties are getting ready for the upcoming 3rd Annual East Brandywine Community Day Car Show. Homes for sale in Bucks County, PA certainly have their advantages, and the community car shows that occur...
Owning Bucks County real estate affords residents more than a few luxuries. There are always exciting and experiential things to do inside the borders of one of the original counties of Pennsylvania. The nightlife here is bubbly, the cuisine allows tastes from all corners...
If you’re looking into homes for sale in Bucks County, PA, you’re likely aware of the quiet and friendly neighborhoods, just minutes away from the bustling cityscape of Philadelphia. Bucks has it all, this summer there are a number of exciting events taking place...
Just like the rest of America, Bucks County takes sports seriously. Sunday afternoons during football season, families and friends gather in front of TVs across the county to watch their favorite teams. Bucks County is firmly placed in Eagles, Phillies, Flyers and Sixers country....
You might not think it from the express lane of I-95, but Bucks County bares historic significance in the founding of our great nation and the formation of Pennsylvania. Founded in 1682, some of the landmarks around the area are nearly a century older...
Whether you’re searching for homes for sale in Bucks County, PA, or you’ve settled into the area, it’s nice to know that there are a number of exciting events taking place throughout the area over the upcoming warm-weather months. Summer is always a time...
Whether you’re looking into houses for sale in Huntingdon Valley, PA or Quakertown, living in Montgomery County certainly has its benefits. Beautiful and spacious properties along with neighborly communities certainly make a case for making a home to the Northwest of Philadelphia. While the...
Real Estate in Bucks County, PA is attractive. Properties are large and spacious. Weather is experiential; you can enjoy all four seasons. Communities are lively enough to enjoy a night out, but small enough to enjoy your privacy. It’s historic. It’s beautiful. It’s hundreds...
If you’ve looked into real estate in Bucks County, PA or Montgomery County, PA you’re likely aware of the proximity to the central hub of Philadelphia, you may have also looked at some of its more famous surrounding communities, like the historic Abington, PA....
In the past decade, the craft beer movement has taken off. The days of three or four big domestics and a handful of imported beers has passed. The people have spoken: Craft beer is here to stay. Small, unique breweries have exploded across the...
If you’re interested in Bucks County Real Estate, you’ve probably read the reasons why a home here is a great place for couples to raise children, enjoy retirement, or enjoy life in a community that offers almost everything to everyone. Bucks County has an...
Are you looking for a new home close enough to commute to Philadelphia but far away enough to keep clear of urban living? Maybe you’re looking to settle down somewhere new. Perhaps you are or you’re about to be retired, and you want to...
Kick off the New Year with These Must Attend Events in Bucks County As the holiday season has come and passed, and we’ll be celebrating another happy and healthy New Year, the fun is just beginning. Heading into winter, Bucks County is home to...
Montgomery County is the third-largest county in Pennsylvania, and its population is larger than those in the states of Wyoming, Alaska, Vermont and North Dakota. Locals know Montgomery County for a number of reasons. For example, it was one of Forbes’ Best Places to...
In some sense, every home in Bucks County is a luxury home. Residents are spoiled by the picturesque, quiet parks and recreational sites that border their peaceful neighborhoods. Those fortunate enough to call Bucks County home are just a stone’s throw away from a...
Thinking about moving to a new luxury home? Autumn is a great time of the year to explore beautiful New Hope, PA, right in Bucks County. The town’s vibrant culture comes to life as it celebrates the season with a truly one-of-a-kind calendar of...
Fancy a day trip? October is the perfect month for rounding up the family and heading out and about in Montgomery County, as well as nearby locations. The crisp weather and bounty of things to do means you’ll never have a dull weekend this...
If you’re considering a move to New Hope, you probably don’t need much convincing about the area’s charms. From the area’s history as an artist colony that still retains its creative spirit to its acres of beautiful property and stunning river views, New Hope...
There are many attractions and scenic landscapes in Bucks County, PA. You’ll see open spaces, plenty of history, and quiet boroughs that host many events and are perfect for a day out on the town. Experience the energy and classic theaters while getting a...
Helping home buyers find the perfect Bucks County, PA, real estate that matches their dream home, the suburbs of Philadelphia offer plenty of activities and amenities. The countryside is filled with scenic views, a mix of culture and historical values. Sometimes you just have...
It’s the birth of our nation. Residents get out their flags and sport red, white, and blue colors to celebrate their patriotism. The country comes together. The community comes together. Bucks County is getting ready for their community through planned activities, concerts, barbecues, and...
The best part of finding your dream home in Bucks County is the fact there is no lack of community events. For every season, every holiday, and every celebration, you will find delight. With Father’s Day on the horizon, there are plenty of activities...
If you’ve just moved into a new home in Bucks County or are looking for events and activities in the community, there’s no shortage of fun in the neighborhood just minutes from Philadelphia. Bucks County is our home, and as we help you find...
Mother’s Day is quickly approaching. It’s a time to celebrate the special woman in our life who has been there for us from the beginning. We want to plan a special day for our mothers, from brunch to activities to dinner and other unique...
With May comes sunshine, beautiful weather, and enjoying the great outdoors. It’s one of the best times of the year, and Bucks County offers plenty of outdoor events. There is no better way to stay active in the community you live in than by...
When you’re looking to move into a new home, you are faced with many difficult decisions. Options to consider are school districts, space inside the home, price, features and amenities, and of course, location. You want to live in a safe neighborhood and community....
To commemorate spring, and celebrate the religious holiday of Easter, there are many happenings in the community environment of Bucks and Montgomery Counties. Easter Sunday is April 5, and local attractions are preparing engaging activities. Family-friendly events, egg hunts, dining experiences, and meet and...
What better way to get into the spirit of the holiday season than by taking part in a Toy Drive for kids at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia? Come visit Uva Ristorante Italiano in Richboro (1040 Second Street Pike) from 1-4PM on Sunday, December 14th for an...
Throughout my real estate career, I’ve had the pleasure of seeing plenty of truly spectacular luxury homes, but even I still have to stop and admire some of the incredible properties that come up for sale now and again here in Bucks County. To give...
Bucks County is one of America’s best places to live, work, and play – and there’s no better way to illustrate that fact than by seeing it from the eyes of its own lucky residents… Or more accurately, from their smartphone cameras, courtesy of Instagram! This...
