HomeBuyers of Pittsburgh News

Should I Get an Appraisal before Selling My House?

6/30/2022

Great question!The quick answer to it is, no you don’t have to get an appraisal—an estimated value of your home done by an objective third party—before selling your house.If you’re thinking of selling your home and would like to know how much to list it for, I would recommend that you get a comparative market analysis (CMA) done instead of an appraisal.A comparative market analysis (CMA) may be...

What Are Average Home Values in Pittsburgh, PA?

5/23/2022

If you’re planning to sell a home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, one of the first things you should do is get information about current real estate trends.This information will give you a good idea of average home prices in Pittsburgh, and will help you determine if the market is right to sell your home, the right asking price for your home, whether making home improvements before putting up your...

How Cash Home Buying Works

4/23/2022

For many homeowners in Pittsburgh, listing their home on the open market may make the most sense. Often times, with more time and effort you can net more money. However, there are also a large segment of homeowners in stressful or complex situations where “listing your home” just doesn’t apply and most of them don’t know where or who to turn to. That’s where Ryan Scialabba and his company...

Selling a Home to Prepare for a Senior Care Transition

4/19/2022

At Home Buyers of Pittsburgh, we often work with sellers in stressful and challenging situations, typically on a shorter timeline. Yet we also work with sellers throughout the Pittsburgh area who simply want an easier, faster alternative to the traditional home selling process.The Home Buyers of Pittsburgh team recently worked with an elderly man and his daughter in Upper St. Clair who were...

HomeBuyers of Pittsburgh: Helping Home Owners Make a Hassle Free Transition When Selling Their Home

5/23/2019

HomeBuyers of Pittsburgh is no stranger to working with homeowners in need of a quick easy sell; whether that’s due to financial situations, assisted-living transitions, inheriting un-wanted properties, or dealing with foreclosure. What the team has found over the years is that all of these homeowners have something in common; they’re looking for a hassle free solution and a fair price for their...

Do's and Don'ts of Decorating

5/9/2019

Home Beautiful took a survey asking people what are their Do's and Don'ts of Decorating. Take a look at their responses! Some of them I can totally get behind... others, not so much. To read the original article, click here! Don't: Use White Decor If You Have Kids or Pets"If you have pets or children, white rugs and upholstery are just not in the cards. People love the way they look but never...

How to Decorate "THAT" Corner

4/25/2019

We all have that one corner in our house that we just can't seem to get "right". You've tried side tables, plants, floor lamps and nothing seems to work.HGTV put out an article giving us a few quick and affordable tips to fill the void. To see the original article, click here.Use Unique ShapesThis rounded chaise might be tricky in a standard room, but it works perfectly in this odd corner near the...

Heinz Field Easter Egg Hunt

4/12/2019

As a kid, Easter was one of the most exciting Holidays. I'd wake up early in the morning to an overflowing basket of goodies and toys, custom made for me by THE Easter Bunny. After I finished slipping into my Spring-themed look, we'd pack up the car an head to my grandparent's house where my cousins and I would run around his property, competing to collect the most Easter Eggs. I will never forget...