Rose Knows The Poconos
Great news for the community! Increased employment opportunities for good paying jobs could have a significant impact on the local Pocono real estate market.
This good news was announced on Wayne-Pike News:
"The state Department of Community and Economic Development approved Sterling Business & Technology Park in Wayne County as a new Keystone Opportunity Expansion Zone. The designation enables qualifying businesses locating within the 252-acre business park to receive tax abatements on most S...
Happy New Year! I would like to start the new year off by sharing the words of one of my favorite authors and motivational speakers, Jon Gordon. You can check out his website at www.JonGordon.com.
“20 Tips for a Positive New Year”
1. Stay positive. You can listen to the cynics and doubters and believe that success is impossible or you can trust that with faith and an optimistic attitude all things are possible.
2. Take a morning walk of gratitude. It will create a fertile mind ready for su...On Wednesday, December 18th, the Pike/Wayne Association of Realtors held their annual holiday dinner/meeting and basket raffle. I am excited to report that we raised $1800 for our local food pantries.
This year the association also made donations to the Dyberry Day Camp, Dessin Animal Shelter and the annual Independence Day fireworks display over Lake Wallenpaupack.
Also, the Lake Ariel office of CENTURY 21 Select Group conducted their annual coat drive with the donated coats given to St. Joh...
We have used Rose now twice in selling our homes. We appreciated her helpful advice in marketing our homes. She knows her "stuff". Both of our homes sold in less than 2 months (contract-closings a little longer). Selling a home can be very stressful and full of uncertainty. When you are confident and at ease with your agent, selling a home can be a much more pleasant experience. We would highly recommend Rose as an agent. Not only is she professional but personable making the whole experie...
It's been a great week for Pocono real estate! I showed homes when it was 16 degrees outside, took a break the next day because of road conditions , then was out with the same couple the following day when we had a little warm spell - 25 degrees. Today I will be out with a different couple; it is 18 degrees outside.
A lesson to be learned here, my friends. Serious buyers are out looking at homes NOW. We missed seeing some great homes because the driveways weren't plowed, or the driveway was...
There is always something to do in The Poconos! This weekend you can enjoy the Hawley Winterfest with horse and carriage rides, art show, Santa, Christmas show and much, much more.
http://www.hawleywinterfest.com/
Winter is quickly approaching here in The Poconos. Curling up by the fireplace is part of any picturesque winter scene, but only if your chimney and fireplace are in tiptop shape. To keep the cozy fires going safely all winter long, start thinking about your fireplace now with these maintenance tips.
First, make sure to schedule a yearly chimney sweep and inspection. It’s best to hire a professional. The pros will help remove creosote, a byproduct of burning wood that can cause chimney fires,...
