National headlines say Philadelphia is a buyer's market. The data says prices just set a record. Here's what's really happening and how to play it, whichever side you're on.
2026
An 86 unit apartment building is proposed near the Jenkintown-Wyncote station. Here's why builders are betting on this corner of Montgomery County and what it means for nearby homeowners.
Philadelphia is mailing new property assessments that will set 2027 tax bills. Here's how to read yours, which relief programs can lower it, and when to appeal.
June 30, 2026 By Josh McKnight | The McKnight Team The Central Bucks tax increase is back for another year. The Central Bucks School Board approved a new budget, and taxes are going up again. The board passed a $440.9 million spending plan that raises taxes 5.7 percent for the coming school year. For the typical homeowner, that means about $334 more. This is the sixth year in a row taxes have...
By Josh McKnight | The McKnight Team June 30, 2026 Toll Brothers just announced plans for a new community of luxury townhomes near downtown Doylestown. The project is called 280 North at Doylestown, and it will bring 18 homes to a spot just off North Broad Street, close enough to walk into town. Sales are expected to start this fall. If you are thinking about buying or selling in Bucks County, this...
Before you list, you want to know the real cost to sell a house in Pennsylvania. The headline number is your sale price. What you keep is what is left after the costs of selling. Those costs are predictable, and once you see them line by line, you can plan your move with no surprises. Here is the full breakdown for sellers in the Philadelphia suburbs. What Does It Cost to Sell a House in...
If you are asking what's my home worth in the Philadelphia suburbs, you are asking the right question at the right time. Your home is likely your biggest asset. Knowing its value helps you plan a sale, tap equity, or just understand where you stand. The hard part is that no two homes are the same, and the market shifts. This guide walks you through what really sets your home's value and how to get a...
June 20, 2026 By Josh McKnight | The McKnight Team If you own a home in Newtown Borough, a recent council discussion is worth your attention. At a June 3 work session, Newtown Borough Council talked about a proposal that would change what sellers have to do before closing. The short version: you might be required to install or repair sidewalks, curbs, and driveway aprons before you can sell your...
Saying that shopping for a home can be overwhelming is an understatement. You must consider various factors, including location, neighborhood, layout, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, and even school districts. Not to mention that you need to evaluate essential features such as storage, amenities, or even finishes on the newly renovated kitchen. But savvy home buyers know that some of the most...
Bucks County, PA – Commuters traveling between Pennsylvania and New Jersey may soon face higher costs, as the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission considers a toll increase for 2026. The proposal would raise rates for both passenger vehicles and larger commercial vehicles at several key Delaware River crossings. Details of the Proposed Toll Increase Passenger vehicles (E-ZPass): Increase...