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BETHLEHEM GRAPHIC
July 12, 2021

Bethlehem Announces Homebuyer Assistance Program

Bethlehem Mayor Bob Donchez announced in June that the City is unveiling a new and improved – and forgivable – homebuyer program, Bethlehem Homebuyer Assistance Program (BHAP). The City and the Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley’s Community Action…
Lawrence Yun
July 8, 2021

WATCH: National, Lehigh Valley Residential Housing Market Insights with NAR’s Lawrence Yun

The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® held a General Membership Meeting on Friday, June 25, 2021, via Zoom. In addition to an Association update, three new Emeritus recipients were recognized and the guest speaker was Lawrence Yun, the Chief Economist for…
Emeritus Recipients June 2021
June 28, 2021

GLVR Recognizes Three New Emeritus Recipients

Three new Emeritus recipients were recognized at the Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® virtual General Membership Meeting on June 25, 2021. An Emeritus is any person who has held membership in the National Association as a REALTOR®, REALTOR-ASSOCIATE®, or a combination…
JAACF Dinner
June 28, 2021

GLVR Past President Presents $4,500 to St. Luke’s Hospice and Palliative Care Program Director

Leadership and staff with the Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® were honored to attend the Judith Adele Agentis Charitable Foundation’s dinner dance and auction to support the JAACF Palliative Care Education Fund on June 19, 2021. The event, held in partnership…
Allentown City Without Limits logo
June 21, 2021

Allentown Public Meeting to Discuss Guidelines for the Preservation of Historic Districts

The City of Allentown Bureau of Planning and Zoning, with consultant Easton Architects from New York City, will hold a virtual public meeting at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 29, 2021, to introduce the city’s ongoing project to update its…
GLVR 100th Anniversary Graphic
June 14, 2021

Realtors® Group Launches Grant for Non-Profits to Honor 100th Anniversary

Real estate in the Lehigh Valley is 100 years old.The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®, a trade association that represents over 3,000 real estate professionals throughout Lehigh, Northampton and Carbon counties, is celebrating its centennial in 2021. GLVR Launches Grant Program…
May 2021 Market Update
June 11, 2021

Homes in the Lehigh Valley Selling, on Average, in 15 Days

The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® (GLVR) reported May data showed some continued odd statistical increases, skewed by real estate being shut down in Pennsylvania for 19 days of May in 2020, and also showed a not-so-surprising record that was broken.…
April 2021 Market Update
May 12, 2021

Lehigh Valley Sellers Receiving, on Average, 101.3% of List Price

The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® (GLVR) reported April data showed statistical increases never seen before, skewed by real estate being shut down in Pennsylvania for all of April in 2020. GLVR Members: Click HERE to view the full Market Update report for…
March 2021 Market Update
April 13, 2021

New Listings, Pending Sales Increase as Spring Upswing Hits Lehigh Valley Housing Market

The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® (GLVR) reported March data showed that normal spring increases in sales activity, coupled with relaxing COVID-19 policies, created a very busy real estate market as buyer demand continued largely unabated in the face of rising…
March 29, 2021

Social Media is Public Marketing; Don’t Get Fined $2,500

Staff at the Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® has been receiving reports of agents utilizing social media to advertise listings prior to them being listed in the multiple listing service. Social media – no matter if a listing is being posted…