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May 13, 2026

Does Your Client Have a Lead Water Line? They May Qualify for a Free Replacement

You may have worked with property owners or tenants who have received letters in recent years informing them that their water service line material is “unknown,” “lead,” or “galvanized.” Water authorities in our region have been mandated by the EPA…
Lehigh Valley Pending Sales Jump Nearly 20% as Housing Inventory Remains Tight Image
May 13, 2026

Lehigh Valley Pending Sales Jump Nearly 20% as Housing Inventory Remains Tight

The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® (GLVR) reported April housing data reflected strong buyer demand despite continued inventory constraints, as pending sales surged 18.5 percent year over year while inventory remained limited at 1.2 months’ supply.  GLVR Members: Click HERE to view the…
May 4, 2026

Real Estate Rental Scams on the Rise. How to Spot Them and Stay Safe

The real estate industry is a magnet for wire fraud schemes, phishing attempts, and the like. Scammers manage to worm their way into every aspect of the home-buying and selling process. Without proper vigilance, a real estate scam can easily…
April 30, 2026

Homesellers Can Plant Seeds of Interest by Boosting Curb Appeal

Traditionally, after a cold and snowy winter, Pennsylvania’s real estate market blossoms in the spring and summer. For sellers looking to list their homes, boosting curb appeal is a great way to attract buyers. “Making improvements to your home’s curb…
GLVR Reports Mixed March Housing Market as Listings Rise, Sales Dip Image
April 13, 2026

GLVR Reports Mixed March Housing Market as Listings Rise, Sales Dip

The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® (GLVR) reported March housing data reflects mixed market conditions, as gains in new listings and stable pending sales were contrasted by a year-over-year decline in closed sales and a slight dip in median home prices.…
March 31, 2026

Realtors® Recognize Fair Housing Month

Each April, REALTORS® nationwide recognize Fair Housing Month and commemorate the passage of the federal Fair Housing Act of 1968. “The Fair Housing Act of 1968 protects people from discrimination when they are renting or buying a home, getting a…
February Housing Market Shows Improving Affordability Despite Limited Inventory Image
March 13, 2026

February Housing Market Shows Improving Affordability Despite Limited Inventory

The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® (GLVR) reported February housing data reflects lower mortgage rates, rising wages, and slower price growth, are offering improving conditions for prospective home buyers. GLVR Members: Click HERE to view the full Market Update report for February 2026.…
GLVR Secures $7,500 Placemaking Grant from the National Association of REALTORS® Image
March 12, 2026

GLVR Secures $7,500 Placemaking Grant from the National Association of REALTORS®

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® staff prepared, submitted, and secured a $7,500 Placemaking Grant from the National Association of REALTORS®. Placemaking Grants fund state and local REALTOR® association-led projects that create new, outdoor public gathering spaces and destinations in a community…
Seasonal January Slowdown Meets Long-Term Housing Confidence in the Lehigh Valley Image
February 17, 2026

Seasonal January Slowdown Meets Long-Term Housing Confidence in the Lehigh Valley

The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® (GLVR) reported that January housing data reflected a seasonally slower market, with closed sales declining year over year amid tight inventory and severe winter weather. At the same time, recent economic development announcements and statewide…
Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® Release 2025 Annual Report Image
February 2, 2026

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® Release 2025 Annual Report

As the premier source of real estate information in the Lehigh Valley and its surrounding communities, the Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® (GLVR) is pleased to provide an in-depth report on the 2025 local housing market. Highlights of the report include: SALES: Pending sales…