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September 30, 2025

Cocktail & Cigar Event Smokes RPAC Fundraising Goal

The rain held off just long enough to make for a fantastic evening at Eight Oaks Farm Distillery, where more than 40 members gathered for the Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® Cocktails & Cigars event in support of RPAC. Together, attendees…
August Housing Report: Prices Level After Record Highs, Buyers Move Quickly in Tight Market Image
September 16, 2025

August Housing Report: Prices Level After Record Highs, Buyers Move Quickly in Tight Market

The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® (GLVR) reported August housing data showing prices holding steady after back-to-back record highs, with buyers remaining active even as inventory stayed tight. GLVR Members: Click HERE to view the full Market Update report for August 2025. “Even…
August 25, 2025

GLVR Works with the Borough of Bangor to Revise Residential Rental Ordinance

The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® has been working with the Borough of Bangor since December to review and amend its Residential Rental Unit and Landlord Registration Ordinance. The original ordinance, passed on November 25, 2024, contained provisions that posed potential…
Rep. Mackenzie Meets with GLVR to Address Housing Challenges Image
August 17, 2025

Rep. Mackenzie Meets with GLVR to Address Housing Challenges

U.S. Congressman Ryan Mackenzie met with members of the Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® last week to discuss Federal housing legislation, including the One Big Beautiful Bill, and to hear directly from REALTORS® about the challenges facing today’s housing market. GLVR…
Lehigh Valley Housing Market Sets Back-to-Back Price Records in July Image
August 12, 2025

Lehigh Valley Housing Market Sets Back-to-Back Price Records in July

The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® (GLVR) reported July data showed another record-breaking month, with the median sales price reaching a record $375,000 — surpassing the previous high set in June — and closed sales holding steady at 624. GLVR Members:…
August 10, 2025

GLVR, PAR, and NAR Prevail in Federal Lawsuit

The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® is pleased to report that on July 31, 2025, Judge Joseph F. Leeson of the U.S. Eastern District Court of Pennsylvania dismissed, with prejudice, all claims brought by a former member against GLVR, PAR, NAR,…
August 10, 2025

Monroe County Undergoing Reassessment

Monroe County has announced plans for a county-wide property reassessment, a multi-year process with new values set to take effect in 2028. The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® has long supported revenue-neutral, county-wide reassessments as the most equitable way to tax…
June 2025 market update
July 14, 2025

GLVR Reports Strong June Housing Market with Record Prices, Rising Sales

The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® (GLVR) reported June data showed a landmark month with the median sale price hitting an all-time high of $370,000 and closed sales rising 9.3 percent year‑over‑year. GLVR Members: Click HERE to view the full Market Update report…
July 2, 2025

Homeownership: A Key to Building Wealth and Stability

In Pennsylvania, about 71% of households own their home, compared to about 65.7% of households nationwide. But what does homeownership really mean?“A home is more than just a place to live,” said Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® President Michael Bernadyn. “Homeownership…
GLVR visiting Capitol Hill
June 30, 2025

GLVR Advocates at the Pa. Capitol During REALTOR® Day on the Hill

Leadership and members of the Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®’ Thrive Group traveled to Harrisburg last week as part of the Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS®’ Annual REALTOR® Day on the Hill. GLVR members attended an informal legislative reception and held meetings…