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June 14, 2024

May Data: Lehigh Valley Home Sales Increase for Second Straight Month

The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® (GLVR) reported May data showed promising trends and growth, demonstrating the ongoing demand for homes in the region and more confidence in the state of the market and mortgage rates. GLVR Members: Click HERE to view the…
May 29, 2024

How to Increase Curb Appeal This Summer

Are you selling your home? Consider how it looks from the outside. Your home’s exterior is the first thing potential buyers will see, and increasing your curb appeal helps leave buyers with a favorable first impression. “Curb appeal can make…
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May 24, 2024

Lehigh Valley REALTORS® Raise $6,330 for Perfect Fit, Peaceful Knights

Members and affiliates of the Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® (GLVR) raised $6,330 during a 100 REALTORS® Who Care event on April 24, 2024. The money was donated to Perfect Fit ($3,065) and Peaceful Knights ($3,265). The check presentations were held…
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May 14, 2024

Lehigh Valley Home Sales Increase for First Time in Two Years

The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® (GLVR) reported April data showed warmer temperatures helping bring some sellers back to the market, providing additional options to home shoppers during the spring buying season. GLVR Members: Click HERE to view the full Market Update report…
May 8, 2024

Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Home Prices Increased in First Quarter of 2024

Home prices in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metropolitan area rose in the first quarter of 2024 as the 30-year fixed mortgage rate ranged from 6.60% to 6.94%, according to the National Association of Realtors®’ (NAR) latest quarterly report. Compared to one year…
May 6, 2024

Matt’s Advocacy Corner: Q1 2024 Actions and Wins

By Matthew Marks, Government Affairs Director, Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® A comprehensive round-up of government affairs and advocacy issues impacting the real estate landscape at the local, state, and national levels. In this edition, we dive into the Q1 2024…
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April 12, 2024

Homes in March Sold, On Average, for $335,000 — a Tie for Highest Recorded in the Lehigh Valley 

The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® (GLVR) reported March data showed homes selling quickly and at above asking price as the spring real estate market officially kicked off. GLVR Members: Click HERE to view the full Market Update report for March 2024. “A…
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March 26, 2024

Realtors® Commemorate Fair Housing Month

April is Fair Housing Month, which is a time for Realtors® to commemorate the passage of the federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 while reflecting on past and present housing discrimination. The Fair Housing Act protects people from discrimination when…
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March 18, 2024

NAR Settlement Resources and Updates

The National Association of REALTORS® reached a proposed agreement — which now has preliminary approval — to resolve a portion of nationwide claims brought by home sellers. NAR’s agreement would end a litigation of claims brought on behalf of home…
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March 12, 2024

February Data: Increase in Listings, Dip in Mortgage Rates Signal Opportunity for Buyers and Sellers

The Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS® (GLVR) reported February data showed a more stimulated real estate market as sellers see opportunity in the New Year and in the upcoming spring market. GLVR Members: Click HERE to view the full Market Update report for…