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Monthly Real Estate Round Up – July 2026

Monthly Real Estate Round Up – July 2026

By: Karen Boyd, Long & Foster Summer is in full swing, and the Chester County real estate market continues to be active. Buyers are enjoying more inventory than they had earlier this year, while well-prepared homes are still attracting strong interest and selling...
The Chester County “Summer Home Bingo Card”!

The Chester County “Summer Home Bingo Card”!

By: Karen Boyd, Long & Foster As a Real Estate Agent I get to help people find their new houses. And the best part is seeing those “houses” become “homes” filled with fun, love, and so many special moments that become lifelong memories. It is a joy to help my...
The Rise of the “Homebody House”

The Rise of the “Homebody House”

By: Karen Boyd, Long and Foster Real Estate One of the most interesting home trends emerging in 2026 is the rise of what many are calling the “Homebody House.” Not just a home, but a retreat! Today’s buyers are not just looking for more square footage or the trendiest...
Monthly Real Estate Round Up – May 2026

Monthly Real Estate Round Up – May 2026

By: Karen Boyd, Long & Foster The spring market is in full swing across the Downingtown area, and May continued to show strong buyer demand, improving inventory, and steady home values. While buyers are finally seeing a few more homes come on the market compared...
The Great Outdoor Upgrade: One of the Biggest Home Trends of 2026

The Great Outdoor Upgrade: One of the Biggest Home Trends of 2026

By: Karen Boyd, Long & Foster Welcome to “The Great Outdoor Upgrade!” Backyards are no longer viewed as just grassy areas to mow on weekends. They have evolved into extensions of the home itself. Spaces for relaxing, entertaining, working remotely, gardening,...