Approved Does Not Mean Affordable
Mortgage approval and a comfortable homebuying budget are different. Leave room for savings, everyday life and unexpected repairs.
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Refinancing Is a Bonus, Not the Plan
Diane McConaghy explains why your homebuying budget should work with today’s payment, without relying on a future refinance.
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Should You Buy a Home in Pittsburgh Now or Wait Until 2027?
Should you buy a home in Pittsburgh now or wait until 2027? Diane McConaghy explains how your budget, mortgage options, and moving plans can guide you.
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11 Years Looking. Still No House.
An eleven-year Pittsburgh home search offers a reminder to set a realistic budget and decide what would make you comfortable buying.
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Just Listed: 512 Hiland Avenue, Coraopolis, PA – Charming Home with River Views
Looking for a home with character, outdoor space, and scenic views in Coraopolis? Welcome to 512 Hiland Avenue! Tucked into an established neighborhood in Coraopolis,…
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Just Listed: 27 Richmond Street in Crafton — Home and Eight Garages
Some properties don’t fit neatly into the usual home-search categories. 27 Richmond Street in Crafton is one of them. This property combines a two-bedroom residence…
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A Fresh Look Inside 120 Blythe Road in Morgan, Pennsylvania
Explore 120 Blythe Road in Morgan, Pennsylvania, including its updated interior finishes, window-lined dining area, covered porch, and newly virtually staged photos.
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A $1.2 Million Home Designed for Space, Flexibility & Everyday Living
Some homes are difficult to appreciate from a handful of photos. This Whetherburn home is one of them. Offered at $1,200,000, the home delivers an…
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5 Rules Pittsburgh Homebuyers Need to Know Before Buying a Home in 2026
5 Things Pittsburgh Homebuyers Should Know Before Buying in 2026 Buying a home in the Pittsburgh area involves more than finding a house you love…