Pittsburgh Homes Daily

Brighton Heights on the north side of Pittsburgh is holding a chocolate house tour on Sunday, May 18, 2008 from 1 pm to 5 pm. Enjoy a self-guided walking tour of ten homes and the tasty chocolate treats provided inside. Photos of the ten homes are currently available on Flickr. For more [...]

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UPMC must be pretty excited that their new facility (the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC) in Lawrenceville will be opening one year from now - in May 2009 - as they’ve already released a press release here about the opening.
Want to see what all the fuss is about? Take a virtual tour of [...]

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Money Magazine’s Real Estate Survival Guide has published Fiserv Lending Solutions’ 1 year price change predictions for the top 100 U.S. Cities. Real estate values are expected to decline, on average, 9.7 percent in the United States over the next year. Pittsburgh’s prediction? A relatively modest loss of 1.3%.
Prices are expected to [...]

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Photo by KitAy through a Creative Commons license.

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Money Magazine’s Real Estate Survival Guide has plenty of fodder for good blogging. I’m pretty sure that I’ll be talking about it again later in the week.
Today’s Post is about the article - Real Estate Agents on the Cheap. The article appears to be long on speculation and short on facts [...]

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I’ve been hearing increasing speculation in the media that the nation’s housing market is at or near the bottom. Upon reading this interview, I (along with many other people) am wondering how long it will take for the real estate market to return to housing prices of Fall 2005 / Spring 2006 once it [...]

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DiCicco Development announced Friday that two additional Pittsburgh airport hotels, a 128 hotel room Hilton Garden Suites and a 101 hotel room Homewood Suites, will be built adjacent to each other in its 22 acre Scott Station real estate development in Moon Twp. The developer is still looking for interest in 100,000 sq. ft. of [...]

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Photo by SoundandFury through a Creative Commons License.

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As I was reading about approval of the design for the new Pittsburgh Penguins arena, I decided to try to hunt down the actual design renderings online - which can be found here, complete with people and all.
In my search, I also found a webcam covering the construction zone, so you can watch [...]

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Worldwide ERC named Pittsburgh #1 on its 2008 list of Best Cities for Relocating Families in the Large Metro
The rest of the list can be found here. It’s interesting that six of the top ten could essentially be considered Midwest Cities (Pittsburgh, Indianapolis, Columbus, Kansas City, Minneapolis, and Cincinnati. With three of [...]

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