Saturday, August 31, 2013

Chester County SPCA passes inspection - dailylocal.com

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POCOPSON — The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture passed an inspection conducted at the Chester County SPCA last week.

Friday, August 30, 2013

Commentary: A Question of Character

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Republicans, emboldened by the limited impact of the sequester cuts, might adopt a wait-and-see approach to the nation’s debt ceiling and not vote to increase it to see what might happen. That’s playing with fire by calling into question not t

Graystone closes but continues appeal - dailylocal.com

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A week into the new school year, about 200 out of the 240 students from Graystone Academy Charter School have re-enrolled in schools throughout the Coatesville Area School District.

‘Friends’ star irks neighborhood with demolition | Inman News

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‘Friends’ star irks neighborhood with demolition Aug 30, 2013 David Schwimmer isn’t making friends in his neighborhood.Schwimmer, who once played the character “Ross” in the sitcom “Friends,” has ticked off residents in the East Village of New York City for razing a historic home there, and building...

Thursday, August 29, 2013

Lawler: On requiring lenders to keep ‘skin in the game’ | Inman News

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Lawler: On requiring lenders to keep ‘skin in the game’ Aug 29, 2013 Regulators are bowing to real estate and mortgage industry lobbyists in Wednesday’s proposal that would effectively eliminate the risk-retention rule of 2011′s Dodd-Frank Act — which would align the interests of lenders and investo...

Field Servicing Companies Taken Under Common Ownership

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Three prominent mortgage field service companies will fall under the ownership of one new holding company. The company, formed by Concentric Equity Partners (CEP) and TDR Capital (TDR), will own Mortgage Contracting Services, LLC (MCS), Asset Management S

For Sale, Free or Trade in Chester County PA

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URGENT PRAYER REQUEST NEEDED: William, a local Chester County 5 year old, ready to start kindergarten next week, needs our immediate prayers! He was diagnosed with meningitis today and is needing all the prayers he can get. Tests will show viral/bacterial in 48 hours. Please prayer for Williams' whole family during this rough time!! PRAYERS WILLIAM, FSFOT SENDS HUGS TO YOU!! PLEASE SHARE!!

Downingtown mayor to face opponent in election - dailylocal.com

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DOWNINGTOWN – A Republican candidate will replace the incumbent mayor on the mayoral ballot for the Republican nomination in the general election. Mayor Josh Maxwell remains as the Democratic nominee for the mayoral election.

Ongoing Taper Speculation Knocks Mortgage Rates Down

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Continued speculation surrounding the Federal Reserves bond purchase program drove long-term mortgages rates down this week, according to reports from Freddie Mac and Bankrate.com. Frank Nothaft, VP and chief economist at Freddie Mac, noted the decrease i

Use social to sell to overseas buyers | Inman News

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Use social to sell to overseas buyers6 steps for implementing an international social media marketing strategy Andrew Taylor Contributorshare this article Aug 29, 2013 Comparison of U.S. Internet destinations and their Chinese equivalents. Credit: Juwai.com.Social media lets you have a two-way conve...

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Realtor who allegedly flipped clients’ homes stripped of license | Inman News

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Realtor who allegedly flipped clients’ homes stripped of license Aug 28, 2013 Before the creation of Realtor associations and multiple listing services, most real estate practitioners were not an agent of the buyer or seller, but a “speculator,” “middleman,” “curbstoner” or “optioneer.”That’s accord...

Barclay estate land plan advances - dailylocal.com

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WEST CHESTER — Despite personal opinions and efforts by residents to bring attention to the property, the borough’s Planning Commission unanimously approved final land development plans for Hartshorne Manor, also known as the Barclay estate.

Loan Officer Compensation Rises in 2013

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Among bank employees, residential mortgage loan officers have experienced the greatest compensation increase over the past four years—35.6 percent, including base pay and incentive pay, according to the latest Comprehensive Financial Institutions Co

Chicago broker aims to stand out from the crowd with blog run like a news site | Inman News

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Chicago broker aims to stand out from the crowd with blog run like a news siteDream Town Realty producing videos, commissioning stories by freelance writers Paul Hagey Staff Writershare this article Aug 28, 2013 Screen shot of Dream Town Realty's blog homepage.Most brokerage websites feature search…

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Zillow July 2013 Case-Shiller Forecast | Zillow Real Estate Research

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The Case-Shiller data for June (2013 Q2) came out this morning and, based on this information and the July 2013 Zillow Home Value Index (released last week), we predict that next month’s Case-Shiller data (July 2013) will show that the 20-City Composite Home Price Index (non-seasonally adjusted [NSA...

Art Night Out to showcase local talent - dailylocal.com

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COATESVILLE — Art Partners Studio plans to bring together cultural organizations to display work at an Art Night Out celebration Wednesday.

Rupert Murdoch Closing on L.A. Winery Purchase for $28.8 Million

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News Corp Executive Chairman Rupert Murdoch is closing Tuesday on the purchase of an estate and winery called Moraga Vineyards in Los Angeles’s Bel Air neighborhood for $28.8 million, according to listing agent Jim Kline of Surterre Properties in Newport Beach, Calif.

House of the Week: And the Winner Is…

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Each week, WSJ readers vote for their favorite home featured as a House of the Day. Four properties vied for top billing in the latest poll, including a 16,000-square-foot personal meditative retreat in Pennsylvania and a full-floor, four-bedroom loft in TriBeCa.

Monday, August 26, 2013

Pro-Skater Oksana Baiul Lists Pennsylvania Country Home

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Professional figure skater Oksana Baiul has listed her country home in New Hope, Pa., for $875,000.

Wildfire-prone areas open to housing with insurance-like pool of money | Inman News

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Wildfire-prone areas open to housing with insurance-like pool of money Aug 26, 2013 Homeowners in high-risk wildfire areas in the West, like the one around Yosemite National Park that has seen a fire rage through 200 square miles in the last several days, don’t have access to traditional fire insura...

Velodrome study shows possibilities and hazards - dailylocal.com

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COATESVILLE — A feasibility study on the proposed velodrome indicates the indoor facility may succeed but faces significant financial hurdles.

Kimberly Baker Murphy

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Paperless offer platform soon available to Houston Realtors | Inman News

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Paperless offer platform soon available to Houston RealtorsNuOffer integrates with local MLS and licenses state's official real estate forms Inman News Staff Writershare this article Aug 26, 2013 NuOffer, a real estate startup that recently launched an iPad app to facilitate the management of paperl...

Sunday, August 25, 2013

Dour July Sales Might Cool New-Home Prices

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There is at least one small potential benefit from the rather dour figures released Friday on sales of new U.S. homes in July: Builders are likely to be compelled to rein in new-home prices, which this year are on par with lofty 2007 levels.The Census Bureau reported that July sales of new homes amo...

VA Medical Center hosts celebration, outreach for veterans - dailylocal.com

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COATESVILLE — The Coatesville VA Medical Center and 152 other VA medical centers nationwide hosted the seventh annual Welcome Home Celebration on Saturday.

21 Back-to-School Lunches Kids Will Love

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School Lunch Box Ideas and Back to School Recipes

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These recipes for soups, pastas, salads, and stews will banish lunchbox boredom--no sandwich required.

Back to School Recipes - Allrecipes.com

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Great Back to School Recipes

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Looking for back to school recipes? Allrecipes has more than 880 trusted back to school recipes complete with ratings, reviews and cooking tips.

Saturday, August 24, 2013

Best Cocoa Brownies | Smitten Kitchen

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A home cooking weblog from a tiny kitchen in New York City. The place to find all of your new favorite things to cook.

UHS marching band readies for the season at annual band camp - dailylocal.com

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Last week, dozens of players from the Unionville High School marching band were all about drilling.

Friday, August 23, 2013

Two bears spotted in North Coventry - dailylocal.com

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NORTH COVENTRY — A township police officer reportedly saw two bears running across Temple Road toward Evans Road in the township on Wednesday morning.

Conference Board Economic Index Improves in July

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A broad range of economic indicators paints a picture of an improving economy, according to the latest Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) released Thursday. The LEI increased 0.6 percent in July, reaching 96 for the month. An index score of 100

‘Dexter’ Star Michael C. Hall Lists L.A. Home For $2.35 Million

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Michael C. Hall, star of television show “Dexter,” has put his compound in Los Angeles on the market for $2.35 million.

Company mysteriously beats Google in July web traffic | Inman News

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Company mysteriously beats Google in July web traffic Aug 23, 2013 With Google so deeply enmeshed in many people’s daily online experience, many might find it hard to believe that another company could possibly hope to attract more visitors than the Internet titan.But in what’s sure to seem a puzzli...

Thursday, August 22, 2013

Westtown officials: Sewer plans moving forward - dailylocal.com

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WESTTOWN — Amid accusations of lack of transparency and lengthy discussion at Monday’s monthly board meeting, township supervisors maintain sewer plans are moving along as always toward an on-lot management plan in the township.

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Zillow August 2013 Home Price Expectations Survey | Zillow Real Estate Research

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After we released our 2013 Q2 Market Reports, we asked our panel of professional forecasters to provide predictions for housing market growth over the next 5 years. The latest Zillow Home Price Expectations Survey (ZHPES) was released on Aug. 8. The prediction for appreciation in 2013 is an average…

Theft of sunglasses under investigation - dailylocal.com

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New Role for German Buyers in U.S. Housing Market: Investors

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No longer just looking for holiday homes, Germans are increasingly buying U.S. properties as investments—driven both by yields in the U.S. and fears over the euro-zone’s economic future.

Home Depot riding the rising housing wave | Inman News

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Home Depot riding the rising housing wave Aug 21, 2013 The home remodeling superstore Home Depot saw its profits swell to $1.8 billion in the second quarter on revenue that jumped 9.5 percent year-over-year. Home Depot’s CEO attributed that unexpected jump to the U.S.’s “recovering housing market.”S...

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Update: W. Chester shooting victim remains hospitalized - dailylocal.com

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WEST CHESTER — A former professional Harrisburg soccer player is recovering after a shooting in West Chester.

Report: Affordable Housing Programs Creating Residential Segregation

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Federal affordable housing efforts may be responsible for perpetuating racial segregation, the Fair Housing Justice Center (FHJC) says in a new report. The report, titled Choice Constrained, Segregation Maintained: Using Federal Tax Credits to Provide Aff

Monday, August 19, 2013

Zillow's July Real Estate Market Report | Zillow Real Estate Research

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Zillow’s July Real Estate Market Reports, released today, show that national home values rose 0.4% from June to July to $161,600 (Figure 1). On a year-over-year basis, home values were up 6% (Figure 2) from July 2012. The last time national home values were at this level was in September 2004. Rents...

Private Properties: Mansion in Manalapan

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An 18,319-square-foot oceanfront home in Manalapan, Fla., has listed for $45 million.

HAIL TO THE KINGS Hundreds welcome national champion Little League team back home to Kennett -...

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Led by an escort of fire engines from Kennett, Avondale and Unionville, the Kennett Kings senior division Little League team returned home last night to the KAU Little League complex as hundreds of fans and well-wishers shouted and cheered.

Zillow's Rising Mortgage Rates Impact on Home Affordability | Zillow Real Estate Research

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By the end of 2012, the total value of the U.S. housing stock was $23.7 trillion. During the housing recession after the bubble burst in 2007, we lost roughly $7 trillion – almost a third of today’s U.S. housing stock’s value. Some metropolitan areas saw their home values drop by more than 50 percen...

Michael P. Moriarty

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Realtor University, AREAA Partner for Research Study

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The National Association of Realtors announced a research partnership between Realtor University’s Center for Real Estate Studies and the Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA).

5 products taking real estate high-tech | Inman News

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5 products taking real estate high-tech'Internet of Things' will inevitably change the way agents do business Bernice Ross Contributorshare this article Aug 19, 2013 Romo charging its battery. Image via Romotive.com.Does your multiple listing service have a system where you can open a lockbox with y...

Sunday, August 18, 2013

Coatesville youths host recycling event - dailylocal.com

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COATESVILLE — Cleaning up streets and helping the community recycle motivated a group of teens running Coatesville Recycling and Living Green Festival, a community service project Saturday at Gateway Park.

Saturday, August 17, 2013

CommUnity Day celebration Sunday at Melton Center - dailylocal.com

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WEST CHESTER ­— The Charles A. Melton Arts and Education Center will host the third annual CommUnity Day on Sunday.

Utah brokerage doubles as designer | Inman News

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Utah brokerage doubles as designer Aug 16, 2013 A Salt Lake City boutique brokerage, doubling as an interior design and staging firm, focuses on learning what clients want in a home and then helps them — with the talents of its six design-minded agents, interior designer and owner — find and create…

Friday, August 16, 2013

Permits Portend Prettier Picture for Home Builders

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A 2.2% decline in July construction starts on U.S. single-family homes sounded a dour note for the housing recovery on Friday. A few analysts, however, contend that a pick-up is in the works for later this year.

HUD Takes a ‘Wait and See’ Approach on Eminent Domain

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Despite acknowledging general concerns, Obama administration officials said it’s too soon for them to weigh into a messy debate between bondholders and community groups over the use of eminent domain to forcibly purchase and restructure underwater mortgages.

Immigration reform advocates hold county rally - dailylocal.com

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NEW GARDEN – Almost two years to the day after St. Rocco Church opened its doors to the local Hispanic population, advocates for immigration reform gathered outside the building Thursday to celebrate the first anniversary of DACA, or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, with a rally and cake.

RBC Analyst Not as Bullish as Home Builders

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Confidence reigned for home builders on Thursday. Well, except in Robert Wetenhall’s office.

Thursday, August 15, 2013

Dotloop provides details about outage | Inman News

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Dotloop provides details about outageCEO: daylong outage caused by 'database performance issues,' not a security issue Paul Hagey Staff Writershare this article Aug 15, 2013 Screen shot of dotloop's up-and-running homepage.A surprise outage that left dotloop clients without access to their files on…

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House Call: A Bungalow, Bought With a Father’s Blessing

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The latest reader House Call essay: Only after her dad’s funeral did the scope of work on the home become clear. Now, it fits ‘perfectly.’

Report: Half of All Homes Are Being Purchased With Cash

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More than half of all homes sold last year and so far in 2013 have been financed without a mortgage, according to an analysis by economists at Goldman Sachs Group.

http://www.inman.com/2013/08/15/mls-looks-just-fine-on-chromecast/

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Wednesday, August 14, 2013

UPDATE: Chitwood says Ummad Rushdi gave Hamza Ali ‘religious burial’ - dailylocal.com

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Kidnapping suspect Ummad Rushdi will not say where he buried the body of his girlfriend’s baby because he gave the 7-month-old boy a proper religious burial, Upper Darby Supt. Michael Chitwood said today.

Real Estate News: Companies Spruce Up Neighborhoods, Putting Gentrification in Overdrive

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Here is a look at real-estate news from Wednesday's WSJ, including the Property Report.

Prices paid to real estate agents may predict home price trends | Inman News

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Prices paid to real estate agents may predict home price trends Aug 14, 2013 A producer price index that tracks prices paid to real estate agents and brokers is a good predictor of how home prices are performing, says Jonathan Basile, director of economics at Credit Suisse. A producer price index is...

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Soaring real estate portal valuations are all about growth | Inman News

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Soaring real estate portal valuations are all about growthWhy Zillow and Trulia are worth so much, and where Move fits in Paul Hagey Staff Writershare this article Aug 13, 2013 Rising valuations image via Shutterstock.Zillow and Trulia are on a growth tear, their “market caps” — the value of outstan...

Millennial Parents Open Door to ‘Boomerang’ Kids

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A new study by Coldwell Banker Real Estate shows that millennial parents are more open than their older counterparts to the idea of their grown children living at home.

Coatesville to hold recycling and cleanup event - dailylocal.com

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COATESVILLE — A back-to-school cleanup Saturday will give residents a chance to drop off recyclables and shred unwanted paper documents.

Housing Inventory Rose in July

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The number of homes being offered for sale is rising heading into the softer part of the summer, a sign that higher home prices could be encouraging more sellers to test the market.

Report: Demand Down in July as Inventory Regains Ground

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According to Redfin’s Real-Time Demand Pulse for August (using July data), the brokerage’s agents continue to report declines in both the number of customers touring homes and the number of signed offers. Both metrics have been on a downward s

‘We should be thanking Fannie and Freddie, instead of tearing them down’ | Inman News

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‘We should be thanking Fannie and Freddie, instead of tearing them down’ Aug 13, 2013 Though the eventual dismantlement of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may seem a foregone conclusion to lawmakers, the two government sponsored enterprises have proven their worth during the housing crisis and should con...

Monday, August 12, 2013

House Call: After the Demolition, Memories Will Remain

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The latest reader House Call essay: Recalling the Staten Island home bought in 1910 by her granddad, a horse-and-carriage dealer.

KAU Kings open World Series with win - dailylocal.com

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Andrew Jones pitched seven solid innings Sunday, giving up just five hits as the KAU Kings defeated Lauredo, Texas, 4-2 in the first game of the Senior League World Series played at Mansfield Stadium in Bangor, Maine.

Realtor University to study homeownership among Asian immigrants | Inman News

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Realtor University to study homeownership among Asian immigrantsAsian-Americans to be 'large source of future housing demand' Inman News Staff Writershare this article Aug 12, 2013 Secretary of Housing Shaun Donovan addresses members of the Asian Real Estate Association of America at the group's ann...

Why Home-Price Growth Will Slow

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The breakneck pace of home price growth from earlier this year appears to be slowing—and that’s not necessarily bad news for the housing market.

West Goshen, PA – America’s Best Small Towns

Today, Money Magazine issued their 50 Best Places to Live: America’s Best Small Towns for 2013. In that report, West Goshen PA ranks #10.



10. West Goshen, PA


Top 50 rank: 10

Population: 22,421


PA_276881 West Goshen Township has a lush, suburban feel, with quiet, tree-shaded residential areas, lovely parks,


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Michael Toner

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Fan of the week is... Michael Toner! Congratulations!! To get picked as the next fan of the week, post on my wall or comment/like other posts and you may just get picked.

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Fan of the week is... Michael Toner! Congratulations!! To get picked as the next fan of the week, post on my wall or comment/like other posts and you may just get picked.

http://homesinchesco.com/2013/08/west-goshen-pa-americas-best-small-towns/

Posted by Me on Facebook on August 12, 2013 at 12:57PM:

West Goshen, PA - America's Best Small Towns #real_estate #homesinchesco

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Today, Money Magazine issued their 50 Best Places to Live: America’s Best Small Towns for 2013. In that report, West Goshen PA ranks #10. 10. West Goshen, PA Top 50 rank: 10 Population: 22,421 West Goshen Township has a lush, … Continue reading →

Sharon, MA - Best Places to Live 2013 - Money Magazine

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Annual ranking of the best places to live in the U.S. by MONEY Magazine. See the top 50 best places to live, plus online-only galleries based on more than 1,900 U.S. towns with populations 10,000 to 50,000.

Sunday, August 11, 2013

Lincoln offers new Coatesville opportunity - dailylocal.com

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COATESVILLE – While revitalization projects are on-going, city officials hope the opening of Lincoln University in its backyard will promote educating youths.

Saturday, August 10, 2013

NAR drops objections to other applications to run ‘.realestate’ | Inman News

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NAR drops objections to other applications to run ‘.realestate’ Aug 9, 2013 If the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) decides that the world needs a new generic top-level domain “.realestate,” the National Association of Realtors would like to be in charge of managing it. It...

Taxpayers may soon profit on Fannie, Freddie bailouts

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Latest profits at mortgage finance firms Fannie and Freddie will send $14.5 billion back to Treasury and more billions likely later this year.

W. Chester residents want Barclay saved - dailylocal.com

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WEST CHESTER – In a rush to halt future development of the Barclay estate grounds, residents are quickly organizing, spreading the word through the Internet and petitioning borough council.

Friday, August 9, 2013

Richmond Mayor Says Lawsuit Won’t Deter Loan Seizures

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Gayle McLaughlin, the mayor of Richmond, Calif., says she’s not deterred from moving ahead with the city’s plan to forcibly purchase mortgages from bondholders using the city’s power of eminent domain.

Paoli stays sharp with cardiac drill - dailylocal.com

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WILLISTOWN — The Paoli Hospital, in conjunction with the Berwyn and Paoli fire companies, completed a chest pain drill Friday that began at the Upper Main Line YMCA and concluded at the hospital’s Catheterization Lab.