5 Cheap Homes! Karen’s Friday Five

The last time I posted a “cheap” home Friday Five, it was dedicated to homes listed for less than $150,000.  This time, I’m going to show you what we have for less than $100,000!  Yes, indeedy! Now we need to be realistic.  At these prices, they are NOT going to be mini-estates, complete with babbling [...]

Wild Card Wednesday: Deer in the Wood

Today’s Wild Card Wednesday photo was taken two weeks ago in Pocono Springs Estates, while I was in that lovely community preveiwing a home for a customer.  This type of landscape is a common sight in Pocono Springs – the development is not crammed tight with houses on top of one another; it’s a place [...]

Cheap & Easy Help for Small Bathroom: 2Tips4-2sDay

It’s another 2Tips4-2sDay – this time, here’s a solution to help sellers and buyers overcome – in a small but simple way – the obstacle of a tiny bathroom lacking space for towels and stuff. Big bathrooms are definitely “in vogue”… many buyers want a spa like retreat complete with an indoor pool oversized soaking [...]

Fawn Lake Fixer – Handyman Special!

CALLING ALL HANDYMEN (and HANDYWOMEN, for that matter…)! This is a great opportunity to purchase an inexpensive property in a nice community – with a little work & elbow grease, this Gambrel-style country chalet will be an adorable haven for weekend/vacation use – or even a terrific starter home! (Click the picture for the virtual [...]

Soapbox Day – Smokin’ Hawley 500 Derby!

Saturday June 14 – yesterday, in fact, was the 3rd annual Hawley 500 Soapbox Derby.  This year it was named the Smokin’ Hawley 500, in honor of the late Smokey Austen, who was a devoted supporter of the two previous Derby events in town. Nothing spells A-m-e-r-i-c-a-n-a like a soap box derby on a sunny [...]

Masthope Lot For Sale

Beautiful lot for sale in exceptional Pike County community – Masthope Mountain in The Poconos. Find out what’s so special about Masthope!

Good Luck Selling That House

Why are homes on the market so long in the Hawley-Lake Wallenpaupack area? Price. Why do some homes go under contract and settle in less than 60 days, while others remain for sale for months, even years? Price. I know it’s difficult to accept that your home probably won’t sell for the price you want.  [...]

5 Fantastic Wallenpaupack Chalet Homes

Wallenpaupack Lake Estates is one of the Lake Wallenpaupack region’s most popular developments, due to its convenient location and the impressive list of amenities offered. * Three pools (one indoor) * Two small lakes + Lake Wallenpaupack * Security * Clubhouse/Lodge, Teen Center * Picnic areas, playground, skateboard park * Laundromat * Central water/sewer * [...]