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COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update
In response to the growing concern regarding the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors® has addressed frequently asked questions from Realtors® and consumers.


Real Estate in the Age of COVID-19: Suggested Best Practices
While many aspects of real estate can be conducted remotely, some elements of a transaction require at least limited in-person activities. In most transactions it is in the interests of both buyers and sellers for buyers to physically view a property before purchasing it, and there are any number of inspections to determine property values and to address health and safety issues. Licensees should attempt to perform activities remotely without contact whenever possible.

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Foreclosure Moratorium and Forbearance Period Extended
March 5, 2021 | Brian Carter, Esq. | Legal IssuesPresident Joe Biden recently announced an extension of the foreclosure moratorium and the forbearance period for mortgages backed by HUD, VA and USDA through June 30. Separately, the Federal Housing Finance Agency extended the foreclosure and eviction moratorium period until March 31, as well as forbearance period by three months for mortgages held by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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Move for Love? Four in 10 Say ‘Yes’
March 4, 2021 | Kelly Leighton | Industry NewsYounger adults, including millennials (56%) and Generation Z (52%), were more likely than Generation X (37%) and baby boomers (19%) to move at least an hour away for a romantic relationship.
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Protecting Your Personal Safety as a Realtor®
March 3, 2021 | Kelly Leighton | Industry NewsA self defense expert, Jennifer Cassetta, suggests bringing a detective mindset to your real estate business to help protect yourself.
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Home Maintenance Tips to Stay Ahead of Repairs
March 2, 2021 | Kelly Leighton | Industry NewsCleaning HVAC filters is another easy task to add to the to-do list. “I recommend cleaning it every two or three months with people being home more these days,” said Chris Janiak, the homecare pro at Hippo.
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Pay More for Energy Efficiency? Buyers Say Yes
March 1, 2021 | Kelly Leighton | Industry News“There are a wide range of green features that buyers feel are desirable,” noted Paul Emrath, Ph.D., VP of surveys and housing policy research at National Association of Home Builders. “Energy efficiency, though, tops the list of what they most want.”
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Terminating an Agreement of Sale
February 26, 2021 | Jim Goldsmith, Esq. | Industry NewsA breach of the agreement by one party may justify termination by the other, even though the agreement does not specifically spell this out.
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