Archive for March, 2013

Shadyside’s Best Upscale Restaurants

Shadyside’s best upscale restaurants. Whether you are new to Pittsburgh have lived in the “Burgh” for years, it’s always good to know the local favorites when it comes to dining in the Shadyside. Residents of Shadyside appreciate the variety of upscale restaurants and dining options. Pittsburgh’s east end offers a diverse range of dining options and price points. Here are a few of my favorite …

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Pittsburgh LERTA Tax Abatement Encourages Downtown Living

Pittsburgh LERTA tax abatement encourages downtown living. Local Economic Revitalization Tax Act District (LERTA) was created to improve the economic and business climate of certain residential and commercial districts by lessening the tax burden on new development. Many Downtown Pittsburgh residents have enjoyed all of the benefits of living downtown while also enjoying a big savings in taxes with this abatement. New construction condo and …

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Downtown Pittsburgh Real Estate Market Conditions 2013

Downtown condos inventory remains very low. There are currently only 6 condos listed for sale under $300,000 and only 4 listed under $250,000. Demand is strong for purchasing and many investors are considering purchasing in Downtown Pittsburgh with rentals in high demand in many neighborhoods.

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Steps for Pittsburgh Home Buyers

Steps for Pittsburgh Home Buyers. Knowing the first steps to take when buying a first home in Pittsburgh will help buyers find the best home with the shortest amount of time and effort. Most Pittsburgh home buyers don’t know were to begin when starting the search for a home. While there are mortgage calculators on-line that show an estimate they don’t replace the need and …

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