Notes From The Trenches

Mount Joy “Green” Home Entrant in 2010 Parade of Homes    Home Will be Gold-Rated by National Assoc. of Homebuilders   Lancaster, PA (June 9, 2010) – The Jeff Geoghan Realty Group of Coldwell Banker Select Professionals proudly announced a collaboration with Lancaster Career & Technology Center t...

A new listing in Lancaster City - 315 North Reservoir Street!  This is one of the coolest tree-lined streets in town, and the home sits back with a large covered front porch to sit out on and watch the world go by... For Lancaster PA homes for sale click here. Jeff Geoghan is a top real estate ex...

Apprentice Green, an all-green home community in Mount Joy, PA will be featured in the 2010 Lancaster/Lebanon Parade Of Homes. With the first home sold in 2009 and the newest green home nearing completion as I write this, Apprentice Green is well underway through the efforts of the Lancaster Care...

According to David Stevens, head of FHA, the U. S. housing market is on life support. In an article in Bloomberg Businessweek, Stevens is quoted as saying: “This is a market purely on life support, sustained by the federal government.” He went on to say that the FHA’s monopoly of residential lend...

How did you meet Jeff? Quickly describe how Jeff helped you make your buy/sell decision. Friends of ours recommended Jeff, so we gave him a call to take us for some showings. Jeff was helpful in deciphering what we wanted and the pros and cons of each house we visited. Was Jeff professional in hi...

I recently had the opportunity to list a very nice townhome in Marietta, Pennsylvania tht would be a great first home or downsize for someone looking for minimal exterior work, etc.  Village Green is just off of the road between historic Marietta downtown and the quaint Maytown square.  The home...

IF YOU WATCHED 60 MINUTES LAST NIGHT ON CBS, YOU TOO CAN SEE THE WRITING ON THE WALL! Homeowners are considering walking away from "underwater" homes---and they are doing it in great numbers. These are not your "subprime" mortgage foreclosure---they are average homeowners who have been making pa...

East Petersburg residents and friends are cordially invited to a SAFE FAMILY DAY to be held Saturday May 8th, 2010 at the East Petersburg Fire Department grounds. This event, co-sponsored by East Petersburg Borough, East Petersburg Fire Department and Manheim Township Police Dept will be held fro...

Seller just reduced the price of this awesome Lancaster City property - truly a one-of-a-kind home or business location! For Lancaster PA homes for sale click here. Jeff Geoghan is a top real estate expert in Lancaster County, PA, and an involved community member. Jeff's work has been featured in...

As a favor to some nice folks selling their mom's home on their own, I'm posting this ad for 1024 Steeplechase in the wooded hilltop neighborhood community of Getz's Woods.  If you'd like to see this home give me a call at 717-799-0851 or homes@yourlancasterhome.com.     General Information Bedro...