For Sale: 3BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Wexford, PA, $275,000

For Sale: 3BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Wexford, PA, $275,000

For Sale: 6BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Slippery Rock, PA, $1,200,000

For Sale: 6BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Slippery Rock, PA, $1,200,000

Exquisite Custom built home with almost 8,000 square feet of living space

For Sale: 6BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Slippery Rock, PA, $1,200,000

Foxburg, Pa Western Pa's newest destination!

Only 90 minutes from Pittsburgh, Pa.

Have you ever visited Foxburg? A quaint little town nestled along The Allegheny River and The Clarion River. Home of the Foxburg, Inn. The Allegheny Grille. The Foxburg Winery offers tastings and tours! Now available, the Riverstone Farm. A 1,200 acre estate with over 6 homes nestled on the property. A 17 stall horse barn with a professional arena attached. Contact Kim Schneider with Northwood Realty Services to schedule a private viewing of the grounds. kschneider@northwood.com

For Sale: 6BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Slippery Rock, PA, $1,200,000

For Sale: 6BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Slippery Rock, PA, $1,200,000
This Home boasts almost 8,000 square feet of living space and is situated on 33 breathtaking acres!

For Sale: 6BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Slippery Rock, PA, $1,200,000

For Sale: 6BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Slippery Rock, PA, $1,200,000

Improving the value of your Home!

Here is a recent statistical study that shows what improvements actually get a return!
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Tax Credit Extended!

Hey everybody the good news is that the $8,000.00 tax credit has been extended into 2010! Now you can buy a home and receive the tax credit if you close before November of 2010! Act now with interest rates at historic lows, it truly is a buyers market!

Contact Kim Schneider with Northwood Realty Services at 412-367-3200 x403 for information about the credit and for updates on houses that are currently on the market!

Low Butler County Taxes

When you are considering living close to Pittsburgh, but want to save on taxes, consider Butler County! I have a home for sale in Slippery Rock, Pa. It takes less than 1 hour to get to downtown Pittsburgh, Pa. The Home is 7,796 square feet and is nestled on 33 beautiful acres. The tax liability for this home is only $6,800 per year! If you are looking for your new home, contact Kim Schneider with Northwood Realty Services today! kschneider@northwood.com

Buying a new Home!

This home is located on 33 acres and boasts 7,796 square ft of living space. The detached 4 car garage features a hydraulic lift and a 22'x26' gameroom bar attached.
Offered at 1,200,000.00

Kim Schneider with Northwood Realty Services will provide impeccable service in trying to find you the new home of your dreams. A native Pittsburgher, Kim can search out listings that meet your criteria. Check out this home in Slippery Rock, Pa!


Contact Kim Schneider today to find your perfect home! kschneider@northwood.com

NOW is the time to buy a HOME!

According to a news blog on CNN.com, now is the time to purchase a new home! http://tips.blogs.cnn.com/2009/10/20/time-to-buy-a-home/
This is good news to both buyers and sellers. If you have been considering putting your home on the market, this article gives you hope that your home will sell in a reasonable amount of time if it is priced correctly. For buyers, you know that you will be getting the most for your money! With interest rates at an all time low, you can get into the home of your Dreams. Contact Kim Schneider with Northwood Realty Services to start showing you the available homes in the Pittsburgh Market! kschneider@northwood.com

Slippery Rock, Pa

Why is it that Pittsburghers think that Slippery Rock is soooooooo far away? From Downtown Pittsburgh to Slippery Rock, you will travel 47 miles. It takes less than 1 hour to get to Pittsburgh from Slippery Rock. Pittsburghers will sit in traffic on the Parkway East for an hour to travel 6 miles. They will sit on Rt 51 for 45minutes to travel 3 miles to downtown. Why? Slippery Rock is offering so many new and exciting amenities. New homes are being constructed and sold quickly. Not only is it convenient to Pittsburgh, but also to Grove City, Youngstown Oh, and Cranberry Twp, Pa. Check out this property that is for sale in Slippery Rock!

7,796 sq ft home situated on 33 acres. This Home boasts hardwood floors, corian countertops, ceramic tile baths, 6 bedrooms, 3 car attached garage and a 4 car detached garage. The 4 car detached garage is equipped with a hydraulic lift and offers a 22'x26' Gameroom Bar attached. Listed for $1,200,000.00 call Kim Schneider with Northwood Realty Services at 412-629-0069 to schedule your private showing!

For Sale: 3BR/1.5BA Townhouse in Cranberry Twp, PA, $166,900

For Sale: 3BR/1.5BA Townhouse in Cranberry Twp, PA, $166,900

7,796 square foot home on 33 acres

For Sale: 6BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Slippery Rock, PA, $1,200,000

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Making Sure your Home is priced to sell!

By clicking this link, http://realestate.yahoo.com/promo/4-signs-that-your-home-is-overpriced.html you will learn how to tell if your home is overpriced. One of the most common reasons for a home that has been on the market for longer than 6 months is because it is overpriced. Allowing a qualified Real Estate Professional offer suggestion and comparatives will arm you with the best asking price for your home! If you are looking to buy or sell a house in and around Pittsburgh, Pa contact Kim Schneider with Northwood Realty Services. I will provide you with Honestry, Trust, Integrity, and most importantly, Information about pricing!

412-629-0069 or kschneider@northwood.com

Spectacular Home on 33 acres

For Sale: 6BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Slippery Rock, PA, $1,200,000

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Living outside of the City

Have you ever considered living outside of Pittsburgh, but have often thought that you did not want a long commute to work? Well think Slippery Rock, Pa. Only 50 minutes to Downtown Pittsburgh. The advantage is that your commute comes with very little traffic. I personally have been 6 miles away from Downtown in the South Hills and it has taken me an hour to get to my destination because of traffic.

Take the stress out of your commute and consider this exquisite 7,796 square foot Custom built home on 33 acres. Located only 1.3 miles off of I79. The home features dramatic cathedral ceilings, a huge master suite with 2 walk in closets, Corian countertops in the Kitchen and bathrooms. Offering a total of 6 bedrooms and a finished lower level. There is a 3 car attached garage AND a 4 car detached garage equipped with a hydraulic lift. The detached garage is heated, has a bathroom, and has a 22'x26' Bar/Gameroom attached to it. The bar features views of the 20' waterfall. Contact Kim Schneider with Northwood Realty Services today for your private showing. kschneider@northwood.com

Spectacular Home with 7,796 square feet of living space on 33 acres

For Sale: 6BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Slippery Rock, PA, $1,200,000

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A beautiful Stone Estate on 183 acres With Breathtaking Views

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hl4t9LQcEEk Watch this video. You will feel the tranquility and serenity. This home is situated on 183 acres with the most spectacular views. Contact Kim Schneider with Northwood Realty Services to schedule your private showing. kschneider@northwood.com

33 Acres with a Custom Built Home with over 7,500 sq ft of Living Space

Slippery Rock, Pa is convieniently located about 1 hour North of Pittsburgh. This home and property can be your next home. It is offered for 1,200,000.00 and features 33 beautiful acres. The home is 7,796 square feet with 6 bedrooms. The Master Suite has 2 walk in closets, a his and hers. The Master bath features rich Cherry wood cabinetry with Corian vanity tops, a whirlpool tub and a separate 4'x7' Ceramic Tile Shower. The finished Lower level boasts an efficient gas fireplace, a large family room, a billiard area, and a full service bar with a solid oak bar top. Along with the 3 car attached garage, there is a 4 car detached garage equipped with a hydraulic lift. Attached to the garage is a 22'x26' Gameroom/Bar with a view of the 20' waterfall. Call Kim Schneider with Northwood Realty Services today to schedule your private viewing. 412-629-0069

Exquisite Home with Over 7,500 sq feet of Living Space

Less than 1 hour from Downtown Pittsburgh, this home boasts 7,796 square feet of living space. The formal living rooms features beautiful hardwood floors and soaring cathedral ceilings. The dining room is open to the kitchen and offers a solid oak built in China closet. The kitchen features corian countertops. The Master bedroom suite has 2 walk in closets. Hers offers a built in cedar closet and a dressing area. The Master bath has rich cherry cabinetry and corian vanity tops. A whirlpool tub for soaking and a separate ceramic tile shower stall with a corian bench seat and a skylight. The home is completely handicapped accessible and is equipped with a 3 car attached garage. The 4 car detached garage offers a hydraulic lift, is heated, has a bathroom, but best of all a full service Bar/Gameroom is attached! Situated on 33 beautiful acres. Contact Kim Schneider today for a private viewing of 1367 West Park Road, Slippery Rock, Pa 16057. kschneider@northwood.com

Over 7,500 sq feet of living space on 33 beautiful acres!

For Sale: 6BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Slippery Rock, PA, $1,200,000

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OPEN HOUSE on Sunday, Sept 20, 2009 from 1-3pm in Wexford

For Sale: 4BR/3BA Single Family House in Wexford, PA, $299,900

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Over 180 acres of Riverview Property in the Emlenton Area

For Sale: 3BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Parker, PA, $875,000

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Over 7,500 Square Feet on 33 acres in Slippery Rock, Pa

For Sale: 6BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Slippery Rock, PA, $1,200,000

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Gorgeous Stone Estate on over 180 acres. Breathtaking River Views

For Sale: 3BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Parker, PA, $875,000

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A Georgeous Stone Estate on over 180 acres

For Sale: 3BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Parker, PA, $875,000

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Over 180 acres!

For Sale: 3BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Parker, PA, $875,000

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Open House on September 20, 2009 from 1-3pm

For Sale: 4BR/3BA Single Family House in Wexford, PA, $299,900

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North Hills of Pittsburgh's Real Estate Market

According to Zillow.com the average list price for a home in the 15090 zip code is $312,000.00

This is good news for our North Hills real estate market. It shows that our home values continue to increase even during these turbulent times! If you are considering buying or selling a home, contact Kim Schneider with Northwood Realty services for all of your professional real estate needs. http://www.zillow.com/local-info/PA-15090-home-value/r_63896/

Exquisite Stone Estate on over 180 acres

This beautiful Stone home was completely remodeled in 2002. The first floor has 9ft ceilings. Hardwood floors throughout the entire first floor. A spectacular all Glass conservatory off the the formal Living Room. The property provides spectacular views of The Allegheny River and The Allegheny Valley. For information or to schedule a closing contact Kim Schneider with Northwood Realty Services at 412-367-3200 x403 or kschneider@northwood.com

Pittsburgh, Pa is cited as a city where its cheaper to own a home than it is to rent

Pittsburgh, Pa is where it is more cost effective to own a home than it is to rent. Now is the time to buy your new home. With the first time homebuyer tax credit drawing to an end, it is perfect timing to purchase a home in the Pittsburgh, Pa area. Click the link below for the fuhttp://customsites.yahoo.com/financiallyfit/finance/article-107589-2419-0-where-its-cheaper-to-buy-than-rentll article.

Spectacular Custom Built Cedar Log Home on over 10acres

For Sale: 2BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Boyers, PA, $525,000

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Home Prices and Values increase by 5.7%

According to Zillow.com, our areas median home prices and values continue to increase. At a rate of 5.7%, now is the time to buy or sell property in Pittsburgh and its surrounding areas. For the full article, click this link http://www.zillow.com/local-info/PA-Pittsburgh-home-value/r_26529/. For professional Real Estate services contact Kim Schneider with Northwood Realty Services today. kschneider@northwood.com

LOG HOME OPEN HOUSE!

For Sale: 3BR/3.5BA Single Family House in Cranberry Twp, PA, $359,900

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Log Home Open House in Cranberry Twp. Pa

Welcome to 1579 Garvin Road, Cranberry Twp. Pa 16066. This beautiful Log Home is nestled on 3.10 wooded acres. The Open floor plan boasts exposed beam cathedral ceilings. The covered front porch wraps around the side and back of the house. This home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Offered for $359,900. Open on Sunday, August 23, 2009 from 1-3pm. Contact Kim Schneider with Northwood Realty Services for more information at kschneider@northwood.com

For Sale: Georgeous Stone Estate on over 180 acres. Only 90 minutes to Pittsburgh, Pa

For Sale: 3BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Parker, PA, $875,000

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Facts about Pittsburgh!

Interesting facts about Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh continues to be ranked among the top 10 most liveable cites in the U.S. (Forbes magazine, April of 2009)
Allegheny County’s home sales price increased in 1.8% in 2008. (Real stats)
Pittsburgh is the 6th Best City for Hiring (Forbes magazine, January 2009)
Pittsburgh’s commercial Real Estate Market tops 100 other metros, meaning that business are starting and jobs are here! (Pittsburgh Business Times)

With all of this good news, now is the time to invest in Real Estate in Pittsburgh and its surrounding areas. For information on buying or selling your home contact Kim Schneider today with Northwood Realty Services at kschneider@northwood.com.

Available: Georgeous Stone Estate on over 180 acres on River Road, Rt 268. Only 1 hour from Wexford, just across the bridge from Foxburg, Pa. kschneider@northwood.com

Mortgage Rates Rise in Pennsylvania and around the nation

If you have been considering buying or selling your home in the Pittsburgh area, now is the time. Mortgage rates have started to rise. While they are still historically low, you can the most for your money if you get locked into a rate now. Source: http://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/stories/2009/08/10/daily13.html?ana=from_rss
For help in finding your dream home, contact Kim Schneider with Northwood Realty Services today. kschneider@northwood.com

Median home price rise from 1st quarter to 2nd - CharlotteObserver.com

Median home price rise from 1st quarter to 2nd - CharlotteObserver.com

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Georgeous Stone Estate in Foxburg, Pa on over 180 acres

For Sale: 3BR/1.5BA Single Family House in Parker, PA, $875,000

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Stone Estate with over 180 acres

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A beautiful Stone Estate on over 180 acres of property boasting spectacular views of The Allegheny Valley and The Allegheny River.

Contact Kim Schneider with Northwood Realty Services for more information at kschneider@northwood.com

Foxburg, Pa

Welcome to Foxburg, Pa. Western Pennsylvania's destination for kayaking, conoeing, guided segway tours, wine tasting, dining, and golf. Home of the first continual 9 hole Golf course in the United States. Book your room at the Foxburg Inn. A full service hotel and every room features a view of the Allegheny River. Or, if you would like to make this your vacation getaway, contact Kim Schneider about available Riverview properties. kschneider@northwood.com

Exquisite Stone Estate on over 180 acres in Foxburg, Pa

For Sale: 3BR/1.5BA Single Family House in Parker, PA, $875,000

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For Sale: 3BR/1.5BA Single Family House in Parker, PA, $875,000

For Sale: 3BR/1.5BA Single Family House in Parker, PA, $875,000

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What a View from The Front Porch of this Exquisite Stone Estate on over 180 acres

For Sale: 3BR/1.5BA Single Family House in Parker, PA, $875,000

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Your own Private Retreat

For Sale: 2BR/2.5BA Single Family House in Boyers, PA, $525,000

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Western Pennsylvania's newest destination, Foxburg, Pa

Have you been considering a long weekend getaway? Consider Foxburg, Pa. Foxburg features,

The Allegheny Grille, where you can dine along The Allegheny River. The Foxburg Hotel which boasts 24 rooms, all with a view of The Allegheny River. The Foxburg Winery, where you can participate in a tasting or tour. Guided Segway tours along the banks of The Allegheny and The Clarion Rivers. Home of the first continual 9 hole Golf Course in the United States. Local canoe and kayak rentals are also available. For information about available properties in Foxburg with a view of The Clarion River, contact Kim Schneider today. kschneider@northwood.com

Build your DREAM CEDAR Log Home

NORTH AMERICAN WHOLESALE CEDAR LOG HOMES is your local manufacturer of Quality Cedar Log Home packages. We offer 10 standard plans, but custom design for FREE. With over 15 years of experience, we can show you how building an eco-friendly Cedar Log Home can be affordable. We have local contractors and lenders to work with for all of your new construction and financing needs. Contact Kim Schneider today at kschneider@northwood.com for more information. Visit us at http://www.nawclh.com/ or for frequently asked questions and answers visit our blog at http://www.nawclh.blogspot.com/ . Toll Free at 1-866-933-5647.

Western Pennsylvania's Getaway destination...FOXBURG, PA

Foxburg, Pa is situated between both The Clarion River and The Allegheny River. For the outdoor enthusiast, there are Segway tours along the Clarion. Mountain Biking and hiking trails that follow the river. Canoeing and Kayaking along The Allegheny. Home of the first continual 9 hole Golf Course in the United States. Visit the Allegheny Grille to dine along The Allegheny. If you are a wine enthusiast, our winery offers tastings and tours. Contact Kim Schneider with Northwood Realty today to learn more about available Riverfront and Riverview Properties in Foxburg, Pa. kschneider@northwood.com

Buying or selling a home in the Pittsburgh area

If you are looking to buy or sell you home, contact Kim Schneider with Northwood Realty Services today. With exception marketing capabilities at our disposal, you will receive the best exposure that is available. If you are a buyer who needs assistance with locating the next house you will call home, I can find it for you! I offer professionalism, honesty, and trust. Call today at 1-412-367-3200 x 403 or visit us at www.northwood.com/kschneider

The Pittsburgh Real Estate Market

We haven't seen the extreme deceleration of property values in our region. Our property was not over inflated in value. What this means to either a Seller or a Buyer is:

A. Now is a good time to both buy and sell real estate

B. If you are in a position where you have to sell, let me help you get the most for your property

C. If you are looking to buy, interest rates are extremely low and loans ARE available

D. There has never been a better time in the Pittsburgh Market to buy or sell a home

Kim Schneider and Northwood Realty Services want to help you find the next house that you will call home.

For the seller, we are running a program where Northwood Realty Services will sell your house in 90 days! (some restrictions apply) So find out how we can help you by visiting www.northwood.com/kschneider or call 412-367-3200 x 403