What Do Americans Know About Home Pests?

While 60% of homeowners feel confident in their ability to control pests at home, only 22% are fully confident, according to a survey by Modern Pest Services.   To remedy home pest problems, 97% said they’ve tried DIY solutions, including:  Store-bought pesticides (72%)  Traps (50%)  Scents (e.g., l

7 Lawn Care Tips for Spring

After a snowy winter, many Pennsylvanians are likely looking forward to spring right about now. From LawnLove, here are seven lawn care tips for when the weather finally warms.  1. Inspect the Irrigation System  Lawns need proper irrigation to grow green. LawnLove recommends testing sprinkler system

Stay Alert: Fake Stamps Are Scams

First-class postage stamps have risen in price by 42% since 2020, so it can be tempting to buy discounted stamps advertised online for 20 cents each instead of 78 cents. This may be especially enticing for real estate professionals who mail advertisements to consumers.  This deal, often advertised o

64% of First-Time Buyers Intimidated; 58% Turn to Realtors®

The housing market can be challenging for first-time homebuyers who must prioritize affordability, and 62% of prospective first-time buyers said they would actively start house hunting if mortgage rates dropped to a more affordable level, according to a survey by BPG Inspections.  What’s “more affor