Financing

June 24, 2026

Co-ops vs. Condos: What You Actually Need to Know

Co-ops vs. Condos: What You Actually Need to Know

I'm helping a buyer navigate a co-op purchase in Philadelphia right now, and it's been a good reminder of how many myths float around these things. They're not the standard here, but they're showing up more, and …

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May 21, 2026

How Much House Can You Afford in Delaware County? 2026 Guide

How Much House Can You Afford in Delaware County? A 2026 Buyer's Guide

If you're thinking about buying a home in Delaware County this spring, one question comes up before almost anything else: How much house can I actually afford?

It sounds simple. It isn't. Affordability isn …

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March 25, 2026

Creative Financing for Home Buyers in Delaware County, PA | Own Delco

Creative Financing for Home Buyers in Delaware County, PA

When Traditional Mortgages Don’t Fit

Struggling to buy a home due to traditional financing challenges? Perhaps the property needs repairs, your credit is non-traditional, or you're an investor looking for flexible funding. Creative financing opens alternative paths to homeownership beyond …

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March 20, 2026

Should You Buy Now or Wait?

It's one of the most common questions I hear from Delaware County buyers: "Should I just rent for another year or two and save more money, or is it better to buy now?"

The answer isn't the same for everyone -- it depends on your specific numbers. That's …

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Nov. 29, 2025

Finding Creative Solutions: How Dennis Saved $60,000 on His Home Purchase

I had the pleasure of working with Dennis this fall to help him find his new home, and his journey is a perfect example of why creative problem-solving matters when financing roadblocks threaten to derail homeownership.

Dennis found a property with great potential. It was a house that was halfway …

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