Pittsburgh Mortgage and Real Estate Blog

Quote of the Day
“Vision is the art of seeing the invisible.” Jonathan Swift.
Product for the week
I wanted to remind you that Chase is an approved bank for the First Front Door Program. You may want to see if first time home-buyers making FHA offers with seller assist may instead qualify […]

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MoneySmartPittsburgh.com received about 200 visitors a day and is quickly growing. We’ve found that the type of people that do business with us also have a lot in common with us. They want to see progress in Pittsburgh and they’re looking to link up with other professionals in the area that are as passionate about […]

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Do you understand your automobile policy?
Most people don’t. To help you, here are some definitions for the types of primary coverage included in most automobile policies. It’ll take 5 minutes to learn and provide you with knowledge that will benefit you forever. The main thing you want to realize is that for a couple of […]

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Let it snow, let it snow …
Winter is upon us in Pittsburgh and the time has come to protect ourselves from icy roads, bad drivers, and this tough weather your precious car might experience. Here are 10 tips to making sure you are as safe as possible this winter, brought to you by your Money […]

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Money Smart is all about giving back to the city of Pittsburgh. The way we like to give back is through the gift of knowledge. We offer many community programs which provide useful tips and critical facts that will educate you on the following safety topics and more.
Safe Driving
Staying safe on the road involves practice. […]

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Black Tie Revue
Back in May, I was reading the City Paper, and read about a really cool band from Pittsburgh called Black Tie Revue. They’ve definitely become a fixture of the local scene, because everyone I ask that likes to go out and see bands perform, has a lot of great things to say […]

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Looking for a BMW? Already own one?
There are some great BMW dealerships in Pittsburgh. I personally reccomend P and W in North Oakland. Although I have no affiliation with them, or personal experience, I’ve dealt with a lot of BMW owners, and they all say that P and W on Baum Blvd in North Oakland […]

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For hundreds of years, people have always wished they could combine these 4 services into 1.

Finding a Home
Getting a Mortgage
Insuring your Home and Car
Analyzing your finances 

Ok, so maybe hundreds of years is pushing it. In our experience though, everyone we know thought this was an incredible idea. Combining the process of buying a home, getting the loan, securing […]

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