CAMP HILL, PA (October 12, 2018) – The Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS® Foundation announces it has presented three $2,000 grants to organizations supporting the greater Harrisburg community. These funds will help advance their housing and shelter-related missions. Three organizations: Downtown Daily Bread, Bridge of Hope, and Brethren Housing Association, were honored by the Foundation at the Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS® Annual Meeting and Trade fair at the Radisson Hotel Harrisburg on Oct…
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ENOLA, PA (August 20, 2018) – The Greater Harrisburg REALTORS® Foundation collaborated with Kick In For Kids, Inc. for their annual school supply drive. REALTORS® from over 25 Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS® member offices made it their mission this summer to collect donations of backpacks, pencils, pens, paper, crayons, markers, scissors, binders, notebooks, and other school and craft supplies for local students…
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ENOLA, PA (July 19, 2018) – Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS® (GHAR) is expanding its services to its members with recent additions to its leadership team, including a new Director of Member Engagement and Communications and Government Affairs Director. Haley Gunnet assumes the role of Director of Member Engagement and Communications. In this newly created position…
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ENOLA, PA (July 3, 2018) – Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS® Foundation hosted its Annual Golf Outing on Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at Armitage Golf Club in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Proceeds will benefit housing-related charities in the Greater Harrisburg area. "With the golf outings, we have raised approximately $150,000 over the years," said Kathy Ludwig, CEO. "This is one of several activities the Foundation organizes throughout the year…
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Strongest Second Quarter In 12 Years ENOLA, PA (July 11, 2016) – The number of residential housing units sold in south central Pennsylvania increased 5.1 percent in the second quarter (April – June) of 2017. According to the Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service, 2,970 units were sold, up from 2,825 units sold in the second quarter of 2016…
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Median Home Sale Price Increases 6.5 percent ENOLA, PA (April 12, 2017) – The number of residential housing units sold in south central Pennsylvania increased 5.12 percent in the first quarter of 2017. According to the Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service, 1,866 units were sold, up from 1,775 units sold in the first quarter of 2016…
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ENOLA, PA (March 10, 2017) – Winter can be tough on a home, causing seasonal damage that should be addressed in the warmer weather, according to John Esser, president of the Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS®. “It’s important to do an assessment of your home after the snow melts and the temperatures begin to rise,” Esser said…
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ENOLA, PA (Feb. 10, 2017) – Buying and selling a home in today’s real estate market involves dozens of steps to complete the transaction and a REALTOR® can help you navigate the process, according to John Esser, 2017 president of the Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS®. “REALTORS® work through the real estate transaction process daily and know how it affects the interests of their clients and customers,” Esser said…
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Median Home Sale Price Increases 3.9 Percent ENOLA, PA (Jan. 17, 2017) – The number of residential housing units sold in south central Pennsylvania increased 8.8 percent in 2016. According to the Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service, 9,951 units were sold, up from 9,145 units sold in 2015. In the fourth quarter (October-December) 2016…
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ENOLA, PA (Jan. 16, 2017) – In a ceremony led by 2016 GHAR President Jodi Diego, CSP, ABR, CNE with Howard Hanna Real Estate Services in Camp Hill, the Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS® installed John Esser, CNE, CRS, with RE/MAX Realty Associates, Camp Hill, as president for the upcoming year. He assumed his duties beginning January 1…
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