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The Poconos real estate market is showing a little more balance as we move into September. According to the latest Realtor.com data for August 2026, Monroe County had a median listing price of about $380,000, up 4.5% from a year earlier. The median sold price was approximately $342,500, while homes spent a median of 57 days on the market. For buyers, that means there are still opportunities to negotiate, but this is not the same market we saw a few years ago. Buyers have choi

When you first hear “50-year mortgage,” it sounds extreme—but for some investors, it’s sparking real curiosity. Could doubling the typical loan term actually make sense? Why It’s Getting Attention As home prices and interest rates stay high, the idea of a 50-year mortgage is gaining traction. The main appeal? Smaller monthly payments and better cash flow—something every investor pays attention to. If you’re house hacking (living in one unit and renting the others) or trying t

Source: realtor.com In many vacation spots, too many short-term rentals have led to lower occupancy and shrinking profits. Homeowners now...