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If you’re about to move, you’re probably curious how to make your next place more organized. With a few of these tips, you will not have to spend a fortune on your organizational methods. That’s why we love the dollar store – with a few quick tips you can take $1 items and make them work for you in...

If you’ve just arrived or you’ve been living in Pittsburgh your whole life – you know March is a time to start getting out and letting that sunshine in. The harsh winter is starting to give way to spotty warm snaps and everyone is ready to come out of hibernation. Here are some must-see things to do...

If you’re considering a move to The Steel City or you’re looking to upgrade, downgrade or invest in a home – we wanted to give you some important information that was released by Real Wealth Network about the market for 2019. Many are calling it the Pittsburgh Renaissance because of the city’s see...

Now that 2018 is over, lots of great data is coming out about market trends and prices. We thought it might be helpful to highlight a few of these stats so that it can prepare you for your move to The Steel City with solid expectations and a budget in place. Pittsburgh has been getting some recent...

It’s winter and it’s cold – but that doesn’t mean the fun has to end. The people of Pittsburgh know how to make the most of the winter months. So, even if you’re new to the city or have lived here your whole life we want to remind you of some ways you can thrive and not just survive during these win...

Sitting pretty next to places like Indonesia, Matera and Hong Kong was our very own city – Pittsburgh. It was a list of places that National Geographic has deemed must-see places in 2019. The list was created to encourage travel in the new year -- so we were so excited to see Pittsburgh mentioned on...

It’s sometimes hard to see the silver-lining when a family situation or new job has required you to move during the holidays. With holidays being a stressful time of year, in general, adding a move can sometimes be a difficult task. But, over here at George – we are glass half-full-types of people –...

Nothing spreads holiday cheer quite like a free parking spot during a busy shopping day. That’s why Pittsburgh City Council recently approved a moratorium on all parking fees at street meters and city owned parking lots on Friday and Saturdays until Christmas day in order to encourage local shoppers...

The holidays are just around the corner, which means time with friends and lots of parties. If you just moved or are about to move – you’re probably looking for a quick and easy way to enjoy your home, but not go overboard. Here are a few quick tips for ways to prepare for the upcoming holiday seaso...

Whether you just moved into your new home or you’re trying to sell your home, winter always presents itself with new challenges your home’s maintenance routine. As the temperatures drop, lots of things can be affected, so it’s important to be prepared and tuck away this list so you can be ready for...