Qualified homebuyers are finding it more difficult to finance a mortgage under new federal regulations that have made some banks reluctant to take a risk on them.Proving they an afford a home loan is the most significant change, according to Mike Henry, senior vice president of residential ...
A McClellandtown man is harnessing the potential of solar power that he said has significantly cut his monthly electric bill by three quarters.Dale Kessler said he decided to 鈥済o green鈥� about four years ago and had a residential solar energy system installed because of his interest in ...
The popularity of outdoor wood furnaces as a cheaper heating source could soon grow dim if proposed emission standards by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) take effect.With more people turning to outdoor wood furnaces to help combat rising prices for heating oil, propane and natural ...
A surge in recreational boaters using the Monongahela River has created a demand for waterfront property, making the hard-to-get real estate a hot commodity.Tom Simon, real estate broker and owner of Howard Hanna Real Estate Services in Belle Vernon, said waterfront property has always been at ...
<strong><em>Editor鈥檚 note: This is the first in an occasional series featuring Uniontown resident Sis Frangipani and the restoration process of her house on Albion Avenue in Uniontown. Watch the 缅北禁地鈥檚 Real Estate section for ...
For more than half a century, the Tree of Life Synagogue in Uniontown has served as a religious landmark for the city鈥檚 once-thriving Jewish community.Built in 1925, the 3,520-square-foot brick, two-story structure on Pennsylvania Avenue was home to about 400 families at its peak.There are ...
