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Insights from the 717

Market updates, buyer and seller guides, and neighborhood deep-dives from the team that lives and works in Central Pennsylvania.

West Shore vs. East Shore: Which Side of Harrisburg Is Right for You?

The Susquehanna splits Central PA into two distinct lifestyles. We break down schools, commute, taxes, and vibe to help you pick your side.

Oct 2, 2026

Top-rated schools, walkable downtown, and tight inventory. Here's how to win as a buyer in Camp Hill this year.

Sep 24, 2026

Pricing, prep, and presentation still win. We share the three levers that matter most when the market cools.

Sep 16, 2026

Resort amenities, renowned schools, and luxury estates. A closer look at why relocators keep landing in Hershey.

Sep 8, 2026

From pre-approval to keys, the exact steps we walk every first-time buyer through — in plain English.

Aug 30, 2026

Inventory, days on market, and median price trends for Mechanicsburg — plus what it means for buyers and sellers.

Aug 21, 2026

Watch & Learn

Tour neighborhoods, listings, and market breakdowns on our Living in Central PA YouTube channel.