Around Phoenixville

About Phoenixville One of my favorite things to do in Phoenixville is to stroll through our farmer’s market on an autumn Saturday morning. Founded in 2002 it is located along French Creek under the Veterans Memorial Gay Street Bridge, accessed from Taylor Alley just steps from our office. This producer/grower market is committed to providing…

Julie on the Economy

Julie on the economy The last decade has familiarized us to the aftermath of financial bubbles. We all remember the dot-com bubble when even grandmothers were investing in IPO’s! Then the real estate bubble popped leading to the market decline of 2008 -2009. Because I have been in this business for over a decade, experience…

Top Tax Tips for 2012

 Top Tax Tips This is a good time to realize capital gains! As the Bush tax cuts are set to expire it is likely that capital gains tax will increase from a rate of 15% or lower in some cases to 20%. The time is now to divest of that appreciated rental property that you…