Flip on the news and you'll see stories of economic mayhem; anxiety levels and loneliness are up and 401ks are down. Through it all, Sun Country real estate is taking its COVID-19 punches like a prizefighter.
Virtual tours, sight-unseen addendums, and creative workarounds to deal-making are prevailing over consumer fear and indecision. While activity lags, prices and "days on the market" improves.
Christian and Holly Schlitzer, new Derry Township residents, bought and sold homes during the quarantine.
"We listed our home in Hampden Township (Cumberland County) and made an offer on a home in Derry Township prior to the COVID-19 issues," Holly Schlitzer said. "We were in the middle of those transactions when things started shutting down. We saw n...