Published June 30, 2025
Celebrate Freedom—By Buying or Selling Your Home This July 4th
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Make Your Next Move with The Melissa Merriman Team
As we celebrate Independence Day, there’s no better time to think about the freedom and fresh start that comes with buying or selling a home. Whether you're looking to put down roots or move on to your next adventure, The Melissa Merriman Team is here to help you make confident real estate decisions—just in time for summer.
Red, White & Real Estate: Why July Is a Smart Time to Move
The summer housing market in Westmoreland and Allegheny counties is heating up, and July is one of the busiest months for both buyers and sellers. If you're thinking about listing your home, now is the time to take advantage of high buyer demand and curb appeal in full bloom. If you're ready to buy, you'll find more listings hitting the market—giving you more options and negotiating power.
What Buyers Can Expect This Summer
Looking for homes for sale near Pittsburgh, Irwin, North Huntingdon, or Greensburg? Our team works hard to find homes that check all your boxes—whether you’re relocating, upsizing, or buying your very first home. With interest rates leveling off and flexible summer schedules, July is the perfect time to make your move.
Here’s how we help buyers:
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Pre-approval support from trusted local lenders
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Early access to listings before they hit the big sites
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Expert negotiations and guidance through every step
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Local insight to help you choose the right neighborhood
Sellers—Let Your Home Shine This 4th of July
Thinking about selling? With many families off work and actively house hunting during the holiday week, early July is a prime time to list. We help you highlight your home’s strengths and attract serious buyers with:
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High-quality photography and home staging advice
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Strategic pricing based on real-time market data
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Targeted digital marketing with Keller Williams tools
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SEO-friendly listing descriptions to increase online visibility
Let us help you declare your independence from your current home and move toward what’s next.
Local Experts. Personal Service. Real Results.
As a locally rooted real estate team just outside of Pittsburgh, we believe that every family deserves to love where they live. Whether you're searching for your dream home or ready to list with confidence, we’re here to guide you through the process with care, strategy, and results.
Let’s Make Your Next Move—Together
This Fourth of July, celebrate your freedom to choose the life you want—starting with the right home. Contact The Melissa Merriman Team today at 724-861-0500 or schedule your free consultation.