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Twenty-two homes sold in Peters Township during May, which is the highest monthly total for this community so far in 2009. That's up from 14 houses in April. Here's the May list:
| 407 Longleaf Drive | 564,900 | 550,000 |
| 411 Longleaf Drive | 539,000 | 510,000 |
| 342 Buffalo Ridge Road | 509,900 | 485,000 |
| 116 Cidar Lane | 517,000 | 475,000 |
| 119 Simmons Road | 499,000 | 455,000 |
| 126 Breezewood Drive | 455,500 | 450,000 |
| 128 Golden Eagle Drive | 472,900 | 440,000 |
| 463 McCombs Road | 439,900 | 420,000 |
| 117 Little John Drive | 399,900 | 390,000 |
| 100 Oak Ridge Drive | 349,000 | 349,000 |
| Lot 510 Turkeyfoot Drive (New Construction) | 337,450 | 332,000 |
| 225 Gateshead Drive | 334,900 | 325,000 |
| 129 N. Heide Lane | 317,900 | 310,000 |
| 410 Timberlake Drive | 289,900 | 280,000 |
| 117 Meadowbrook Circle | 289,900 | 268,000 |
| 973 Churchill Road | 298,900 | 265,000 |
| 159 Fawn Valley Drive | 269,900 | 263,000 |
| 241 King Richard Drive | 279,900 | 255,000 |
| 218 Timberlake Drive | 259,900 | 240,000 |
| 135 Marion Drive | 229,900 | 223,400 |
| 118 Lake Forest Road | 224,900 | 210,000 |
| 230 Roscommon Place | 199,900 | 192,000 |
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1. Lay the groundwork. The first step is figuring out how much house you can afford and how much you can borrow.
2. Take your time. You might not find your dream home, but you don't have to settle for any old house just because you feel under the gun to buy something.
3. Realize you won't find the perfect home. You won't find a house that has everything you want. Make a list of what's important so you can zero in on a home that comes closest to suiting your needs.
4. Accompany the inspector. If you're present during an inspection, you can see problems with your own eyes, get an idea of how serious they are and ask how much it will cost to repair them.
5. Pay attention to the little things. Don't turn a blind eye to things you should pay closer attention to. It's the little things that can become big headaches once you move into a home:
6. Be ready to negotiate. Most sellers will lower their price and may even throw in a one-year home warranty, which will cover the cost of repairing or replacing the home's mechanical systems and major appliances.
7. Don't spend all your money on the down payment. If you're moving into your first home, you'll have to buy things you never needed before. You'll need cash for these purchases unless you're planning to mire yourself in credit card debt.
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Up from 15 in March and 29 in April, Mt. Lebanon real estate sales climbed to 41 for the month of May:
| 4 Mission Drive | 749,500 | 710,000 |
| 80 Longuevue Drive | 634,900 | 579,300 |
| 146 Woodhaven Drive | 348,750 | 345,000 |
| 616 Beverly Road | 339,000 | 325,000 |
| 1275 Lakemont Drive | 335,000 | 325,000 |
| 114 W. Marlin Drive | 279,900 | 275,000 |
| 361 McCully Street | 279,900 | 270,000 |
| 890 N Meadowcroft Avenue | 269,900 | 252,200 |
| 156 Mayfair Drive | 264,900 | 252,000 |
| 216 Dan Drive | 250,000 | 235,000 |
| 113 Elatan Drive | 229,900 | 221,500 |
| 238 Dan Drive | 234,900 | 221,000 |
| 327 Sleepy Hollow Road | 218,500 | 218,500 |
| 295 Fieldbrook Drive | 219,900 | 218,000 |
| 552 Sunset Drive | 214,900 | 214,500 |
| 511 Duquesne Drive | 199,999 | 195,000 |
| 463 Haverhill Road | 174,900 | 185,394 |
| 264 Morrison Drive | 189,900 | 184,000 |
| 432 S Meadowcroft Avenue | 187,300 | 180,000 |
| 882 MacArthur Drive | 182,900 | 178,500 |
| 200 Adeline Avenue | 198,900 | 170,000 |
| 340 Tampa Avenue | 169,900 | 170,000 |
| 573 Audubon Avenue | 169,900 | 169,900 |
| 554 Kelso Road | 173,900 | 165,000 |
| 400 Duquesne Drive | 159,900 | 160,000 |
| 560 Overlook Drive | 169,500 | 158,000 |
| 291 Jonquil Place | 161,500 | 157,000 |
| 1179 Cedar Boulevard | 155,000 | 155,000 |
| 640 Vallevista Avenue | 147,500 | 151,500 |
| 241 Parker Drive | 159,000 | 150,500 |
| 533 N Meadowcroft Avenue | 149,900 | 149,900 |
| 519 Austin Avenue | 164,900 | 148,750 |
| 409 Kurt Drive | 159,900 | 148,500 |
| 226 Questend Avenue | 139,990 | 146,000 |
| 430 Coolidge Avenue | 164,900 | 139,900 |
| 132 Overlook Drive | 155,000 | 135,000 |
| 360 Hazel Drive | 139,900 | 133,000 |
| 323 Martin Avenue | 129,000 | 129,000 |
| 522 Kelso Road | 129,900 | 122,450 |
| 523 Austin Avenue | 105,000 | 95,000 |
| 946 Corace Drive | 89,900 | 78,500 |
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