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The NAR Agreement: What It Means for Buyers and Sellers

Jamie Smith Raphael | September 30, 2024

Most Googled Questions about Real Estate

Jamie Smith Raphael | September 18, 2024

Tips for Moving with Pets

Jamie Smith Raphael | August 31, 2024

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How to Find a Real Estate Agent

Jamie Smith Raphael | August 6, 2024

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Best ROI Home Improvements for Your Home

Jamie Smith Raphael | August 6, 2024

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Ultimate Guide to Selling Your House

Jamie Smith Raphael | July 3, 2024

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The Ultimate Guide to Flipping Houses in Center City

Jamie Smith Raphael | July 2, 2024

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The Differences Between Buying A Second Home vs Investment Property

Jamie Smith Raphael | June 18, 2024

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Architectural Landmarks in Center City

Jamie Smith Raphael | June 18, 2024

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Everything You Need to Know About Moving to Center City

Jamie Smith Raphael | June 13, 2024

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Real Estate Negotiation Strategies From An Expert

Jamie Smith Raphael | May 22, 2024

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Luxury Home Design Trends for 2024

Jamie Smith Raphael | May 22, 2024

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How to Buy a Luxury Home

Jamie Smith Raphael | May 7, 2024

The 4 Best Neighborhoods to Live in Center City

Jamie Smith Raphael | April 17, 2024

Things To Do When Moving To A New State

Jamie Smith Raphael | April 15, 2024

Tips for Hiring a Remodeling Contractor

Jamie Smith Raphael | April 4, 2024

Home Remodel Tips for a Successful Renovation

Jamie Smith Raphael | April 4, 2024

Buying a Home in Center City

Jamie Smith Raphael | March 1, 2024

What "Move-In Ready" Really Means, and Whether a Move-In Home Is Right For You

Jamie Smith Raphael | February 23, 2024

Tips To Make Moving Less Stressful

Jamie Smith Raphael | February 23, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Home Inspection Before Buying

Jamie Smith Raphael | January 18, 2024

Everything You Need to Know About Getting Your Home Inspected Before Selling

Jamie Smith Raphael | January 18, 2024

When Is The Best Time To Sell A House?

Jamie Smith Raphael | January 18, 2024

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Jamie Smith Raphael, a luxury real estate agent in the Philadelphia Area with a passion for her career and clients, brings extensive industry experience, skillfully handling transactions exceeding $150 million, always prioritizing an exceptional client experience.