What Does Your Zestimate Miss? Why a Local Valuation Beats the App

What Does Your Zestimate Miss? Why a Local Valuation Beats the App

What Does Your Zestimate Miss? Why a Local Valuation Beats the AppPhil Accardo
Published on: 19/09/2026

A Zestimate cannot see condition, upgrades, lot or layout. Zillow puts its off-market median error at 7.01%, about $21,700 on a median York County home.

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Who Pays Transfer Tax in Pennsylvania, and How Much in York County?

Who Pays Transfer Tax in Pennsylvania, and How Much in York County?

Who Pays Transfer Tax in Pennsylvania, and How Much in York County?Phil Accardo
Published on: 19/09/2026

York County home sales carry a 2% realty transfer tax: 1% state plus 1% local. The PA agreement of sale splits it 50/50 between buyer and seller.

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