Rachel Balko - Real Estate

10/09/2026

Fall is in full swing, and there’s plenty to look forward to right here in our community! ❤️

📣 Saturday, October 10th:
🏈 Norwin Homecoming Parade | Downtown Irwin | 10–11:30 AM 💙💛!

🐾 Lick or Treat | Downtown Irwin | 1–3 PM From event: “This one is for the pets! Dress them up ! Walk them around collect pet treats and enjoy all the cool costumes. Prizes for best costumes”

10/09/2026

BTS 🤳 Office day!

10/06/2026

A little introduction🤎
If we haven’t met yet, I’m Rachel! I’m a Western PA Realtor, lifelong-ish Westmoreland County resident, mom, dog mom, and someone who genuinely loves where I live.
Real estate has given me a pretty great excuse to explore the area I’ve called home for 20+ years and I want to share that with you.
Buying or selling? I’m the person in your corner who will give you the honest answer, even when it’s not the easiest one to hear.
So whether you’re actively house hunting, thinking about selling, moving to the area, or just nosy about real estate…
I’m glad you’re here. 🏡

10/05/2026

https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/home/organizing/a73836079/windowsill-storage-mistakes/

Some of them can get ruined, while others turn into safety hazards.

10/01/2026

🏡 Are you ready to become a homeowner?

Your first home doesn’t have to be perfect, and you don’t have to have it all figured out before you start. Whether you’re dreaming of a starter home, looking for more space, or simply wondering “Could I actually buy a house right now?”.... let’s talk.

I can help you understand:
✨ What you may qualify for
💰 How much you should realistically budget
🏦 Loan & financing options
🔑 What to expect from the buying process
📍 Finding the right home in Western PA

And if you’re not ready yet, that’s okay too. Sometimes the first step is simply getting a plan in place.

Thinking about buying? Send me a message. Let’s see what’s possible. 🏡

Rachel Balko | Howard Hanna
📍 Serving Pittsburgh & Western PA

09/15/2026

Easy living in the West Jefferson Hills School District! Schedule a tour, your new home awaits 😌

09/06/2026

🏡 Seeing more “For Sale” signs popping up around your neighborhood lately?

Maybe you, too, have been thinking about downsizing. Or maybe your family needs more space. Maybe you’re not planning to move at all, but you’d still love to know where your home stands...👀

I wanted to share with you all a free tool that makes it really easy to check. You just put in your address and it gives you an estimate based on recent sales in your area.

👉 https://homevalue.howardhanna.com/rachelbalko

And if you ever want to talk through the numbers or what a move could look like, you know where to find me. 😊

Contact Rachel Balko to get home value estimates plus details regarding buyers looking for a home like yours!

08/20/2026

5-7PM TONIGHT
323 Joan of Arc Ct. Jefferson Hills, PA

08/20/2026

SOUTH HILLS BUYERS✨ $195,000 2 large bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, integral garage!
This beautiful townhome
in the south hills deserves all the love.