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In Philly's highly desired suburbs, starter homes are scarce

In five of the suburban region's most attractive zip codes - those containing municipalities including Narberth, Villanova, Berwyn, Haverford and Wayne - entry-level homeowners are finding it hard to shop for homes. The Inquirer and Daily News takes a look at what $350,000 can buy in these high-demand neighborhoods.

But When first-time home buyers try to dive into some of the region’s most highly sought-after markets, they are finding it is difficult to break in at an affordable price. In Narberth Borough in Montgomery County the median price of a home in the third quarter was $650,000.
But When first-time home buyers try to dive into some of the region’s most highly sought-after markets, they are finding it is difficult to break in at an affordable price. In Narberth Borough in Montgomery County the median price of a home in the third quarter was $650,000.Read moreMark C Psoras