by Anthony | Jun 30, 2017 | Uncategorized
Counsellors Title will close at 4:30pm Friday, June 30th and will reopen Wednesday, July 5th, at 8:30am. We wish all of our friends and clients a fantastic, safe and happy 4th of July. Celebrating the Greatest Country in the World: The United States of...
by Anthony | Jun 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
HOUSING AFFORDABILITY Here are some of the big take-aways from Harvard report on Joint Center for Housing Studies: ■ The government considers people who spend over 30% of their income on housing to be “cost-burdened.” ■ People who spend more than 50% of their income...
by Anthony | Jun 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency, nationwide, home prices increased in April, from the previous month and for the previous year. The numbers showed that home prices increased 0.7% month-over-month in April. The trend projects that the average home price...
by Anthony | Jun 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Single Family Ocean County May 2017 Metrics 2016 2017 Change New Listings 1,378 1,342 – 2.6% Closed Sales 634 756 + 19.2% Days to Close 96 82 – 14.6% Median Sales Px $294K $310K + 5.4% % of...
by Anthony | Jun 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Closed sales for single family homes, townhouse-condos and adult community all up by double digits for the first time in recent memory. The buying frenzy is fomenting one of the hottest real estate markets in the last 50 years. Currently there is less than 6 months...