What Does Title Insurance Cover?

Any number of title issues may arise, even after the most meticulous search of public records. These hidden defects are dangerous because you might not learn about them for months, or even years, after purchase. Some common examples of risks covered by your Owner’s...

Keeping Your Focus in a Disruptive Market 

Focus is the one aspect of business that you can’t afford to lose. HOW TO KEEP YOUR FOCUS   #1 – Don’t expect to be appreciated. Don’t allow what you do to affect who you are. #2 – Do your job well. Resist the temptation to go through the...

Manhattan Contracts Plummet 

The Wuhan pandemic, which made Manhattan an epicenter of the virus, had a catastrophic impact upon the number of real estate contracts signed in May. For the month,  there were just 160 signed, which compares with 992 signed in May of 2019. This represents an 84% drop...

Passaic & Union County Single Family Sales

Passaic County   Single Family Homes for April Key Metrics        2019    2020   Change New Listings        531     152     – 71.4% Closed Sales       221      167     – 24.4% DOM*                   72        55     – 23.6% Median PX       $329K ...

CoreLogic Reports Jump in April Home Prices

CoreLogic reported that whole prices on a national basis increased 5.4% in April year-over-year. The price increase is considered to be again the combination of a number of factors: the extreme crisis in inventory shortages, low mortgage rates and finally pent-up...