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How America’s Time Habits Affect Agents

Successful real estate professionals understand an important truth: people don't simply buy homes—they buy homes while living increasingly busy and distracted lives. New data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' American Time Use Survey provides valuable insight...

Part 2 – Verification that Derails Fraud

For decades, homebuyers relied on familiar signals. An email from the lender. A phone call from the attorney. A signature on a document. Those signals used to provide confidence that everyone involved in the transaction was exactly who they claimed to be. Because of...

Part 1 -Today’s Biggest Real Estate Fraud Trends

For years, the title industry has invested heavily in cybersecurity. We've trained employees to recognize phishing emails, verify wiring instructions, strengthen passwords and protect sensitive information. Those safeguards remain absolutely essential. But today's...

July Sales for Hudson County

Hudson County Single Family Homes for July Key Metrics       2025       2026     Change New Listings       101         101    + 0.0% Closed Sales       57           63     + 10.5% DOM*                  33           38   + 15.1% Median PX       $681K    $620K – 9.0% %...

July Existing Sales for Bergen & Passaic Counties

Bergen and Passaic Counties Bergen County Single Family Homes for July Key Metrics         2025       2026     Change New Listings        756         786     + 4.0% Closed Sales        546        620     + 13.6% DOM*                    27          26     – 3.7% Median...

July Existing Sales for Morris & Middlesex Counties

Morris and Middlesex Counties Morris County Single Family Homes for July Key Metrics       2025       2026     Change New Listings       453        484     + 6.8% Closed Sales      379        452     + 19.3% DOM*                  24          26     + 8.3% Median PX   ...

July Existing Sales for Monmouth & Ocean Counties

Monmouth County Single Family Homes for July Key Metrics       2025       2028      Change New Listings      681        772      + 13.4% Closed Sales     495         556      + 12.3% DOM*                30            31      + 3.3% Median PX        $775K    $812K  + ...

Existing Home Sales for July Remains Steady

If you've been watching the national real estate headlines and wondering why your own market feels different, you're not imagining things. The latest data from the National Association of REALTORS® confirms what a lot of us have felt on the ground here in New Jersey:...

New Jersey July Existing Sales

U.S. existing-home sales declined 2.4% from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.09 million units, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). Regionally, sales increased in the Northeast but declined in the West, South, and...

Part 1: Why Great Neighborhoods Are More Than JUST Homes

When people begin searching for a new home, they often focus on square footage, school districts, taxes, and commute times. Those are all important considerations, but another factor is quietly shaping the quality of life in communities across America: the...

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