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Around New Jersey – Gloucester County
Gloucester County - The Numbers Tell the Story Let’s take a look at what's been happening in Gloucester County, NJ, which is adjacent to Philadelphia. It becomes an interesting study on how real estate can appear to go sideways and yet go up at the same time. Back in...
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The Disparate Real Estate Markets
Who would have guessed that the real estate market would appreciate in some cases by 25% year-over-year, especially during a pandemic? And yet, that’s exactly what took place in 2020. So should we expect the same market trajectory in 2021? Using the same guidance for...
Monmouth County Sales Spike in 2020
Monmouth County 2020 Results The Number of homes sold in Monmouth County jumped to 1,130 or 51.9% over 2019 results. The Median Sales Price for homes sold in Monmouth County climbed to $485,000, a 25% increase over 2019. The Median Days on Market fell to 26 days, a...
Certain Coverages for a Title Policy
A short list of some of the coverages that a title insurance policy protects you against: Filing errors: these are mistakes in public records that can affect your homeownership rights. Your title insurance policy should cover the costs of resolving these errors....
The Pandemic and Loan Performance
The impact of the pandemic continues to cloud the overall performance of the real estate market. The metrics covering delinquency have confirmed a number of the periods over the last 10 months, specifically during the periods of March and April. During September and...
Zoom Video Tips Going Into 2021
Here are Zoom webinar video streaming tips to help you take your Zoom game to the next level. 1. Dress for the Dance: Casual isn't cool, it's lazy. Dress right so that it reflects the importance of what you have to say to others. If you don't look sharper than they...
Inventory Crisis Hits New Low
For the first time in recent memory the supply of homes for sale has fallen below 1 million. National Association of Realtors recorded December monthly homes for sale fell by 39.6% year-over-year to 700,000 for the first time. Despite drop in inventory, the inventory...
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1. Fight Against Fear. The first thing experts tell us to do is write the fear down. Putting the fear down on a piece of paper has a powerful effect of taming it. Once you have it in front of you, write down the one thing you can do to kick it to the curb. Remember,...
National Mortgage News Predicts Low Rates Through ’22
Not all players in the mortgage industry are saying the same thing when it comes to projections for mortgage rates in the future. ■ Fannie Mae projects that the 30-year fixed rate could stay at 2.8%, and rise to 2.9% in 2022. ■ Demand for mortgages has remained...
Jersey Shore Projects Big Beach Revenues
Everyone back in May and early June of 2020 had no idea what the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic would have on beach revenues. With all the lockdowns and social distancing restrictions, it seemed inevitable that beach pass revenues would be down significantly. But...
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