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Title Insurance Coverage
What is title insurance? If you're buying a home, title insurance is a policy that protects your investment and property rights. There are two different types of title insurance: an owner's policy and a lender's policy. An owner's policy is the best way to protect...
Emerging Towns for Northern New Jersey Buyers
EMERGING NEW JERSEY TOWNS Some towns and regions in New Jersey are receiving some new buyers and consideration for first-time buyers and others seeking a post-pandemic property. The inventory shortages will continue to impact home prices moving forward. Builders are...
Housing Demand Stays Robust
Housing Demand Domestic housing demand has remained consistently strong since April 2020, with only shortages in building supplies and skilled labor and buildable plots holding it back. These constrictions to some degree have held some projects back, but in general...
Q2 Northeast’s Average Sales Price Hits $745K
Median sales price Q2-2021 Q-1 2021 Q-2 2020 United States 374,900 369,800 322,600 Northeast 567,100 511,700 441,000 Midwest 315,400 320,600 287,200 South 337,500 327,300 290,600 West ...
Happy Columbus Day
Wishing All of our Friends, Clients and Associates a Great Columbus Day! We look forward to a record finish for the fourth quarter of 2021! HOLIDAY OFFICE HOURS The Office is Closed Monday, October 11th. We will reopen: Tuesday, October 12th, 8:30 a.m.
New Jersey Fall Festivals
Italian Street Festival - Seaside Heights, NJ - Oct 8 to Oct 10, 2021 Features performances from Italy, arts and crafts, lots of vendors, a Columbus Day parade on Sunday, and lots of Italian foods. Asbury Festhalle Oktoberfest - Asbury Park, NJ - Oct 8 to Oct 10, 2021...
Building and Construction Boom
Builder Confidence Remains High Builder sentiment continues to remain relatively strong. Since 2010, the sentiment of builders in all regions has gained ground, reflecting an environment of expansion despite the disruption of the effects of the pandemic, which drove...
Hatchet Throwing at Counsellors Title this Autumn
Union & Hudson County Single Family August Sales
Union County Single Family Homes for August Key Metrics 2020 2021 Change New Listings 647 528 – 18.4% Closed Sales 556 504 – 9.4% DOM* 44 26 – 40.9% Median PX $460K $516K ...
Facebook Hacked – You Don’t Have to Be Too
I keep on telling clients, Email is your most reliable source of maintaining contact with your network and with your prospects. All of a sudden Instagram and Facebook go down. And now 60% up all real estate agents are trying to figure out what do we do now? There are...
New Jersey And a Tale of 2 Markets – Part 2
A while ago we did a blog about the investment banking groups jumping into the real estate market. They understand that the stock market can't be a continual source of investment growth, so they look for other investments that will remain sustainable, with real estate...
NJ Things to Do – The Lakota Wolf Preserve in Columbia, New Jersey
Learn all there is to know about this endangered species. They offer guided educational wolf tours of the preserve called a Wolf Watch. Once again, the howling of wolves echo through the mountains of the Delaware Water Gap in Knowlton Township, Warren County, NJ....
New Listings
422 St. Thomas Drive
104 Canterbury Lane, Toms River
51 Lions Head Blvd South, Brick, NJ
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9 Edgewater Dr, Toms River, NJ
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