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NJ and Wealthy Millennials on the Move

According to SmartAsset, the state from where the most rich Millennials are leaving is New York. New York lost a net 5,533 rich Millennials from 2017 to 2018. Recent anecdotal evidence is reinforcing this trend, with adjacent regions surrounding the New York City...

July Sales Morris and Middlesex Counties

Morris County   Single Family Homes for July Key Metrics        2019    2020     Change New Listings        899      915     + 1.8% Closed Sales      538       416      - 22.7% DOM*                   48         58      + 20.8% Median PX       $487K   $480K   - 1.3% %...

New Jersey June Real Estate Sales

While much of the country was working on a phased reopening of the economy in June, real estate activity continued to strengthen as well. Nationally, June showing activity as tracked by ShowingTime was up notably from the COVID-19 depressed levels in recent months but...

Jersey Ranked #2 for Vacation Home Market

A recent article  pointed to the best markets to buy a vacation rental. Rented Inc., reported that real estate investors continue to investigate second home markets capital appreciation opportunities. The COVID-19 pandemic has only fueled potential buyer's interest in...

Rents Increase Slightly

After 4 months of lockdown and shut-down, the economy is slowly reopening, but the movement of individuals is slow to catch up. The pandemic clearly impaired people's ability to view rentals, buy properties and move around safely. The once red-hot momentum of the...

Monmouth County Awarded $125K

Monmouth County was awarded $125,000 through the New Jersey local efficiency treatment program to expand its Community Rating System (CRS) assistance program. According to Thomas Arnone, the Monmouth County Freeholder, the grant will be applied to develop the first...

HMI Skyrockets to 72

The National Association of Home Builders published their most recent home builder sentiment report, indicating that overall home builder sentiment shot up by 14 points to 72 in July. All three components of the HMI index increased: ■ Current sales increased 16 points...

Hiring Title Officer

TITLE OFFICER COUNSELLORS TITLE AGENCY is a rapidly-growing Title Insurance agency, based in Toms River, currently serving all 21 New Jersey counties. We have an immediate opening for AN EXPERIENCED Title Officer. Our corporate headquarters is located in Toms River,...

Hiring Experienced Title Officer

TITLE OFFICER COUNSELLORS TITLE AGENCY is a rapidly-growing Title Insurance agency, based in Toms River, currently serving all 21 New Jersey counties. We have an immediate opening for AN EXPERIENCED Title Officer. Our corporate headquarters is located in Toms River,...

Mortgage Rates Break 3%

For the first time in history mortgage rates have gone to below 3%. This is the first time that this level has been achieved since 1971 when Freddie Mac began recording such data. According to Freddie Mac today (Thursday), the average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage...

The COVID-19 Contraction

The United States Bureau of Economic Analysis issued its report on the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by State for the 1st Quarter of 2020. The report, which covers January through March, is the first report to show the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the U.S....

Hiring Goes Jersey Strong

Total nonfarm wage and salary employment in New Jersey increased by 86,800 in May to a seasonally adjusted level of 3,497,400, according to estimates produced by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Still, New Jersey showed some true resilience as demonstrated by the...

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