This week's Title Wise News from Counsellors Title Agency.

Those regions that are adjacent to the Empire State, such as Bergen and Hudson counties in New Jersey, are expecting to see an uptick in activity and valuation.

Housing inventory has crashed in part due to the shortage of skilled labor and buildable lots, as well as the construction industry’s willingness to build, especially affordable housing.

Considering the scarcity of inventory within the housing market, compounded by low mortgage rates, the real estate industry continues to find the fuel necessary to maintain the upward market trajectory, which is expected to last through 2020. According to the Mortgage...

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Halloween Central Jersey has many "scary" and "not so scary", frightful shows, events, and parades that can be enjoyed by the whole family. We have put on our costumes and headed into the dark of night with a full moon to se arch haunted houses, cemeteries, and...

New Jersey will continue to experience a shortage of available housing, especially for the first-time buyer

October 24th Newsletter from Counsellors Title Agency.

Morris County Single Family Homes for September Key Metrics    2018   2019   Change New Listings  720   767   + 6.5% Closed Sales     393   388  – 1.3% DOM*              53        58     + 9.4% Median PX     $439K  $446K  + 1.7% % of PX      97.9%   97.5%   – 0.4%...

Monmouth County Single Family Homes for September Key Metrics    2018   2019   Change New Listings  848    932   + 9.9% Closed Sales     579   527    – 9.0% DOM*                59      59      0.0% Median PX     $450K  $440K  – 2.2% % of PX      97.9%   97.6%  – 0.3%...

Single Family Closed Sales were up 3.5% to 6,898.

All told, home views, low interest rates and a strong economic climate continue to fuel overall higher prices on a national basis.