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Home Prices Scale Higher

New Jersey has not seen a surge in the price of homes other regions of the country has seen. Morris County has seen home prices increase by 7.1% while Bergen County average price fell by 2.9% from 2018. Salem County posted the biggest gain in the median sales price, skyrocketing by 22.9% to $141,000. But still such gains are atypical for the state.

A 2020 Vision for Housing Pt 2

Currently, Freddie Mac reported that the average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage loan dropped to 3.49%, w hich is the lowest it has been since October of 2016. In the August 2019 “Housing and Economic Research Forecast,” the research team at Freddie Mac wrote the...

Home Flippers Still Making Profits

But despite home flipping rising in the second quarter, home flippers are seeing on average their return on investment falling due to rising prices in homes flipped, increased costs in materials and shortages of skilled labor.

Mobile A Must

Right now, according to the National Association of Realtors [NAR] report, the typical home buyer is 46 years old, married without children living at home, and has a median income of $91,600… oh and finding their homes over the Internet.

Digital Distraction

According to a recent study, it is common for people to spend more than 75% of the workday on at least three devices, which promises to accelerate the transactional aspect of our digital economy rather than fostering thoughtful analysis and discussion.

Why You Need an Owner’s Title Insurance Policy

Predicting what might or could happen affecting your property in the future is gambling and taking a risk that is unnecessary. By purchasing owner's title insurance, the owner protects themselves from financial loss should an event develop regarding the rights to...

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