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New Jersey's state education commissioner Lamont Repollet recognized 11 public schools as Lighthouse Districts. As part of the state's effort to keep on top of schools and their students’ educational progress, every year the state sees fit to identify certain school...

Bergen County Single Family Homes for June Key Metrics    2018   2019   Change New Listings  1,334   1,195 – 10.4% Closed Sales     814     728   – 10.6% DOM*              52        52        0.0% Median PX     $515K $513.5K – 0.3% % of PX        98.4%   98.6%    +...

New Jersey has 60 beaches to choose from and over 140 miles of coastline. In 2018, visitation to New Jersey was up 7.4% from 2017 to 111 million people.

Median sale hits a new all-time record. U.S. homeowners selling in Q2 2019 realized an average home price gain since purchase of $67,500, an average 33.9% return from the original purchase price. The results from Q2 2019 is an increase from an average gain of $57,706 reported in Q1 2019 and is also an improvement from the average gain of $60,100 reported in Q2 2018.

87% of Gen Zers want to buy a home before the age of 35. This represents a higher percentage as compared with the total U.S. homeownership.

Title insurance protects against loss resulting from matters affecting the title to real property.

Our Real Estate Secretarial Services are able to assist you in every aspect of the sale, purchase, refinance or loan closing process. We will directly communicate with all the parties involved in the transaction and coordinate and obtain all the items necessary to bring the matter to closing.

Morris and Middlesex Counties report sales for June 2019.

Monmouth & Ocean County Sales

For more than 100 years, generations of families have spent summers relaxing, attending church and Bible studies, and reconnecting with family and friends at Ocean Grove’s tent city, a unique complex of tiny residences clustered into several square blocks of this unincorporated Monmouth County community within Neptune Township.

June Real Estate Sales As was widely expected, the Federal Reserve did not change the target range for the federal funds rate – currently set at 2.25 to 2.5 percent – during their June meeting. Although the economy is still performing well due to factors such as low...