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According to a recent report published by Trulia, rentals increased by 3.1% in 2017 Higher increases seen in strongest housing markets Tight housing inventory compounded by improved economic conditions and increased buyer demand over the last two years has impacted...

The National Association of Realtors® total existing-home sales, which are completed transactions that include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops, increased 1.1 percent in 2017 to a 5.51 million sales pace and surpassed 2016 (5.45 million) as the...

Single-family home Townhouse Condo Here is a checklist for those looking to buy a home: What Kind of Neighborhood? Do you want to be in a family neighborhood? Do you want to be near a playground? Do you want to be close to your child’s school? Do you want to bike...

OCEAN COUNTY DECEMBER 2017 Single Family December 2017 Key Market Metrics 2016 2017 Change ■ New Listings 642 613 - 4.5% ■ Closed Sales 672 615 - 8.5% ■ DOM* 86 83 - 3.5% ■ Median Px $279K $290K + 3.7% ■ % of Px Rec'd 96.2% 96.7% + 0.5% ■ Inventory 4,015 3,334 - 17.0%...

The number of single family homes and townhouse-condos closed were up just slightly. While the supply for both single family and townhouse-condos plummeted by 27% and 25% respectively. • Single Family Closed Sales were up 0.2 percent to 6,560. • Townhouse-Condo Closed...

As we move deeper and deeper into 2018, the real estate climate continues to show signs that it will continue its push higher for the next 12 months. Everything appears to point to a very tight market: with closed sales and new listings for the most part keeping pace...

Real Estate Prices Point to Strong 2018 What's good for Brooklyn is good for Jersey, or at least that is how market trends have tracked over the last decade. We should see if New Jersey continues to track in this direction, since the numbers for December, 2017 are...

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2017 Year in Review https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oh0_DHwui5U

– On average, homes that sold above their list price went for $7,000 over the asking price – The share of U.S. home sales that were above the listed price increased from 17.8 percent in 2012 to 24.1 percent in 2017. – The typical price increase for homes that sold...

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Builder Applications Survey (BAS) data for December 2017 shows mortgage applications for new home purchases increased 7.8 percent compared to December 2016. Compared to November 2017, applications decreased by 18 percent relative...

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday celebrates the life and legacy of a man who brought hope and healing to America. We commemorate as well the timeless values he taught us through his example — the values of courage, truth, justice, compassion, dignity, humility and...