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Millennials are drawn to dense urban areas, but are a large part of all housing markets

According to RealtyTrac, the Toms River metro area ranked number one in sales for August 2017, recording 86 transactions. New Jersey Real Estate Stats August ■ In August, the number of properties that received a foreclosure filing in NJ was 6% higher than the previous...

Morris County Sales of Single Family homes grew by 10.3% year-over-year, while Hudson now in the midst of multiple bidding wars.

Ocean County Sales of Single Family homes also grew by 7.7% year-over-year in August

Net Worth: $81,200 median net worth of an American family is down by 1.93% from previous report in 2013. Net worth is the total value of all the money in a person's bank accounts and investments, plus property and other assets, minus any debts owed. Saving: The...

Here are some tips on how to research your first home. The Public Records Public records can provide you with a great starting point. It will show you trends such as past sales history and tax assessments. Another good area to investigate are the public property...

The 83 million Millennials represent the largest generation in the history of the United States. They also are the first generation that grew up alongside of the Internet. ■ Millennials are saddled with student loan debt. ■ Millennials are making less money than prior...

More homeowners emerge from being underwater.

In a press release issued on September 21, 2017, Freddie Mac sees that the scarcity in inventory will receive some relief in the form of 1.33 million new housing starts in 2018. It also projects that current market trends will see an increase in purchase mortgage...

Finally New Jersey is putting some numbers on the board, and these are the kinds of numbers that makes the heart soar. Even though the National Association of Realtors reported that existing home sales fell 1.7% to a seasonally adjusted rate of 5.35 million this was...

Yes, it was the sounds of sirens that were heard all over the Jersey Shore this weekend. In Belmar New Jersey, there were 35 swimmers who were pulled from the dangerous surf over this weekend. A High Rip Current Risk was in effect at all Jersey Shore beaches on Sunday...