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New Jersey’s Sandcastle Economy
by: Anthony DiMaio Some economies look impressive from a distance—polished, intricate, even admired by onlookers. But up close, their foundations tell a different story. They are built on sand. And sand, no matter how carefully shaped, is the least stable of all...
Property Tax Crisis in Neptune New Jersey
Two Earthquakes, Two Responses Recently, New Jersey experienced a mild 3.0 earthquake. No one was hurt, and no damage was reported. Mother Nature reminded us that some forces are beyond our control—geological shifts that we must simply endure and recover from. But...
Commercial Real Estate Market Update
Second Quarter 2025 Prepared for Counsellors Title Insurance Agency Serving Toms River, New Jersey and Surrounding Communities Market Sentiment Rebounds Strongly The commercial real estate finance sector is experiencing a remarkable turnaround, according to the latest...
June Sales for Morris and Middlesex Counties
Morris and Middlesex Counties Morris County Single Family Homes for June Key Metrics 2024 2025 Change New Listings 486 514 + 5.8% Closed Sales 372 374 + 0.5% DOM* 23 23 0.0% Median PX ...
June Sales for Monmouth & Ocean Counties
Monmouth County Single Family Homes for June Key Metrics 2024 2025 Change New Listings 707 683 – 3.4% Closed Sales 416 476 + 14.4% DOM* 29 26 – 10.3% Median PX $765K $785K + ...
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Title Deed Scams Today
Protecting Your Property from Title Fraud A Warning from Counsellors Title Agency At Counsellors Title Agency, based right here in Toms River, New Jersey, we are committed to safeguarding your real estate investments across the Garden State. That’s why we want to...
Real Estate Markets That Are More Resistant to Big Market Fluctuations
A Guide from Counsellors Title Agency, Toms River, NJ In today’s unpredictable economic climate, both buyers and sellers are asking: Which real estate markets hold up best when the broader economy gets shaky? At Counsellors Title Agency, we’ve seen firsthand that some...
June Existing Sales for New Jersey
U.S. existing-home sales edged up 0.8% month-over-month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.03 million units, exceeding economists’ expectations, although sales were down 0.7% year-over-year, according to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). On a monthly...
New Jersey Remote Work Trends 2025 Part 2
Education: The Great Divider Educational attainment remains the strongest predictor of remote work opportunities. The statistics paint a clear picture of how education opens doors to flexible work arrangements: Workers without high school diplomas: 3.1% work remotely...
Zillow vs. Compass
What NJ Home Sellers & Agents Need to Know The ongoing legal battle between real estate heavyweights Zillow and Compass is making waves from coast to coast—including right here in New Jersey. Here’s what you need to know about the lawsuit, how it could affect...
Housing Crisis Shortage By Metro Area- Part 3
.The 50 largest major metros according to the report issued by Zillow shows that New York, Los Angeles, Boston, San Francisco and Washington, DC, have the largest housing deficits. Metro Area* Housing Deficit (2023) Change in Housing Deficit Year over Year (YoY)**...
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