This Week's Title Wise Newsletter 

It seems that whoever controls the Internet, controls the market. As Gen X’s and Millennials initiate their pursuit of their first home, they will naturally rely upon platforms that they are most used to navigating. For the last few years the primary real estate...

As mortgage rates increased slightly in the fourth quarter, there was a delinquency rate of 3.88% of all loans outstanding at the end of the fourth quarter of 2023. This was up from the previous quarter of 3.62%, but slightly below the rate of 3.96% for 2022,...

According to the recent report issued by the National Association of Home Builders, home affordability. is still a major obstacle to home ownership, with inflation, high mortgage rates and inventory shortages keeping buyers at bay. Despite the slowing of the national...

The Housing Market Didn't Need Another Problem Now homeowners in California are having to deal with the lack of insurance carriers providing homeowners insurance. There is another issue that is starting to have an effect upon the housing market and it has nothing to...

According to Comscore, the analytics firm Zillow remained the top real estate website throughout 2023. October remains still the strongest month of the quarter when it comes to website traffic as Zillow reported 100 million visitors in October, Realtor.com reported 50...

Guess what they are asking? $600,000??? This doesn't make any sense to me. How could this be? With 2 bathrooms and 5 bedrooms between two small apartments? Less than 1,000 square feet? And the new owner is responsible for the CO???? Uh??? This market is crazy, and did...

Monmouth County continues to see change growth and new opportunities. Back in August 2015 was when the Kushner companies purchased a 50% stake in the Monmouth Mall for $38 million. In 2018 was when Lord & Taylor said it would be closing its store in the mall by...

February Things to do in Monmouth County  Historical Valentines Sunday, February 11 from 1-3 p.m. Historic Walnford, Upper Freehold. Create a valentine of your own or write a letter to a friend using historically inspired materials. FREE! Casual Birder Tuesday,...

It was announced on February 1st that Keller Williams has reached a settlement in the litigation with respect to the Sitzer/Burnett lawsuit. This settlement, along with all copycat cases, will have Keller Williams pay out $70 million to settle this major class-action...

The squeeze is on, the housing market doesn't seem to be getting a break from any direction. Rents continued to be rising at unmanageable rates. According to Zillow the median rent in the state of New Jersey is $2,500 per month, that is just $100 higher from 2023....

Bergen and Passaic Counties Bergen County Single Family Homes for December Key Metrics         2022       2023     Change New Listings        240         205     – 14.6% Closed Sales        491        408     – 16.9% DOM*                    39          30     – 23.1%...