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Monmouth and Ocean County July Sales

Monmouth County Single Family Homes for July Key Metrics       2021       2022      Change New Listings     954         833       – 12.7% Closed Sales      709         587       – 17.2% DOM*                   29           26        – 10.3% Median PX        $610K   ...

Monmouth County Park Events in September

Thompson Park Canoe Rentals Saturday & Sunday, September 3 & 4 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Canoes will be available for rent on Marlu Lake. All equipment provided, limited number of canoes available. Open to all ages; under 18 with adult. All rentals must be returned...

NJ Single-Family Median Price Increases to $510K

The U.S. housing market has continued to cool, as rising mortgage rates and  record-high sales prices have stifled affordability, weakening demand and pricingout a multitude of buyers. Nationally, median household income has failed to keeppace with increasing mortgage...

After the Drought, Reviving Your Lawn

The most recent New Jersey drought of 2022 has devastated lawns throughout the state. Millions of brown spots stare back at us, longing for a touch of green. Can these brown lawns come back to life? Since there are all kinds of grass and turf, some grass species are...

July Existing Home Sales Fall

July sales of existing homes fell from June sales, according to the National Association of Realtors. The projected number of sales of existing homes is expected to reach only 4.81 million units, which is the slowest sales rate since November 2015. In general, as the...

Rentals Are Seeing Higher Prices

Rentals Rising Increases in the Garden State were a bit higher than the national average, as monthly rents for all New Jersey homes went up 27% since last January. The average rent for New Jersey residents currently stands at $2,267/month The rental market has become...

Facebook Losing Traction with Gen Z

Facebook no longer attracts teens. According to a recent Pew study, the Gen Z population is clearly connected digitally. The actual statistics from the Pew Research Center indicate that 32% of teens ages 13 to 17 years old use Facebook. This represents a significant...

Home Builders Find Less Demand

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) issued their home builder confidence report for August, which dipped 6 percentage points to 49. This represents the builder sentiment for newly built single-family homes. This level represents the first time the index...

Position Open: Title Officer

  Title Officer Counsellors Title Agency, an industry leading title agency, is looking for an experienced Title Officer with residential and commercial experience! Counsellors Title is one of the fastest growing title agencies in the state of New Jersey. Must...

Information Documents Sellers Must Have

There definitely needs to be a selling strategy beyond the price and when to hold the open house. If you are considering selling a home, there are a series of documents that are involved with the actual transaction including inspections, appraisals, disclosures and...

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