After two years of record-setting activity, there are signs the housing market might be cooling. High home prices and a surge in mortgage interest rates are slowing buyer activity, with home sales declining for the third consecutive month under the weight of soaring...

Those people who are looking to get back to normal, we haven't been normal for the last two-and-a-half years. But the kind of abnormal we've been in has been the most dynamic, strongest real estate market probably in modern history. Between the historical low interest...

As we discovered in the recent realtor.com YouTube video, the median rent for 0- to 2-bedroom rental homes across the 50 largest metropolitan areas across the country hit an all-time high of $1,849 in May. This represents the 15th consecutive month of a new record...

Download This Week's Title Wise Newsletter   

11 Essential Elements for an Email Signature What should you include in an email signature? There are plenty of pieces of information you can choose from. Scan this list and decide which ones are best for you and your situation. 1. Your full name Use your professional...

Inflation is taking a bite out of everyone's wallet. We're beginning to see that the stampede of homebuyers that were birthed out of the pandemic is slowing down to a trot.  Some individuals are thinking that this is the end of the housing boom, but rather this is a...

tt was reported recently that the FBI has been investigating some serious fraud attached to the social media platform LinkedIn. The fraudsters had not hacked into the platform but rather are posing as legitimate financial advisors, preying upon individuals who are...

There's all kinds of advice being given about how the present real estate market is going to handle another disruption: this one being the record inflation and consequently the escalation of the 30-year fixed mortgage rate. But looking back over the last 15 years, we...

Download the most recent Title Wise Newsletter by clicking HERE!  

We celebrate Father's Day because we understand that dads, uncles, grandfathers and other men in the lives of our children are necessary for the development and future success of that child. Notwithstanding those children who grow up without a father, the failure to...

The average 2021 property tax bill in New Jersey was $9,284, representing a $172 increase over the previous year. And in many of the Garden State’s most affluent communities, property taxes went above the $21,000 threshold, with some homeowners seeing year-over-year...

1. Millburn – a suburban township in Essex County, came in first in the highest average property tax bill of $24,485 in 2021. 2. Demarest – had the highest average property tax bill in Bergen County, paying $21,983 on average. 3. Tenafly – another Bergen County...