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What Is Florida Saying to New Jersey
Florida's Housing Market Shift: What New Jersey Real Estate Professionals Can Learn In today's interconnected real estate landscape, market trends in one region often provide valuable insights for professionals across the country. The recent developments in Florida's...
Jersey Shore Home Prices Return to Reality
Bradley Beach Property Now Listed at $774,000 The Jersey Shore real estate market is entering 2025 with a notable shift, as home prices begin to settle after a period of dramatic growth. A prime example is a Bradley Beach property, now listed for $774,000,...
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New Jersey: From Garden State to Unaffordable State
New Jersey has earned the unfortunate distinction of having some of the highest property taxes in the country. In fact, fifteen of our counties rank in the top 25 nationwide when it comes to property tax burdens. It’s no longer just a pain point for homeowners—it’s...
A Checklist for Selling a Home in New Jersey – Part 2
Essential Documents to Prepare for Closing Day When the big day arrives, being prepared with the right documentation will ensure a smooth transaction. Here's what you'll need to bring: Personal Identification Two forms of government-issued identification (typically...
A Checklist for Selling a Home in New Jersey – Part 1
What New Jersey Home Sellers Need to Know Thinking about selling your home in the Garden State? While the New Jersey real estate market offers excellent opportunities for sellers, navigating the closing process requires preparation and knowledge. As experienced real...
The New Jersey Business Landscape
In the world of title services and real estate transactions, understanding the local business ecosystem is crucial for providing excellent client counsel. New Jersey's unique geographic position and diverse economy create specific opportunities and challenges that...
Major New Jersey Employers Announce Significant Layoffs
Several prominent employers in New Jersey have recently announced substantial workforce reductions, affecting over 1,600 jobs across the state in various sectors including retail, pharmaceuticals, and logistics. Walmart Cuts 481 Corporate Positions in Hoboken...
March Sales for Bergen & Passaic Counties
Bergen and Passaic Counties Bergen County Single Family Homes for March Key Metrics 2024 2025 Change New Listings 573 598 + 4.4% Closed Sales 324 306 – 5.6% DOM* 42 39 – 7.1% Median PX ...
7 Strategies for Gen-Z Homeowners to Cut Costs in New Jersey
The Reality of Post-Pandemic Homeownership The Reality of Post-Pandemic Homeownership According to Opendoor's recent First-Time Homeseller's Report, 94% of Gen-Z home sellers who purchased during the pandemic now experience buyer's remorse. Nearly 40% admit they...
Commercial Real Estate Makes a Comeback
Insights from Counsellors Title Agency As we at Counsellors Title Agency in Toms River, NJ observe the commercial real estate landscape, we're pleased to report that the fourth quarter of 2024 marked a welcome return to positive and broad CRE deal growth after two...
March Sales for Morris & Middlesex Counties
Morris and Middlesex Counties Morris County Single Family Homes for March Key Metrics 2024 2025 Change New Listings 391 439 + 12.3% Closed Sales 223 227 + 1.8% DOM* 37 36 – 2.7% Median PX ...
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