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How to Focus on Work at Home
Over the last six months a significant amount of your work time most likely has been working from home. Typically those individuals who have not established protocols for working from their house or apartment may find themselves to be less productive than in the...
Housing Market Watch for March 5th
https://youtu.be/Wql3qGGXOZg
6 Factors to Keep this Seller’s Market in Drive
There are at least 6 factors that will continue to drive this market into even higher record territory. 1. Record Low Mortgage Rates Rates fell below 3% --- what is more encouraging is that they continue to run below 3.5%. Such low rates, within the perspective of...
New Jersey and Market Shrinkage Part 2
A Snapshot of the New Jersey Market Taking a look at the New Jersey single-family home market, back in October of 2018 there were roughly 40,000 homes available for sale. Much of the inventory back in October 2018 was 5.8-months supply. Within 12 months that supply...
Market Shrinkage Part 1
Some of the reportage on the market characterizes the inventory shrinkage as a loss of new listings, rather than the voracious buyer appetite in this historic real estate market. In one report, the journalist indicated that they discovered there were half as many...
Loans in Forbearance Decline for Third Week
According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, the total number of loans now in forbearance fell by 7 basis points from 5.29% portfolio volume to 5.22% as of February 14th. This translates into approximately 2.6 million homeowners that are in forbearance. The share of...
The Housing Market for the Week of February 26th
https://youtu.be/WgnfjWdn1X4
Title Wise from Counsellors Title Agency
How to Accelerate The Closing – Matthew Holden, Esq
● In this ferociously liquid real estate market, putting together the buyer’s team of the real estate agent, the loan officer and the attorney, what advice can you offer? ● How does an attorney leverage his knowledge to speed up the transaction? ● What are some first...
Bergen & Passaic January Sales
Bergen County Single Family Homes for January Key Metrics 2020 2021 Change New Listings 854 687 – 25.4% Closed Sales 480 663 + 38.1% DOM* 71 48 – 32.4% Median PX $493K $560K + 13.6% %...
Union & Essex County January Single Family Sales
Union County Single Family Homes for January Key Metrics 2020 2021 Change New Listings 551 428 – 22.3% Closed Sales 338 387 + 14.5% DOM* 60 37 – 38.3% Median PX $375K $450K + 20.0% %...
January Morris and Middlesex County Single Family Sales
Morris County Single Family Homes for January Key Metrics 2020 2021 Change New Listings 533 408 – 23.5% Closed Sales 371 390 + 5.1% DOM* 75 41 – 45.3% Median PX $428K $517K + 20.9% %...
New Listings

51 Lions Head Blvd South, Brick, NJ
Just Listed Here
9 Edgewater Dr, Toms River, NJ
Just Listed