Title Insurance Industry Reports Best Quarter Ever

The hottest real estate market recorded in history continues to drive revenues for title insurance underwriters to new record levels. The American Land Title Association reported that title insurers wrote nearly 45% more premiums in the first quarter of 2021 than in...

Happy Fourth of July

Wishing you a safe and happy July 4th!   Counsellors Title will close at 3:00pm Friday, July 2nd and will reopen Tuesday, July 6th, at 8:30am.   We wish all of our friends and clients a fantastic, safe and happy 4th of July.

May Morris and Middlesex Counties

Morris and Middlesex Counties Morris County Single Family Homes for May Key Metrics 2020 2021 Change New Listings 689 789 + 14.5% Closed Sales 319 451 + 41.4% DOM* 55 32 – 41.8% Median PX $470K $570K + 21.3% % of PX 98.3% 102.8% + 4.6% Inventory...

Monmouth and Ocean Counties

Monmouth County Single Family Homes for May Key Metrics 2020 2021 Change New Listings 900 954 + 6.0% Closed Sales 457 581 + 27.1% DOM* 63 38 – 39.7% Median PX $485K $595K + 22.7% % of PX 97.0% 102.6% + 5.8% Inventory 2,280 1,279...

May Inventory & Prices Rise Month-Over-Month

As the weather warms and pandemic restrictions ease across much of the country, the U.S. housing market shows little sign of cooling. Robust buyer demand, fueled by low mortgage rates, continues to outpace supply, which remains near historic lows. Nationwide,...