Considering a Move in NJ This Year, Here’s What You Need to Know. If you’re contemplating a move within New Jersey this year, you’re likely keeping a close eye on two critical housing market factors: home prices and mortgage rates. You’re probably wondering what’s next for these metrics and whether it’s advantageous to move now […]
NJ’s Best Week To List Your House Is Approaching
Considering a change of scenery in New Jersey? NJ’s Best Week To List Your House Is Approaching. The moment to act is upon us, as real estate professionals point to an upcoming week as the prime time for homeowners to list their properties. Drawing on a Realtor.com analysis, which excluded the atypical patterns of 2020, […]
Your Home Is a Powerful Investment
Your Home Is a Powerful Investment – Going into 2023, there was a lot of talk about a possible recession that would cause the housing market to crash. Some in the media were even forecasting home prices would drop by as much as 10-20%—and that might have made you feel a bit unsure about buying a home. […]
Discover the Benefits of Downsizing in Retirement – New Jersey Edition
Discover the Benefits of Downsizing in Retirement – New Jersey Edition. Retirement marks a new chapter in life, and it’s the perfect time to reassess your living situation. In New Jersey, many retirees are finding that downsizing their home is not just about moving to a smaller space—it’s about crafting a lifestyle that is more […]
Expert Insights: Why NJ Won’t Face a 2008-Style Recession
Expert Insights: Why NJ Won’t Face a 2008-Style Recession – Lately, conversations about potential economic downturns are reminiscent of the 2008 crisis, but here’s some reassuring news specific to our NJ community. Jacob Channel, a Senior Economist at LendingTree, highlights the resilience of our economy, despite a few setbacks: “In New Jersey, our economic foundations […]
Strategic Tips for Buying Your First Home
Strategic Tips for Buying Your First Home. Buying your first home is a big, exciting step and a major milestone that has the power to improve your life. As a first-time homebuyer, it’s a dream you can make come true, but there are some hurdles you’ll need to overcome in today’s housing market – specifically […]
What’s Really Happening with Mortgage Rates?
Are you feeling a bit unsure about what’s really happening with mortgage rates? That might be because you’ve heard someone say they’re coming down. But then you read somewhere else that they’re up again. And that may leave you scratching your head and wondering what’s true. The simplest answer is: that what you read or hear […]
Foreclosure Activity Is Still Lower than the Norm
Foreclosure Activity Is Still Lower than the Norm. Have you seen headlines talking about the increase in foreclosures in today’s housing market? If so, they may leave you feeling a bit uneasy about what’s ahead. But remember, these clickbait titles don’t always give you the full story. The truth is, if you compare the current […]
Experts Project Home Prices Will Increase in 2024
Experts Project Home Prices Will Increase in 2024. Even though home prices are going up nationally, some people are still worried they might come down. In fact, a recent survey from Fannie Mae found that 24% of people think home prices will actually decline over the next 12 months. That means almost one out of every […]
2 Reasons Why Today’s Mortgage Rate Trend Is Good for Sellers
2 Reasons Why Today’s Mortgage Rate Trend Is Good for Sellers. If you’ve been holding off on selling your house to make a move because you felt mortgage rates were too high, their recent downward trend is exciting news for you. Mortgage rates have descended since last October when they hit 7.79%. In fact, they’ve been below 7% for […]
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