Looking at Bergen County through August tells us two things about the real estate market here. Most importantly the market has fully recovered. Also while it seemed at times over heated, we’re moving forward conventionally. New Jersey MLS Sales Using the New Jersey MLS Comparative Report, I can compare one year to another. Because sales… Read more »
Posts Categorized: For Sale or Rent
Buying A For Sale By Owner? Watch out!
Buying a for sale by owner can seem like a good idea. There are, however, greater risks associated with this. Let me tell you a story about what just happened. For Sale By Owner Homes 11% of all sales are by owner. This is what the National Association of Realtors has for 2019. I can’t… Read more »
This Market Is Not Slowing Down
This market is not slowing down. While we had a surge of buyers in June and July, this real estate market is strong for fundamental reasons. Want to know why? Take a moment to read the article I wrote on this So where does that leave you? Let’s start at the beginning The 2020 Spring… Read more »
21 Hillside Ave in Westwood New Jersey
21 Hillside Ave in Westwood New Jersey is my newest listing for sale. This is a 3 bedroom split level home offered at $479,000. You can see it this Sunday at the open house from 1 to 4 pm. It’s on the market for sale because the seller moved near their daughter. 21 Hillside Ave… Read more »
7 Rockwood Place is Back on the Market
7 Rockwood Place in Edgewater is back on the market for the silliest of reasons. I believe that this was an impulse purchase. When you buy a house on impulse, it’s often the case that you regret the purchase. How The Offer Came About Because 7 Rockwood Place was listed for sale on July 7th,… Read more »
June Sales Showed A Strong Recovery
June sales showed a strong recovery according to data just released tonight by New Jersey Realtors. I’ve been using their housing data for years and June’s real estate market report is very encouraging. Monthly Indicator Report Published every month, the Monthly Indicator Report is an excellent snapshot of how the housing market is doing. Figures… Read more »
How Do You Win In This Real Estate Market?
How do you win in this real estate market? It takes more than learning about homes and how to write up an offer. What’s required is a full preparation. This is because when you find the house you want, you must act forcefully and immediately. If you read what I wrote in June, you’ll understand… Read more »
55 N Browning in Tenafly
Come to my open house at 55 N Browning Ave in Tenafly this Sunday from 1-4 pm. This home has been expanded a bit upstairs. As a result, you have 3 bedrooms on the 2nd floor and 1 on the first floor. There’s also a full bath on each floor so this is a 4… Read more »
Your Home Is Your Retirement
Your home is your retirement because it does several things for you all of which are good. I’m going to show you just how important a home is to your retirement. Slow and Steady Wins the Race Remember learning about Aesop’s fables when you were young? Every fable was a lesson in life. One of… Read more »
7 Rockwood Place, An Edgewater Home For Sale
I have just listed an Edgewater home for sale at 7 Rockwood Place. It’s going into 3 MLS systems tomorrow so I can give you an early notice as a coming soon listing. The reason for the sale is simple. Edgewater homes are almost always small. The owner expanded her family so she needed a… Read more »