House Logic was a new website when I wrote a blog article on it in 2010. Since then it has become an extremely popular resource for home owners and both buyers and sellers. As a result, it’s an very popular website and what it offers has grown with consumer demands. It covers everything you can… Read more »
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Bergen County Real Estate Has Stabilized
Bergen County real estate has stabilized. This was my projection last year and I am very happy to say that I was right on target. What I’d said and written was that by the end of 2009 the market would stabilize. It has done exactly that. Our housing market is improving. New Jersey MLS data,… Read more »
Is the $8000 Tax Credit Causing Buyers to Overlook Even Better Short Sale Opportunities?
There are many homes for sale with steep discounts because they are a short sale and you may find a house that is a better “fit” for you in a short sale than trying to buy a home that you really don’t love just because of the tax credit.
Real Estate Recovery Signs – Foreclosure Rates Are Down in NJ
While national foreclosure rates rose 15% during the first half of 2009, in New Jersey foreclosures are dropping. NJ foreclosures are down by 30% for the first six months of 2009 compared to the same period in 2008 according to Realty Trac. In May, the New Jersey Judiciary announced foreclosure activity for the first 4… Read more »
Affordable Dumont Rocks! A Bergen County Value For Buyers
Affordable Dumont rocks! It truly is a Bergen County value for buyers. I’ll explain why. Crunching numbers to analyze the real estate market has taught me a lot. Over the years, I’ve found that the relationship between the number of homes for sale and under contract is a great indicator of how the housing market is… Read more »
Bergen County Homes Sales Data from the New Jersey MLS
You need Bergen County homes sales data from the New Jersey MLS so you’re on top of the market. The New Jersey MLS is the primary multiple listing service for all of Bergen County. They do a simply outstanding job in so many ways. There is comprehensive information on homes for sale as well as… Read more »
Tenafly East Hill Homes
On January 27, 2009, a home at 221 Churchill Road was listed for sale at $1,590,000. This was an extremely well kept original ranch on a gorgeous acre lot. It was listed twice – as a single family home and as a building lot. Tenafly East Hill original homes are in high demand. Their acre properties are… Read more »
What is a short sale and does the bank own the house?
A short sale occurs when a home that is sold is worth less than the mortgage amount and the homeowner cannot make up the difference. For example, you sell a home for $75,000 but the mortgage is $100,000; you’re short $25,000. The bank enables the homeowner to sell the house by forgiving the $25,000 difference. So while the bank… Read more »