Mortgage rates are down a full percentage point from last year. That may not sound like a lot... until you see that it could save you $330 a month. If buying didn’t work for you last year, it’s time to re-run your numbers and see [...]
Wondering what to expect from the housing market in 2026? You’re not the only one. For the past few years, affordability has been the biggest barrier standing between most people and their next move. And a lot of buyers and sellers have been holding their [...]
31% of first-time buyers say saving for their down payment was the hardest part of the homebuying process. If that’s your biggest hurdle too, you should know down payment assistance programs could get you into a home sooner than you think. Let’s connect to [...]
Mastering the Real Estate Game: Joe Peters Shares Insights/Cazual Conversations – 2026 Forecast Learn why Caz refers to Joe Peters of Coldwell Banker as Mr. Hyper-Local as Joe answers the tough questions about what is happening in our local real estate markets across Somerset and [...]
Senior relocation is a delicate matter that requires specialized expertise. In this episode, I interview George Pizzo of Caring Transitions on how they handle senior relocation with dignity and respect. It shows up in giving the senior(s) involved the following: A sense of belonging [...]
Welcome to my Somerset County Market Report—a monthly publication where I draw on my local expertise to unpack the latest developments in our real estate market. Rather than focusing on state or national trends, this report zeroes in on Somerset County and its surrounding areas. [...]
A lot of people are setting goals right now, and buying a home is back on the list for more buyers in 2026. New data shows that more people are planning to move this year than last. And while it may not seem like [...]
A lot of people are wondering what 2026 actually has in store for the housing market. And most of the questions come down to the same things: mortgage rates, home prices, and whether affordability is finally improving. I’ve been tracking the latest forecasts and data [...]
This year in housing, inventory grew, rates fell, and almost 5 million homes were sold. Want to know what to expect in the year ahead? Let’s connect to explore your options today. Don't forget to check out our latest market reports!
Your house didn’t sell, and your listing expired. Now what? You could stick with the same agent and hope for better luck. Or, you could make what data shows is the smarter move. Over half of homeowners who switched agents after their listing expired sold [...]