Get Your House Buyer-Ready for Fall
Prepping your house to sell this fall and not sure where to focus? Start where buyers do – at the curb. Their first few seconds out front shape how buyers feel about the rest of the house. A few simple touches make a big [...]
Selling This Fall? You Want To Get These 4 Things Right
Selling your house this fall is absolutely doable. But there’s something you need to know about this time of year. Buyer activity typically starts to slow while the number of homes for sale climbs – and you need the right strategy to get attention in [...]
The Housing Market Split in 2. Which Side Is Your House On?
Ask a couple people how the housing market is doing and you’ll probably get a couple different answers. That’s because right now, the market runs on 2 very different tracks, split by price point. Knowing which track your house is on changes everything about your sale, [...]
Hunterdon County’s Real Estate Market Conditions for September of 2026
Welcome to my Hunterdon County Market Report—a monthly analysis grounded in local expertise and a deep understanding of our area's real estate market. Rather than relying on broad national or statewide statistics, this report focuses specifically on what is happening in Hunterdon County and the [...]
Somerset County’s Real Estate Market Conditions for September of 2026
Welcome to my Somerset County Market Report—a monthly analysis grounded in local expertise and a deep understanding of our area's real estate market. Rather than relying on broad national or statewide statistics, this report focuses specifically on what is happening in Somerset County and the [...]
The Relative Stability of Today’s Housing Market
Quick question: what's the one word you'd use to describe this year so far? For a lot of people, it's stressful. And when everything feels shaky, it’s easy to second-guess the move you were ready to make. But the truth is, the housing market is [...]
2026 Forecasts for Rates and Prices
Still waiting for mortgage rates and home prices to come down? Here’s what the forecasts shows. Expect more of the same. Rates likely won’t change much – and prices will likely rise. Sometimes the best move isn't waiting for the market to change. It's finding [...]
Worried About a Housing Crash? The Numbers Tell a Calmer Story.
A recent survey from Talker Research asked Americans to pick one word to describe how 2026 has felt so far. The winner? Stressful. And honestly, there’s been a lot going on. So, it’s understandable if you've been putting off buying or selling a home until things settle down. But you may [...]
Who Has the Upper Hand in Today’s Housing Market?
Ask around and almost every homebuyer out there wants to know if there’s a way to get a better deal. And just about every seller wants to know if they'll still get top dollar. The interesting thing is... both can be right at the exact same time. It just [...]
1 Chrystal Drive Clinton Township NJ 08833
1 Chrystal Drive, Clinton Township, NJ 08833 Call Joe Peters for a private showing at 908-304-4660 Offered at $725,000 Situated on a corner lot just south of Route 78 Exit 17, this spacious four-bedroom center-hall Colonial combines the tranquility of country living with the [...]
Pros and Cons of Selling Before You Buy
Buying and selling at the same time and not sure where to start? With houses staying on the market a little longer these days, selling first could be the right move. It keeps you from juggling two mortgages while you wait for your house [...]
Why a Slight Rise in Foreclosures Doesn’t Signal Another Crash
The foreclosure headlines may sound alarming. Here’s why you shouldn’t panic. Far fewer homes are starting the foreclosure process today compared to 2008. So, even with the recent uptick, foreclosure starts are down about 82% from where they were in 2008. And that means we’re [...]