Buying a home is a powerful decision, and it remains at the heart of the American Dream. Unlike renting, owning a home means more than just having a place to live – it offers a sense of belonging, stability, and freedom. According to Nicole Bachaud, Senior Economist [...]
Some Highlights If you’re worried about what’s next for home prices, know the HPES shows experts are projecting they’ll continue to rise at least through 2028. Based on that forecast, if you bought a $400,000 house this year, experts say it could gain over $72,000 in equity over the [...]
If you want to buy a home, it's important to know how mortgage rates impact what you can afford and how much you’ll pay each month. Fortunately, rates for 30-year fixed mortgages have come down significantly since the end of October and are currently under 7%, according to Freddie Mac (see [...]
Some Highlights Planning to buy a home in 2024? Here’s what to focus on. Improve your credit score, plan for your down payment, get pre-approved, and decide what’s most important to you. Let’s connect so you have expert advice on how to achieve your home-buying goals this year. Don't forget to check out our [...]
Utilizing my extensive knowledge of Bridgewater Township in Somerset County, this Market Report covers the current dynamics of our local real estate market. Through my monthly market updates, I navigate you through the economic climate and trends influencing our community's property landscape. The report goes [...]
Utilizing my extensive knowledge of Hunterdon County, this Market Report covers the current dynamics of our local real estate market. Through my monthly market updates, I navigate you through the economic climate and trends influencing our community's property landscape. The report goes beyond conventional data, [...]
Utilizing my extensive knowledge of Somerset County, this Market Report covers the current dynamics of our local real estate market. Through my monthly market updates, I navigate you through the economic climate and trends influencing our community's property landscape. The report goes beyond conventional data, [...]
Listen in as Caz Bielen interviews Joe Peters as to the current state of our local real estate market 2023 End-of-Year Update You can watch this interview here. Don't forget to check out our latest market reports!
Some Highlights When it comes to selling your house, the expertise of a trusted real estate agent can make a big difference. They’ll explain what’s happening today, what that means for you, and how to price and market your house. They’re also skilled negotiators and well versed in the contracts and [...]
As the new year approaches, the idea of buying a home might be on your mind. It’s an exciting goal to set, and it's never too early to start laying the groundwork. One crucial step to prepare for homeownership is building a solid credit score. Lenders review your credit [...]