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Mar22, 2025

Your Roadmap to Homeownership

By |March 22, 2025|Categories: Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Topic|Tags: , |Comments Off on Your Roadmap to Homeownership

Is buying a home part of your plan for this year? Here’s what to expect. From getting pre-approved to house hunting, all the way to getting the keys, the homebuying process has a lot of moving parts – but you don’t have to figure it [...]

Mar14, 2025

What You Need To Know About Pre-Approval

By |March 14, 2025|Categories: Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Topic|Tags: , |Comments Off on What You Need To Know About Pre-Approval

  Did you know? Pre-approval from a lender is one of the first steps you’ll want to take if you’re looking to buy a home. That’s when a lender will tell you what you’ll be able to borrow for your home loan – and that [...]

Mar10, 2025

Home Prices Will Continue Rising Graph

By |March 10, 2025|Categories: Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Sellers, Topic|Tags: , |Comments Off on Home Prices Will Continue Rising Graph

Every day you wait to buy, homes get more expensive. Experts project that home prices will increase by 3-4% per year over the next 5 years. The good news is that while prices are projected to rise, they won’t increase as drastically as they have [...]

Mar08, 2025

Do You Know What Your House Is Really Worth

By |March 8, 2025|Categories: 55+, Sellers, Topic|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Do You Know What Your House Is Really Worth

  Your house could be worth way more than you think. Home prices have jumped nearly 60% in the past 5 years, and that means your house is probably worth more too. Here’s how that helps you. When you sell, you could be walking away [...]

Mar01, 2025

Is It Better To Rent or Buy a Home Today?

By |March 1, 2025|Categories: Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Rent vs. Own, Topic|Tags: , |Comments Off on Is It Better To Rent or Buy a Home Today?

  Are you torn between whether it makes more sense to rent or buy a home right now? Consider this. Renting may be the less expensive option in some markets, but it comes with serious trade-offs – like dealing with rising rent and not gaining [...]

Feb24, 2025

Mortgage Rate Forecasts

By |February 24, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Sellers, Topic|Tags: , |Comments Off on Mortgage Rate Forecasts

  Still waiting for lower mortgage rates? Here’s what you need to know. The latest expert forecasts say rates are expected to settle between 6.5-7% this year. And that means they’re not expected to drop as much as you may have hoped. If you need [...]

Feb21, 2025

Should I Update My House Before I Sell It?

By |February 21, 2025|Categories: 55+, Sellers, Topic|Tags: , |Comments Off on Should I Update My House Before I Sell It?

  With more homes for sale and buyers being more selective, it’s smart to make strategic updates.​ But how do you decide what’s worth doing? ​You lean on an agent. An agent will be able to tell you what buyers want, quick wins that’ll have [...]

Feb14, 2025

Why You’ll Love Owning a Home

By |February 14, 2025|Categories: Buyers, Topic|Tags: , |Comments Off on Why You’ll Love Owning a Home

  Owning a home comes with many benefits, both non-financial and financial. From the sense of accomplishment and freedom of expression to growing your net worth, it’s easy to fall in love with homeownership. What’s the top reason you’d love to own a home? Let [...]

Feb10, 2025

Home Price Growth Is Moderating – Here’s Why That’s Good for You

By |February 10, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Rent vs. Own, Sellers, Topic|Tags: , |Comments Off on Home Price Growth Is Moderating – Here’s Why That’s Good for You

  Over the past few years, home prices skyrocketed. That’s been frustrating for buyers, leaving many wondering if they’d ever get a shot at owning a home. But here’s some welcome news: that whirlwind pace of home price growth is slowing down. Home Prices Are [...]

Feb07, 2025

The 3 Biggest Seller Mistakes Today List

By |February 7, 2025|Categories: 55+, Sellers|Tags: , |Comments Off on The 3 Biggest Seller Mistakes Today List

Don’t fall for these common mistakes when selling your house. With more homes for sale and buyers being more selective, the details matter. And if you price your house too high, you try to gloss over or ignore necessary repairs, or if you’re not willing [...]

Feb04, 2025

Hunterdon County’s Real Estate Market Conditions for February of 2025

By |February 4, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Market Reports, Sellers, Topic|Tags: |Comments Off on Hunterdon County’s Real Estate Market Conditions for February of 2025

Welcome to my Hunterdon County Market Report, where I draw on my extensive expertise to analyze the current dynamics of our local real estate market. In these monthly updates, I delve into the economic conditions and trends influencing our community’s property landscape. This report goes [...]

Feb04, 2025

Somerset County’s Real Estate Market Conditions for February of 2025

By |February 4, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Market Reports, Sellers, Topic|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Somerset County’s Real Estate Market Conditions for February of 2025

Welcome to my Somerset County Market Report, where I draw on my extensive expertise to analyze the current dynamics of our local real estate market. In these monthly updates, I delve into the economic conditions and trends influencing our community’s property landscape. This report goes [...]

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