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Jul26, 2025

2025 Mortgage Rate Projections Chart

By |July 26, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Real Estate Articles, Sellers, Topic|Tags: |Comments Off on 2025 Mortgage Rate Projections Chart

Knowing what’s ahead for the rest of the year is key to your success, whether you’re planning to buy, sell, or just stay informed. And that’s why you need an expert who will keep sharing these market updates with you. So, what do the latest [...]

Jul18, 2025

The 5-Year Rule for Home Prices

By |July 18, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Sellers, Topic|Tags: , |Comments Off on The 5-Year Rule for Home Prices

Are you worried about home prices dropping? Here’s the 5-year rule every buyer should know. If you plan to stay put for at least 5 years, history says you’ll likely have a buffer from any short-term dips. That’s because home values tend to rise over [...]

Jul04, 2025

Think No One’s Buying Homes Right Now? Think Again.

By |July 4, 2025|Categories: 55+, Sellers, Topic|Tags: , |Comments Off on Think No One’s Buying Homes Right Now? Think Again.

If you’ve seen headlines saying home sales are down compared to last year, you might be thinking – is it even a good time to sell? Here’s the thing. Sure, the pace of the market has cooled compared to the frenzy we saw just a few [...]

Jun28, 2025

A Near Record Level of Sellers Are Making Concessions Graph

By |June 28, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Sellers, Topic|Tags: , |Comments Off on A Near Record Level of Sellers Are Making Concessions Graph

As the market shifts, nearly 44% of today’s sellers are offering concessions. That includes throwing in perks for buyers like repair credits or help with closing costs. But here’s the key. Concessions aren’t losses. They’re tools. And the homeowners who understand that are winning – [...]

Jun20, 2025

Most Motivators for Moving Today are Non-Financial Graph

By |June 20, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, Sellers, Topic|Tags: , |Comments Off on Most Motivators for Moving Today are Non-Financial Graph

  The low mortgage rate you have right now might be hard to give up, but sometimes life has other plans. And when your needs change, your house may need to change too – even if that means leaving your low rate behind. And more [...]

Jun13, 2025

You May Have Enough Equity To Downsize and Buy Your Next House in Cash

By |June 13, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, Sellers, Topic|Tags: , |Comments Off on You May Have Enough Equity To Downsize and Buy Your Next House in Cash

    Have you been holding off on downsizing? If so, you should know your equity could make your move possible. Homeowners today have so much equity that a record number are buying their next house in all cash. And that has some big benefits [...]

May31, 2025

Home Projects That Add the Most Value

By |May 31, 2025|Categories: 55+, Sellers, Topic|Tags: , |Comments Off on Home Projects That Add the Most Value

Are you thinking about tackling a few home projects? Whether you plan to sell soon or not, you should know that not every upgrade will add value. Here’s some national data on projects where you will most likely recoup your costs. Remember, your area may [...]

May16, 2025

Housing Market Forecasts for the Second Half of 2025

By |May 16, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Infographic, Market Reports, Sellers, Topic|Tags: , |Comments Off on Housing Market Forecasts for the Second Half of 2025

Are you wondering what to expect from the housing market in the second half of the year? Here’s what the experts say. Forecasts show rates should come down slightly, inventory will continue to improve, and price growth will slow down. If you have questions about [...]

May10, 2025

Why You’ll Want a Home Inspection

By |May 10, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Sellers, Topic|Tags: , |Comments Off on Why You’ll Want a Home Inspection

Once your offer is accepted, an inspector will assess the condition of the house, including things like the roof, foundation, plumbing, and more. That information is incredibly important and paves the way for you to re-negotiate with the seller, as needed. So, you don’t want [...]

May04, 2025

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

By |May 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 May of 2025

Welcome to my Hunterdon County Market Report—a monthly update where I apply my in-depth expertise to break down the latest developments in our local real estate market. Each edition explores the economic factors and trends shaping property values in our community. This isn’t just a [...]

May04, 2025

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

By |May 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 May of 2025

Welcome to my Somerset County Market Report—a monthly update where I apply my in-depth expertise to break down the latest developments in our local real estate market. Each edition explores the economic factors and trends shaping property values in our community. This isn’t just a [...]

May04, 2025

Bridgewater Township Real Estate Market Conditions for May of 2025

By |May 4, 2025|Categories: 55+, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Market Reports, Sellers, Topic|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Bridgewater Township Real Estate Market Conditions for May of 2025

Welcome to my Bridgewater Township Market Report—a monthly update where I apply my in-depth expertise to break down the latest developments in our local real estate market. Each edition explores the economic factors and trends shaping property values in our community. This isn’t just a [...]

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