Expert Forecasts Point to Affordability Improving in 2026
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 [...]
What You Need To Know about Down Payment Assistance Programs
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 – 2025 Year End Review and 2026 Preview
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 [...]
Hunterdon County’s Real Estate Market Conditions for January of 2026
Welcome to my Hunterdon 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 Hunterdon County and its surrounding areas. [...]
Somerset County’s Real Estate Market Conditions for January of 2026
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. [...]
More Americans Plan To Buy in 2026
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 [...]
What Should You Expect from the 2026 Housing Market?
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 [...]
2025 Housing Market Year in Review
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!
Re-listing Your House with a Different Agent Has a Better Success Rate Graph
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 [...]
Is Buyer Demand Picking Back Up? What Sellers Should Know
The housing market hasn’t felt this energized in a long time – and the numbers backing that up are hard to ignore. Mortgage rates have eased almost a full percentage point this year, and that shift is starting to wake up buyers. Home loan applications [...]
1 Million Reasons To Buy a Home
There are 1,072,417 homes for sale right now. Let's connect to find the one you're looking for in our local market. You can also call or text me at 908-304-4660. Don't forget to check out our latest market reports!
Don’t Wait for Rates To Fall Below 6 Chart
Would you let $80 hold you back from buying a home? Because that’s about all you’ll save per month if mortgage rates drop from where they’ve been lately to 5.99%. Of course, that’ll give or take a bit based on your price point and [...]