A government shutdown can cause some short-term delays, but it doesn’t stop the housing market. During the last 35-day shutdown, home sales dipped briefly, then bounced right back once the government reopened. It’s a good reminder that real estate keeps moving, even when things [...]
There’s been a lot of talk lately about how a government shutdown impacts the housing market. You might be wondering: Is it causing everything to grind to a halt? The short answer? No. The housing market doesn’t stop. It keeps moving. Homes are still being bought and [...]
If you stepped back from your home search over the past few years, you’re not alone – and you’re definitely not out of options. In fact, now might be the ideal time to take another look. With more homes to choose from, prices leveling off [...]
Scroll through your feed and you’ll see plenty of finger-pointing about why homes cost so much. And according to a national survey, a lot of people believe big investors are to blame. Even though data shows that’s not true, nearly half of Americans surveyed (48%) [...]
Staged homes sell 73% faster. That’s not a coincidence. If you want to sell quickly, let’s chat about whether staging makes sense for you. Let’s connect to explore your options today. Don't forget to check out our latest market reports!
After a couple of years where the housing market felt stuck in neutral, 2026 may be the year things shift back into gear. Expert forecasts show more people are expected to move – and that could open the door for you to do the same. More [...]
1 in 5 sellers are cutting prices right now. That means you’ve got room to maybe score a better deal. Want to know which negotiation strategies are working for buyers in our area? Let’s connect to explore your options today. Don't forget to check out [...]
If you’ve been following real estate news lately, you’ve probably seen headlines saying home prices are flat. And at first glance, that sounds simple enough. But here’s the thing. The reality isn’t quite that straightforward. In most places, prices aren’t flat at all. What the [...]
You want mortgage rates to fall – and they've started to. But is it going to last? And how low will they go? Experts say there’s room for rates to come down even more over the next year. And one of the leading indicators to [...]
James W. Hughes, the retired Dean and Distinguished Professor, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University. In this episode, you will learn what Professor Hughes saw in the history of housing in NJ and what he sees on the horizon for [...]