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Lyndhurst NJ, New Jersey Realtors named Judith Moriarty of Trenton as 2023 Realtor of the Year and Bruno Mele of Lyndhurst as 2023 Realtor-Associate of the Year during the annual New Jersey Realtors Awards Ceremony at the Triple Play Realtor Convention & Trade Expo.
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Ridgewood NJ, Data released this week from New Jersey Realtors, the state trade association representing more than 61,000 Realtors, pointed to a slowdown of home sales, likely fueled by high home prices and rising mortgage interest rates.
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For most people, selling a home is one of the most significant life changes they will ever go through. It can be an exciting venture or a very stressful and challenging one, depending on your mindset going into it. What makes this such a challenging experience for many is that there are many different aspects to consider when selling your home.
From the impact it will have on your community and the market you are to how you feel about asking for price reductions and listing quickly, it can be challenging to determine which steps are most important. This post looks at five critical steps for realtors selling a home: staging, pricing, moving, showing results, and marketing.
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Atlantic City NJ, last week, New Jersey Realtors named Frances Blakely, of North Haledon, as 2021 Realtor of the Year and Teresa Barba, of Freehold, as 2021 Realtor-Associate of the Year during the annual New Jersey Realtors Awards Ceremony at the Triple Play Realtor Convention & Trade Expo.
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Ridgewood NJ, Hearty buyer demand throughout the state has been tempered only by the continued lack of inventory across all categories in May, according to housing data from New Jersey Realtors. Prices continue to push higher as the available housing stock drops lower. Across the state, the median sales price for a single family home in May was $435,000, a 24.3 percent increase, equal to a jump of $85,000 over last May. Still, buyers are undeterred, fueled by low mortgage rates that help offset the affordability issue.
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Trenton, N.J. (May 28, 2020)—As expected, housing market numbers in April were down in almost every category, except price.
According to data aggregated by New Jersey Realtors from the eight multiple listing services in the state, while new listings, pending sales, closed sales, and homes for sale are down double digits, prices are stable and on the rise.
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Trenton, N.J. (Jan. 31, 2020)—Demand outweighed supply in the 2019 housing market, according to the year-end numbers provided by New Jersey Realtors. The inventory of homes for sale in the state was down more than 20 percent in December 2019, a continuation of what was seen in 2018.
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ROSELAND, N.J. – In an effort to address questions that New Jersey homeowners have over how their property taxes are allocated and what’s at work when they pay their tax bill, the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJCPA) partnered with New Jersey Realtors and the Association of Municipal Assessors of New Jersey to publish the “New Jersey Homeowner’s Guide to Property Taxes.”
