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Becoming a homeowner is a significant milestone in life, but it also comes with various responsibilities and considerations. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to invest in a new property, careful planning and decision-making are essential. In this blog post, we’ll explore four crucial things you should consider as a future house owner to make a well-informed and successful real estate investment.
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Saddle River NJ, the Saddle River Police Department Detective Bureau has reported numerous reports of seller impersonation fraud . Seller impersonation fraud is a type of fraud in which bad actors impersonate property owners and attempt to sell property they don’t own. It is critical that title professionals and our industry partners spread awareness about this type of fraud and educate buyers about the steps they should take to protect themselves.
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Ridgewood NJ, according to Realtor.com® Hottest ZIP Codes, Ridgewood placed in the top ten of all zip codes. Realtor.com’s Hottest Zip Code rankings take into account two aspects of the housing market: 1) market demand, as measured by unique viewers per property on Realtor.com, and 2) the pace of the market as measured by the number of days a listing remains active on Realtor.com. The hottest areas are those that have high demand from buyers, in other words, lots of unique viewers per each property listed for sale, and fast-selling homes, an indicator of limited supply.
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Paramus NJ, “De-malling” is the process of taking traditional mall spaces and creating areas focused on entertainment, dining and socialization. This often includes softening the divide between indoor and outdoor areas. De-malling takes once single-use spaces and transforms them to meet the needs of more consumers. Research shows that almost half of U.S. shoppers choose the mall they shop at based on the food options that are available there. These shopping centers are no longer a place just to shop, but to socialize, share a meal and be inspired. The main goal of de-malling is to attract more people, increasing the profitability of the shopping centers and bringing more value to the community.
It’s not easy selling property, especially if you have never had to before. For a long time now the American realty market has been performing amazingly. Experts predict that this trend is going to change soon and the market is going to plummet. Because of this many people are selling their houses whilst prices are high and things are good. If you are planning on selling yours then you need to do everything you can to ensure that you get a good price. This post will help you with that:
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Ridgewood NJ, according to Realtor.com®’s February housing data, the inventory of homes for sale continued to grow, driven by homes spending more time on the market as buyers continued to face affordability constraints. A few larger metros also saw inventory increase above pre-pandemic levels. Selling activity continued to decline, with fewer newly listed homes compared to last year, despite an uptick in seller sentiment seen in January.
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Buying a home can be a very long and stressful affair even when it comes to regular homes. The process can get very overwhelming very quickly if you’re not careful about it. This also applies to multifamily homes, except there’s even more things to keep in mind compared to normal homes. Multifamily homes, generally speaking, are a much bigger involvement than regular ones, quite literally. They’re more expensive and require more maintenance, and organizing them can be quite difficult. With all of this in mind, there are factors to keep in mind when looking for a multifamily home. In order to help you out during the buying process, we’ve put together a list of important factors to consider when buying a multifamily home.
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Newark NJ, fans of the hit TV show the “The Sopranos” now have the opportunity to live every day like one of their favorite mob bosses. The Newark home that was used as the set location for the residence of “Uncle Junior” is back on the market .For a mere $585,000 you could live like a kingpin . The four-bedroom home located at 380 Highland Avenue was last purchased in 2019 for $420,000.
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The eviction process is a difficult one, both for landlords and tenants alike. It’s important to understand the potential impacts of evicting a tenant on your rental property, as well as the implications that it could have on your relationship with that tenant. In this blog post, we’ll explore some pros and cons of the eviction process for landlords and tenants.
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A flat fee MLS in North Carolina is what it sounds like: a company that lists your home for a flat fee, which is a few hundred dollars. MLS stands for Multiple Listing Services, a service with which your house gets listed on your local real estate market database. The primary directory for active listings is only accessible to agents but using flat fee MLS you can get your house listed FSBO without having to hire a real estate agent. Your listing is also integrated on real estate websites like Redfin, Realtor.com, Trulia, and Zillow.
The value of homes in North Carolina averages out to USD 322,986. So, if you are selling your house in NC traditionally, you have to pay about 6%, that is, USD 19,380 as agent commissions. You can eliminate this cost entirely or at least by half by working with a flat fee MLS in North Carolina, a strategy that’s also worth considering if you’re planning to Sell my house St Louis and want to save thousands of dollars.
There could be a plethora of reasons why homeowners may want to quickly sell their homes. Unfortunately, if they go down the traditional route, they may expect to grapple with time-consuming, costly, and complex matters.
Selling a house in California, especially if you are living in San Diego can take up to 85 days with a traditional agent. The process would involve searching for a good realtor, subjecting your home to inspections that may call for repairs, holding open houses, marketing, and whatnot.
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New York NY, the fastest growing real estate company in Northern New Jersey announced its expansion, creating a New York metro real estate force connecting suburban and New York City markets, under one ownership. Sonja Cullaro, Executive Vice President, discusses the company and its ongoing expansion throughout the tri-state area.
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Hackensack NJ, a Manhattan-based Real-estate firm bought a luxury apartment building in Hackensack for $36 million. Sutton Equity purchased The VUE Hackensack at 295 Polifly Road in Hackensack from Alexander Property Holdings .
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Franklin Lakes NJ, Christie’s International Real Estate Northern New Jersey, is proud to announce that the firm recently represented the sale of the highest-value single-family home in Franklin Lakes for the past 2 years+*. Notably, both the sellers and the buyers were represented by agents of Christie’s Northern New Jersey. The brokerage is proudly ranked #1 for home sales priced $1MM+ in Northwest Bergen County year to date and for 2021** The property located at 820 Atterbury Lane sold for a record $5,200,000 in just 5 months.
There are myriad reasons why you want to sell your home, but they all come with a lot of hassle like doing repairs and renovation, listing, showing, and closing, not to mention the paperwork required. While there is not much leeway when it comes to the legal aspects of a sale, there are a few options available to you if you do not want to be bothered by repairs and renovations. Especially if you cannot afford it or if you wish to be emotionally and physically free of the property as soon as possible. One of these is selling a house as is.
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