2022-11-01 17:07
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There’s plenty of strategies to successfully buy in today’s market.
Lean in on the expertise of your local real estate—we’ve seen it all!
Our team is r… Read More
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Bergen and Morris County Home Real Estate Tips
2022-10-15 13:44
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Staging showcases a home’s best assets, and helps sell it for top dollar.
You’ll be at an advantage if you take the extra step of staging your property.
This is a… Read More
2022-10-01 11:18
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Knowing your property’s real-time value is more important than ever
Build a relationship with your local real estate team to maximize your money
This is a great time to… Read More
2022-09-15 07:58
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Ignore the negative news—the market is coming back down to earth
Homeowners have record equity, and buyers have more inventory
This is a great time to make a move in the… Read More
2022-09-02 05:44
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Mortgage rates are going up, but they’re actually not that high.
You’re still in control: you can get yourself a lower rate with these smart tips.
Find oppor… Read More
2022-08-27 04:18
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Understanding why a property organizer is your secret weapon
Learning how to use a property organizer
Discovering how property organizers will benefit you
Why Use a Property O… Read More
2022-08-01 23:33
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Understanding the ebbs and flows of the market is crucial to success
A real estate agent is on your side and knows your local market best
Start planning your next move n… Read More
2022-07-15 20:00
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There’s a lot to be excited about with this summer’s housing market.
Homes are for sale with the features you want, like swimming pools.
Our team knows how to help… Read More
2022-07-01 16:54
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Homeownership remains one of the best ways to build long-term wealth
The cooling housing market is causing bidding wars for rental units
Our experienced team of dedicated agen… Read More
2022-06-15 13:40
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With home values continuing to rise, what are the best options to maximize your equity gains?
Now might be the perfect time to tap into your equity for a vacation home or inve… Read More
2022-06-01 10:48
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Shifting buyer demand creates lucrative opportunities for decisive sellers
Higher mortgage rates have set fire to this already hot housing market
Don’t delay—now i… Read More
2022-05-15 07:18
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Home values are rising faster than inflation, making homes a prized asset
This housing market offers unique opportunities for buyers and sellers
Contact us today to secure you… Read More
2022-05-02 04:56
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The CARES Act kept homeowners in their homes with mortgage forbearance
There’s plenty of options to help homeowners transition to repayment
No one needs to face foreclos… Read More
2022-04-16 02:06
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Real Estate Bubbles: what are they, are we in one now, and why there’s no cause for alarm.
It’s natural to compare today to 2008, but this housing market is vastly… Read More
2022-04-01 23:15
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In a competitive market, you want to make sure you’re doing everything right when it’s time to buy a new home.
Stability with your employment and finances is super… Read More
2022-03-17 20:27
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Oil and gas prices are the highest in United States history!
Individuals and families are shifting how they think about housing, from suburban versus urban to downsizing or go… Read More
2022-03-01 17:14
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Even in a seller’s market, you may still need to reduce your price
Consider if you’ve tried everything else before a price reduction
Make sure to seek the advice of… Read More
2022-02-15 14:01
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First-time home-sellers need an accurate value before listing.
Sellers need to make smart choices on repairs and staging.
Offers are evaluated on multiple factors, not just pri… Read More
2022-02-01 11:07
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The historic low housing inventory creates value opportunities in competitive housing markets.
Anticipation of new home listings to hit a 10-year high as some owners see right… Read More
2022-01-16 07:13
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Even in a seller’s market, it pays more to be mindful of how you present your home—and color is a key component!
This year is all about earthy greens, fun pastel b… Read More
2021-12-16 00:40
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Many of the dynamics seen in 2021 will carry through into next year’s housing market, but at a much less frenzied pace.
As remote work becomes a more permanent, widespre… Read More
2021-12-01 21:47
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In today’s hot market, it’s more important than ever to choose the right agent to help you buy or sell a home.
Real estate agents don’t just offer local expe… Read More
2021-11-15 18:57
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Buyers throughout all walks of life are wondering how to navigate today’s competitive housing market.
Whether you’re a Gen Z first-time buyer or a Baby Boomer look… Read More
2021-11-01 16:21
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Even as home prices continue to climb, there’s never been a better time to get your foot in the door when it comes to real estate investing.
You don’t need a lot o… Read More
2021-10-15 13:02
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Some sellers have turned to iBuyers for instant cash offers on their properties, but they have consequently sacrificed the personalization of their home sale.
iBuyers us… Read More
2021-10-01 10:19
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As a seller, you have to consider which home renovations are worth spending the additional time and money on before you list.
The local market is starting to shift towards buy… Read More
2021-09-16 07:06
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Selling your home is a chance to maximize your equity, so you owe it to yourself to find the perfect listing agent.
Searching for a listing agent is just as import… Read More
2021-09-02 04:16
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According to this winter’s market forecast, there’s going to be a flurry of new housing inventory that benefits both buyers and sellers.
More housing invento… Read More
2021-08-15 15:54
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When it comes to selling your home, supporting local businesses is one of the most profitable decisions you can make.
Local businesses love to give back to their communi… Read More
2021-08-01 16:23
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If you’re thinking about buying a home, it’s important to choose the right neighborhood, especially if you care about resale value.
Certain neighborhood features c… Read More
2021-07-15 20:28
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New construction homes can have hidden costs, which is why you have to pay attention to the details when deciding on a new build.
When touring model homes, always ask th… Read More
2021-07-01 17:34
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Buying a new build is the best way to craft a home that fits all your needs, and you’ll get the customization you crave.
Material costs are on the rise, and you sh… Read More
2021-06-15 14:38
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Our real estate expertise goes far beyond just buying or selling your home—you can rely on us for quality resources before and after you’ve moved.
Whether yo… Read More
2021-06-01 11:12
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Pools are a highly coveted amenity, and having one of your own comes with quite a few perks.
Want to know the ins and outs of pool ownership? We’ve outlined some must-as… Read More
2021-05-15 07:34
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Even in today’s hot market, it’s not uncommon for buyers to request an inspection before purchasing a home.
Believe it or not, there are a few steps you can take a… Read More
2021-05-02 04:54
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Today’s real estate market is heavily skewed towards sellers, making now the perfect time to list your home.
Many would-be sellers have questions about moving when the m… Read More
2021-04-16 01:56
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Despite the ongoing pandemic, the real estate market is more competitive than ever before—and that means buyers have to do more to get their offer accepted.
Want to stan… Read More
2021-04-01 23:06
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This year’s housing market is shaping up to be the most competitive on record, but the pandemic isn’t the only thing influencing the national real estate boom.
Ther… Read More
2021-03-15 19:51
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Before you list your home, it’s crucial to understand how much a buyer would be willing to pay for it.
Your agent will use a variety of factors to determine a competitiv… Read More
2021-03-01 17:03
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Automatic estimator tools are popular amongst homeowners and sellers, but they aren’t always the most reliable.
In some instances, these estimators can be off by thousan… Read More
2021-02-15 13:55
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Listing alerts send new homes straight to your inbox as soon as they hit the MLS, and they’re the easiest way to keep up with the competitive market.
Listing alerts aren… Read More
2021-02-01 10:44
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For years, Zillow has been one of the most popular real estate sites for buyers, sellers, and daydreamers—but it might not be the most reliable option for serious house… Read More
2021-01-16 06:24
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After a turbulent 2020, many homeowners are holding out until spring to list their properties.
Though spring is usually the busiest season for real estate, now is the time to… Read More
2020-12-16 00:14
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When it comes to selling your home, staging is the easiest way to make a great first impression both online and during an in-person tour.
Focusing on the smaller touches can real… Read More
2020-12-01 21:37
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As mortgage rates continue hovering near historic lows, many potential buyers are eager to make a move—but it can be hard to know which type of loan is best.
There are d… Read More
2020-11-15 18:01
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Even in the middle of a pandemic, today’s homeowners are looking to make their spaces more conducive to entertaining.
Certain upgrades—especially those in the entrywa… Read More
2020-11-01 15:18
This year has been difficult for just about everyone, but if you were (or still are) thinking about buying a home in 2020, you might be feeling more than a little overwhelmed. An ongoing pan… Read More
2020-10-15 12:09
If you step outside on a cool October afternoon, you might just smell some pumpkin spice and freshly picked apples wafting through the air. That can only mean one thing: Halloween is just ar… Read More
2020-10-01 09:35
To say that 2020 has been a bit of a whirlwind would be an understatement. And as we get closer to the end of the year, many buyers and sellers are wondering if it makes financial sense to e… Read More
2020-09-16 06:38
Receiving your first offer is one of the most exciting parts of selling your home. And while it might seem like the hard work is finally over, the negotiation process is actually just gettin… Read More
2020-09-02 03:50
Picture this: you’ve found a seemingly perfect home in just the right neighborhood. It has every single one of your must-haves, plenty of space, and even all of the features you want… Read More
2020-08-16 00:35
If you’re thinking about listing your home, you’ve probably heard that we’re in a seller’s market right now. As inventory dwindles and buyer interest intensifies, it… Read More
2020-08-01 21:57
If you have dogs, cats, or other pets in your home, you probably consider them to be part of your family. And if you’re thinking about making a move soon, that means you’ll want… Read More
2020-07-15 19:02
Even if you’ve sold a home before, deciphering real estate jargon can still seem impossible. There’s a lot of unique terminology you should know if you want to make the most of y… Read More
2020-07-01 16:21
As you search for your next home, you’ll probably encounter more than a few neighborhoods that have their own homeowners associations. Often abbreviated as HOAs, these groups usually c… Read More
2020-06-15 13:23
As a seller, you have to be able to get your home looking fantastic at the drop of a dime if an interested buyer schedules a tour. And unless you have the time to constantly clean, keeping y… Read More
2020-06-02 06:32
You’ve probably heard that spring and summer are the best seasons for home buying. After all, there’s more inventory on the market, and the warm weather is ideal for showings. Ho… Read More
2020-05-16 03:33
The weather’s getting warmer, summer is (finally!) just around the corner, and we’re all staying at home more than ever before. If you plan on spending your days relaxing in natu… Read More
2020-05-02 00:56
Saving for a house might seem difficult, especially as the economy continues to fluctuate. However, that doesn’t mean you have to give up on your home buying dreams! If you want to tak… Read More
2020-04-15 21:51
Are you stuck at home and looking to take on a DIY project? If you have an extra room or a small nook that you just don’t know how to use, try tackling a mini home makeover! Here are s… Read More
2020-04-01 19:13
If you’ve been thinking about buying or selling a home in the near future, the unprecedented events of the last few weeks might have left you feeling a bit uncertain. COVID-19 has undo… Read More
2020-03-15 16:09
The days are getting longer, temperatures are starting to climb, and the trees are finally starting to turn green again. As spring approaches, it’s a great time to freshen up your deco… Read More
2020-03-01 13:28
When buying a home, who you choose to work with matters more than you think. Finding the right agent can make or break your entire experience, so it’s important to interview a few cand… Read More
2020-02-15 10:37
If you’re getting ready to sell your home, you don’t have to spend a lot of money to impress buyers. In fact, making just a few small changes can have a lasting impact and help y… Read More
2020-02-01 07:55
If you ask a homeowner what it was like to buy their first home, they’ll probably mention a few things they’d change if they could do it all again. While it’s impossible to… Read More
2020-01-16 04:56
If you’re looking to list your home this year, we have some good news—2020 is forecasted to be a seller’s market, which means most properties will sell quickly and for a hi… Read More
2019-12-15 23:08
“Fake news” has become one of the trendiest terms of the decade—even when it comes to real estate. Homeowners are often bombarded with selling advice that promises to get t… Read More
2019-12-01 20:27
Whether you’re heading down the street or to a new town, moving is always a tough transition. However, relocating across the country presents a whole new set of challenges you might no… Read More
2019-11-15 17:21
The year is winding down fast, and with the upcoming rush of the holidays, it’ll be 2020 before you know it. With a new year comes new trends, and you can expect a number of home desig… Read More
2019-11-01 14:16
Get ready to hang the lights, deck the halls, and spread some cheer—the holiday season is almost here! Juggling the holidays along with a home sale might be sound impossible (or at the… Read More
2019-10-15 11:29
You’ve probably heard that spring and summer are the best times to sell your home, and we’ll be honest: they do have their perks. But with mortgage rates remaining low and motiva… Read More
2019-09-29 08:26
If you’re thinking about buying a home, you’ve probably heard, “location, location, location!” on repeat. Finding the perfect city or town is one thing, but you&rsquo&hell…Read More
2019-09-16 05:55
You’ve seen the shows on HGTV, the brand new series on Netflix, the craze on sites like Pinterest and Instagram—tiny houses are all the rage. These smaller spaces come with gigan… Read More
2019-09-02 03:16
Picture this: you’ve finally found the home of your dreams. It’s got all the features you’ve been searching for, and it’s in the perfect neighborhood. There can&rsquo&hell…Read More
2019-08-16 00:00
We’ve all been there. One day, you look around your house, and there’s just So. Much. Stuff. Stuff in boxes, stuff on the walls, stuff in the corners—just…stuff. If… Read More
2019-08-01 21:27
Everybody loves talking about mortgages. They’re fun, easy to understand, and a great icebreaker, right?….Wrong. Thanks to their lengthy process, technical jargon, and confusing… Read More
2019-07-15 17:58
If you’re gearing up to sell your home, you’ve probably read tons of articles all about what you should be doing…but what about what you shouldn’t be doing? After al… Read More
2019-07-01 15:33
A new home is a big financial investment. Not only will you likely be pouring a lot of your savings into the purchase, but you’ll also be choosing a place to call home for years to com… Read More
2019-06-15 12:44
Millennials get a lot of flack, but they’re an important part of the real estate market. In fact, they make up the largest generational percentage of home buyers right now!
So, if you… Read More
2019-06-01 10:04
Repainting the walls, updating the kitchen and bathroom, replacing the hot water heater—there are ways to increase your home’s value that stand the test of time. But as the marke… Read More
2019-05-15 06:49
So, you bought a house. First of all, congratulations! The search is over, no more weekends filled with open houses and showings, and you can finally breathe a sigh of relief. Phew.
But you… Read More
2019-05-02 04:21
Taxes are confusing, which is why many people in the U.S. choose to hire an expert to do their taxes for them. After all, there are so many numbers to know, forms to have ready, records of i… Read More
2019-04-16 01:25
Spring is here, and summer is closer than ever. That makes it a great time to get outside and spruce up your home’s exterior!
If you’re planning on selling your home soon, a litt… Read More
2019-04-01 22:55
Once you’ve found the perfect home and secured the loan, all that’s left to do is start chipping away at those mortgage payments…right? In actuality, there are a handful o… Read More
2019-03-15 19:54
In just a few short days, we’ll turn the corner into warmer weather. There’ll be no more cold mornings, flowers will bloom, trees will grow, birds will sing, and it will official… Read More
2019-03-01 17:20
Downsizing can be a great choice for homeowners looking to make a financial or lifestyle change. After all, a smaller amount of space means less money on utility bills and less stress from c… Read More
2019-02-15 14:46
Love is in the air! We’re not talking about Valentine’s Day — we mean all of the buyers falling in love with your home thanks to these easy staging tips. From simple DIY pr… Read More
2019-02-01 12:21
Imagine, after weeks of searching, that you’ve finally found your dream home. It’s in the perfect location with the right features and exactly the amount of space you need. But a… Read More
2019-01-16 09:14
Happy 2019! What do you want to accomplish in the New Year? If you’re thinking seriously about selling your home this year, or just want to add some value to your property, then it&rsq&hell…Read More
2018-12-02 00:32
Let’s start the new year off right. If you’ve been dreaming of a new home, it’s time to get started. Here’s a month-by-month guide to planning for and buying a new ho… Read More
2018-11-15 21:40
Sometimes, life happens. Maybe you’ve been hired at a new company across state. Or a sudden change in your family requires you to take in a relative and you need extra space pronto. Pe… Read More
2018-11-01 19:10
Your personal home-buying schedule doesn’t have to correspond with the real estate market! In fact, buying during the “off season” can yield tremendous advantages.
The &ldq&hell…Read More
2018-10-16 22:50
If you’re searching for the perfect home for sale in New Jersey, then you may want to consider exploring your options in Bergen County. With a rich history, a wealth of recreational re… Read More
2018-10-15 16:03
Whether you’re retiring from the military and planning a move, or you’ve just received PCS orders to relocate, we’ve got your back. As a military homeowner, it’s alwa… Read More
2018-10-01 13:37
It’s a common real estate predicament: selling the home you currently live in while trying to buy a new one. So… what’s the most efficient way to go about it?
All in all… Read More
2018-09-02 08:00
Buying a home shouldn’t be rocket science. You find the perfect home, make an offer to the seller, pay a couple of fees, and bam! You just bought a home.
However, buying a home actuall… Read More
2018-08-16 04:33
As summer draws to a close, so dawns every parent’s favorite season: the beginning of another school year. This time of year can be hectic for every parent, but it may become especiall… Read More
2018-08-02 02:02
When it comes to buying a home, there are more things to consider than you may realize. After all, it’s a lot more complicated than walking into the grocery store to buy a gallon of mi… Read More
2018-07-15 22:56
If you’re planning on selling your home within the next year or so, you’ve probably already started thinking about the best ways to increase its value. But if you’re not an… Read More
2018-07-01 20:13
If you’re actively looking for a new home to buy, it may be tempting to try and do it yourself, without a Realtor. After all, the agent isn’t really working for you, right?
There… Read More
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