Since the 2008 housing crisis, we’ve seen a dramatic increase in home foreclosures in New Jersey as well as the rest of the country. Homeowners who are underwater on their mortgages are feeling increasingly compelled to file for bankruptcy in an effort to salvage their finances. They insist that it has to be one extreme……
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Despite all the due diligence, inspections and examinations of a home prior to purchase, there will always be a few little quirks that you won’t catch until you actually move into the property. A Union County, New Jersey couple recently learned this rule of thumb when they discovered a surprising and horrifying element of their……
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These days, the New Jersey homebuyer is more focused than ever on whether or not they will be able to meet their property tax burden. New Jersey currently has the highest property taxes on average in the nation and it has become a real factor in determining whether or not first-time homebuyers and even current……
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Recent census figures show that homeownership, at 64 percent, is the lowest it’s been in 20 years. The flexibility of renting combined with flashbacks from the 2008 housing crisis have left many potential homebuyers gun-shy. These aren’t just abstract numbers. This trend is being played out in certain parts of South Jersey. Many are reluctant……
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Make no mistake about it: when prospective buyers pull up to a property with a “for sale” sign on the lawn, they make a split second judgment call. Will they or won’t they get out of the car? If you are looking to sell real estate this season, it’s very important to put some effort……
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