Monthly Archives: March 2017
5 Steps Smart Sellers Take to Generate Multiple Offers
Home sales (and values) have been on a strong uptick nationwide thanks to low interest rates, freer lending standards and a drop in the foreclosure rate. Sellers everywhere are breathing a giant, collective sigh of relief! But for all of the buyer activity, it seems like most houses sit on one end of two extremes:... Read More
6 Signs A Home Might Be “The One”
You might have heard that saying about the number of fish there are in the sea – the sea of prospective dates and mates. The same goes for homes on the market. Even when the market heats up as it’s doing now, it’s not uncommon for a buyer to visit 10, 20 or even more... Read More
The 5 Top Home Buyer Turn-Offs of 2017
Selling a home in today’s market can be a bit frustrating. There’s all sorts of home staging and property preparation advice out there, and some of it seems daunting or impossible to follow unless you already live in a haute home or have a serious bankroll set aside to whip your place into shape. You... Read More
Rising Interest Rates and the NJ Market
Rates have been historically low and now they’re on the rise. How will changing interest rates affect buyers and sellers in New Jersey this year? Buyers have been lucky enough to benefit from historically low interest rates over the last several years. Though borrowing restrictions initially tightened after the housing crash, rates continued to dip... Read More
4 Big Factors in Determining a Home’s Value
Whether you’re a homeowner or a buyer, here are 4 important factors to keep an eye in your home or potential home. For homeowners, we provide some improvement projects that can help boost your home’s appeal and consequently, its value. Kitchens & Baths One of the prime areas of value in a home are the... Read More