Why is the current real estate market a buy now scenario for home buyers? Two important reasons: Mortgage Interest Rates and Favorable Home Prices! * Mortgage Interest Rates: Take a look at the 5 Year History of Average Mortgage Interest Rates! (Discussed in previous Blog post) * Favorable Home Prices: So what has Read More »
When thinking of buying real estate, which market would you rather be in? A Buyer’s market or a Seller’s market? Not too difficult to figure is it? When looking to buy a home in a seller’s market, a home buyer may experience a shortage of available homes to look at, may have to compete with Read More »
Yes, the real estate market has been more active as compared to 2009! Yes, there has been an increase in closed sales through May, 2010! View Year to Date May, 2010 Sales Comparisons in Middlesex County But Real estate is local, and real estate sales and sale price statistics have not changed equally Read More »
Taking a Look at Sale Prices and Sales Transactions Real estate sales have improved in 2010 in Middlesex County, as compared to 2009. Closed residential sales transactions are up 14.6%through May, as reported by the Middlesex County MLS. Likewise, closed sales of condos/townhouses are up 23.6 %. In addition, average sales prices have increased .5 % and 2.2 % Read More »
A Realtor Website should be more than “just homes for sale”! And I have now added even more content for home owners, information which is vital to protecting, improving and maintaining one of the largest investments they have made, their home. It’s all about being a more educated and a smarter homeowner. The additional home Read More »
Interested in Real Estate Sales Comparison Statistics for November, 2009? Whether you are searching for a home in Middlesex County, considering selling one in Iselin or Colonia, New Jersey or are just curious about home values, obtaining reliable information is important. The information provided is obtained from the Middlesex County Multiple Listing System and is Read More »
Home Buyers: What Are You Waiting For?Sitting on the fence wondering if you should purchase a home? Wondering if real estate values will drop futher? Wondering if mortgage interest rates will drop further? Hoping to take advantage of the $8,000 First Time Buyer Tax Credit? If the $8,000 First Time Buyer Credit is important , Read More »
Interested in Real Estate Sales Comparison Statistics for July, 2009? Whether you are searching for a home in Middlesex County, considering selling one or are just curious about home values, obtaining reliable information is important. The information provided is obtained from the Middlesex County Multiple Listing System and is year to date through July, 2009 Read More »
Interested in Viewing Middlesex County Real Estate Statistics Whether you are searching for a home in Middlesex County, considering selling one or are just curious about home values, obtaining reliable information is important. The information provided is obtained from the Middlesex County Multiple Listing System and is year to date through June, 2009 with comparisons Read More »
$8,000 IRS Tax Credit The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 authorizes a tax credit of up to $8,000 for qualified first-time home buyers purchasing a principal residence on or after January 1, 2009 and before December 1, 2009. Unlike the First Time Buyer Tax Credit passed in 2008, this First Time Buyer Tax Read More »