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Top 10 Places to Visit in Jersey City’s Indian Square
While the Big Apple has no shortage of Indian restaurants, many Indian people find Jersey City’s Indian restaurants to be more authentic in terms of taste, services and the aesthetics. You may ask why is that? Well, for starters Jersey City has the largest proportion of Asian-Indians in the country. Indian food is as diverse... Read More
Buyers Want To Know: Why Is Housing Supply Still So Low?
One key question that’s top of mind for homebuyers this year is: why is it so hard to find a house to buy? The truth is, we’re in the ultimate sellers’ market, so real estate is ultra-competitive for buyers right now. The number of buyers searching for a home greatly outweighs how many homes are... Read More
4 Perks of Putting 20% Down on a Home
If you’re thinking of buying a home, you’re probably wondering what you need to save for your down payment. Is it 20% of the purchase price, or could you put down less? While there are lower down payment programs available that allow qualified buyers to put down as little as 3.5%, it’s important to understand... Read More
Why is Selling Your Home With a Realtor is Essential
Selling your house is no simple task. And when you sell on your own – known as a FSBO (or For Sale by Owner) – you’re responsible for handling some of the more difficult aspects of the process without the expert guidance you need. Although FSBO may seem like a great way to save thousands... Read More
5 Tax Write Offs for Home Sellers
Believe it or not, the 2022 Tax Season is here! Many home sellers are not aware of many tax deductions that are available to them. If you’re looking into tax deductions for home sellers, you might feel confused and frustrated by how complicated they are. There’s a lot of information out there, and tax advice... Read More
8 Things To Avoid After Applying for a Mortgage
Today’s Real Estate market is highly competitive and you should avoid things that can jeopardize your closing in any way possible. Once you’ve found your dream home and applied for a mortgage, you should keep some things in mind before you close. Many buyers start decorating their new place before they have even moved, but... Read More
Homebuyers Should Be Ready to Act This Winter
Serious home buyers already know why it’s a great time to buy a home right now! To succeed as a buyer in today’s market, it’s important to understand which market trends will have the greatest impact on your home search. Danielle Hale, Chief Economist at realtor.com, says there are two factors every buyer should keep... Read More
Hudson County Housing Market Predictions for 2022
2021 was a tough year for home buyers. Low mortgage rates and work from home flexibility brought in many first-time home buyers to Hudson County. However, record low housing inventory, rising home prices and fierce bidding wars made housing harder to come by this year. As per Mark Trompeter who’s the founder of Trompeter Real... Read More
Top 6 Luxury Condo Buildings in Jersey City
It’s no secret that Jersey City is a paradise for home buyers from New York City and around the country. One of the many reasons home buyers are looking to make Jersey City their home is the abundance of spacious condos with Luxury amenities and magnificent views of Manhattan. Downtown Jersey City and Hoboken features... Read More
5 Reasons Why Renters Should Consider Buying
Every year at the end of the lease, renters are faced with the same dilemma: keep renting for another year or is it time to buy a home? The answer depends on their current situation and future plans, but there are many benefits to homeownership every renter should consider. Buying a home is a major... Read More