Category Archives: New Jersey Real Estate

Jersey benefits most from SALT cap increase

Posted on July 2, 2025 by grim

From Axios: Some homeowners could see tax breaks if Trump’s bill passes

Posted in Demographics, Economics, National Real Estate, New Jersey Real Estate, Property Taxes | 61 Comments

Sorry Millionaires

Posted on June 30, 2025 by grim

From WHYY: Why are New Jersey housing costs continuing to rise — and who should pay for affordable housing? On Monday, the New Jersey Legislature is expected to give final approval to the state’s fiscal year 2026 spending plan. The $58.8 … Continue reading →

Posted in Demographics, Economics, New Jersey Real Estate, Politics, Property Taxes | 76 Comments

What happened with the house listed for $1?

Posted on June 27, 2025 by grim

From the NY Post: Listed for $1, this suburban NJ home received multiple $550K offers: ‘Thankfully, it worked out very well for us’ In for a buck, in for $550,000. A Newark, New Jersey real estate broker raked in more … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, New Jersey Real Estate | 230 Comments

Strongest market in the country?

Posted on June 24, 2025 by grim

From NJ.com: N.J.’s new home listings drop while these states see them skyrocket Fewer homes hit New Jersey’s housing market last month compared to the same time last year, according to the latest figures from Realtor.com. A total of 9,508 … Continue reading →

Posted in Demographics, Economics, New Jersey Real Estate | 108 Comments

Get real…

Posted on June 22, 2025 by grim

From the NY Post: This New Jersey home, worth more than $500K, is on the market for just $1 Got a buck? A New Jersey Realtor has listed a Newark house for $1, calling the move a social experiment intended to evaluate … Continue reading →

Posted in New Jersey Real Estate, Where's the Beef? | 42 Comments

Jersey gets risky

Posted on June 13, 2025 by grim

From ATTOM: CALIFORNIA AND NEW JERSEY LOCALES TOP COUNTIES FACING GREATEST HOUSING MARKET HEADWINDS ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, today released its latest Special Housing Risk Report spotlighting county-level housing markets around the United States that are … Continue reading →

Posted in Housing Bubble, New Jersey Real Estate | 127 Comments

More homes for sale?

Posted on June 11, 2025 by grim

From NJ.com: N.J.’s housing market heats up: Over 9,000 homes listed  Thousands of homes hit New Jersey’s housing market last month, according to the latest figures from Realtor.com. A total of 9,844 homes were listed statewide in April, making for … Continue reading →

Posted in Demographics, Economics, National Real Estate, New Jersey Real Estate | 184 Comments

Jersey Market Slows

Posted on June 8, 2025 by grim

From NorthJersey.com: With nearly 25% more home listings in May, housing inventory in NJ continues to rise If it feels like you’ve been noticing more for sale signs popping up, it’s not all in your head: Housing inventory across the … Continue reading →

Posted in Demographics, Economics, Housing Bubble, New Jersey Real Estate | 39 Comments

Bergen goes Blockchain

Posted on June 1, 2025 by grim

From The Street: New Jersey just put $240 billion worth of real estate on the blockchain New Jersey’s most populous county, Bergen County, is home to approximately 1 million. Part of the prosperous New York City metropolitan area that is … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, New Jersey Real Estate, Politics | 23 Comments

Double up!

Posted on May 31, 2025 by grim

From NJ1015: A housing trend that is exploding in NJ Is it the money? Is it the melting pot? It’s both. There is a huge, growing trend happening in New Jersey. Increasingly, families are living in multigenerational households, where three … Continue reading →

Posted in Demographics, Economics, National Real Estate, New Jersey Real Estate | 20 Comments

Just needs a little … rejuvenation

Posted on May 25, 2025 by grim

From NJ.com: This $4.6 million Jersey Shore house is being marketed as a tear-down If you read the listing for this 125-year-old home for sale in Spring Lake it sounds like it’s being marketed as a tear-down. It’s being called … Continue reading →

Posted in Housing Bubble, New Jersey Real Estate, Shore Real Estate | 33 Comments

Clifton #1

Posted on May 20, 2025 by grim

From US News and World Report: Best Places to Live in New Jersey in 2025-2026

Posted in Demographics, New Jersey Real Estate, North Jersey Real Estate | 60 Comments

Unemployment ticks up in NJ

Posted on May 19, 2025 by grim

From the NJBIA: NJ Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.8%  New Jersey employers added 4,800 jobs in April, but the unemployment rate inched up to 4.8%, the highest it’s been in over three years, according to preliminary federal data released Thursday … Continue reading →

Posted in Demographics, Economics, Employment, New Jersey Real Estate | 60 Comments

Pass the salt, please

Posted on May 17, 2025 by grim

From the Realtors: These High Tax States Could Benefit the Most From Higher SALT Deduction There’s a new bill in Washington that’s become the subject of some ugly debate. In a surprising twist, the fate of the current House Republican … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, New Jersey Real Estate, Politics, Property Taxes | 76 Comments

High property taxes = high rents

Posted on May 12, 2025 by grim

From NorthJersey.com: AI didn’t break New Jersey’s housing market. Politicians did | Opinion On April 23, New Jersey’s Attorney General Matthew Platkin filed a lawsuit targeting AI-driven pricing software using in the housing market, alleging it enables landlords to collude and drive … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, Housing Bubble, New Jersey Real Estate, Property Taxes | 82 Comments