Monthly Archives: July 2025

Cool or crazy?

Posted on July 9, 2025 by grim

From NorthJersey.com: Is North Jersey’s rental market finally cooling down? How hot the market is so far in 2025 There’s no doubt about it: Finding an apartment, especially an affordable one, in North Jersey is a difficult feat. But believe … Continue reading →

Posted in Demographics, Economics, Housing Bubble, New Development, New Jersey Real Estate | 29 Comments

Last place to buy

Posted on July 7, 2025 by grim

From Yahoo Finance: Pittsburgh, St. Louis, and Detroit holding out as the last affordable housing markets Priced out of your local housing market? It might be time to consider a move to the Midwest. As home prices and mortgage rates … Continue reading →

Posted in Demographics, Economics, Housing Bubble, National Real Estate | 70 Comments

Sorry Sellers

Posted on July 6, 2025 by grim

From NJ.com: NJ ‘mansion tax’ rates increase under new bill, now are paid by property sellers Multimillion-dollar home sales in the Garden State will be subject to higher fees under the New Jersey mansion tax as part of a new … Continue reading →

Posted in General, New Jersey Real Estate, Politics | 25 Comments

Jobs Day!

Posted on July 3, 2025 by grim

From NBC: U.S. job growth expected to have slowed in June as economy sends mixed signals The U.S. economy continues to send mixed signals. On Thursday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics will report job figures for June that may help … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, Employment, National Real Estate | 131 Comments

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

Zillow Fights Back

Posted on July 1, 2025 by grim

From Business Insider: The Zillow Blacklist is officially here Pretty much every potential homebuyer looks for houses on the internet, scouring listings for the right facade and envisioning their couch in glossy photos of empty living rooms. A lot of … Continue reading →

Posted in General | 73 Comments