Monthly Archives: March 2026

February Market in NNJ

Posted on March 6, 2026 by grim

From the Record: How North Jersey’s real estate market performed in February 2026 The real estate market in February remained relatively consistent with trends we’ve seen in recent months, with housing inventory recovery stalling — despite the number of active … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, New Jersey Real Estate | 57 Comments

Jersey Forecast

Posted on March 5, 2026 by grim

From NJ.com: N.J. real estate values are shifting. Search your ZIP code for the spring forecast. Home values across the Garden State are expected to increase by spring, according to Zillow’s latest real estate forecast. That’s the good news. The bad … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, Housing Bubble, New Jersey Real Estate | 128 Comments

It’s different here

Posted on March 4, 2026 by grim

From the Realtors: The 5 Strongest States Leading the ‘Two-Speed’ Housing Market Across the country, prices rose a modest 0.7%. But parts of the Northeast are bucking the broader slowdown. Cotality reports that New Jersey and Connecticut remain hot—and recorded the highest annual appreciation … Continue reading →

Posted in Demographics, Economics, Housing Bubble, New Jersey Real Estate | 110 Comments

What if Gateway doesn’t happen?

Posted on March 3, 2026 by grim

From NJ Spotlight News: Op-Ed: Messing with Gateway endangers the post-pandemic boom As companies call employees back to the office, workers are responding with surging attendance. But just as this post-pandemic comeback gains momentum, federal funding uncertainty for Amtrak’s Gateway … Continue reading →

Posted in Demographics, Economics, Employment, Housing Bubble, New Development, New Jersey Real Estate, NYC | 105 Comments

Buyers Walking

Posted on March 2, 2026 by grim

From Redfin: Nearly 1 in 7 Home Sales Are Falling Through, a Record For This Time of Year Nearly 40,000 home-sale agreements nationwide were canceled in January, equal to 13.7% of homes that went under contract that month. That’s up … Continue reading →

Posted in Housing Bubble, National Real Estate | 105 Comments

Will AI destroy the housing market?

Posted on March 1, 2026 by grim

From Benzinga: AI Boom May Be Creating Hidden Risks In Housing Market Artificial intelligence is driving massive productivity gains — but it may also be creating hidden risks in one of the most important pillars of the financial system: housing. Mortgage markets … Continue reading →

Posted in Demographics, Economics, Employment, Mortgages, National Real Estate | 79 Comments