Category Archives: Price Reduced

Slow (not) down

Posted on February 19, 2023 by grim

From CNN: Here are the US cities where home prices are actually falling Home prices are going up across the country — in aggregate. Looking at individual markets, however, some are showing prices have fallen from a year ago. Single-family … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, Housing Bubble, National Real Estate, Price Reduced | 53 Comments

Price Reduced! Superstar!

Posted on October 25, 2022 by grim

From the Star Ledger: One of the oldest log cabins in the U.S. is up for sale — again — in N.J. It’s a case of history repeating itself, this time at a much marked-down price. Billed as “the oldest … Continue reading →

Posted in New Jersey Real Estate, Price Reduced | 163 Comments

Slowdown?

Posted on April 13, 2022 by grim

From Reuters: Early signs of cooling housing market seen in some U.S. cities, Redfin says There are early signs of a cooldown in some of the hottest corners of the U.S. housing market, Redfin said in a report on Friday, … Continue reading →

Posted in National Real Estate, Price Reduced | 71 Comments

LI hitting a wall?

Posted on November 17, 2021 by grim

From Long Island Business News: Long Island home prices head lower again The prices of Long Island homes dropped for the second straight month in October.  The median price of closed home sales in Nassau County last month was $650,000, down from the $661,500 median … Continue reading →

Posted in National Real Estate, NYC, Price Reduced | 163 Comments

Found the inventory!

Posted on November 2, 2021 by grim

From Business Insider: Zillow is reportedly looking to sell 7,000 homes as its homebuying unit hits turbulence Zillow’s homebuying unit is having a rough couple of weeks. The $25 billion property giant spent the past couple of years buying up … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, National Real Estate, Price Reduced | 133 Comments

Still overpriced?

Posted on April 27, 2019 by grim

From the NY Post: Embattled New Jersey mansion is now a whopping 75 percent off This northern New Jersey mansion dates to the roaring ’20s, but it’s certainly not roaring now. The grand property — once one of the state’s … Continue reading →

Posted in New Jersey Real Estate, Price Reduced, Risky Lending | 95 Comments

Maybe they’ll just stay in Manhattan?

Posted on January 4, 2019 by grim

From Bloomberg: Manhattan home prices fall under $1 million as sellers cut deals Manhattan home prices fell in the fourth quarter, with the median slipping to less than $1 million for the first time in three years. Ample inventory continued … Continue reading →

Posted in Demographics, Economics, NYC, Price Reduced | 107 Comments

Price Reduced!

Posted on August 18, 2018 by grim

From HousingWire: Is housing becoming a buyer’s market? Home sellers have begun cutting back their listing price, especially at the high end of the housing market, leaving open the possibility that it is now beginning to shift to a buyer’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, National Real Estate, Price Reduced | 44 Comments

Oops, NYC dials back pricing

Posted on August 8, 2017 by grim

From Bloomberg: In Manhattan and Brooklyn, Home Sellers Get a Reality Check If New York home sellers had big dreams when they listed their properties, now they’re adjusting to reality. In most Manhattan neighborhoods, at least 25 percent of homes … Continue reading →

Posted in NYC, Price Reduced | 27 Comments

Election Day!

Posted on November 8, 2016 by grim

Please be sure to vote YES today to both Public Questions on today’s ballot: STATE QUESTION NO. 1 – CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TO PERMIT CASINO GAMBLING IN TWO COUNTIES OTHER THAN ATLANTIC COUNTY Do you approve amending the Constitution to permit … Continue reading →

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Price Reduced! Frick Mansion Still Empty

Posted on May 19, 2016 by grim

With the Realtors posting snarky lowball pieces about overpriced NJ houses – maybe it is time to call it quits. From Realtor.com: 6 Years Later, New Jersey’s Most Expensive Home Still Waiting for Its First Resident In this age of … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, New Jersey Real Estate, Price Reduced | 38 Comments

Agents and Sellers “adjusted to the new pricing realities”?

Posted on December 19, 2011 by grim

From the Record: Bergen, Passaic home prices continue to slide North Jersey home values dropped 3 percent in the first half of this year, bringing Bergen County’s median single-family home price below $400,000 for the first time since the housing … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, Housing Bubble, Housing Recovery, New Jersey Real Estate, Price Reduced | 107 Comments

Glen Ridge (Lehman Bros) Mega Comp Killer

Posted on February 4, 2009 by grim

Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge, New Jersey Upscale – Check Desirable – Check Great Schools – Check (Some would say best-in-state) Train Town – Check (Jitney at your door!) Best Street in Town – Check Mega Comp Killer – Damn Right … Continue reading →

Posted in Housing Bubble, New Jersey Real Estate, Price Reduced | 433 Comments

Watchung Comp Killer

Posted on March 27, 2008 by grim

445 Johnston Court, Watchung NJ Purchase Price: $915,000 Purchased: 4/26/2006 Current Asking Price: $749,900 (Short Sale) 18% under 2006 purchase price History MLS# 2468806 Listed: 12/20/2007 Original List Price: $749,900 Days on Market: 98 Active

Posted in Comp Killer, Price Reduced | 9 Comments

Crystal Springs Comp Killer

Posted on March 27, 2008 by grim

9 Little Tarn Court, Hardyston/Hamburg NJ Purchase Price: $850,000 Purchased: 3/3/2006 Current Asking Price: $698,800 (Short Sale) 18% under 2006 purchase price History MLS# 2270030 Listed: 4/24/2006 Original List Price: $935,000 Reduced: $885,000 Days on Market: 338 Withdrawn MLS# 2390640 … Continue reading →

Posted in Comp Killer, Price Reduced | 6 Comments