Forecasts

Why Rising Foreclosure Headlines Aren't a Red Flag for South Jersey's Housing Market Have you seen headlines claiming foreclosure activity has climbed for 10 straight months? It's easy to get concerned about what this means for our local market. But looking at the complete picture reveals some simple truths about South Jersey real estate: Current foreclosure numbers align with normal market patterns High...

Expert Forecasts Point to Affordability Improving in 2026 for South Jersey Homebuyers Wondering what to expect from the South Jersey housing market in 2026? You're not alone. For the past few years, affordability has been the biggest hurdle for most buyers and sellers. Many families in Medford, Audubon, and across our region have been waiting for better market conditions. The good news? Things are finally...

By Mike Lentz | The Mike Lentz Team – Keller Williams Realty Why is South Jersey’s 2026 housing market expected to improve? Three projections favor South Jersey’s 2026 housing market. Mortgage rates are expected to ease. Inventory has been climbing across Gloucester, Camden, and Burlington counties. Price growth has slowed enough that affordability is recovering. Buyers will see more...

Worried About Your South Jersey Home's Value? Local Data Tells a Different Story Hearing talk about falling home prices? You might worry your house is losing value. But here's what you really need to know. Some local markets have seen small price dips this year, but home prices are not falling nationally or in most of South Jersey. Don't let those scary headlines fool you. Most South Jersey towns are...

Is Buyer Demand Picking Up in South Jersey? What Sellers Should Know.   The South Jersey housing market feels more energized than it has in years. The numbers back this up clearly. Mortgage rates have dropped almost a full percentage point in 2025. This shift is waking up buyers across Gloucester and Camden counties. Home loan applications have risen. Market activity has picked up. Sellers who list their...

Most Experts Not Worried About Recession in South Jersey   Homebuyers across South Jersey are watching the economy closely. It makes perfect sense. Buying a home ranks as one of life's biggest purchases. Recent recession talk in the news has made many potential buyers question their plans. The latest LendingTree survey found almost 2 in 3 Americans believe a recession is coming. About 74% say economic...