Move-up Buyers

Equity Is a Game Changer for Homeowners Looking To Sell   If you’re a homeowner, you might be torn on whether or not to sell your house right now. Maybe that’s because you don’t want to take on a higher mortgage rate on your next home. If that’s your biggest hurdle, understanding your equity may be exactly what you need to help you feel more...

Four Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity   If you’re a homeowner, odds are your equity has grown significantly over the last few years. Equity builds over time as home values grow and as you pay down your home loan. And, since home prices skyrocketed during the ‘unicorn’ years, you’ve likely gained more than you think. According to the...

How Inflation Affects Mortgage Rates   When you read about the housing market in the news, you might see something about a recent decision made by the Federal Reserve (the Fed). But how does this decision affect you and your plans to buy a home? Here's what you need to know. The Fed is trying hard to reduce inflation. And even though there’s been 12 straight months...

Real Estate Continues To Be the Best Investment   Some Highlights According to a recent Gallup poll, real estate has been voted the best long-term investment for 11 years in a row, beating gold, stocks, bonds, and more. Owning real estate means more than just having a home—it’s an investment in your future. That’s because it’s...

Two Questions To Ask Yourself if You’re Considering Buying a Home   If you’re thinking of buying a home, chances are you’re paying attention to just about everything you hear about the housing market. And you’re getting your information from a variety of channels: the news, social media, your real estate agent, conversations with friends and loved ones, overhearing someone...

Happy 4th of July! As you enjoy the festivities, savoring the summer spirit, you may find yourself longing for a refreshing poolside retreat. If you missed out on poolside fun this year, fear not! There's still time to dive into the South Jersey lifestyle by purchasing a dream home with a sparkling pool before summer bids farewell. Here's our Top 10 list of pools (and homes) that you can buy and...