And it’s not just another real estate team, it’s a strategic force built for today’s market. Founded by Matthew De Fede, a proven market leader and driving force behind one of Nutley’s top-performing brokerages, The De Fede Group was created with one goal: deliver a higher level of service, marketing, and results for clients who … Read more
For the past few years, affordability has been what’s stopped a lot of buyers in their tracks. Maybe it stopped you, too. At some point you probably did the math, looked at the monthly payment, and decided to pause your search and wait for things to get better. But here’s something you may have missed … Read more
Buying your first home is exciting, but it can also be a little nerve-wrecking because it’s something you’ve never done before. And trying to think of everything you need to do can feel like a lot. But here’s the key. You don’t have to figure everything out on your own. And you don’t have to … Read more
You may have seen headlines on social saying the number of buyers backing out of their contracts is on the rise – and has recently reached a high not seen since 2017. That can sound intimidating. But it varies a lot by market. And here’s the key thing to understand if you want to sell. … Read more
Foreclosures are ticking up. And that may make your mind jump straight to thoughts of 2008 – specifically to what happened to the market during the housing crash. So, let’s do exactly what your brain already wants to do, and see if there’s any connection there. The simple truth is foreclosure filings are rising. But … Read more
Online searches for “can’t sell house” just hit an all-time high according to Google Trends. So, if your house has been sitting on the market without any bites, you’re not the only one. But it’s also not the end of the road. Homes are selling every day, so you can turn this around. You just … Read more
Buying your first home in Jefferson NJ is always exciting for a new home buyer There are few things in this business that feel better than helping a young couple not only buy their first home in Jefferson NJ , but also begin the next chapter of their lives as they start a family. One … Read more
Mortgage rates have already dropped into the upper 5s twice this year. But after just a few days, they ticked back up into the low 6% range. If you saw that and thought, “Great. I missed it,” you’re not the only one. A lot of buyers are treating the 5s like some kind of magic … Read more
Homeowners looking to sell usually want three things: plenty of interested buyers, strong offers, and a short timeline. Spring is the season that most often delivers all three. So, if a move has been on your mind this year, this is the window where momentum tends to work in your favor. Here’s what makes this … Read more
Where do the rich people live in NJ what are the wealthiest neighborhoods in NJ If you’re talking serious money in New Jersey—the hedge-fund crowd, Wall Street executives, pro athletes, and CEOs—these five towns consistently sit at the top. I’m ranking them based on home values, household income, and reputation for wealth. 1. Alpine (Bergen … Read more