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Home Safety is More than Locked Doors and Alarms

When it comes to home security, most homeowners think about door locks and alarms. These are, of course, very important. However, there is also a lot you can do around your property to prevent the possibility of a break-in. One important part of home security is outdoor lighting. Your home doesn’t ...

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Coming soon!!! 608 Kaplan Street, Roselle

Team Zuhl & Will be listing the home at 608 Kaplan Street in Roselle.  The home should be on the market around June 1st.  This Cape Cod style home is much larger than it looks.  There are 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, an eat-in kitchen, living room/dining room combo and much more.  ...

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UNDER CONTRACT!!! 1 Federal Street

Team Zuhl & Are very happy to announce that their listing at 1 Federal Street in the Menlo Park Terrace section of Metuchen/Woodbridge is UNDER CONTRACT and scheduled to close in late June! This stunning 3 bed, 1 bath Ranch home features beautiful hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with granite countertops, a 3-season ...

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Under Contract!!! 108 Mooring Road, Manahawkin

Team Zuhl & Are very happy to announce that the house at 108 Mooring Road in Manahawkin (Ocean County) is Under Contract and scheduled to close at the end of June! Our buyers fell in love with this completely renovated Cape Cod style home in the Ocean Acres section of Manahawkin.  The home ...

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Creating a Realistic New Home Budget

You’re probably aware that there’s more to the cost of a new home than its purchase price. So, to help you make an informed decision, ask yourself the following questions: How much do you expect to pay for moving expenses? Don’t forget to include packing materials in your calculations. “Closing costs” are ...

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Birthday Parade

Today we participated in a birthday parade. It’s not our first, and I doubt it will be our last. Who today’s parade was for (Lisa Mohn of Apple Blossom Florist) is less important than what today’s parade was about. It was about a community of friends choosing to honor one of ...

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How To Check Out A Potential Neighborhood When You’re Following Stay-at-Home Orders

The coronavirus is completely changing the real estate industry, and stay-at-home orders have presented unique challenges for buyers. Not only are they unable to tour properties in person, but, in some areas, they also can’t walk around the neighborhood and get a feel for whether it’s the kind of neighborhood ...

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Would you buy a home Sight Unseen?

Buying a home is one of the biggest purchases most people will make in a lifetime. And because it’s such a huge investment, most people want to see the home in person before pulling the trigger and making the purchase. But because the coronavirus has limited would-be buyers from actually going ...

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Sheltering In Place, Leads To Desire For More Space

The shelter in place orders that have been in effect for weeks across the country have many people spending more time at home than ever before. And after spending so much time in their homes, many of them are noticing what they don’t like about their current space—and what they’re ...

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Scotch Plains Real Estate in the time of COVID

It isn't hard to find news about COVID these days. The virus affects  all ages, and all demographics. The shutdown, similarly, affects all ages and all demographics. Here's how it is affecting real estate in our area. Rahway real estate usually has a cyclical feel to it - prices and sales ...

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