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How the COVID-19 Crisis will affect the housing market

Managing the Market during and after COVID-19 COVID-19.  Coronavirus.   Quarantine.   Schools closed.   Unemployment.   That’s all we hear about in the news these days.   All of us will look back on 2020 as the year that things got very weird.   We will remember the people who perished due to this ...

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Scotch Plains Real Estate Market Report – March 2020

Homeowners and home buyers in Scotch Plains  are smart to learn about the real estate market to help make an informed decision about when to buy and sell a home in Scotch Plains . Here’s what’s been happening lately. Inventory: 21 homes were sold in Scotch Plains in February – compared to the ...

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Cranford Real Estate Market Report – March 2020

Cranford remains one of the most sought after towns in Union County. Here’s what’s been happening in the Cranford real estate market this month. Inventory There were 81 homes offered for sale in Cranford in February compared to the 72 homes that were on the market in February of 2019. ...

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Clark Real Estate Market Report – March 2020

Let’s take a look at how the real estate market in Clark performed in February. Inventory: In February, 11 single family homes were sold and 71 homes were offered for sale in Clark. This is the lowest active inventory seen in Clark since February of 2018. Low inventory often occurs ...

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Your Credit Score

When you’re applying for a mortgage, your credit score can have a big impact not only on the mortgage rate you get but also on how much you can borrow. One of the critical first steps in buying a home is ensuring that your credit score is as high as ...

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What’s for sale in Cranford? February 2020

Cranford is home to about 23,000 people who are served by the Cranford Public Schools District. The Star Ledger named Cranford’s downtown the best downtown for the past 2 years. There are currently 44single family homes offered for sale in Cranford. 22.7% of the listed homes were offered below $400,000, ...

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Scotch Plains Real Estate Market Report – February 2020

Homeowners and home buyers in Scotch Plains  are smart to learn about the real estate market to help make an informed decision about when to buy and sell a home in Scotch Plains . Here’s what’s been happening lately. Inventory: 16 homes were sold in Scotch Plains in January – compared to the ...

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Heart to Heart – Linden’s Real Estate Market, February 2020

Homeowners and home buyers in Linden are smart to learn about the real estate market to help make an informed decision about when to buy and sell a home in Linden. Let’s have a heart to heart about how the real estate market it doing. Here’s what’s been happening lately. ...

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Cranford Real Estate Market Report – February 2020

Cranford remains one of the most sought after towns in Union County. Here’s what’s been happening in the Cranford real estate market this month. Inventory There were 71 homes offered for sale in Cranford in January compared to the 85 homes that were on the market in January of 2019. ...

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Let’s have a heart to heart – How’s the real estate market in Clark?

Let’s take a look at how the real estate market in Clark performed in January. Inventory: In January, 12 single family homes were sold and 75 homes were offered for sale in Clark. This is the lowest active inventory seen in Clark since February of 2018. Low inventory often occurs ...

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