Real Estate Q&A

One of the first questions buyers often ask is: how long does it take to buy a home? The answer depends largely on where you’re starting. Someone who already has financing lined up, knows where they want to live, and quickly finds the right property could move through the process relatively quickly. Someone who is […]

Few sellers want to reach the point where they are asking, “When should I lower the price of my house? And a few quiet days on the market do not automatically mean they should. There is no magic number of days after which every home needs a price adjustment. The decision should depend on what […]

One of the most common questions sellers ask after a home inspection is whether they have to make every repair a buyer requests. The short answer is no. Under the standard New Jersey REALTORS® contract, a buyer may conduct inspections and provide written reports along with a list of requested repairs within the inspection time […]

For some home buyers, seeing a swimming pool surrounded by patio space, landscaping, and room to enjoy the backyard immediately makes a property more appealing. For others, it can have the opposite effect. Pools are one of those features buyers tend to have strong opinions about. Some picture summer afternoons, outdoor entertaining, and having their […]