3 Ways 1st Time Home Buyers Can Get Help, How To Make Renovation Projects Cheaper & Faster, Apartment Rents Fall

3 Ways 1st Time Home Buyers Can Get Help

Real Estate Tip:

Get at least 3 difference contractor estimates on any real estate renovation projects you are considering taking on. Make sure each estimate is for exactly the same scope of work so you can make an apples to apples comparison.

Real Estate Insight:

The average age of 1st time home buyers rose to 36 in 2022, a record high.

Fall Housing Market Forecast, Don't Forget About This When Calculating Property Rehab Holding Costs, US Construction Costs Move Even Higher

Fall Housing Market Forecast

Real Estate Tip:

When you estimate holding costs for a property rehab, consider estimated renovation time as well as the time required to sell the property

Real Estate Insight:

US construction costs continue to soar--rising more than 10% since last year

Why NJ Housing Inventory Is Rising Now, Do This BEFORE You Apply For A Mortgage, Where NJ Ranks Nationally In Rent Affordability

Why NJ Housing Inventory Is Rising Now

Real Estate Tip:

Get a free copy of your credit report from all 3 major credit bureaus and make sure there are no errors that need to be corrected BEFORE you apply for a mortgage.

Real Estate Insight:

NJ is the sixth most expensive place to rent in the US behind only Hawaii, California, New York, Massachusetts and Washington, D.C.