Blogging Berkeley Heights Real Estate

So, now let's take a look at the market stats for New Providence, NJ for October, 2007.  New Listings = 20                                                                    Under Contract = 11                                                                Sold = 3                                ...

So, the numbers are in........the market stats for Berkeley Heights, NJ for October, 2007 are below.  Better than what we saw in September - we're moving in the right direction.New Listings = 15                                                                    Under Contract = 8                 ...

With all the things going on these days - wildfires, earthquakes & hurricanes, I've been thinking that it would be a good idea for everyone to prepare a safety escape plan in case of emergency.  Here are a few things you can do to safeguard your family.On a regular basis, have a fire drill and pr...

As you prepare your home for the winter, consider these tips to help keep cozy while reducing your home heating bills.If you have less than 11 to 12 inches of attic insulation, consider insalling more.Do a walk-through around your home and check for drafts and leaks.  Seal all cracks and holes on...

Well-placed mirrors reflect your sophisticated decor and add to your home's appearance.  Prospective home buyers look for quality details when making their decisions.  Here are a few ideas for strategically placed mirrors for great effect!If your desk faces the wall, install a wall-mounted mirror...

Paint is one of the easiest and most inexpensive ways to revitalize any room.  Here are some tips to help you choose the right shades to bring beautiful color to your home.Select your color scheme by looking at your room's window treatments, furniture and floors.  If you've narrowed it down to a ...

I feel like it's been a month since I've been here......it's been a loooooooong week - both good and bad.  First, the good!On Tuesday and Wednesday of this past week, I began my journey to CRS.  The classes were informative and very well presented.....my only problem........I CAN'T sit still THAT...

Look for the week ahead to be dominated by the results of Wednesday and Thursday's Treasury Auctions together with trading action in the stock markets. Mortgage investors have fully priced in the poor housing data and have little expectation for improvement in this category until mid 2008. If the...

When deciding on repairs to undertake when getting your home ready for the market, consider this - kitches are a BIG deal to prospective buyers.  If your kitchen is updated, that's great!  If not, don't fret....here are some quick fixes to revitalize your kitchen.Update the counters.  Replace the...

Now let's take a look at New Providence as well................New Providence - 3rd Quarter 2007                                   New Providence - 3rd Quarter 2006New Listings = 36                                                                    New Listings = 43Under Contract = 20            ...