Maurice McLaughlin's (mmclaughlin) Blog

I have blogged several times on AR about "buy a horse...buy a farm"Tomorrow....Sunday April 29,2007.... you may have an opportunity to purchase a horse at the RUTGERS UNIVERSITY [Cook College]Campus in New Brunswick NJ.....preview of horses 11am....auction begins at 1pm.The college will be holdin...

The nor'easter from last week is long gone....and the buyers don't need knee high waders to look at property.Lawn mowers today.... were out in force.People were enjoying the full joy of home ownership....a great thing for new buyers to see....after all it could be them in that picture.The severit...

I have been a licensed salesperson...broker-salesperson...and broker for what many consider a long time.As you mature in your field you NEVER want your age to ....slow you down...in providing the highest level of service to your clients.REAL ESTATE HAS CHANGED CONSIDERABLY SINCE FIRST RECEIVING M...

Sometimes you never know what last minute obstacle will pop up before closing.A company associate was getting ready to attend closing last week.....when just a few hours before closing she received a call from the appraiser that he had to get back in to re-inspect the property...at the direction ...

Equestrian Facility - Mercer County  Spanning West Windsor and Washington TownshipsRequesting  $2,500,000A charming 100 year old "updated" farmhouse greets you as you enter the driveway of this farm estate on approximately 24 Acres.  An established equine facility for nearly a quarter of a centur...

I just listed a very unique/specialized property....an equine facility on approximately 24 acres.The property is located in central New Jersey...a short drive from Princeton...spanning two municipalities.The property carries a listing price of $2,500,000....certainly not for first time home-buyer...

Today our area has the pleasure of experiencing another one of natures surprises....what the weather people call a "nor-east-er"Todays overcast skies produce heavy rains...not the best conditions for showing real estate.Enough with the bad weather .....it's the spring market and we have to get ou...

I recently phoned one of my past clients concerning a new commercial listing I thought would be of interest.I was glad to see he was doing well and still enjoying the home I had sold them a few years ago,You can always hear in a clients voice when they are glad to hear from you.He said he and his...

Today many concerns are expressed about the condition of the property being represented in sale.The listing agent just met the home seller last week and walked in the property for the first time the day it was listed...yesterday.The agent may have a perceived opinion on the propertys' condition f...

I AM LOOKING OUT MY WINDOW IN HOPEWELL NJ WATCHING THE SNOW FALL AND BLOW AT A 45 DEGREE ANGLE...WHAT A BEAUTIFUL "SPRING "DAY !I THOUGHT WINTER WAS OVER...BUT WE HAVE ALL THOUGHT WRONG AT ONE TIME OR ANOTHER ...LIKE WHEN WE WERE SHORE THEY WERE GOING TO MAKE AN OFFER ON THE HOME THEY LOVED SO MU...