berkeley heights nj real estate: Lives Up To Your Expectations! - 07/22/08 02:55 PM
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berkeley heights nj real estate: A DEFINITE MUST SEE!!! - 04/26/08 08:02 PM
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights NJ Beauty!! 6 Bedrooms - Minutes from NYC Train - 02/25/08 02:43 PM
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berkeley heights nj real estate: GREAT NEW LISTING IN BERKELEY HEIGHTS! - 02/24/08 09:30 PM
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Monthly Home Maintenance Tips - 01/22/08 08:17 PM
Winter is a good time to get caught up on some interior projects.........
Start a to-do list. Walk through your home, jotting down projects and maintenance problems you notice or that have been on your mind. Carry a screwdriver and a can of machine oil so you can immediately take care of … (2 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Weekly Update of "What's Happening In The Market With Patrick" - 01/22/08 08:04 PM
Home construction dropped a stronger-than-expected 14% in December while building permits for future construction dropped 8.1%. While media headlines show housing construction fell to its lowest point in 16 years, the details are less discouraging. December single-family housing starts were actually only down 2.9%, and the balance of the outsized drop … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights NJ Homes Under $450,000 - Real Estate Search - 01/20/08 09:24 AM
For a complete, e-mailed list and updates of these fine Berkeley Heights area homes and also homes for sale in other communities WITHOUT having to speak to an agent, log onto:
http://www.NJAreaRealEstate.com
Enter your criteria, and the list of homes will be e-mailed automatically. No hassles, no calls, up to the minute … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights NJ Real Estate Market Report - December 2007 - 01/03/08 01:04 PM
For the month ending December 31, 2007, there were 8 closed sales in Berkeley Heights, with an average sales price of 611.750. The average days on the market was 70. December is traditionally a slow month for sales, but these homes were likely under contract in October and November. Check back for … (1 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: 8 Holly Mews - Berkeley Heights NJ Fabulous Home for Sale - 12/21/07 05:12 PM
Ok, this is my first attempt at using the powerhouse that is You Tube. I am amazed at how easy it was to create a profile, and upload this video commercial that Realty Times did for me a few months back.
Sometimes I am afraid I am going to miss out on … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: 8 Holly Mews - A Berkeley Heights NJ Real Estate Gem! - 12/10/07 04:44 PM
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights NJ Homes Sold - Berkeley Heights Real Estate Report November 2007 - 12/07/07 01:06 PM
For the month ending November 30, 2007, there were 9 closed sales in Berkeley Heights, with an average sales price of 456,944. The average days on the market was 75. It appears that the homes in the lower price range (starter homes) are selling most frequently, with a substantial slowdown in sales … (2 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights NJ Pending Home Sales - 12/04/07 02:59 PM
Currently, there are 16 pending home sales in Berkeley Heights NJ, with an average asking price of $581,531 and an average days on market of 82 which is higher than in previous months. We are in the seasonal period, however where there are less buyers in the marketplace, so homes may … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights, NJ Sold Homes- November 2007 - 12/02/07 10:33 PM
Berkeley Heights, NJ Sold Homes - October 2007
Berkeley Heights is a community, west of Summit, NJ on the Mid-Town Direct train line into the city. Based on this easy commute into New York City and the vast accessibility to many of the local highways like Route 78, Route 24 and Route 287, … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Holiday Celebration in Berkeley Heights NJ - 11/30/07 05:12 PM
Ok. Ok...I know this is shameless self promotion, but I would like to see as many of you local residents out at the Berkeley Heights NJ tree lighting Saturday as possible. It will be great time, and great way to get in the holiday spirit. My wife and I will be … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights, NJ Real Estate Market Update 11/2007 - 11/26/07 05:23 AM
There are many things to consider when choosing a community to live in. If close proximity to NYC and top rated schools are high on your priority list, then Berkeley Heights, NJ may be the right community for you.
Berkeley Heights, NJ is a quiet community in Union county nestled in the … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Cold Weather Tips For Car Problems - 11/16/07 12:22 PM
I guess I've been denying that the cold weather is here until I was leaving the office about an hour ago and walked out to see snow flurries!!! Snow flurries! It's not even Thanksgiving and we're seeing snow flurries - that can't be a good thing. That can only mean we're … (2 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Buying in this Market? Great! Spend some time up front with your Realtor! - 11/15/07 06:58 PM
If you are considering buyng your first home, or upgrading your home right now, this is probably the most opportunitistic market we have seen in nearly 10 years in our area of Berkeley Heights, NJ and surrounding areas.
Because there are so many choices, and so many changing market factors, including mortgage … (2 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights NJ Real Estate Market Update - October 2007 - 11/07/07 03:29 PM
In October 2007, there were only 8 closed sales in Berkeley Heights. The average sales price for these homes was $508,397, and the average days on the market was 72.
Although active listings have remained fairly constant with 78 on the market right now, this has caused the absorption rate to … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights Real Estate Market Conditions - 11/05/07 09:40 PM
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
Sold = 8
Days on Market = 72
Average List to Sale Price = 96%
Average Sales Price = $508,937
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Six Must Have Mirror Locations - 10/29/07 10:24 PM
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 above it to make the room appear … (4 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: What a Week! - 10/28/07 02:43 PM
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 long!!! … (6 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Weekly Update of "What's Happening In The Market With Patrick" - 10/22/07 10:01 PM
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 value of … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights Quarterly Real Estate Market Conditions - 10/18/07 08:43 PM
I'm sitting here comparing my 3rd quarter stats for 2007 to 3rd quarter for 2006 just to see what's going on - take a look at what I found:
Berkeley Heights - 3rd Quarter 2007 Berkeley Heights - 3rd Quarter 2006
New Listings = 41 New Listings = 51
Under Contract = 22 Under Contract = … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Do Seminars Work? - 10/18/07 08:15 PM
Does anyone do Home Buyer or Home Seller Seminars? What's your turnout? How many prospects do you actually convert to clients? Where and how do you advertise them? How often do you hold them, etc. Just doing some planning for '08 and thinking about working them into my plan......your thoughts? Thanks!
Barbara MulcahyRE/MAX Classic … (11 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Choosing The Right Neighborhood - 10/16/07 09:54 PM
Buying a home is an investment in the neighborhood as well as the house. As a matter of fact, the character and amenities of the neighborhood may be as important to the property value as the house itself. No matter what kind of neighborhood you're looking for, it's important to know … (4 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Considering Making A Move? - 10/16/07 09:47 PM
When you're thinking about making a move, the first steps in the home buying process are:
1. Deciding when you want to make move
2. Considering how much you would like to spend
3. Thinking about what type of home you like
4. Decide where you would like to live
The next step is … (1 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Weekly Update of "What's Happening In The Market With Patrick" - 10/16/07 08:46 PM
Barbara MulcahyRE/MAX Classic Group908-898-0800http://www.sellwithmulcahy.com/ BMulcahy@ClassicNJ.com
Serving: Berkeley Heights, Cranford, Mountainside, New Providence, Scotch Plains, Summit, Westfield, Chatham, Long Hill Township, Madison, Basking Ridge, Bedminster, Warren, Watchung, Millburn/Short Hills
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights NJ Homes for Sale - 10/16/07 03:35 PM
Ok..Ok...so my Berkeley Heights NJ customers were wondering why I put Cranford's numbers up here the other day and didn't get to Berkeley Heights. Sorry bout that...I love blogging, but I also love working out in the field with my clients. :)
So here is the latest:
There are currently 79 Active … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Rental Market Strong in Union County NJ - 10/14/07 10:43 AM
As many of my colleagues have reported here on AR, there is definitely a strong landlord's market out there in our area right now. Despite more sellers going the route of becoming landlords, there have been an influx of new rental candidates due to the mortgage market pressures, and more folks needing … (2 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: 1% or more??? - 10/12/07 01:49 PM
I would love to know if anyone has ever sold the house they were doing an Open House on? I like to use numbers and statistics when speaking with clients so they know I'm not just making stuff up, so your comments would be appreciated. Everything I read says about 1% … (25 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Location Rules! - 10/11/07 10:57 PM
If your home or listing is in a less than desirable location, you may be a bit limited with what you can do to sell it. You can try to accentuate the positives and eliminate the negatives by using landscaping to screen off adjoining properties or install water features to quiet the traffic … (10 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Open House Tips For FSBOs - 10/09/07 08:28 PM
Advertise your open house. Ideally you should advertise both the weekend before and the weekend of the open house. Check with the local paper to see when their ad closing deadlines are. Be sure to include a description of your home, directions, day and evening contact phone numbers, and the date … (3 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Weekly Update of "What's Happening In The Market With Patrick" - 10/08/07 11:11 AM
Do you remember the 4,000 job loss reported in August that created such a stir in the capital markets and likely lead the Federal Open Market Committee to cut short-term interest by 50 basis points? The Labor Department has now acknowledged a 93,000 error in the job count. What was initially reported as a 4,000 … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights Real Estate Market Conditions - 10/06/07 02:59 PM
Since every time I go to the grocery store lately I run into someone asking what's going on in the market, I decided to do my market update on a weekly basis in addition to the monthly. So here we go.......the stats for October 1 - 6, 2007.
New homes on the market: 5Number … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights NJ Realtor Attends 1st Ever RE/MAX Team Summit in Las Vegas - 10/05/07 10:07 AM
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ-Sean Carroll, team leader of The Carroll Team at RE/MAX Classic Group in Berkeley Heights, NJ recently returned from attending a top, groundbreaking educational opportunity offered in the real estate industry, the RE/MAX International Team Summit in Las Vegas, NV.
Presented by internationally acclaimed educator and trainer, Brian Buffini of Buffini and Company, this … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Weekly Update of "What's Happening In The Market With Patrick" - 10/01/07 08:49 PM
If you're waiting for lower mortgage rates this week, a couple of things have to go right. First, the dollar must begin to rebound against the global currency exchanges. The dollar has depreciated to an all-time low versus its major peers in each of the past seven trading days. Until that trend reverses, dollar denominated assets like … (3 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights Real Estate Market Conditions - 09/28/07 10:12 PM
Berkeley Heights Real Estate Market ConditionsI continuously monitor local real estate statistics to keep my clients informed and ahead of real estate trends. Below you will find Berkeley Heights real estate statistics for the month of September 2007 - we do have just a couple more days left in September - I will update … (1 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Gardening Tips - Bulbs - 09/28/07 09:45 PM
Lowes Garden Club - Fall 2007 Issue:
"Secrets to Bulb Success - Make the most of your blooms next spring by arming yourself with a little knowledge.
FROSTY MORNINGS - Bulbs can withstand light frosts. If temperatures drop below 29° F, foliage and buds will suffer. Cover flowers or, if the cold lingers several … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: A Little Paint Goes A Long Way! - 09/28/07 04:04 PM
New paint makes your home smell clean and neat, and usually can bring sellers top dollar. How can you tell if it's time? It's time for new paint if your home has chipped paint, exposed wood, or surfaces that looks faded. Also, if your carpet is worn, outdated, dirty or an unusual color … (2 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: "What's Happening In The Market With Patrick?" - 09/26/07 11:17 PM
The value of the dollar dropped since Bernanke made the surprisingly deep cut to short-term interest rates last Tuesday. A weaker dollar means more inflation and more inflation, or even the threat of more inflation, leads to progressively higher mortgage interest rates. All eyes will be focused on next Friday's 8:30 a.m. release of one of … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Things For Buyers To Avoid Prior to Buying A Home - 09/26/07 10:49 PM
Before you buy your next home, consider the following points.
• Don't make major purchases of any kind before buying a new home. This would include cars, jewelry, electronic equipment, vacations, etc. You want to be able to use all of your available finances towards the purchase of your new home. After you are in your … (7 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: 111 Hampton Drive, Berkeley Heights, NJ - 09/24/07 10:56 PM
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berkeley heights nj real estate: 60 Rutgers Avenue, Berkeley Heights, NJ - 09/24/07 10:27 PM
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Fall chipping curbside program begins in Berkeley Heights - 09/23/07 09:20 PM
As reported in The Independent Press Sept. 19, 2007
Residents are reminded that the fall chipping program will begin in Section 5 and end in Section 4. Braches must be placed at curbside prior to the first scheduled date of pick up in the particular sections. Brush should be placed in neat … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: The Backyard - 09/20/07 10:51 PM
The back yard should be neat & tidy. If you have a pool or spa, keep it maintained and constantly cleaned. For those of you that have dogs, be sure to constantly keep the area clean of "debris." If you have swing sets or any jungle gyms for your kids, it … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Landscaping - 09/20/07 10:46 PM
Is your landscaping average for the neighborhood? If not, buy a few bushes and plant them. Do not plant any trees. Mature trees are more expensive, and you will not get back your investment. Also, immature trees do not really add much to the appearance or value of the home.
If you … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Fixing Up The House Exterior Prior To Selling - 09/20/07 10:34 PM
Most real estate advice tells you to work on the outside of the house first, but unless there is a major project involved, we believe it is best to do it last. The two main reasons for this are: the first steps in preparing the interior of the house are easier. … (8 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Understanding The Buyer - 09/13/07 10:21 PM
Unfortunately, the most influential factor in determining your home's appeal to buyers is something you can't control: its location. According to the National Association of REALTORS®, neighborhood quality is the No. 1 reason buyers choose certain homes. The second most influential factor is commute times to work and school.
SizeWhile some buyers … (3 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: How to price to sell and still make a profit - 09/13/07 10:18 PM
The asking price you set for your home significantly affects whether you will profit in the sale - how much you will profit and how long your home will sit on the market. Your real estate agent's knowledge of the market and what's selling - or not selling - will be extremely … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Storage Area Clutter - 09/13/07 09:54 PM
Basements, garages, attics, and sheds accumulate not only clutter, but a lot of junk. These areas should be as empty as possible so that buyers can imagine what they could put in the space. Remove anything that is not essential and take it to a storage area or have a garage … (2 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Furniture Clutter - 09/13/07 09:52 PM
Many people have too much furniture in their rooms - not too much for your own personal living needs - but too much to give the illusion of space that a homebuyer would like to see. You may want to tour some builders' models to see how they place furniture in … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Closet Clutter - 09/13/07 09:51 PM
Closets are great for accumulating clutter. We are talking about extra clothes and shoes - things you rarely wear but cannot bear to be without. Do without these items for a couple of months by putting them in a box and putting them away because these items can make your closets … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Removing Clutter, Though You May Not Think of it as Clutter - 09/13/07 09:48 PM
De-cluttering is the hardest thing for most people to do because they are emotionally attached to everything in their house. After years of living in the same home, clutter collects and may not even be evident to the homeowner. However, it does affect the way buyers see the home, even if … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: De-personalize the House - 09/13/07 09:46 PM
The reason you want to "de-personalize" your home is because you want buyers to view it as their potential home. When a potential homebuyer sees your family photos hanging on the wall, it puts your own brand on the home and shatters their illusions about owning the house. Therefore, put away … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights Real Estate Market Conditions - 09/13/07 08:50 PM
Berkeley Real Estate Market ConditionsI continuously monitor local real estate statistics to keep my clients informed and ahead of the real estate trends. Below you will find Berkeley Heights real estate statistics for the month of August 2007.
New homes on the market: 15Number of homes under contract: 8Number of homes closed (sold): 13Avg Days … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights NJ Homes and Real Estate Report - August 2007 - 09/11/07 02:58 PM
There are currently 82 single family homes on market for sale in Berkeley Heights NJ. These numbers have remained fairly constant over the past month.
Although prices have trended lower or remained flat, Berkeley Heights still remains an appealing option for many buyers, which has enabled homes to sell quickly if they are priced properly. … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights NJ Real Estate Report - August 2007 - 08/24/07 12:33 PM
There are currently 77 single family homes on market for sale in Berkeley Heights NJ. These numbers have remained fairly constant over the past month.
Although prices have trended lower or remained flat, Berkeley Heights still remains an appealing option for many buyers, which has enabled homes to sell quickly if they are priced … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights NJ Homes for Sale and Homes Sold - June/July 2007 - 07/19/07 01:22 PM
There are currently 79 single family homes on market for sale in Berkeley Heights NJ. These numbers have remained fairly constant over the past month.
Although prices have trended lower, Berkeley Heights still remains an appealing option for many buyers, which has enabled homes to sell quickly if they are priced properly. Multiple offers … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights NJ - Simple Elegance! - 05/21/07 11:16 AM
http://www.8hollymews.com/
This gorgeous, custom colonial is nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in sought after Holly Mews. This extraordinary 5+ bedroom home features a two story foyer, large living room, formal dining room, family room with stone fireplace, a 1st floor guest suite, powder room with travertine countertops. The rich hardwood floors throughout are accented perfectly by the programmable, "Lutron" … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights NJ Homes for Sale and Homes Sold - April 2007 - 05/07/07 12:19 PM
There are currently 79 single family homes on market for sale in Berkeley Heights NJ. These numbers have risen over the past month, as at the end of March, there were only 57 homes on the market. Although prices have trended lower, Berkeley Heights still remains an appealing option for many … (0 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights Real Estate Market Conditions - 05/05/07 10:56 PM
Berkeley Real Estate Market ConditionsI continuously monitor local real estate statistics to keep my clients informed and ahead of the real estate trends. Below you will find Berkeley Heights real estate statistics for the month of April 2007.
New homes on the market: 25Number of homes under contract: 12Number of homes closed (sold): 12Number of … (1 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights NJ Homes for Sale and Homes Sold - March 2007 - 04/06/07 03:17 PM
There are currently 57 single family homes on market for sale in Berkeley Heights NJ. These numbers have remained relatively stable over the past month.
Although prices and demand in general have trended lower, Berkeley Heights still remains an appealing option for many buyers, which has enabled homes to sell quickly if they are priced properly. … (1 comments)
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berkeley heights nj real estate: Berkeley Heights NJ Real Estate - Berkeley Heights Homes Sold Feb. 2007 - 03/02/07 09:12 AM
For the 12 month period ending February 28, 2007 as compared to the 12 month period ending August 2006, there are some clear signs that the real estate market in Berkeley Heights, NJ has stabilized considerably. Prices and Inventory have leveled off, as the spring market approaches. Days on market has remained stable, as have … (0 comments)
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