toms river: Toms River Real Estate Market Report for the First Quarter of 2011
- 04/10/11 12:27 PM
by Jim Flanagan on April 6, 2011 in Uncategorized Single Family Homes in Toms River (First Quarter 2011): Toms River Real Estate-1st Quarter 2011 This chart displays the sales and inventory of Single Family Homes in Toms River, NJ. The high-lighted area focuses on the first quarter of 2011. As we can see, sales dropped in February before spiking in March but the supply of homes for sale spiked in February and dropped in March (despite the current inventory increasing by over 120 homes)! Both of these factors could be attributed to March traditionally marking the beginning of the “Spring (0 comments)
toms river: Sally Got Fired?
- 04/01/11 10:49 AM
Posted on March 28, 2011 by Jim Flanagan Purchased from istockphoto.com Last week, one of my freshman sales associates, Sally (not her real name), came into my office and confessed that she had been fired by her “buyers” the night before. What exactly did Sally do that prompted her “clients” to fire her? Her job! Her former clients, whom I had the pleasure of meeting and consulting with myself the previous weekend, were a young couple looking for their “First Home” in Toms River. Sally had found them a NEW 3 bedroom, 2 bath Ranch listed for $208,900. It wasn’t in (2 comments)
toms river: What does the "Shadow Inventory" mean for home-buyers in Toms River, NJ?
- 01/21/11 09:52 AM
What does the "Shadow Inventory" mean for Home-Buyers in Toms River, NJ? We received this great comment on our last post, What is this "Shadow Inventory" and how will it affect the real estate market in Toms River, NJ, from Jeff Coon, of Freedom Mortgage: For buyers, this does not mean you should wait, however- getting into a home with a low interest rate loan that is now available ( & may not be for much longer )and starting to build equity will offset any small reduction in the value of the home you are buying. Homes should not be bought (0 comments)
toms river: What is this "Shadow Inventory" and how will it affect the housing market in Toms River, NJ?
- 01/17/11 04:50 AM
What is this "Shadow Inventory" and how will it affect the real estate market in Toms River, NJ? We keep hearing the term, "shadow inventory" thrown around the real estate room these days. Exactly what is it and how will it affect me in Toms River, NJ?Shadow Inventory refers to the "as of yet" unknown number of homes currently "in foreclosure" which have NOT been released to the market yet by the banks!Slide courtesy of Keeping Current Matters!So, what does that mean to me?Well, if you NEED to SELL your home in Toms River, in 2011, there is currently a 13 (3 comments)
toms river: Happy Thanksgiving Toms River, NJ!
- 11/24/10 08:44 AM
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