ocean county real estate expert karl hess: Avoid Fads When Decorating Your Ocean County Home - 03/23/20 01:47 PM

Trend or Fad? Knowing the Difference Could Save You Money
When updating your Ocean County home (particularly to put on the market), It's a good idea to incorporate current trends into your renovations. There's a fine line between trends and fads however, and the difference can affect your buyer pool.
Fads are characterized by an intense and widely shared enthusiasm for something, but they tend to fade in popularity quickly, and have little basis in practicality.
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Trends have longer lifespans and are more sustainable as a market force. Trends indicate the general direction that something is … (2 comments)

ocean county real estate expert karl hess: Buying a Home in Ocean County? - 04/15/19 10:14 AM

If you are debating purchasing a home in Ocean County right now, you are probably getting a lot of advice. Though your friends and family have your best interests at heart, they may not be fully aware of your needs and what is currently happening in the real estate market.
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Ask yourself the following three questions to help determine if now is a good time for you to buy in today’s market.
1. Why am I buying a home in the first place?
This is truly the most important question to answer. Forget the finances for a … (0 comments)

ocean county real estate expert karl hess: It's Freezing in NJ - I'm Moving!! - 01/01/18 10:16 AM

I'm not really moving, but as Arctic type temperatures continue in Ocean County, people tend to thimk about a move where there’s year around nice weather.
According to US News and World Report -  here are 10 spots with year-round nice weather where you can avoid sweltering summers and winter chills in these destinations.
California: Los Angeles and Long Beach both boast warm winters, with January average lows in the upper 40s and July average highs in the lower 80s. It's cooler in the San Francisco Bay and Santa Barbara areas, where average lows can drop into the lower 40s in winter and average highs can … (3 comments)

ocean county real estate expert karl hess: Ocean County Preserves More Land - 02/06/12 11:25 AM
A sand and gravel mine and surrounding woods just east of the military runways at Lakehurst will be preserved in a joint $7.5 million effort by the Department of Defense, Ocean County and the state Pinelands Commission.
Ocean County will buy outright 387 acres on the Ralph Clayton and Sons property on Route 547 in Jackson near the Manchester boundary, with another 1,415 acres preserved with a conservation easement.
Without the county purchase, 55 homes could have been built on part of the property. With the purchase the county and state have a chance to preserve more land in the Barnegat … (0 comments)

 
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