Bernards Township Tax Assessments
Last week every homeowner in Basking Ridge received their little white post card telling them how much they paid in taxes last year (2023) and what their assessment is for this year (2024). This has caused quite a stir as many experienced a steep rise in their assessment. One thing to point out first is […]
4 Simple Graphs Showing Why This Is Not a Housing Bubble
A recent survey revealed that many consumers believe there’s a housing bubble beginning to form. That feeling is understandable, as year-over-year home price appreciation is still in the double digits. However, this market is very different than it was during the housing crash 15 years ago. Here are four key reasons why today is nothing like the […]
Basking Ridge Food Drive
Goodwill goes a long way! There is a Basking Ridge food drive happening right now: Feb 21 through March 23; you have an entire month to donate. Helping is so easy! Visit our online food drive to purchase the goods you would like to donate. You will be emailed a tax receipt at the time […]
Mid-month Market Report – October
The following properties closed in the first half of October, 2019. 262 N Maple Ave $665,000 10/1/2019 101 Spencer Road $700,000 10/1/2019 393 Mt Airy Rd $495,000 10/4/2019 65 Summit Dr $855,000 10/1/2019 245 Whitenack Road $604,000 10/1/2019 39 Van Holten Rd $1,600,000 10/3/2019 134 S Alward Ave $1,489,000 10/11/2019 28 N Finley Ave $500,000 […]
80 Riverside Drive, Basking Ridge, NJ
SOLD – $755,000 Over 3200 square feet of living space! Hardwood floors, playroom and large family room/great room open to the updated kitchen. Sliders provide access to large deck overlooking a spacious yard. Great mud room, large laundry room, a workshop and lots of storage closets are a nice bonus as they are often absent in […]
Demand is Strong
The latest Buyer Traffic Index from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows that buyer demand remains strong throughout the vast majority of the country. These buyers are ready, willing, and able to purchase… and are in the market right now! More often than not, multiple buyers are competing with each other for the same home. Take advantage of […]
10 Steps to Buying a Home
Save Your Down Payment Know Your Credit Score Find a Real Estate Agent Get Pre-Approved Go Home Shopping Make an Offer Get a Home Inspection Get a Home Appraisal Close the Sale Move In! Sounds easy, right? I’m not going to lie – it can be hard…there might be road blocks at any of these […]
10 Features with Solid ROI
The 10 most profitable home features for sellers banking on quick sales, according to realtor.com®, are: Chef’s kitchen/gourmet kitchen Theater room Home gym Three-car garage Solar panels Quartz counters Exterior lighting Tennis court Home office In-ground pool
Seven Things to AVOID After Applying for Your Mortgage
Congratulations! You’ve found a home to buy and have applied for a mortgage! You are undoubtedly excited about the opportunity to decorate your new home! But before you make any big purchases, move any money around, or make any big-time life changes, consult your loan officer. They will be able to tell you how your […]
34 Holmesbrook Road – SOLD – $707,000
Best Value in Town!!! Great space in a terrific location! Where city meets country – large lot, near Ridge High. Traditional center hall painted in neutral tones with hardwood floors throughout. Huge bedrooms and a terrific library/great room addition on the first level. Fresh paint, gorgeous deck and patio, a HUGE back yard – just […]