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What Zillow doesn’t (and does) tell you

What Zillow doesn’t (and does) tell you

The great thing about the internet is that it gives you so much information, especially with real estate. You can find listings, pictures, open houses, home values, school and neighborhood rankings. These are amazing resources for the buyer, seller, and, even the person who just loves to look. And the most popular resource is, of […]

Market Report: 2018 Trends for Home Sales

Happy New Year! Let’s kick off 2019 by looking back at what happened in 2018 According to the NJMLS monthly market report, Essex County homeowners had some good news: median sale prices here were about 4% higher than they were in 2017. And home sales also rose by about 5%. The latest figures from the […]

Listing Photo Fails

Listing Photo Fails

At NJ Home Girls, we have a major pet peeve: bad photos in a listing. Lots of agents seem to skimp on what is really one of the most important marketing tools they have.  Since today’s buyers are usually introduced to a home by what they see online, the pictures can make the best first […]