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The limited inventory and strong demand for housing has created an environment where bidding wars are again more commonplace . Bergen County homes that are priced properly to today’s market place, are getting offers within a short time of coming to market and at times even, multiple offers. While home prices in Bergen County and towns such [...]
For would-be sellers who have been stranded on the sidelines since home prices peaked in 2006 now is a good time to sell. Putting your Bergen County home on the market sooner than later will pay off since buyers demand is high and inventories are still low. Buyers search activity usually peaks in March and April while seller [...]
It is no secret that Bergen County – The most populous county in the New Jersey ( 905,000 residents) is also the one with the highest property taxes in the state. The median property tax figure in the county ( for 2012) was $9,232. If you look at what are the areas with the highest property tax [...]
The number of homes for sale in New Jersey fell to a 7-year low in January,leaving would-be buyers chasing a shrinking supply of homes just before the spring selling season. Unsold inventory in the state declined 18% to the levels of 2005 at the height of the housing bubble. The combination of rising demand and falling supply portends slim pickings for home [...]
Housing inventory continued to drop nationwide and in Bergen County NJ as well. The total active residential listings for the county in 2012 vs 2011 was lower by 849 units representing a drop of 9%. The drop in inventory is even higher in specific towns as is shown below. This drop in inventory, coupled with strong demand, is [...]
After close to 7 months of debates, discussions and a vote on the proposed police merger that was 1,002 in favor and 756 against, Demarest’s Borough Council decided last week to dissolve the municipality’s Police Department and hire the Bergen County Police Department to do the work instead. According to the official notes as posted by Demarest’s mayor on [...]
By Christina Mlynski/housingwire.com Various homeowner insurance policies have a deductible based on a property’s insured value, which ranges from 1% to 5%. For example, if there is a 5% deductible for a home that is insured for $300,000, the homeowner would pay $15,000 before receiving money from the insurance company. In New Jersey, for example, [...]
In an effort to help business owners in Tenafly and in other Bergen County towns recover from the adverse effects of Hurricane Sandy governor Chris Christie lifted the Blue Laws that prohibit businesses to be open on Sunday By order of Gov. Chris Christie — No Blue Laws in Bergen County until Further Notice ALL BERGEN COUNTY BUSINESS OWNERS [...]
Provided by http://ourcommonline.com For Young Children: Dress up and trick-or-treat through the NJ Children’s Museum at their 14th Annual Spooktackular. Wear your costume and meet an author, hear stories, do crafts and then take part in a town wide parade and haunted house. Go see Stagefright: A Halloween Musical Comedy about a group of trick-or-treaters who come upon the house of [...]
Medeski, Matin Woods the 21 year old trio whose amalgam of jazz, funk, “avant-noise” and a million other musical currents and impulses is nearly impossible to classify, performed for the first time ever in Englewood Bergen Pac on Monday. Martin who now resides in Englewood grew up in Closter and attended school in Demarest. Medeski Martin & Wood’s live [...]
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