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Welcome to On Location in Toms River, NJ: CLICK HERE FOR VIDEO!
05/05/2009
Interesting observation:Out of the 35 CLOSINGS in March, 14 were in the $200,000 to $300,000 price range. Out of those 14, ONLY 1 was a "Short Sale"!What does that mean?It is my professional opinion that we are in the "trough" between "waves" of foreclosures. The CLOSINGS in March were the result...
04/17/2009
Monthly Real Estate Market Report for Toms River, NJ - March 2009 March by the numbers: •·        35  The number of Single Family Homes CLOSED during the month  •·        $372,063  Average LIST price for March*  •·        $348,028  Average SALES price for the month*  •·        116  Average DAYS ...
04/06/2009
(Photo: Vincenzo Camuccini, Mort de César, 1798, courtesy of Wikipedia)To a joint session of the New Jersey Legislature, Governor Jon Corzine proposed the state's spending plan for the upcoming year. This year's budget proposal was an attack on property owners. Property owners took a major hit w...
03/15/2009
February 2009 ECHOED January 2009 when it came to the number of "distressed" sales CLOSED between $200,000 and $250,000: 8 Single Family Homes CLOSED in February between $200,000&$250,0003 were "Short Sales"2 were "REO's" or Bank Owned3 were "Traditional" Sales So, once again in 2009, over half ...
03/07/2009
Monthly Market Report for Toms River, NJ - February 2009 February by the numbers:  •·         31  The number of Single Family Homes CLOSED during the month  •·         $411,706  Average LIST price for February*  •·         $390,029  Average SALES price for the month*  •·         97  Average DAYS ...
03/02/2009
My good friend and colleague, Charles Swope, asked me this very question after reading my post, http://activerain.com/blogsview/914699/Toms-River-NJ-Monthly-Market-Report-January-2009. So, I did the very research Charles had inquired about and here are the results: 9 Single Homes CLOSED in Toms R...
02/11/2009
In Step 6, of the 8 Steps, of "How to Manifest Your Goals", Matthew Ferry and Thach Nguyen discuss The Perfect Game! The 3 Steps, in this 6th Step, are: What ever is offered, take it! What ever is suggested, do it! What ever happens, declare it perfect! Now, let's apply the "Perfect Game" to real...
02/09/2009
In his excellent article, Have We All Lost the Ability to Think for Ourselves?  Randy Eager masterfully illustrates the stranglehold our national media outlets have over public perception! He specifically quotes the following headlines from the New York Times over the last 30 days: "Plunging Hous...
02/06/2009
January 2009 saw an increase in buyer activity after a dismal December 2008!  Apparently, the First Time Homebuyer finally accepted the fact that mortgage rates were not going to get much lower, despite what some of the National Media had misreported in December.  Unfortunately, January's numbers...
02/03/2009
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