Real Estate Insights for Northern New Jersey

You may have seen headlines recently saying foreclosure filings are starting to increase. And when people hear that, their minds often go straight to one place: 2008. But before jumping to conclusions, it’s important to look at what the data actually shows. Because while foreclosures have ticked up

  Northern NJ Real Estate Weekly April 10, 2026   |   Block-by-block expertise across Bergen, Essex & Morris   What Changed This Week Why Manhattan Buyers Keep Landing in Your Backyard Manhattan's median home sale price has crossed $1.3 million, and the arithmetic for buyers who still need to be wit

For several years, one of the biggest challenges in the housing market has been simple: There weren’t enough homes for sale. Buyers were competing for a limited number of listings, which often led to multiple offers, bidding wars, and very fast-moving transactions. But that dynamic is starting to sh

Mortgage rates have already dipped into the high-5% range a few times this year. But after only a few days, they moved back up into the low-6% range. If you saw that happen and thought: “Great… I missed my chance.” You’re not alone. Many buyers have fixated on the idea that once rates start with a “