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1 New Webpage Launched with Consumer Protection Enhancement Act Resources What Should I Know? The Real Estate Consumer Protection Enhancement Act, which strengthens protections and transparency for consumers and real estate licensees, will take effect on Aug. 1. The law requires the Seller’s Property Condition Disclosure Form, introduces designated agency, and more.  Where Can I Learn More? Visit njrealtor.com/cpea and download […]

Feature Story of the Week Race and Home Buying Report Reveals American Homeownership Rate Has Increased Over the past few years, homeownership rates amongst minority groups increased in spite of rising mortgage rates. According the National Association of Realtors® 2024 Snapshot of Race and Home Buying in America Report, Asian Americans saw the biggest homeownership rate […]

Feature Story of the Week Join HOF at a Phillies Game Next Month Take your family and friends out to the ball game and attend New Jersey Realtors® Housing Opportunity Foundation’s Phillies fundraiser on Aug. 14. Tickets are $40 and spots are limited. PURCHASE YOUR TICKET Sponsorship opportunities are also available. Don’t miss out on this […]

Here’s Your Top Five Stories of the Week Feature Story of the Week Congratulations to the 2024 Scholarship Recipients Last month New Jersey Realtors® Educational Foundation awarded $60,700 in scholarships to 38 students pursuing a college or university degree. A special thank you to all of our donors for supporting the foundation’s mission of fostering education. […]

Here’s Your Top Five Stories of the Week 1.  Median Sales Prices Continue to Rise Across All Markets What Should I Know? The median sales price across all market segments increased more than 10%, according to New Jersey Realtors® May housing market data report. Fast Facts: The total market median sales price is $475,000, an 11.8% increase. READ […]

Top Story of the Week Upcoming Freddie Mac Education Session Presented in Spanish Do you speak Spanish and work with Spanish-speaking clients often? Join Freddie Mac on June 26 for their session, Discover the Possibilities with Home Possible and HomeOne, presented in Spanish. Earn one elective continuing education credit and uncover financing opportunities for low […]

Top Story of the Week 2024 Good Neighbor Award Now Open Each year, New Jersey Realtors® recognizes three Realtors® with the Good Neighbor Award for their commitments to their community and dedication to improving the quality of life through their volunteer efforts. If this sounds like you or someone you know, consider applying by Sept. 6. This […]

Top Story of the Week New Listings Tick Up in New Jersey The latest reports from New Jersey Realtors® are in and point to new growth in the market, specifically in the townhouse-condo market segment. New listings are up 3% year-to-date in the entire market with townhouse-condos seeing the largest boost of 8% year-to-date and single […]