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Monmouth County’s Top Real Estate Agent for 2026

May 11, 2026 by Melissa DeSantis Leave a Comment

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Redefining real estate is more than a slogan for Melissa DeSantis—it’s a promise to clients who want to get the most money from a sale or find their dream home." Honored for the 6th Consecutive Year! There are moments in your career that make you pause, reflect, and feel incredibly grateful — … [Read more...] about Monmouth County’s Top Real Estate Agent for 2026

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What’s Happening in the Monmouth County Housing Market?

May 10, 2026 by Melissa DeSantis Leave a Comment

If you’ve been following the Monmouth County housing market lately, you’ve probably heard the same headlines over and over again: But here’s the strange part… That’s not what many buyers and sellers are actually experiencing right now. That’s exactly why I created this video 👇 👉 … [Read more...] about What’s Happening in the Monmouth County Housing Market?

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Best Places to Live in New Jersey Ranked (Worst to Best)

April 29, 2026 by Melissa DeSantis Leave a Comment

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Ranking Every New Jersey Area From Worst to Best (What You Need to Know Before You Move) If you’re searching for the best places to live in New Jersey, you’ve probably wondered which areas are actually the best—and which ones might not be the right fit. “Which areas are actually the best to … [Read more...] about Best Places to Live in New Jersey Ranked (Worst to Best)

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Homes in Monmouth County NJ to Avoid (2026 Guide)

April 29, 2026 by Melissa DeSantis Leave a Comment

NEVER BUY THESE HOMES

Homes in Monmouth County NJ: What Buyers Should Avoid in Today’s Market If you’re thinking about buying homes in Monmouth County, there’s something you need to understand about today’s market: not every home is a good opportunity. In fact, some homes in Monmouth County NJ can actually put you at … [Read more...] about Homes in Monmouth County NJ to Avoid (2026 Guide)

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Why These Monmouth County Homes Aren’t Selling (But Others Are)

April 18, 2026 by Melissa DeSantis Leave a Comment

▶️ Watch here: Why These New Jersey Homes Aren't Selling (But Others Are) If you’ve been paying attention to the Monmouth County real estate market lately, you’ve probably noticed something confusing… Some homes are selling almost immediately — sometimes with multiple offers. Others?They’re … [Read more...] about Why These Monmouth County Homes Aren’t Selling (But Others Are)

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Moving From New York City to Monmouth County, NJ.

March 26, 2026 by Melissa DeSantis Leave a Comment

Moving From New York City to Monmouth County, NJ

Over the past several years, a noticeable trend has taken shape across New Jersey! More and more families are moving from New York City to Monmouth County, NJ. Why So Many Families Are Switching? While the shift began during the pandemic, the movement has continued well beyond it. Many … [Read more...] about Moving From New York City to Monmouth County, NJ.

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New Jersey Real Estate Market Forecast in 2026

March 20, 2026 by Melissa DeSantis Leave a Comment

New Jersey Real Estate Market Forecast in 2026

What Buyers & Sellers Need to Know in Monmouth County If you’re trying to understand the Monmouth County, New Jersey real estate market forecast in 2026, you’re not alone. Buyers and sellers across Monmouth County are wondering whether home prices will keep rising, whether inventory will … [Read more...] about New Jersey Real Estate Market Forecast in 2026

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What to Do With the House in a New Jersey Divorce

March 5, 2026 by Melissa DeSantis Leave a Comment

Melissa DeSantis guiding homeowners on what to do with your house in a New Jersey divorce and making the smartest financial decision.

If you’re wondering what to do with the house in a New Jersey divorce, you are not alone. Deciding what to do with the house in a New Jersey divorce is often the most financially and emotionally complex part of the separation process. For many couples in New Jersey, the marital home is the … [Read more...] about What to Do With the House in a New Jersey Divorce

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