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5 New Jersey Areas Out-of-State Buyers Should Avoid

June 1, 2026 by Melissa DeSantis Leave a Comment

Moving to NJ?

Moving to New Jersey? Here's what most relocation buyers don't discover until after they've already purchased a home. Here are 5 New Jersey areas to avoid. Every year, thousands of people relocate to New Jersey from states like Florida, Texas, North Carolina, California, and New York. They … [Read more...] about 5 New Jersey Areas Out-of-State Buyers Should Avoid

Filed Under: Real Estate, Real Estate Tips, Uncategorized Tagged With: Moving to New Jersey, Moving to NJ, NJ real estate advice

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.

Filed Under: Buyers, Living in Monmouth County!, Real Estate, Uncategorized Tagged With: Monmouth county, monmouth county nj, Moving to New Jersey, Moving to NJ, top monmouth county realtor

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