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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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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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Best Realtor in Monmouth County, NJ: How to Choose the Right Agent (2026)

March 2, 2026 by Melissa DeSantis Leave a Comment

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Choosing the best Realtor in Monmouth County, NJ, can have a major impact on how smoothly your home sale goes and how much money you ultimately walk away with. With hundreds of agents working across towns like Freehold, Manalapan, Marlboro, Colts Neck, and Howell, knowing how to identify the right … [Read more...] about Best Realtor in Monmouth County, NJ: How to Choose the Right Agent (2026)

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Living in Freehold Township NJ in 2026: Pros, Cons & What Locals Should Know

February 28, 2026 by Melissa DeSantis Leave a Comment

If you're considering moving to Freehold Township, NJ, you're not alone. Freehold has become one of the most sought-after towns in Monmouth County for buyers who want space, strong schools, and a central location with easy access to both the Jersey Shore and New York City. But is it the right … [Read more...] about Living in Freehold Township NJ in 2026: Pros, Cons & What Locals Should Know

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