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Price cuts and concessions: Here’s how to prepare homeowners for the reality of selling a home today

November 10, 2025 by Melissa DeSantis Leave a Comment

Agents say setting realistic prices, addressing repairs and investing in presentation are essential as sellers adjust to slower sales and rising inventory BY KIMBERLY DAWN NEUMANN for Realtor.comPRO Today, November 10, 2025 Ongoing high interest rates, increasing inventory, … [Read more...] about Price cuts and concessions: Here’s how to prepare homeowners for the reality of selling a home today

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Netflix Is Coming to Eatontown: How the New Fort Monmouth Studio Will Transform Monmouth County

November 5, 2025 by Melissa DeSantis Leave a Comment

Netflix’s Big Move to Monmouth County In case you haven’t already heard, Netflix is coming to Eatontown, bringing a massive new production campus to Monmouth County, NJ. The company is transforming the historic Fort Monmouth site into one of the East Coast’s largest film and television studios — … [Read more...] about Netflix Is Coming to Eatontown: How the New Fort Monmouth Studio Will Transform Monmouth County

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Everything You Need To Know About Living In Holmdel, New Jersey

October 9, 2025 by Melissa DeSantis Leave a Comment

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Pros and Cons of Living in Holmdel, New Jersey Thinking about moving to Holmdel, NJ? You’re not alone. This Monmouth County suburb is one of New Jersey’s most desirable places to live — known for its quiet neighborhoods, excellent schools, and proximity to New York City. But before you start … [Read more...] about Everything You Need To Know About Living In Holmdel, New Jersey

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5 Things You Need to Know Before Moving to Matawan, New Jersey

July 8, 2025 by Mike Cuevas Leave a Comment

Moving to Matawan, NJ

If you're considering moving to Matawan, NJ, you're not alone. This charming town in Monmouth County, New Jersey has become a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking for the perfect balance of suburban comfort, small-town charm, and convenient access to major cities. In this post, we’ll … [Read more...] about 5 Things You Need to Know Before Moving to Matawan, New Jersey

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How to Buy a New Home While Selling Your Current One

April 7, 2025 by Melissa DeSantis Leave a Comment

How to buy a new home while selling your current one

If you’re dreaming of upgrading your home or relocating within Monmouth County, you might be wondering: How to buy a new home while selling your current one? The answer is the key is having the right strategy in place. It’s a balancing act, but with careful planning and expert guidance, you can … [Read more...] about How to Buy a New Home While Selling Your Current One

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How to Find the Right Realtor in Manalapan, NJ 🏡

March 29, 2025 by Melissa DeSantis Leave a Comment

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Buying or selling a home in Manalapan, NJ is a big decision. Choosing the right real estate agent can make all the difference. The right realtor in Manalapan, NJ will guide you through the process. Above all, they will negotiate on your behalf, and ensure you get the … [Read more...] about How to Find the Right Realtor in Manalapan, NJ 🏡

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Top 5 Home Seller Mistakes You Need To Know

March 27, 2025 by Mike Cuevas Leave a Comment

Home Seller Mistakes

If you're considering selling your home and want to get top dollar while ensuring a smooth and stress-free transaction, avoiding a few common pitfalls can make all the difference. As a real estate professional in Monmouth County, I've seen firsthand how these top 5 home seller mistakes can delay a … [Read more...] about Top 5 Home Seller Mistakes You Need To Know

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How To Get Your House Market Ready In Under 30 Days

March 13, 2025 by Mike Cuevas Leave a Comment

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Selling a home in Monmouth County, NJ requires more than just listing it online. To attract serious buyers and secure the best possible price, you need to get your house market-ready. The good news? You can accomplish this in just 30 days with a focused, step-by-step approach. A well-prepared … [Read more...] about How To Get Your House Market Ready In Under 30 Days

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