50 Ridgewood Way – Two Separate Residences in One Home

50 Ridgewood Way, Shark River Hills, Neptune Twp, New Jersey Feel free to reach out to Cheryl or Nancy of The Connolly Agency if interested! Information below 50 Ridgewood Way offers 2 distinct, private living areas connected by a shared, spacious deck with water views Perfect for mother-daughter duo 50 Ridgewood Way is […]
New Jersey Events June-July 2026

This summer, there is plenty to do down by the Jersey Shore and the surrounding area! Keep reading to see if there’s an event you would like to attend in June or July! ☀️ Newsies Date: Sunday, June 28 Location: Vanguard Theater, Montclair What: In 1899 New York, newsboys unionize against price hikes by […]
World Cup Impacts Short-Term Rental Prices

New York and New Jersey property owners local to the MetLife Stadium area in New Jersey are taking the World Cup as an opportunity to jack up their rental prices. What’s the Appeal? Some rental property owners are charging 1,500% more per night than usual as locals flock to the North Jersey area during […]
Riding the Wave: Expert Tips for Selling Your Jersey Shore Home

Riding the Wave: Expert Tips for Selling Your Jersey Shore Home The real estate market at the Jersey Shore, much like its ocean waves, is dynamic and ever-changing. Selling your home in such a market, especially when it’s close to its peak and showing signs of leveling off, requires a mix of savvy strategy, market […]
Prepping your home for Summer Rentals
Summer Rentals – Owning a vacation rental property can be a lucrative investment, but it comes with its own set of responsibilities. To ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for your guests, proper preparation is key. In this blog post, we’ll provide you with top tips for property owners on how to prepare your vacation […]
Pending Home Sales Have Increased

Pending home sales increased by 3.3% in November from October. According to the National Association of Realtors Sales Report, year-over-year, anticipated home sales jumped by 2.6%. These sales have been on the rise in all four regions of the United States! In fact, some NAR members expect a continuous increase in buyers and sellers […]
NJ Residential Real Estate Market Update September 2025
In August 2025, more homes appeared on the market, fewer closed, and prices continued to increase. Closed sales dropped 5.4% year-over-year and the number of homes for sale rose 11.4%. Despite lower demand, the median home price increased 6.6%. This shows that well-prepared listings in desirable locations still demand strong dollars. Power balance […]
Spring Real Estate Market: Current Status

Spring is typically the busiest season in real estate, and despite some setbacks from these past few years, “For Sale” signs are still popping up in front of homes this spring. It may be to soon to tell whether the frozen market will thaw throughout the season, but there are some clues that point in […]
5 Home-Buying Trends That Will Define 2025, Experts Say

As the real estate market continues to evolve, experts are predicting key trends that will shape the home-buying landscape in 2025. It’s no secret that the housing market has experienced unprecedented highs and lows since the pandemic. To prepare for these constant changes, real estate experts monitor the industry to predict the next big trends for homebuyers. […]
How To Buy a Home Without Waiting for Lower Rates

Many people are hoping mortgage rates will come down before they buy a home. But will that actually happen? According to the latest forecasts, experts say rates will decline, but not by as much as a lot of people want. The good news? Even if they don’t drop substantially, there are still ways to make […]