Author: Paul

How to stay in my home after foreclosure in New Jersey

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A recent study estimates that 47% of foreclosed properties are still occupied. When you first see that stat you may be surprised… but we’re not. What most people don’t realize is that banks aren’t in the business to own homes. They are in the business to loan people money. But when they have to foreclose … Continued

Understanding the Foreclosure Process in New Jersey

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Understanding the foreclosure process in New Jersey is an important part of navigating your own home foreclosure. Before we dive in… What is foreclosure anyway? Foreclosure is the legal process that lenders use to take back property securing a loan, generally after the borrower stops making payments. Foreclosure is no fun.  But just know that it’s not … Continued

Can I sell my New Jersey house in foreclosure?

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Do you have a New Jersey house that’s in foreclosure right now? Many people going through the New Jersey foreclosure process want to get out from under that burdensome house and wonder if they can sell the house in foreclosure. The short answer: yes. The long answer: it’s a little more complicated, but usually you … Continued

How To Price Your Inherited Home In New Jersey For Sale

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If you’ve inherited a property and you’re planning to sell it, make sure you read this blog post for 3 tips about how to price your inherited home in New Jersey for sale… Did you inherit a property that you’re now thinking about selling? While an inherited property can be a wonderful gift from a … Continued

Selling Your House While Divorcing in New Jersey

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If you’re going through a difficult divorce and trying to figure out what to do about your unwanted real estate, then keep reading this blog post to give you our best suggestions about selling your house while divorcing in New Jersey … Divorce can be challenging and emotional. Yet, in the midst of the difficult … Continued

What If My House Won’t Sell During A Divorce in New Jersey?

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  If you’re going through a divorce and you’re trying to sell a house, you might be wondering, “what if my house won’t sell during a divorce in New Jersey?” That’s a good question to ask so be sure to read this blog post and we’ll share our best answer with you… A divorce can … Continued

New Jersey Foreclosure Report

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I have been in the foreclosure business since 2008 and I had a gut feeling back then that foreclosures in New Jersey and New York was going to increase. So when I read the article stating “New Jersey now has the Nation’s Top Foreclosure Rate” I knew that there are going to be increasing number … Continued

New Jersey now has the Nation’s Top Foreclosure Rate

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New foreclosures may be back to nearly normal, but the mess from the epic housing disaster in the last decade is far from gone. Bank repossessions, the final stage of the foreclosure process, jumped 66 percent year over year in the third quarter of this year, according to RealtyTrac, a foreclosure sales and analytics company. … Continued