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Informative articles about the general real estate market, nationally, in New Jersey and specifically in the central New Jersey area.

why you should buy now in central New Jersey

By John Bendall | Published: July 22, 2010

For missing the $8000 you gain $54,612 in interest charged for your loan. On a $200,000 mortgage at 5.5% interest over 30 years versus the current 4.25% you will have saved $54,612.

Buy now and gain so much more than the $8,000, you really do not want to miss out on this benefit. These rates will not last long, so call us today!!!!

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What you need to know about FHA loans

By John Bendall | Published: July 6, 2010

FHA Pros, LLC, a national FHA condo approval service, has developed a list of facts speaking to the top misconceptions associated with FHA loans in order to help home buyers better navigate an already confusing market. FHA loans are mortgages issued by qualified lenders and insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).

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Shopping for a Condo? Ask These 4 Questions before You Buy

By John Bendall | Published: February 19, 2010

Shopping for a Condo? Ask These 4 Questions before You Buy Condominium homes have always been, and will likely always be, an efficient and economical route to becoming a first-time homeowner. They can offer the comfort, prestige, and even luxury appointments that apartment living may lack, often at a cost that is not much different … Continue reading Shopping for a Condo? Ask These 4 Questions before You Buy

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Buying a home in Central New Jersey using FHA Financing.

By John Bendall | Published: January 27, 2010

Today I wanted to give you information about additional changes to FHA financing. In these challenging times it is important to stay on top of important mortgage policy changes. As such, you can rest assured that I will forward to you any good information that comes my way.

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10 Ways to Protect Yourself from Mortgage Fraud in Central NJ

By John Bendall | Published: July 30, 2009

10 Ways to Protect Yourself from Mortgage Fraud in Central NJ As a leader in real estate, I am repeatedly asked specific questions about today’s market – especially in today’s economy. In an effort to provide more information to my community, I am sending you this Top 5 Real Estate Social Networking Systemsm “e-Article,” in … Continue reading 10 Ways to Protect Yourself from Mortgage Fraud in Central NJ

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Good news- June Existing Home Sales up again!!

By John Bendall | Published: July 24, 2009

Joel L. Naroff Chief Economist INDICATOR: June Existing Home Sales KEY DATA: Existing Home Sales: +3.6%; 1-Family: +2.4%; Condos: +14.0% IN A NUTSHELL: “The turnaround in the housing market appears finally to be here and indeed may be gaining some speed.” WHAT IT MEANS: Housing may no longer be the weakest link. Existing home sales … Continue reading Good news- June Existing Home Sales up again!!

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Top 5 Must-do’s When Selecting a Real Estate Agent

By John Bendall | Published: July 2, 2009

Top 5 Must-do’s When Selecting a Real Estate Agent While getting your home sold is the number-one priority for any home seller, having the right person in place is the first, all-important step to achieving maximum results. But with so many real estate agents to choose from, how do you ever know if you are … Continue reading Top 5 Must-do’s When Selecting a Real Estate Agent

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Craig’s list Real Estate scams, that’s why you need a Realtor!!

By John Bendall | Published: June 20, 2009

There seems to be people scamming consumers on Craig’s list using realtor’s rental listings. They copy most of the details from a posted rental ad, change the price to make it cheaper. Then when potential renters get In touch with the scammer they get the renter to send them a deposit. If it all possible … Continue reading Craig’s list Real Estate scams, that’s why you need a Realtor!!

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Latest on home buying tax credit

By John Bendall | Published: June 10, 2009

Get the most out of your homebuying tax credit Programs, states offer ways to get $8,000 break to first-time buyers faster The Associated Press When it comes to the $8,000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers, it seems there’s a new program every week to help tap that money today. The credit can be claimed on … Continue reading Latest on home buying tax credit

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Q & A about short sales

By John Bendall | Published: June 6, 2009

Q. What are my options as a home seller when my property is in or heading toward default? A. In the event that you have been delinquent in paying your mortgage or anticipate that you will not be able to make payments moving forward, your options will vary based upon several factors or variables that … Continue reading Q & A about short sales

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