For the first time in two years, local real estate agents are seeing price adjustments on their listings due to increased living costs and mortgage rates. Prices are starting to plateau and homes are seeing fewer offers than they were at this time last year. But those that are priced to sell or have highly desired amenities such as a swimming pool, like this West Milford listing, are still going for above asking and are getting multiple offers. Photo provided by Dawn Corbo, Weichert Realtors. Higher interest in local homes At first glance, it looks like housing costs are continuing to soar. In Sussex County, NJ, a three-bedroom, two-bathroom... Local News 09 Aug 2022 | 01:41
L-R Bottom: Impact 100 grant administration committee co-chair Lori Wilson, Community Foundation of New Jersey program officer Madeline Rivera, Birth Haven trustee John Ursin, Esq., Birth Haven executive director Tina Magarino, Impact 100 grant administration liaison Karen Yutsus. L-R Top: Impact 100 grant administration vice-chair Barbara Demarest, Second Street Youth Center Family Navigator’s Thelma Pleites, Impact 100 grant administration liaison Linda Mahoney, Second Street Youth Center Trustee Deborah Thomas, Impact 100 grant administration finance liaison Evelyn Peos, Jewish Family Service and Children’s Center of Clifton-Passaic Vocational Services Program Director Abbie Cohen, Impact 100 grant administration past co-chair Suzanne Herrmann, and Impact 100 grant administration liaison Judy Josephson. Birth Haven of Newton wins $100,000 grant Impact 100 Garden State, a charity focused on providing grants to local non-profits, recently announced that Birth Haven... Local News 05 Aug 2022 | 02:20
Blame the pandemic: Living is much more expensive than it was two years ago COVID-19 has changed the landscape. And in doing so, it has affected the most basic of necessities - food, housing, fuel.... Home 20 Aug 2021 | 02:44
