Selling A Home in NJ

The Best Home Automation Gifts & Tech for 2020

Are you searching for new and innovative gift ideas this holiday season? If so, check out our list of the hottest home technology offerings. We’ve selected a few of our favorites for every room in the house. These smart systems and devices add comfort, convenience, and a “cool factor” that will delight your friends and family.  So think about who you know that loves the latest gadgets … or add...

Changing Lives One Smile at a Time

The NJ Jewish News highlighted a very special person this week: Dr. Paul R Feldman Changing Lives One Smile at a Time Paul launched the "Special Ops" dental program to aid veterans in May 2018 because he wanted to provide for "an underserved population." His initial program of $50,000 to be applied to veterans' dental care has blossomed into $89,720 value of treatments and services. Once he...

Perri K. Feldman "Top Real Estate Agent" NJ Monthly

I LOVE MY CLIENTS!!!   Thank you so much for helping me earn my second Five Star Real Estate Agent  Award in NJ Monthly, March 2012. NJ Monthly's research team contacted consumers in the New Jersey area and asked if they had experience working with a real estate agent. Consumers who agreed to participate in the survey provided the name of the real estate agent and rated that individual according to...

South Orange Real Estate 2009 Year in Review

Real Estate Trends in South Orange NJ - 2009 Year in Review Homes sold in 2009: 151 (vs. 175 in 2008) Avg list price: $574,858 (2.5% lower than in 2008, $589,653) Avg sale price in 2009: $530,707 (2008 sales price $571,405) DOM: 76 in 2009 (vs. 67 in 2008) LP:SP percentage: 95% (97% in 2008) Homes Currently for Sale in South Orange, New...

Optimism for NJ Real Estate in 2010

There is optimism in the air about the NJ real estate market for 2010 as reported in The New York Times by Antoinette Martin on January 10th. ..."SO is it over? The three-year period of unrelenting home price declines: has it stopped? And is it possible that sales prices will go the other way in 2010? ...€œEvery county has its own story, said Mr. Otteau, (market analyst, whose Otteau Valuation...

New Jersey Home Seller's Realty Transfer Fee (RTF)

The New Jersey Realty Transfer Fee (RTF) question comes up on a daily basis with sellers...so, I asked my go-to New Jersey Real Estate Attorney Rosemary Stone-Dougherty to shed some light on this topic: The New Jersey Realty Transfer Fee (RTF) is essentially a sales tax based on the sale of your home and is paid by the seller. It is strictly calculated off the Deed price of your home and per...

Top 10 Signs That It's Time to Sell Your Home in New Jersey

It may be ten degrees outside, but Spring is right around the corner. Here are the Top 10 Signs That It's Time to Sell Your NJ Home   1. When you bought your house, you lived in the country. Now you're surrounded by high rises. 2. You can't get any appliances repaired because "they stopped making those parts years ago." 3. The swing set in the backyard has sprouted roots. 4. The plumber's phone...