South Jersey Real Estate Tips

Sometimes, just sometimes, it seems that people don't really want to sell their home.  They put the "Mullica Hill Home for Sale" sign up in the yard and then steadily push potential buyers away.  If you don't want to sell your home, here are a few ways to get rid of the nosy buyers:   1.       Op...

If you're looking to get a good deal by buying one of the Sicklerville foreclosures, keep in mind that many of the homeowners not only didn't have money for the mortgage, they probably didn't have money for the upkeep of the house either.  If you've found a home you're interested in, here's a sho...

Many putting up their home for sale on the Collingswood market don't have a lot of available cash to spruce it up.  While staging houses is a definite plus, it takes money, as does many of the other often-suggested "to-dos."  Here are a few cheap, easy ways to make your home look more inviting to...

Sewell foreclosures and pre-foreclosures are a sad fact of life.  The truth of the matter is that, for many, even loan modification isn't an option.  When faced with the choice of foreclosure or short sale, how do you decide which is best?  While short sales have been pushed by many as a viable o...

Keep your family and especially your children, safe this summer as they frolic in the backyard pool or at the beach or your nearby lakes.  Junkets to the local shore destination or just a quick walk to the backyard pool can do wonders for rejuvenating the overly-scheduled, hot and bothered summer...

Hi Everybody.  Summer's here and while we all want to kick back and relax and enjoy our summer activities or head "down the shore" (a south Jersey colloquialism!) there's a few things that we should keep in mind to keep our families safe during the busy summer months. Summer Activities are a blas...

Following are some good tips for keeping your family - especially your children -safe and happy this summer!  These tips are culled from various sources on the internet and from the NJDCF.  I thought they were good reminders to be shared. NEVER, EVER LEAVE CHILDREN UNATTENDED IN A CAR The tempera...

Hey guys! Thinking about getting into real estate? Here's a wake-up call as to what you'll be in for. It's not for the faint of heart, but it's certainly a field that has its rewards. See what one of my colleagues has to say about her adventures in training and coaching. -Kim Thomas, Voorhees Br...

This is just for me! I wrote an answer to a question about Gloucester County, NJ and Mullica Hill in particular and the posting author rates my answer as best! That's happened once or twice before but it always feels good! So, I thought I'd post my answer here for anyone interested in beautiful G...

You've just spent the last few months of your valuable free time looking for a new home. You finally found it, picked just the right one for you, put down a deposit and are in escrow! But what's after the home inspection, and negotiations and mortgage application?  Are you now asking yourself, "S...