April 2012
7 posts
Eat&Greet – the John C. Conover Agency’s Spring...
Saturday May 5th 12 p.m. – 3 p.m
The John C. Conover Agency will be hosting “Eat & Greet”, an Open House Tour that will feature a variety of properties for sale in Asbury Park, Interlaken & Wanamassa along with tastes from local restaurants. Each featured property will have a sampling from the menu of one of the many fabulous restaurants that Asbury Park has to offer. There’s no charge,...
Survey: 68% of house hunters contact real estate...
More than two-thirds of prospective buyers who use a mobile device in their home search reported contacting a real estate professional for a showing as a result of their mobile search, according to a survey from property search site The Real Estate Book.
Spring Outlook: Reports From the Field Suggest...
Most real estate agents are reporting “significant gains in buyer interest and sales,” and these gains are organic rather than incentive induced, according to the Wells Fargo economic team.
Unfortunately, they note that conservative appraisals and tight mortgage underwriting continue to undermine a large number of deals, however, they “suspect that the undertow from these two hindrances will...
March 2012
8 posts
Get ready for your Home Inspection... →
Awesome article if you're interested in green... →
February 2012
38 posts
Happy Leap Day!
Happy Leap Day everybody! For those of you who don’t remember back from elementary school, whenever February has 29 days (instead of 28), that year is a “leap year”. Leap years have 366 days instead of the 365 in “common years”. Leap years are necessary in order to keep the calendar matched-up with the solar year; the amount of time it takes the Earth to revolve...
Bet you never thought about this before buying a... →
WatchHappy Birthday Anthony!!!!
5 tips to spruce up your house for a Spring sale! →
WatchSell YOUR house this Spring!
Thinking of short-term renting your house? Check... →
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Who wouldn't want some positive news on a... →
Want to know what a "Billboard House" is? Click... →
Happy Mardi Gras!
The phrase “Mardi Gras” is French for “Fat Tuesday”. It got its name due to the custom of eating rich, fatty foods the day before the fasting of Lent started on Ash Wednesday (Mardi Gras is always the day before Ash Wednesday). Historically a French holiday, Mardi Gras was introduced to the United States when the Le Moyne brothers were sent to America to defend...
WatchTIPS FOR BUYERS
Interesting legislation about preventing... →
President's Day
Happy President’s Day everyone!!! Fun fact: even though this holiday is historically supposed to celebrate both President Washington and President Lincoln, this actual day (the third Monday in February) will NEVER fall on either of their birthdays. Have a fun and safe day off from work!
A great article for buyers, sellers, and realtors... →
VIDEO: Weird is in the eye of the beholder... but... →
Watch A little history lesson for all you real estate buffs out there!
Buying a home is more affordable than ever! →
How will the Facebook IPO affect housing markets? →
A little history lesson about "subagency" →
An interesting attempt at merging real estate and... →
The Origin of Valentine's Day
Valentine’s Day is named after Saint Valentine, a Roman martyr who lived in the 3rd Century AD. Saint Valentine was a priest who was continually at odds with the Roman emperor at the time, Claudius II. When Claudius became emperor, he placed a ban on marriage because he believed marriage made young men weaker; he basically just wanted better soldiers to ensure the continuation of the Roman...
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This reminds me of a hobbit house! →
Great new listing in Ocean Township... the perfect... →
Interesting tip about the finishes in your home →
So glad to read about consumer optimism (for... →
Come on NY and Cali!!! →
Great news for markets all over the country →
The importance of the home inspection →
