First-Time Home Buyer's Guide to New Jersey (2026)
Complete guide for first-time home buyers in New Jersey. Learn about down payments, programs, inspections, and common surprises. What caught you off guard?
New Jersey Real Estate Blog
Market insights, town guides, and real talk about buying and selling homes in New Jersey. Written by Jorge Ramirez, licensed NJ Realtor® since 2017.
Best NYC Commuter Towns in New Jersey (2026)
Discover the top New Jersey towns for NYC commuters in 2026. Compare train times, costs, and quality of life across Summit, Millburn, Montclair, Maplewood, and more.
Union County Real Estate Market Report (2026)
Comprehensive Union County market analysis for 2026. See actual sales data, inventory trends, and pricing across Summit, Westfield, Cranford, and 17 other towns.
Selling Your Home in Summit, NJ: Complete 2026 Guide
Everything Summit homeowners need to know about selling in 2026. Pricing strategy, staging tips, timing, and what buyers actually want in today's market.
Topics I Write About
- Union County real estate
- Essex County market trends
- NYC commuter towns
- First-time home buyers
- Selling strategies
- Investment properties
- Fix and flip insights
- Town comparisons
- School district analysis
- Property tax strategies
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