Tinton Falls Housing Dynamics: Low Supply, High Speed
Tinton Falls Pricing Trends: What October 2025 Means for Buyers and Sellers The Tinton Falls real estate market continues to be competitive, fast-moving, and shaped by low inventory. For both buyers and sellers, understanding how homes are being priced—and what they are actually selling for—is ess
Little Silver, New Jersey Market Trends – October 2025
Single Family Residence Q: Are prices rising?A: The median sold price in Little Silver is $1,137,500, although there was a 34% decrease in the median sold price compared to last month. Q: How is inventory looking?A: With a 1.28-month supply of inventory, Little Silver is experiencing a tight marke
Long Branch, NJ Real Estate Market Trends – October 2025
Navigating the Long Branch, New Jersey, real estate market in October 2025 requires a keen eye on both buying and selling dynamics. With a 4.36-month supply of inventory and a striking 78% drop in inventory over the past year, timing is key for those making simultaneous moves. New listings are sca
Real Estate Market UPDATE: Red Bank, NJ, October 2025
Welcome to the vibrant real estate market of Red Bank, New Jersey, October 2025, where single-family residences are experiencing dynamic trends. For sellers poised to list their homes, understanding the current market landscape is key to making informed decisions. What’s Happening- Supply: The month
Shadow Lake Village Market Trends – October 2025
Shadow Lake Village Market Trends – October 2025 Single Family + Condo/Townhouse/Apt. Caption - Months Supply: 2.89 (MoM 160%; YoY -4%)- Median Sold Price: $470,000 (MoM 24%)- Sold-to-List: 99.45% (MoM -0%)- Median Days: 13 (MoM -59%)- New/Active/Pending Snapshot: 11 new, 13 active, 3 pending Shad
Mortgage rates fall to their lowest average in more than a year
Mortgage rates fall to their lowest average in more than a year The 30-year, fixed-rate loan hit 6.19% as of Thursday October 23, 2025 Mortgage rates sank further this week — hitting their lowest average since October 2024. As of Thursday, the 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.19%, according t
U.S. home foreclosure rate rises to five-year high
Foreclosures are rising again. But don't call it 2008. About 188,000 homes landed in foreclosure in the first half of 2025, ticking up 6% from last year to the highest tally since 2019, according to ATTOM. Illinois and Delaware share the dubious honor of the highest foreclosure rates, while Alask
A Summer Surprise: Labor Market Slump in July 2025
A Summer Surprise: Labor Market Slump in July 2025 The U.S. job market took an unexpectedly sharp turn in July. Employers added just 73,000 jobs, far below expectations and a steep drop from revised June and May figures (Investors.com, The Washington Post). At the same time, May and June job totals
Zillow’s Climate Risk Labels Under Scrutiny: When Flood Zones Are Mis Labeled
Zillow’s Climate Risk Labels Under Scrutiny: When Flood Zones Are Mis‑Labeled 🌍 A New Era of Climate Risk Data In fall 2024, Zillow rolled out a “climate risk threat score” on all U.S. for‑sale listings—spanning flood, wildfire, wind, heat, and air quality categories—based on data from First Street
Purchase Demand Near 2 Year Highs; Refi's Bounce Back
30YR Fixed 6.89% +0.04% 15YR Fixed 6.16% +0.02% Purchase Demand Near 2 Year Highs; Refis Bounce Back After a Memorial Day-induced lull, mortgage application activity rebounded sharply last week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) latest survey. Both purchase and refinance demand
Lowest Mortgage Rates in More Than 5 Months
30YR Fixed 6.63% -0.12% 15YR Fixed 6.05% -0.09% Lowest Mortgage Rates in More Than 5 Months Yesterday afternoon's tariff announcement sent financial markets on a ride that ultimately resulted in sharply lower stock prices and moderately lower bond yields. Stocks don't always correlate with bond
Tariffs could drive up new home prices by as much as $22,000, research finds
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump’s administration imposed new tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico while increasing existing tariffs on goods from China, a move expected to raise prices for new homes, according to a recent CoreLogic report. That’s largely because tariffs affect essential home
New Jersey Real Estate Market Update: Trends in Long Branch, Monmouth County, & National Construction Insights
New Jersey Real Estate Market Update: Trends in Long Branch, Monmouth County, and National Construction Insights The real estate landscape is evolving rapidly, and staying informed is essential whether you're a seller, buyer, or investor. In this blog post, we explore the latest market updates for N
Home Price Appreciation Ran Just Above Expectations in November
Ryan Skove has shared this article with you. View | Download 30YR Fixed 7.07% +0.00% 15YR Fixed 6.49% +0.01% Home Price Appreciation Ran Just Above Expectations in November Both S&P Case-Shiller and the FHFA released national home price indices this morning. In both cases, November's pri
Can Trump Actually Force Rates to Move Lower?
Ryan Skove has shared this article with you. View | Download 30YR Fixed 7.07% -0.04% 15YR Fixed 6.48% -0.03% Can Trump Actually Force Rates to Move Lower? It turned out to be an intensely boring week for mortgage rates. The average lender stayed right in line with last week until moving
Existing Home Sales Inch Up to Highest Levels Since February
Ryan Skove has shared this article with you. View | Download 30YR Fixed 7.11% -0.01% 15YR Fixed 6.51% -0.01% Existing Home Sales Inch Up to Highest Levels Since February It's no mystery that 2024 hasn't been a stellar year for home sales and many other housing metrics. Today's releas
What is a Buyer Agency Agreement?
CONSUMER GUIDE: WHY AM I BEING ASKED TO SIGN A WRITTEN BUYER AGREEMENT? If you’re a homebuyer working with an agent who is a REALTOR®, it means you are working with a professional ethically obligated to work in your best interest. As of August 17, 2024, you will be asked to sign a written buyer agre
My Commitment to our Clients - Please Read
CONSUMER GUIDE: REALTORS’® DUTY TO PUT CLIENT INTERESTS ABOVE THEIR OWN A REALTOR® is a special kind of real estate agent: one who follows NAR’s strict Code of Ethics, including the first and primary pledge to protect and promote the interests of their clients. This obligation means that a REALTOR
Reasons To Move in Today’s Shifting Market
You have 3 key opportunities if you’re looking to move this fall. Inventory is growing, homebuilders are motivated to sell, and mortgage rates have come down from their recent peak. Let’s connect if you want more information.

Ryan Skove, ABR, SRS
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