The temps tend to drop in autumn, but the real estate market usually stays hot! When summer passes and routines begin to set back in, potential home buyers are on the prowl. That said, you’re thinking of selling your home next season, there are a few things you should keep in mind:

Free Movies on the Beach are BACK for summer 2022! This is a free summer event located on the sand next to Convention Hall. Attendees should bring warm layers, towels, and chairs. Feel free to bring food as well! All movies begin at dusk. Here's the lineup:

July 7: The Goonies

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With demand still high and inventory remaining on the low side, buyers are doing all that they can to put their offer above the competition. A popular tactic? Opting to waive a home inspection. However, ask any real estate expert for their opinion on this and more often than not they will tell you that skipping out on a home inspection .. Read More >

Spring is here and flowers aren’t the only thing coming alive in Cape May County! No matter what you’re into, there are several great events to have on your radar in the next couple of months! Keep reading for April and May happenings around the Shore. 

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The real estate market has been more active than ever in the last several years and with another BUSY buying season just around the corner, all signs are pointing to LIST NOW to maximize return and get the best price for your home. What are signs you ask? Here they are:

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Initially, FSBO (For Sale by Owner) may seem like a good way to save on fees, but it will most likely end up costing you in the long run. If you’re going to put your home on the market, it’s always a good idea .. Read More >

Ever since the onset of COVID-19, the housing market has been on a wild ride. Over the past 2 years, we’ve seen historically low inventory and mortgage rates. This led to homes spending very little time on the market and closing for record high price points. While things .. Read More >

It’s always fun in Cape May County during the holidays. Besides the beautiful decorations and occasional beach snowfall, there are countless events to help you get in the spirit and celebrate with friends and family! Keep reading for the highlights of what’s happening around Cape May .. Read More >

The current real estate market has shown us that nothing is impossible, not even buying a house that isn’t on the market. There is actually a term for this, “going under the market” means combing through inventory to find properties that aren’t technically active listings, but might have an owner that could be convinced to sell – for .. Read More >

 ‘Locals Summer’ on the Jersey Shore is a special time. The beaches are more peaceful, the sidewalks less busy, the restaurant wait times disappear (well, almost), and locals get to enjoy the beautiful summer weather sans the crowds of tourists! If you’re lucky enough to be a Cape May County local and are searchin .. Read More >

We know you’ve heard the term “Jersey Tomatoes” before, but what makes this delicious variety so famous across the nation? We'll break it down for you here.

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With Independence Day behind us and 80+ degree days here to stay, summer down the Shore is officially in full swing! Cape May has endless opportunities for summer fun and we want to share some of our favorite activities. Bookmark this page so that you can come back to it later!

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It is officially Spring Break season down the Shore! The weather is warming up, spring is in full swing, and summer really feels like it’s just around the bend. (Beach days, here we come!) Easter is also this upcoming weekend and excitingly enough, there are plenty of in-person events you can attend. Here are a few:

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Despite the economic ups and downs of the past year, the residential housing market has seen immense success– especially for sellers. Home sales have absolutely soared, mortgage rates have hit record lows, and prices are skyrocketing. If selling a home is part of your 2021 plans, you’ll want to keep reading.

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Why smart investors choose real estate

Truly wise investors flock to an investment class that can’t be manipulated—real estate. The high barrier to entry, illiquid nature, and private market prevent real estate from hedge fund-esque manipulation. Here’s a little more detail.

1. Real estate requires a capital commitment

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Homeownership is a serious commitment and most likely the biggest financial decision you’ll ever make. That’s why it’s crucial to make sure you’re ready in all aspects. Having enough money saved for a downpayment doesn't equal being ready to own a home, there are several factors to consider before you start browsing the market. Here are a f .. Read More >

As 2020 comes to a close, there is so much to reflect on. Almost every industry was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and real estate was not an exception. There were record lows and record highs, and through it all we adapted to ensure that clients would still be guaranteed 100% satisfaction. Agents held virtual tours, we kept our dist .. Read More >

This past year has been tough on everyone, but small businesses especially. It’s so important that we stick together as a community to support our local shops this holiday season! We are in this together and if we all do our part, we will get through this together! Need some ideas on where to start browsing? We’ve highlighte .. Read More >

The Thanksgiving turkey may be the most famous holiday dish in America. In fact, 88% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving according to a survey done by the National Turkey Federation. Cooking a turkey is notorious for being difficult, but this recipe* will ensure your main dish is done just r .. Read More >

October brings changing leaves, crisp air, pumpkin adorned doorsteps, and best of all: Halloween. Fun fact: Cape May is known as one of the most haunted places in America! We celebrate spooky season better than most and even though this year’s events may be slightly different, we are still celebrating nonetheless! Here is a list of upcoming Halloween events and .. Read More >

The City of Cape May is famously known as, “The Nation’s Oldest Seashore Resort”, which is very fitting considering we have the second-largest collection of Victorian homes (just behind San Francisco) in the country! There is something very special about Cape May; whether it be the architecture, sunrises and sunsets, t .. Read More >

We are so happy to say that Cape May is finally reopening! Indoor retail shopping is allowed, many of your favorite restaurants are offering outdoor dining, Washington Street Mall is back in action, and the beaches are more than ready for you to enjoy. Here is a breakdown of everything going on .. Read More >

Gnats, mosquitos, and flies are biblical to Jersey Shore summers. While they’re important to our ecosystem, they’re constant buzzing and biting can really get under your skin (pun intended)! Here are ten ways to help keep your BBQ’s and backyard time as bug-free as possible.

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Having an in-law suite can not only increase your home’s price point, but it can also allow for way more flexibility and less stress within your family. Especially in today’s times where we are spending a majority of our days and nights at home, we’ve come to realize that any extra space allotted for home dwellers to f .. Read More >

When you combine your handheld devices with smart home technology, you gain broad control of your home and its gadgets from anywhere. Locking your doors, viewing security systems, turning on the lights and resetting the temperature are just a few of the functions you can dictate from your phone. This added control can save you time and .. Read More >

Now that Spring is in full swing and we’ve had a tease of some warmer days, your outdoor area will soon be able to extend your home’s footprint. Which, if we’re being honest, feels pretty vital for many of us right now. If you’re looking to spruce up your patio or porch but don’t want to break the bank with a remodel or expensive furnitu .. Read More >

If you're like millions of workers around the Country the CORVID-19 pandemic may have forced you into a new (and hopefully temporary) reality of working from home. Working remotely seems nice in theory, but it is not always easy. There can be a lot of distractions in your home that come up throughout the day. Getting things done in the .. Read More >

Building equity in your home is a great way to accumulate wealth, but it is usually a process that takes a lot of time, money, energy, and patience. That being said, many people don't prioritize the maximization of home equity. However, a major part of owning a home is making sure you're increasing it's worth! We promise it will all be worth it in the long run. Here are some ways to earn quick .. Read More >

Buying a second home is a great way to lock in a great vacation spot and earn some extra rental income. However, there are also some financial realities that many homeowners aren’t aware of before they purchase their second home. Therefore, it’s important to educate yourself on all the costs before you jump into your purchas .. Read More >

Are you planning to add or replace a deck to your home this year? Before you stock up on lumber, here are some details you should address to ensure your deck will improve your home’s value and curb appeal.

Design

What you plan to use your deck for will have a big impact on other considerations you’ll need to make. Will your deck include a grilling st .. Read More >

A vacation rental is the perfect choice when you’re looking for a home away from home every once in awhile. The tricky decision to be made is, which getaway should you choose? There are a lot of options when it comes to rental properties, so picking the best deal is not always easy. Luckily for you (and your vacation dreams) the Coastal Marketing Group with Re/ .. Read More >

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or secured your dream home years ago, creating a balanced budget is one of them most important skills you can obtain. There are tons of extra costs that come with owning a home, some expected and some not; having a solid financial plan in place can ensure you won't be blindsided when unpl .. Read More >

Hosting Thanksgiving dinner for friends and family is a big task. From cooking and cleaning to deciding where everyone is going to sit, the holidays can be difficult when you don’t have as much space as you’d like to. Even if your house is on the smaller and cozier side, being the host is not out of the question! Here are some tips and trips on how you ca .. Read More >

A perfect way to get in the spirit of Halloween and show off your costume is by participating in a parade or attending a festive event! There are plenty of Halloween-y things going on around Cape May County, so there is sure to be one convienient to you. Check them out below:

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There’s still technically about a month left of summer, but it’s never too early to start preparing for the coming season! Transitioning your home from summer mode to fall feels can be achieved with just a few simple changes. Read on!

There are a few different ways to explain home equity. Basically, it is the money you make from owning your home. Equity is determined by starting with the total value of your home and subtracting the amount you owe on your mortgages, loans, or any other liens. Until you pay all of these things off, your home .. Read More >

DIY projects are a great way to get the whole family together and make some summer memories! These ideas are great for rainy days or when you just want to switch it up from the beach. Take these suggestions as inspiration and get creative. No matter what you do, the fun is in doing it together!

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Firstly, what are comps? Comps mean 'comparable sales' and refers to homes that are similar to yours in size, condition, location, and components. These comps are what buyers turn to when deciding what to offer you for your home, so they are extremely important.

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Whether you’re trying to spiff up your man cave or thinking about gift ideas for Father’s Day, here are some high impact options that won’t break the bank.

Bar Upgrades

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10 Tips For Successfully Securing Your Mortgage

For many people, purchasing a home means taking out a mortgage. There are tons of loan options out there, that may seem overwhelming and complex, but it’s important to understand what your options are, as well as how to move forward. .. Read More >

Preparing Your Home for the Market

There are a lot of steps in the process that is selling your home. From finding a great agent to packing your belongings, it can be difficult to check everything off the list in a timely and organized .. Read More >

Easter Egg Hunts in Cape May County

Easter is coming up on April 16^th and that means there are plenty of egg hunts in the area that are a great, fun-filled .. Read More >

Eight Tips To Get Your Home Ready For The Spring Season

The first full day of spring is March 21^st this year, and that means spring-cleaning time is here! Getting your home ready for a change in season can seem like a big task, but taking the right steps to main .. Read More >

Breakwater Estates: New Construction Homes in North Cape May Now Available!

Have you always dreamed of living at the beach but haven’t been able to find the right fit? Have you been home shopping for months and are tired of walking into homes that will need tens of thousands of dollars in renovations? Can’t find a home that will be large enough for your fami .. Read More >

Wintertime in Cape May

Fighting the winter doldrums while dreaming of a time when the weather is warm and the town is bustling again? We can’t change the weather, but over the past decade or so, Cape May has truly become a year r .. Read More >

Give the Gift of Cape May this Valentine’s Day

Whether you’re shopping for women or men, Valentine’s Day can be a hit-or-miss holiday. But when it comes to travelers, beach lovers or those just looking for a vacation, anyone can appreciate a warm, relaxin .. Read More >

If you’ve ever bought a home before, odds are that you took the traditional approach: spent time browsing through home listings in your desired area, used a Realtor to show your highlighted properties and submit your offers, then go through loan options and personal finances to prepare for closing costs, down payments and the loan approval process. Buying a foreclosure is a whole new anim .. Read More >

The start of a New Year means many things: new goals, a fresh start, resolutions and maybe even a new home! If you’ve been thinking about buying or selling in Cape May County, 2019 is a great year to accomplish your goals. The real estate market in Cape May and the surrounding communities is in great shape and homes are moving quickly.  Whether you’r .. Read More >

The Holidays in Cape May 

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With Thanksgiving in the rearview mirror and the holiday season in full swing, you may want to shift the decorations in your home from a fall feeling to a winter wonderland. It can get tricky deciding how to make your home look festive without going overboard, so here are a few tips to help you achieve the perfect amount of holiday cheer in your home!

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Fall brings a ton of changes — new schedules, colder weather, the colors outside…so why not add one more to the list? A new home!

With the busy summer season behind us and autumn in full swing, there are plenty of reasons why it is a great time to be a homebuyer in Cape May right now. If .. Read More >

Get the kids (of all ages) ready because it’s almost Halloween! Cape May County offers tons of family-friendly activities and festive events. Read on for info on all these spook-tacular happenings, including designated trick or treating times for local towns in and around the Cape May area!  👻

Friday, October 26^th:

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Halloween is in just a short couple weeks and Cape May sure knows how to get in the spirit! The temperature is dropping, the leaves are changing, and best of all your favorite local spots are hosting events for the whole family to enjoy. Here are a few events around the Cape May County area that are always local favorites. Mark your calendars for all of these VERY cool Halloween events in Cape .. Read More >

Crisp air, beautiful colors, tons of open parking spots...that sounds like fall to us! The end of summer means saying goodbye to an amazing few months, but just because beach season is over doesn't mean there's less to do in Cape May! Our beach town is tons of fun in every season-here are some events you d .. Read More >

JUST LISTED IN AVALON, NJ!

Tons of space, incredible bay and ocean views, in-ground pool, garage, and just steps to the beach and bayfront.

This beautiful home at 6128 Ocean Drive just hit the market and is an incredible opportunity to get into a home on the island for a great price. This four bedroom, four full bath, three story contemporary home comes complete with AMAZI .. Read More >

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