Tag Archives: Hunterdon County

Only Thinking of Buying a New Home? Just Do It!

It seems many buyers who’ve been sitting on the sidelines may finally get in the game, according to Fannie Mae’s June 2013 National Housing Survey. The reason? The fear and expectation of  both mortgage interest rates and housing prices going … Continue reading

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Best Things to Buy in the Spring – Buyers Guide & Tips

  Spring is a great time to stock up on some new furnishings and other household items, especially in May and June. Here are the best things to buy soon.  All Spring Televisions and Other Electronics: The Japanese fiscal year … Continue reading

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New Home Buying Tips for Clinton and Hunterdon County

The first thing that most of us think of is the adage… “location, location, location”. While that is certainly very critical, there are many other things to consider when buying real estate. Here are some universal guidelines. How long you … Continue reading

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Cicadas 2013 in Hunterdon County – A little History – and Some Fine Eating.

Billions upon billions of periodical cicadas make a historical appearance this spring. “Brood II” is the species of 17-year cicadas scheduled to appear in this geographic region. Brood II is one of seven species of periodical cicadas that live in … Continue reading

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History of April Fool’s Day from a Clinton NJ Realtor

In sixteenth-century France, the start of the new year was observed on April first. It was celebrated in much the same way as it is today with parties and dancing into the late hours of the night. The First April … Continue reading

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Other Uses For Coffee Filters

                Those inexpensive filters have more uses than to keep the grounds out of your coffee: 1. Use them to clean your cable connectors. If your internet is lagging or your TV picture is fuzzy, it might be because the … Continue reading

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Springtime Curb Appeal in Hunterdon

Springtime can present many difficulties when it comes to curb appeal. For many areas of the country, this time of year means brown lawns, leafless bushes and trees, and a depressing lack of color. With the spring comes the hope … Continue reading

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Top Ten Flowers for Curb Appeal

Are you fighting a bad case of cabin fever after winter? If so you’re not alone! Dormant flower beds all across the nation are begging for some splashes of color. After the daffodils, tulips and other early bloomers are fading, here’s … Continue reading

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DIY Home Improvements Can Increase Home Sale Value

When it comes to home values, a little effort can go a long way, according to a nationwide study.  This study surveyed 500 real estate agents throughout the nation to learn the top 10 low-cost, do-it-yourself improvements that help increase … Continue reading

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It’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year……Back to school!

The kids are going back to school, and whether or not they are happy, their folks will breathe a sigh of relief that there is once again a little structure and a little order to life. Not to mention a … Continue reading

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