• NJ Mansion Tax 2026: What Sellers of $1M+ Homes Need to Know,Justin Calderon

    NJ Mansion Tax 2026: What Sellers of $1M+ Homes Need to Know

    If you own a home in Rumson, Spring Lake, Bay Head, Mantoloking, Holmdel or anywhere else in Ocean and Monmouth County where values have crossed $1 million, New Jersey's 2025 change to the "mansion tax" directly affects your bottom line. The tax used to be the buyer's problem. Now it is the seller's

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  • First-Time Homebuyer Guide: Ocean & Monmouth County, NJ (2026),Justin Calderon

    First-Time Homebuyer Guide: Ocean & Monmouth County, NJ (2026)

    Buying your first home at the Jersey Shore is exciting, and in New Jersey it comes with a few steps that surprise people who grew up elsewhere: a three-day attorney review, flood-risk disclosures, and state programs that can put real money toward your down payment. This guide walks first-time buyers

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  • Buying and Selling a Home at the Same Time in Ocean and Monmouth Counties,Justin Calderon

    Buying and Selling a Home at the Same Time in Ocean and Monmouth Counties

    To buy and sell at the same time, you choose one of four paths: sell first, buy first, make your purchase contingent on your sale, or line up both closings for the same day. Each one trades off risk, cost and convenience. The best choice depends on how much equity you have, how quickly homes like yo

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