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A Great Value in Glen Ridge: 8 Hathaway Place

8 Hathaway Place

Good news for prospective buyers looking for homes in Glen Ridge: I have a new listing for a great house at a great price. 8 Hathaway Place is a very pretty four-bedroom Colonial in the north end of town. This home has all the charming architectural details one would expect from a home built in 1920, but it also has modern conveniences such [...]

How Many Different Mortgage Lenders Should I Talk To?

Here's a scenario: New home buyer-client comes to me to find a house.  My first question to them is always "how important is it that you can walk to the train and to shopping?"  My second question is then "Have you been pre-qualified for a mortgage?".  If it's from a lender I'm familiar with we're all set to go look at houses.  If it's from [...]

Two Dalebrook Road: Walkable in Bloomfield

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Sometimes a house just has the right combination of elements  --  location, price and space.  2 Dalebrook Road, in Bloomfield earns high marks on any walkability scale. It's close to Brookdale' s  interesting ethnic restaurants-- Stamna (Greek), Boonsong  (Thai) and Bar Cara (Italian).  Houses of worship-- Temple Ner Tamid and the Watchung Presbyterian Church-- are literally steps away, as is Bloomfield Middle School. For commuters, the [...]

Perfect Schmerfect: Searching for your Montclair dream home

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When Voltaire said "The perfect is the enemy of the good," he wasn't philosophizing about buying real estate in Essex County NJ, but I often remind my buyers of the wisdom of his words and how it applies to their home search. During my years as a New Jersey real estate agent I have watched many good houses get passed over by clients who are [...]

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