New Jersey home sales improved for the 10th straight month but skyrocketed in March recording a 35% increase in homesales compared to last year. The driving forces behind the increase are pent-up demand over the past few years coupled with low mortgage rates and the federal home buyer tax credit program. Another likely contributor was [...]
This is a question that is clearly on peoples minds today. The real estate market, especially in Basking Ridge and a few other area towns has been nothing short of fantastick. In the lower end because Federal tax credits have been a huge stimulus but more remarkable is the luxury home – over 1.5 million [...]
This incredibly charming home was built in approximately 1938 but all it’s character has been beautifully maintained and restored. From arched doorways and leaded glass windows, original arched built-ins and it’s white washed brick facade and period garage doors,charm is everywhere inside this home and out. With three large bedrooms and two and one half [...]
If you are searching for a home for sale in Basking Ridge, you’ll be happy to know that your potential commute to work or school has many options. You can enjoy the beauty of rural life and all the traditions of a vintage town yet find a career that pays handsomely in the city, such [...]
The Flavor of Americana with a Twist of Panache Settled in colonial times, Basking Ridge has all the charm of an American colonial village rich with history of our founding nation. It lies within Bernards Township in Somerset County, New Jersey and offers a fabulous dichotomy of vintage life and modern conveniences, grand old standing [...]
Preparing for Princeton: The Brick Academy Basking Ridge, New Jersy Your browser may not support display of this image. Buy a home in Basking Ridge, and you will, most assuredly, hear about the Brick Academy. The Academy was built in 1809 and originally used to prepare students for Princeton University, which is very close to [...]
Golfing Near Basking Ridge Whether you are an avid golfer or a weekend warrior, all golfers love great greens. If you are in the market to buy a home in Basking Ridge and you golf, you are very fortunate. Some of the most beautiful courses in the nation reside near Basking Ridge in Bernards Township. [...]
Below are some everyday jargons used in describing homes for sale. Be on the lookout for cautionary descriptions that may cover up something undesirable on the home. Description #1 Flexible floor plan This may mean the home was custom designed, when it was built. It could also mean that the home has had additions or [...]
Tip #1: Make sure to check to see if the buyer is qualified. During this process make sure to know the difference between a pre-approval and a pre-qualification letter. Have your experienced Basking Ridge real estate agent, Adrienne Francis, carefully check out your buyer’s qualifications. No sense taking your home off the market for someone [...]
Open Houses are a good time to get potential buyers and agents to see the inside of your home and fall in love. Some buyers live for Open Houses! They have their checkbooks ready and are in the mood to make decisions about buying a Basking Ridge home. Below are some tips to help you [...]
