Just because you qualify for a certain mortgage amount doesn’t mean you should spend it. I sat down with Jon Brunone to discuss why buyers should focus on a comfortable monthly payment—not simply their maximum approval.
The Federal Reserve does not directly set mortgage rates. I sat down with mortgage expert Jon Brunone to explain how the bond market, inflation expectations, and broader economic conditions can cause mortgage rates to move differently from Fed rate decisions.
Thinking about selling your home privately? Limiting your property’s exposure could mean fewer buyers, less competition, and potentially leaving money on the table.
Already approved for a mortgage? Your financial decisions still matter before closing. Here’s what homebuyers should avoid doing in the weeks leading up to the closing table.
A recent Princeton letter to the editor compared accessory dwelling units to “trailer parks.” But ADUs can also help families stay in town, bring generations closer together, and create rental income for homeowners.
Cranbury’s affordable housing plan changed course after moving away from the Henry Farm property. In this clip, the mayor explains the alternative site, the proposed 60 senior units, and why the location may have less impact on local school enrollment.
Cranbury Mayor Lisa Knierim explains the public pressure, testimony, and negotiations surrounding the Henry Farm property and how the township ultimately moved to a different site for its affordable housing plan.
Cranbury Mayor Lisa Knierim uses a hypothetical development scenario to explain what a builder’s remedy is and how it can affect a New Jersey municipality.
Cranbury’s Fourth Round affordable housing obligation is 265 units. Mayor Lisa Knierim explains the factors behind that number and how New Jersey determines each municipality’s housing obligation.
Inventory is starting to increase in Princeton, West Windsor, Montgomery, South Brunswick, and surrounding towns. That gives some buyers more options, but it also means sellers need to be much more deliberate about pricing, preparation, and positioning.
