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Michael Shetler from Keller Williams Village Square Realty helped his buyer-clients close on a 5-bedroom, 6-bath luxury home at 537 Spring Ave in Ridgewood, New Jersey. The closing brings his sales volume in 2015 to almost $3.4 million. The Ridgewood home built in 2006 has 7,500 square feet of f...
02/10/2015
 This Ridgewood home is deceivingly large. Two additions over the years have turned this cape-colonial into  a full size home. A master bedroom suite with hardwood floors and a full bath with bathtub is on the first floor. The second addition is the family room/mud room/2 car garage. The family ...
02/05/2015
Michael Shetler, a top-producing agent with Keller Williams Village Square Realty in Ridgewood, NJ, was honored with the Silver level 2014 NJAR® Circle of Excellence Award®, presented by the New Jersey Association of REALTORS® for his sales achievements.   This is the 4th time Michael has receive...
01/31/2015
If there’s any doubt about the strength of the coming spring market in Bergen County, just look at the December 2014 Real Estate Market Report from the New Jersey MLS (NJMLS). Last month the number of housing contracts was up 13.1% over the previous December, closings were up 9.1% and year-over-...
01/12/2015
137 Cortland Drive, Saddle River closed last week for $2,236,250, the highest amount yet recorded in the New Jersey MLS for a resale in Saddle River Grand.  The listing was handled by Michael Shetler of Keller Williams Ridgewood. Saddle River Grand is a gated community in Saddle River, NJ, recen...
01/12/2015
Bergen County property tax info released for 2014-15. The state of New Jersey has just released tax rates for every municipality in the state. Before you look at the chart below, can you guess which Bergen County towns have the highest and lowest property taxes? Ok, now you can look. If you guess...
01/06/2015
Why read a market snapshot when you can watch it? The following video gives median price, sales volume and inventory for Ridgewood, NJ in 2014 vs 2013. It wraps up with a price forecast for 2015.   source: NJMLS. Info deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
12/12/2014
We've all heard it before - real estate is about location, location, location. As a home buyer, you may want to be near a certain school, on a particular side of town or in a specific development. So why can't you search for homes that way online? If you're looking in Bergen County, now you can. ...
12/10/2014
Year to date, the median home sale price in Glen Rock, NJ is up 3%. Glen Rock edged out Ridgewood for the period, which was up just 1%. While the volume of sales was down 16%, the number of days it took to sell a home was up just 4%. The inventory of available homes (supply in months) was unchang...
12/05/2014
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Setting Up and Finding Estate Sales in NJ Reasons for estate sales vary from exciting life changes to emotional changes in the family and it’s important that you find a company that will honor the memories that each of the items hold. There are many estate sales in NJ and many companies in northe...
12/02/2014
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Observations and analytics on the real estate market in Bergen County, northern New Jersey. Special focus on Ridgewood and northwest Bergen. All facts and figures based on NJMLS. Info deemed reliable but not guaranteed.