Orly Steinberg's (osteinberg) Blog

Does your Passaic County home have a façade only a homeowner could love? Selling a home can be an emotional experience, and people can lack objectivity when it comes to their own abode. Presenting a home in its best light is always important, but it's imperative in our current competitive real es...

Changing home values and higher inventories have presented difficult challenges for distressed home sellers. Fortunately, many lenders are working with sellers by accepting Short Sales and avoiding foreclosure.  Listen to our New Jersey Real Estate Podcast as we discuss today's Short Sale program...

On 08/08/08 Orly Steinberg of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Ringwood sponsored a Concert at NJ Botanical Gardens of Ringwood State Park, www.njbg.org.   This was a client appreication event to thank the many families she has served in her 22 years business.  The date was specifically c...

President Bush signed into law recently The Housing and Economic Recovery Act. This is the most sweeping change to housing reform since the New Deal of 1934. It is designed to assist more Americans invest in home ownership and shore up the faltering housing and mortgage markets. Like any legislat...

As most owners of Ringwood NJ real estate have realized by now, this is not the ideal time to try to sell a house. With a struggling economy and negative media surrounding the housing market, more and more homes are staying on the market for longer and longer as fewer buyers are out making offers...

Modest near-term movement is expected in Ringwood NJ real estate sales, with a recovery in sales seen during the second half of the year, according to the latest forecast by the National Association of Realtors®. Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist, said some pullback after a sharp increase in the ...

If you are currently looking to buy Ringwood NJ real estate, you probably have a good idea of the general range you can expect to spend on a home.  So you might be surprised when a great-looking home shows up on the MLS with what seems like a shockingly low price tag attached.  The extra-low pric...

In the past, owning a home has always been perceived as a major component of the "American Dream."  Unfortunately, because of the recent real estate market activity, home-ownership is often seen now as more of a nightmare than a dream.  But that doesn't have to be the case!  Even in a slower econ...

Check out my latest blog post to learn more about the forecasted rise in Ringwood NJ real estate sales.  You'll also find the latest sales trends for the Ringwood, Wanaque, and Pompton Lakes markets! With plenty of inventory and favorable prices, this is a great time to consider buying Ringwood N...

This month's edition covers New Jersey real estate market activity and then we'll focus on buyer representation and look at the new FHA limits. Features special guest Terri Murphy of US Learning. download podcast mp3 file | subscribe to podcast feed   If you would like to learn more about the cur...