The Rand Guide to Renting Understanding Your Lease When you rent property, you’ll be signing a formal lease, which is a legal agreement between you and your landlord. Because most leases are form agreements, you should be able to prepare for your review of the lease your landlord will provide. A lease is a formal legal agreement that sets out your obligations to the […]
The Rand Guide to Renting Understanding the Rental Process Although renting a home is not nearly as complicated as buying a home, it’s still important for you to have a full understanding of the rental process so that you can be prepared for what you’re likely to experience. The process starts with a set of forms and agreements that you need to complete, and ends with […]
The Rand Guide to Renting Five Good Reasons to Rent, and Five Good Reasons to Buy. At Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty, we help thousands of renters rent their new homes each year. We also help thousands of buyers purchase a home. The decision on whether to rent or buy is a very personal one, but it’s important to understand when one choice might be right for you. Traditionally, most […]
The Rand Guide to Renting Why Renters Love Working with Rand You have made a great choice to work with Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty on the renting of your new home. Not only are we committed to providing you with an outstanding service experience, but we also want to empower you with information and tools to help you find the perfect rental property. At […]
The Rand Guide to Renting Renting Your Home with Rand Realty Thank you for giving us the opportunity to work with you on the rental of your new home. We look forward to providing you with the services that have made Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty one of the largest real estate companies in the country and the leading brokerage in the region. When you […]
Rand Seller Orientation Guide Pricing Your Home to Sell Our goal at Rand Realty is to help you sell your home for he best price possible. We are going to do everything we can to maximize the value of your home, utilizing comprehensive and rigorous marketing campaigns, our industry knowledge on how to enhance the “appeal” of your home, and our professional negotiating skills. […]
Rand Seller Orientation Guide Client-Oriented Real Estate (CORE) Everyone promises good service. But what systems and tools do they have to ensure delivery on that promise? A great service experience requires more than just empty promises. You need a plan. At Rand Realty, we have a plan. For more than two years, we have made a commitment to creating systems, tools, and procedures to […]
Rand Seller Orientation Guide Preparing for Your Listing Consultation At the start of this Seller Orientation, we want to give you some information about what you can do before your listing consultation that will help you and your agent have a more productive meeting. At your consultation, your agent is going to be asking you questions about your understanding of the process, your goals for […]
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Rand Country Blog First Quarter 2017 Real Estate Market Report – Sussex County, New Jersey Activity in the Sussex County housing market surged yet again in the first quarter of 2017, with sales up sharply even while prices retreated slightly after a strong showing last year. Sales. Sussex sales were up yet again in the first quarter, rising over 32% from last year. And for the year, sales increased over […]
Rand Country Blog First Quarter 2017 Real Estate Market Report – Essex County, New Jersey The Essex County housing market started the year strong, with another increase in sales activity finally showing some impact on pricing. Sales. Essex sales activity was up sharply from the first quarter of last year, rising almost 12% and driving the rolling year activity up almost 5%. Buyer demand has been inconsistent throughout the year, […]
Rand Country Blog First Quarter 2017 Real Estate Market Report – Morris County, New Jersey The Morris County housing market got off to a strong start in 2017, with an increase in sales activity coupled with some promising signs for pricing. Sales. Morris County sales were up solidly, rising almost 9% from the first quarter of last year. This continued a streak in which year-on-year sales have now gone up […]
Rand Country Blog First Quarter 2017 Real Estate Market Report – Passaic County, New Jersey The Passaic County housing market surged in the first quarter of 2017, with sales spiking and prices showing their first signs of meaningful appreciation in years. Sales. Passaic started the year dramatically, with sales spiking almost 30% from the first quarter of last year. We’ve now seen sustained increases in buyer demand for over five […]
Rand Country Blog First Quarter 2017 Real Estate Market Report – Bergen County, New Jersey The Bergen County housing market showed continued signs of emerging into a strong seller’s market, with declining inventory holding sales back even while driving prices up dramatically. Sales. Bergen single-family home sales were up about 1% from last year’s first quarter, the tenth straight quarter of year-on-year sales growth. For the rolling year, sales were […]
Rand Country Blog First Quarter 2017 Real Estate Market Report – Northern New Jersey Market Overview The Northern New Jersey housing market surged ahead in the first quarter of 2017, starting the year with a dramatic increase in home sales coupled with modest-but-meaningful signs of price appreciation. With inventory levels continuing to fall throughout the region, we expect that sustained buyer demand will drive a robust seller’s market through the Spring […]
Rand Country Blog First Quarter 2017 Real Estate Market Report – Dutchess County, New York The Dutchess County housing market struggled through the first quarter of 2017, with sales and prices down after a strong 2016. We believe that this is just a short-term retreat in what will be a strong year for the market. Sales. Dutchess sales were surprisingly down in the first quarter. Transactions fell over 7%, the […]
Rand Country Blog First Quarter 2017 Real Estate Market Report – Putnam County, New York The Putnam County housing market surprisingly struggled through the first quarter of 2017, with sales and prices both down, even while the rest of the Hudson Valley was up. We believe this is a short-term blip in the data, and that Putnam is poised for better results in 2017. Sales. Putnam single-family home sales were […]
Rand Country Blog First Quarter 2017 Real Estate Market Report – Orange County, New York The Orange County housing market started off 2017 with a bang, showing clear signs of an emerging seller’s market. Not only were sales up yet again, but prices showed the first meaningful signs of appreciation in over 10 years. Sales. Orange sales surged again, rising over 8% from last year’s first quarter. This continued a […]
Rand Country Blog First Quarter 2017 Real Estate Market Report – Rockland County, New York The Rockland County housing market simply exploded in the first quarter of 2017, with a surge in sales and prices that drove the market to levels we have not seen since the height of the last seller’s market. Sales. Single-family home sales spiked in the first quarter, rising almost 24% from last year, marking the […]
Rand Country Blog First Quarter 2017 Real Estate Market Report – Westchester County, New York The Westchester housing market started off 2017 with a flourish, with sales up and prices showing meaningful signs of appreciation after a slow 2016. Sales. Home sales were strong through the first quarter. Single-family home sales were up over 6%, the tenth straight quarter of year-on-year sales increases. And the 6,266 transactions over the rolling […]
Rand Country Blog First Quarter 2017 Real Estate Market Report: Westchester & Hudson Valley – Market Overview The regional housing market in Westchester and the Hudson Valley started to show the first signs of meaningful price appreciation in the first quarter of 2017, with prices up in most of the counties. Moreover, with inventory rates dropping, we expect this trend to continue through a robust Spring market and for the rest of […]