Rand Seller Orientation Guide Getting Ready for the Market Today’s instant information age requires that we have all the marketing preparation completed before your listing hits the market. It also means that you have to move quickly to get your home prepared for sale. Before the internet age, getting a listing on the market was a simple thing. The agent would get the disclosures and […]
Rand Seller Orientation Guide Trading Up and Downsizing: What to Know if You Are Both Buying and Selling in a Buyer’s Market Many of our sellers are also our buyers, because they’re moving from one place in our area to another. If that’s the case, you probably have questions about whether this is the right time to “trade up” or “downsize,” and about when you start looking for a new home during your selling process. People always […]
Rand Seller Orientation Guide Property Marketing Solutions New challenges require new solutions. In a more competitive and complex marketplace, with more homes on the market than ever before, the old ways are not enough. That’s why we have put an innovative stamp on traditional marketing to help you stand out and reach today’s more sophisticated and demanding buyers. Our “new solutions” marketing […]
The Rand Guide to Renting How to Resolve Disputes with Your Landlord Hopefully, your tenancy will be uneventful. You’ll enjoy living in the property, you’ll stay through your full term, and you’ll move out when the lease is over. But what happens when you want to get out early, stay late, or not live there at all? Here is a guide to resolving common disputes with your […]
The Rand Guide to Renting Five Ways to Maintain a Great Relationship With Your Landlord Keeping good relations with your landlord is crucial for ensuring a good experience as a tenant, as well as giving you a great reference for future rentals. Here’s how to keep a great relationship with your landlord. Although Better Homes and Gardens Realty is only involved in the initiation of your rental process, and not for […]
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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]