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Your HOME ADVICETM eNEWSLETTER
The Patrick Parker Realty HOME ADVICETM eNewsletter offers valuable articles, tips, guides and up-to-date information on matters that affect all homeowners, sellers and buyers throughout the Monmouth County and Jersey Shore Community.
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In This Issue
GET SMART ABOUT YOUR HOME INSIDE AND OUT
SELL FAST FOR TOP DOLLAR & MORE SELLER RESOURCES
FIND YOUR PERFECT HOME & MORE BUYER RESOURCES
WARNING FOR RENTERS: HOW TO SPOT A RENTAL SCAM!
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Resources for All Home Owners |
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Safety Basics for Your New Jersey Home Buying a home is an exciting adventure and if it’s your first home, a big step on the road of life. You want to keep your biggest investment protected - and your family - safe! See these home safety tips and basic safety measures […] READ MORE
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5 Reasons to Google Your Address Search-engine sleuthing is worth the effort to unearth the niceties — and perhaps negatives — about your current or a prospective home. There’s probably not a day that goes by that you don’t Google something. With all the intel Google can provide, it’s practically a crime not to Google your address, especially if you’re searching for a new home (whether you’re hunting Bradley Beach for a grand wrap-around porch or Point Pleasant homes with ocean views […] READ MORE
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How To Hack Your Electric Bill Want to know how to save electricity? These hacks can help save you cash too. You turn off the lights when you leave a room. You unplug small appliances when they aren’t in use. You think you’re being pretty smart about your energy consumption, yet every month your electric bill […] READ MORE
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When you’ve decided to sell your home, the last thing you want is to have it sitting on the market forever, especially if you’re already gotten new digs. Conversely, you might not be ready for your home to go under contract within the first few days […] READ MORE
Tips on Taking Quality Pictures for Your Home Listing Chances are the first impression a potential buyer will have of a home will be from its online pictures. 95% of homebuyers begin their search online. A lack of or poorly taken pictures could keep a potential buyer from going to visit a listing. Listings with professional photography, however […] READ MORE
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4 Common (but Terrible) Reasons for Overpricing Your Home We know, we know—you love your house. The kitchen is the perfect size, your weekly summer barbecues give your neighbors patio envy, and your ’70s-style conversation pit is totally coming back into vogue—as you knew it would. You’ve seen the comps for your neighborhood, but […] READ MORE
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Your home is most likely your most valuable asset, so you’ll want to do everything possible to help sell it fast for top dollar. If you’ve never sold your home before, you may be surprised by how time-consuming it can be. When you […] READ MORE
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4 Credit Secrets for Buying a Home In a report that was done by the Federal Trade Commission in 2015 they found that 1 out of every 4 consumers had errors on their credit report. That being stated, means that it’s possible that you could possibly fall under that scenario. There are many things […] READ MORE
7 Mistakes Many New Home Buyers Make Once the ether wears off, and the dust from moving clears, new home buyers oftentimes reflect on their decisions for buying a new home. Since this will be a significant, if not the biggest purchase of your life, it behooves to understand these tips and […] READ MORE
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How to Spot a Neighborhood on the RiseIf you’re like most homebuyers, your home most likely represents the largest investment of your lifetime. Nobody wants to purchase a home at the peak of the housing market. One of the best ways to see price appreciation in the years to come is to purchase in an up-and-coming neighborhood. There are many highly sought-after neighborhoods in the Shore-area […] READ MORE
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Navigating the New Tech-Centered World What if someone awakened from a long slumber — and decided to sell their home and buy a new one? That’s sort of what many empty-nesters and other long-term homeowners face today. Many have paid little or no attention to the dramatically […] READ MORE
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Resources for Renters and Landlords |
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Rental Listing Scams! Read Before You SearchAs you begin researching new apartments or homes, please educate yourself on listing scams and online fraud. We urge you to be vigilant in researching the legitimacy of any potential listings and perform all appropriate due diligence. First, how Do Rental Listing Scams Work? […] READ MORE
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SOUGHT AFTER SHORE COLONIAL 415 5th Ave Bradley Beach MLS 21607080 Corner Lot on Beautiful Tree Lined Street Desirable South End Bradley 4 Generous BR / 2 BA Wood Floors Throughout Formal Living and Dining Room Large EIK Beamed Ceilings Full Clean Basement offers Plenty of Storage Stunning Wrap Around Front Porch Fantastic Backyard Deck Blocks to Beach, Shopping, Restaurants Walk to Train Off Street Parking MUST SEE! $649,000 VIEW LISTING SCHEDULE SHOWING
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UPDATED TWO FAMILY HOME 215 Park Place Ave Bradley Beach MLS 21630764 Less than 2 Blocks to Beach! Two Family Home or Easily Convert to Singly Family Off Street Parking Walk to Train Station Owners Unit: 3 BR / 2 BA newly renovated Updated Tenants Unit (2nd fl): Currently renting for $1K/mo * Major Updates Include * - roof - sewer line - water main - electrical panel HOT ON THE MARKET! $425,000 VIEW LISTING SCHEDULE SHOWING
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NEW CONSTRUCTION w/ OCEAN VIEWS! 111 Ocean Park Ave Bradley Beach MLS 21621729 3 BR / 3.5 BA 3 Brand New Townhomes 10 Year Home Warranty Still time to pick out colors, appliances, granite and more! Gourmet Kitchen Designer Baths Coffered Ceilings Hardwood Throughout Off Street Parking for 3 2 Private Balconies Spacious Backyard HOT ON THE MARKET! $949,000 View Listing View Floor Plans View Design Feature List Schedule Showing
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MAJESTIC HISTORIC MANOR HOME 52 Central Avenue Ocean Grove MLS 21623287 7 BR / 4.5 BA c.1870 Queen Anne Victorian Manor 1 block from Ocean Grove's Beach Steps to shopping & dining Over 4,300 sq ft interior living space Expertly restored during a 2 year renovations completed 2010 Formal DR & LR 10' ceilings Library Grand main hallway Chef's kitchen w/SS & Quartz counters Juliet balconies Hardwood floors Custom crown moldings Antiques stained & leaded glass windows Stately mahogany porch Security alarm Many more premium features Ample outdoor living space Double-wide corner lot JUST REDUCED! $1,499,900 VIEW LISTING
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IN HEART OF RED BANK
59 Leroy Place Red Bank MLS 1609462 4 BR / 1.5 BA Sought After Neighborhood Fireplace in Great Room Stained Glass Windows Slate Flooring in foyer Built ins & bow window in Dining Room Slate Courtyard in rear Great opportunity to: - restore to original glory - bring your own vision to a great home Amazing School Systems Walk to Public Transportation ENORMOUS POTENTIAL! $425,000 VIEW LISTING SCHEDULE SHOWING
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2 HOMES FOR 1 w/
WATER VIEWS AND POOL... 521 Dockage Ave Toms River MLS 21604808 Single Family w/ Detached rental opportunity! Updated and Upgraded Totally turn-key Main House: 3 BR / 2 BA Balcony w/water views Open floor plan High end kitchen Hardwood / Central Air Wood Burning FP Generous closets In ground pool Detached House: 1 BR / 2 BA Open floor plan Hardwood / Central Air Washer/Dryer REDUCED! $399,000 VIEW LISTING
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