New Jersey housing market
New Jersey home values peaked at $379,111 in 2006, fell -26.3% to $279,576 by 2012, and stand at $584,681 today.
Housing Predictor forecasts for New Jersey
4 forecasts published for New Jersey, newest first.
Coverage gap. The most recent New Jersey forecast on this site is for 2018 — 8 years ago. The measured figures above are current; the forecasts below are not.
New Jersey in the archive
Reporting filed under New Jersey, newest first.
Mortgage Delinquencies Drop Two Straight Months
By Mike Colpitts Mortgage delinquencies fell for the second consecutive month in July and are down 11% for the last year, signaling a major improvement for…
Formal Foreclosures Fall 21 Straight Months
By Mike Colpitts Formal foreclosures fell for the 21st straight month in July as repossessions on U.S. residential properties ran into additional snags.
Top 10 Real Estate College Towns
Investors and parents shopping for rentals for college students might realize a sharp increase in rents when students go off to college this fall.
Mortgage Delinquencies Jump
By Mike Colpitts Homeowners in trouble on their mortgages jumped as more homes joined the long line of defaults in May showing another sign the U.S.
Recovery Pushes Foreclosures Lower 3 Months
By Mike Colpitts In a sign the U.S. housing market is on the road to recovery, foreclosures dropped for the third month in a row in April, despite a…
U S Foreclosures Drop Huge
By Mike Colpitts Formal foreclosures or homes that were repossessed by their lenders accounted for 830,000 U.S.
2012 New Jersey Housing Market
Reeling from a major decline in home prices, New Jersey homeowners are hoping that the worst of the real estate crash is over.
Foreclosures Show Positive Fall
By Kevin Chiu Foreclosure filings dropped 14% in November experiencing a positive fall as default notices, scheduled bank auctions and bank repossessions hit…
GMAC Rewards Underwater Homeowners
By Mike Colpitts As one of the U.S. most troubled mortgage lenders, GMAC Mortgage, once ranked as one of the top producing mortgage companies in the nation…
Mortgage Defaults Edge Up in August
Mortgage defaults were filed for the first time against the largest number of homeowners in more than four years in August as foreclosures surged higher for…
Hurricane Irene Magnifies Financial Pain
By Kevin Chiu Cities and counties dealing with clean-up costs of Hurricane Irene are facing increasing financial pain as they recover from the monster storm,…
Mortgage Delinquencies Drop
By Kevin Chiu The number of homeowners behind on their mortgages has dropped as a result of a higher number of mortgage modifications, according to one of…
Few Bankers Go to Prison in Financial Crisis
By Mike Colpitts Besieged by Wall Street and banking irregularities more than three years after the financial crisis exploded on Wall Street, only a handful…
Hurricane Irene Flooding Leaves Homeowners Out of Luck
By Kevin Chiu As Hurricane Irene moved over the border into Canada, after having unleashed its mighty torrent on the Atlantic coast over a dozen states,…
Mortgage Defaults Surge Higher
By Kevin Chiu Mortgage defaults, the first step homeowners face in the foreclosure process, surged higher during the month of June demonstrating an increase…
Squatters Grow in Housing Mess
Attempting to own a house by squatting in a property to gain legal ownership is increasingly becoming more popular in these tough economic times with more…
PMI Offers Money to Homeowners
By Mike Colpitts One of the nation’s largest mortgage insurers is offering cash money to upside down homeowners at risk of losing their homes to foreclosure.
Foreclosures Fall Seven Straight Months, But Still at Crisis Level
By Kevin Chiu Hampered by internal bank and mortgage servicing company delays, foreclosure notices fell to a 40 month low in April, declining 9% from the…
Shadow Inventory Falls 200,000 Homes
By Mike Colpitts The inventory of U.S. homes that have not yet been foreclosed but are in financial jeopardy recognized as the shadow inventory has declined…
Mortgage Company President First Sentenced in Financial Crisis
By Mike Colpitts More than three years after the financial crisis erupted on Wall Street, a New Jersey based mortgage company president is the first person…
Paying Homeowners Money to Stay Works
By Mike Colpitts A former Wall Street banker, who started a company to save homeowners with mortgages from foreclosure has enrolled just short of 10,000…
Revolt Grows as More Homeowners Stop Paying Mortgages
By Mike Colpitts Millions of homeowners are living in their homes without paying mortgages as more mortgage holders revolt against banks and mortgage…
$100 Home Deal Not Dead
The federal $100 home deal that started out in one of the nation’s hardest hit foreclosure centers is expanding into more states.
2010 New Jersey Housing Market
Vast numbers of New Jersey residents fleeing the state as a result of rising job losses and one of the highest two tax bases in the country is projected to…