Rick Sells NJ Homes

Summer is the season when shore buyers get the rare mix of more choices, and just enough urgency to act when it matters. 🏡

In Monmouth County, summer brings a fresh wave of listings, giving first-time buyers, upsizers, and downsizers more homes to compare than at any other time of year. At the same time, buyer activity is still strong, especially in shore communities and family neighborhoods where everyone wants to settle before the next school year. The result? You can shop with more breathing room, but you still need to be ready to move when the right place pops up.

What really stands out this year is the balance, extra selection on the market often means sellers are a little more flexible on terms if their home hasn’t gone right away. In practice, this creates new chances to negotiate, especially for buyers who have their preapproval and decision criteria lined up. It’s not just about catching a deal; it’s about having the confidence to compare options and make an offer that feels right.

Are you someone who’d rather have lots to choose from or do you thrive under pressure when it’s time to decide? Tell me your style below! 👇

Thinking about making a move in Freehold, NJ? Whether you're buying your first home, looking for more space, downsizing, or investing, there's good news! In the last 90 days, 82 homes have been available, with most listed around $735K.

With homes often going under contract in about a month, the market is bustling. Here's a tip: 24% of sellers have lowered their prices, so there are deals to be found! Plus, with 10% of homes being relisted, there might be room to negotiate your perfect price.

If you're mapping out your budget, homes are typically priced around $336 per square foot. It's a great time to jump into homeownership or expand your portfolio right here. Have questions? Comment below, I'm here to help!

Discover versatile living in the heart of Brick at 241 Old Squan Rd, Brick, NJ 08724! This spacious mother/daughter home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1,848 sq ft designed for flexible lifestyles 🏡. Perfect for multi-generational families, first-time buyers, or investors seeking unique potential.

Enjoy two beautifully appointed kitchens, one on each level, plus built-in banquette dining, a sunlit living room, and a deck with views of your own in-ground pool and patio. The private first-floor suite features its own entrance, oversized kitchen and dining area, and laundry for maximum comfort and privacy. With a carport, expanded driveway (room for up to 8 cars), and dual access from Old Squan Rd. and Folsom Dr., convenience comes standard 🚗✨.

Step outside to nearby beaches, parks, shopping, and major roadways, all within reach of this welcoming Brick community.

Ready to make a move or schedule a tour? Contact me for more info or a private showing!