April 1, 2026
By Courtney Orlando, REALTOR® | Courtney Orlando Group · Compass Real Estate

Most New Jersey homeowners preparing to sell in 2026 are watching the obvious:

• The home down the street
• The listing in their price range
• The recent sale everyone is …

March 30, 2026
By Courtney Orlando, REALTOR® | Courtney Orlando Group · Compass Real Estate

A new pattern is quietly emerging across the New Jersey market in 2026:

Homes are getting views.
They’re getting showings.
They’re even getting repeat visits.

But they’re not getting offers.

…

March 27, 2026
By Courtney Orlando, REALTOR® | Courtney Orlando Group · Compass Real Estate

In 2026, New Jersey homeowners aren’t struggling to sell their homes.

They’re struggling to align with how buyers are actually thinking.

Because while sellers are still looking at square footage, upgrades, …

March 25, 2026
By Courtney Orlando, REALTOR® | Courtney Orlando Group · Compass Real Estate

What Is Your NJ Home Really Worth in 2026?

In today’s shifting housing market across New Jersey, one tool is becoming a clear advantage for serious sellers:

NewJerseyHomeValue.com

Not as …

March 18, 2026

By Courtney Orlando, REALTOR® | Courtney Orlando Group · Compass Real Estate

There’s a shift happening in the New Jersey housing market that isn’t immediately visible in headlines or statistics—but it’s being felt in conversations with buyers across many towns.

Some active buyers are …

March 16, 2026

By Courtney Orlando, REALTOR® | Courtney Orlando Group · Compass Real Estate

A noticeable pattern is emerging in the New Jersey housing market this year. Some homes are entering the market with strong interest during their first week—but if they don’t attract offers quickly, price …

March 13, 2026

By Courtney Orlando, REALTOR® | Courtney Orlando Group · Compass Real Estate

For the past few years, New Jersey homeowners became accustomed to a very specific type of housing market.

Homes were often listed on a Thursday, shown over the weekend, and under contract …

March 9, 2026

By Courtney Orlando, REALTOR® | Courtney Orlando Group · Compass Real Estate

For much of the past decade, real estate narratives have been dominated by speed. Homes would list on Thursday, host packed open houses on Sunday, and receive offers by Monday. Buyers were conditioned …

March 6, 2026

For decades, one statistic has dominated conversations between sellers, buyers, and agents: Days on Market (DOM). It has long been the go-to measure of how quickly a home sells and how strong a local housing market may be.

But in 2026, a quieter — …

February 27, 2026
By Courtney Orlando, REALTOR® | Courtney Orlando Group · Compass Real Estate

If you’ve spoken to a homebuyer in New Jersey recently, you’ve likely heard this:

“There’s just nothing out there.”

Yet when we pull the data, listings do exist. Homes are coming to …