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Are commissions negotiable in NJ?

Dear TZ, When I asked you about commission, you told me that all real estate commissions in New Jersey are “negotiable.” How low will you go? Why would I ever pay more if I can negotiate less? ~Darryl Dealmaker Dear Darryl, Real estate commissions are negotiable in New Jersey, and you’ll often ...

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Just SOLD!!! 288 Oregon Street in the Vauxhall Section of Union

Team Zuhl & Hallmark Realtors Are thrilled to announce that our listing at 288 Oregon Street, in the Vauxhall section of Union has SOLD!!! This 2 family home, was sold as a short sale.  There was severe water damage throughout the house due to burst pipes.  However, we anticipate that ...

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Clever Ways to Dye Easter Eggs Naturally

You could buy the packets from CVS and get it done…….OR….you could do something really special. Here are some creative ways to dye Easter Eggs using natural dyes: Red – strawberries, cherries, red onion skins, apple peels,m red wine, beets, pomegranites Yellow – onion skins, lemon peels Blue – blueberries ...

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April Fools with the Zuhls

Happy April Fools Day! Did you get pranked today? Did you prank anyone? Where did this tradition come from, anyway? One legend says that April Fools Day had its start in the 1500s when New Years Day was moved from April 1st to January 1st. An April Fool was someone ...

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Spring Ahead – A 23 hour day

Daylight saving time ends at 2 am on Sunday, March 12th, so set your clocks back one hour.  By starting the day a little later, we take advantage of natural sunlight and therefore cut energy consumption. Daylight saving time began almost one hundred years ago, but was actually suggested by ...

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Our Listing at 2264 Elizabeth Avenue in Scotch Plains is Under Contract!!!

Team Zuhl & Are very happy to announce that our listing at 2264 Elizabeth Avenue, in Scotch Plains is Under Contract!! The closing is scheduled to take place by December 30, 2016. This well manicured Split Level home is ready for the buyers to move right in!  The home features hardwood floors, ...

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Where Do You Go When You Downsize?

FINDING A NEW PLACE: Once you’ve made the decision to downsize, the next step you need to make is to decide where you want to go and what kind of home you want. The location you choose will depend on several factors: Do you want to be near family? Do ...

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