{"id":29,"date":"2026-09-26T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/homessoldbyfrank-com\/2026\/09\/26\/nj-real-estate-market-shows-seasonal-adjustment-in-august\/"},"modified":"2026-09-26T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T09:00:00","slug":"nj-real-estate-market-shows-seasonal-adjustment-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homessoldbyfrank.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/26\/nj-real-estate-market-shows-seasonal-adjustment-in-august\/","title":{"rendered":"NJ Real Estate Market Shows Seasonal Adjustment in August"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>In August, we saw real estate activity in New Jersey ease up a bit\u2014inventory bumped up 3.6% from a year ago, but it\u2019s still 11.1% under pre-pandemic levels. The median listing price edged down 1.3%, now sitting at $424,500. Mortgage rates? They\u2019re holding steady in the 6.65%\u20136.69% range. For those of you navigating your first home purchase or thinking about making a move (whether you\u2019re buying, selling, or facing a unique situation like foreclosure or divorce), these numbers mean opportunity\u2014especially if you\u2019re considering downpayment assistance programs in NJ. It\u2019s my job to help you understand what these shifts mean for your specific needs and to guide you through programs that could put $10,000 to $37,000 toward your downpayment and closing costs. Whatever your scenario, having the right information makes all the difference.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northjersey.com\/story\/money\/real-estate\/2026\/09\/10\/are-home-prices-being-cut-in-nj-what-happened-in-august-2026\/91675653007\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In August, we saw real estate activity in New Jersey ease up a bit\u2014inventory bumped up 3.6% from a year ago, but it\u2019s still 11.1% under pre-pandemic levels. The median listing price edged down 1.3%, now sitting at $424,500. Mortgage rates? They\u2019re holding steady in the 6.65%\u20136.69% range. For those of you navigating your first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":163,"featured_media":58,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homessoldbyfrank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homessoldbyfrank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homessoldbyfrank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homessoldbyfrank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/163"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homessoldbyfrank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.homessoldbyfrank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homessoldbyfrank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homessoldbyfrank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homessoldbyfrank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homessoldbyfrank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}