The spring real estate market has been the liveliest in years in North Jersey, as the region and the nation climb out of the worst housing bust since World War II. Low mortgage rates and a growing sense of job security have drawn buyers into the market. “It’s a breakthrough year,” said Attilio Adamo, a broker with Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty in Harrington Park. “If homes are priced right, they’re moving.” “The ‘buy now, pay less’ mood among home buyers is creating a sense of urgency,” Jeffrey Otteau, an East Brunswick appraiser who tracks the statewide housing market, wrote in a recent report. “A lot more people are buying,” said Nicole Idler of Friedberg Properties in Tenafly. “They realize prices aren’t staying low forever.” “I think people are tired of waiting,” said Bob Lindsay, a Re/Max agent in Wayne. [Read this article]
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