Shore Points Realty Blog

We would like to provide a general overview of common tax benefits associated with homeownership. It looks like you’re looking for a summary of the tax benefits of owning a…

Are you for or against putting offshore wind power off the coast of Cape May County? In my opinion most people have a strong stance on which side of the…

Overview: The antitrust lawsuit between the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the National Association of Realtors (NAR) centers around allegations of anticompetitive practices in the real estate industry. This legal…

The real estate market at the Jersey Shore, much like its ocean waves, is dynamic and ever-changing. Selling your home in such a market, especially when it’s close to its…

Selling a vacation home on the Jersey Shore isn’t just about numbers and contracts; it’s about saying goodbye to a place full of beach days, boardwalk nights, and laughter-filled rooms….

Check out these 10 great benefits of owning a property in Cape May County.   #1 Prime Location: The South Jersey Shore is a highly sought-after vacation destination known for…

  By Ian Lazarus,CRS Several important components of an overheated real estate market includes: High Demand: An overheated real estate market is typically characterized by excessive demand for properties. This…

WIN A PAIR (2 Tickets) to BCMF 2023 in Wildwood NJ Get ready to kick up your boots and let loose at the hottest country music event of the year!…

The Wildwoods in New Jersey offer a variety of activities to enjoy during the spring season. Here are 10 things to do in the Wildwoods during spring: Visit the Beach:…

Hey there Country Music Fans!! Here are 5 reasons to attend the Barefoot Country Music Fest in Wildwood June 15th-18th: Live Music: The Barefoot Country Music Fest is a 3-day…

We are currently looking for new real estate and rental agents!  If your interested in getting your license and starting a career in real estate or if your an established…

Owning a Jersey Shore Vacation Property is a dream for many people. However, circumstances can change, and what was once a dream can turn into a burden. If you own…

By Ian Lazarus   Before I start my article, keep this in mind. I have no idea what you own, how long you have owned it or if you rent…

  By Ian Lazarus, If you haven’t noticed since February properties at the Jersey Shore have been on a tear. For anyone that has followed the ups and downs of…

Think back when you bought your first Shore property. Are you still thinking? Okay. Did you buy the property as a pure investment with the thought of not really using…

Ian Lazarus, Broker I am sure you would agree with me the past 12 months have been a year for the record books. The pandemic has disrupted many businesses and…

In order to avoid taxation via a 1031, one must exchange 100% of their proceeds. And, current DST’s can offer 4-5% immediate cash flow, but the opportunity for growth is…

Do you own a shore home that has significantly appreciated in value since buying it? Are you ready to take advantage of this great market by selling it, but something’s…

“Seller-paid points” are where you pay points to reduce the interest rate on the buyer’s mortgage.  One point = 1% of the loan amount paid upfront to the buyer’s mortgage…

Congratulations on paying cash for your home!  I just wanted to make you aware that the IRS gives you a 90-day window to put a mortgage on your property and…

6572 Mill Road Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234 Listed for $324,000 SOLD/ SOLD / SOLD CALL IAN LAZARUS TODAY FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT 609-457-0258 A TRULY…

Listed for sale with Shore Points Realty – Listing Broker Ian Lazarus, CRS CRB – 609-457-0258 Fantastic beachfronting single family home on a large lot. Beach and bay views. Come…

Imagine that you’re playing a game where the rules constantly change, and everybody is always confused about them  (including the rule makers).  Welcome to the 2018 mortgage industry!  Here are…