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Ocean Wind Power; Is it worth the debate?

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…

The Truth About Real Estate: Antitrust lawsuit between the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the National Association of Realtors (NAR) | What that means for Buyers, Sellers, and Real Estate Professionals.

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…

Riding the Wave: Expert Tips for Selling Your Jersey Shore Home

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 Your Jersey Shore Vacation Home: A Heartfelt Guide

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….

What are the most important benefits of owning a second or vacation home in Cape May County, NJ?

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…

Important Components of an Overheated Real Estate Market

  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…

Barefoot Country Music Fest Ticket Giveaway 2023

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!…

Fun things to do in the Wildwoods & surrounding areas

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:…

5 Reasons to go to Barefoot Country Music Fest 2023 in Wildwood NJ

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…

Did you know Shore Points Realty is hiring?

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…

Four good reasons to sell your vacation house this season

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…

Is it the Right Time to Sell my Vacation Home?

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…

Jersey Shore, NJ – 3rd Qtr Market Report

  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…

Seller Financing to Defer Capital Gains Strategy

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…

Sea Isle City, NJ – Year over Year Housing Statistics 1st Half 2021

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…

A Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund – If a 1031 tax-free exchange is not for you.

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…

Shore Property Investors – Know ALL of your Tax Options

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…

Three Reasons Why Sellers Should Consider Seller-Paid Points

“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…

The 90-Day Window for Cash Buyers: How it Works & Why it Matters

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…

Fully Equipped Commercial Kitchen with Real Estate for sale Egg Harbor Township NJ $324,000

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…

1704 Landis Avenue, Sea Isle City NJ 08243 – For Sale

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…

How the New Mortgage Rules Impact You

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…