The Geldart Team's Blog

We are taking time to contact our past customers as well as those seeking information on our website because we have great news regarding the Over 55 community market in southern Ocean County. Prices are down, inventory is up and buyers have a fabulous selection of properties to preview. Finding a home to meet one's particular needs and tastes is easier than ever. It is likely that the perfect home..(read more)

Need to get away for a day? Enjoy a trip to Little Egg Harbor in southern Ocean County where life is less frantic, congested and impersonal. There are many fall and holiday festivals and other special events to experience. While you're here,  take a look at some of fine homes for sale in this area. You will find a wide range of prices and styles as well as water features. Whether you are..(read more)

New Living Choices in Southern Ocean County. Buyers of vacation homes, second homes, or a new primary residence have some new choices available to them if they are over 55 years of age. A new K. Hovnanian active life style adult community is opening next the 4 Seasons at Sea Oaks which is essentially sold out now.  This is located off Garden State Parkway exit 58. Design floor plans..(read more)

Temptations were everywhere this past Sunday at the K. Hovnanian preview of the company’s new adult community, 4 Seasons at Harbor Bay. The event took place at the Legacy Restaurant in Little Egg Harbor. It was a grand way to spend part of a chilly, blustery afternoon. A good turnout of people, drinks in hand, wandered among the tripods with posters depicting exteriors and interiors of the 9..(read more)

"Tell me about the Rule of 72 again and make it quick," said Susan as she sipped her Sea Breeze at the Mystic Island Casino. I moved my Bass ale aside and stared at her in disbelief. She was asking about a mathematical rule of thumb quoted by Warren, her new account manager, earlier that day. "Do you really want to know?"  I asked. "Yes," she replied,..(read more)

Einstein and Compound Interest. Did Albert Einstein say that "compound interest is the greatest discovery in the world".  Just Google "Einstein's quote on compound interest" and you will find several references and a reference to the rule of 72 . Monthly Mortgage Payments. Now what does this have to do with buying and selling homes?  Most people do not pay cash..(read more)

The Internet and email have made it easier to find things we need and do comparative research on them.  In a family we know, Ann researched and purchased educational toys on-line for her one year old baby grand daughter. Bob sold some of his collectible baseball cards on e-bay. Carol  researched and purchased a Stetson hat for her husband Doug.  Doug searched for automobiles..(read more)