It is good to see that with all the attorneys caught up in the June 30 Home Buyers Tax Credit deadline and heading into the July 4th weekend, some were still able to focus on new business and get some deals under contract.

Here are the facts across 8 New Jersey towns regarding how many residential homes went under contract last week:
Livingston = 6
Maplewood = 3
Millburn/Short Hills = 7
Montclair = 9
Nutley = 6
South Orange = 6
Verona = 3
West Orange = 8

The list below shows how many residential houses were for sale at the end of last week (July 3) in the Garden State Multiple Listing Service (GSMLS). All inventory levels stayed relatively the same in each of the 8 towns.
Livingston = 152
Maplewood = 173
Millburn/Short Hills = 110
Montclair = 185
Nutley = 160
South Orange = 138
Verona = 102
West Orange = 415

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