1031 Exchange Real Estate Resources
Local education for New Jersey property owners, investors, agents, and professional partners. Explore market, redevelopment, zoning, transit, and commercial-property resources.
New Jersey Local Resources
Each article addresses a specific New Jersey location or market question and retains the sources supplied with the localized content.
Investing in NJ Collection
Investing in NJ
"Jersey City waterfront" sounds like a neighborhood. It's actually four or five distinct micro-markets stacked along the Hudson, each with its own product type, price point, and buyer profile — and…
Read Resource
Investing in NJ
If you've owned investment property in Jersey City, Hoboken, or Bayonne for any significant stretch of time, you've almost certainly been building embedded gain whether or not you've ever…
Read Resource
Investing in NJ
For decades, a 74-acre stretch of Bayonne's waterfront sat contaminated and idle — a former Texaco oil refinery on the Kill van Kull that no one had figured out what to do with. By December 2025…
Read Resource
Investing in NJ
Journal Square has been called Hudson County's next big opportunity for a long time. The difference right now is that the cranes are actually there. A multi-billion dollar wave of construction is…
Read Resource
Investing in NJ
If you've been researching Jersey City, you've probably heard the same neighborhoods come up: Downtown, Journal Square, Bergen-Lafayette, maybe The Heights. Greenville almost never makes the list —…
Read ResourceInvesting in NJ
Jersey City gets pitched as a rental investment market constantly. Manhattan commute, PATH access, lower prices than Brooklyn, strong tenant demand — you've heard the case. What's harder to find is…
Read ResourceInvesting in NJ
Jersey City's zoning map exists. Most investors who buy there have never looked at it.
Read Resource
Investing in NJ
Bergen County has commuter rail service. That much most people know. What fewer people understand — including investors evaluating properties here — is that Bergen County is served by two…
Read Resource
Investing in NJ
Bergen County has 70 municipalities. That number is relevant to investors because it means the county is not one market — it's dozens of markets with different price points, rental demand profiles…
Read ResourceInvesting in NJ
Bergen County is home to some of the highest-value retail real estate in New Jersey. Garden State Plaza, Bergen Town Center, and the Route 17 commercial corridor in Paramus generate retail sales…
Read Resource
Investing in NJ
If you're evaluating a commercial property in Bergen County — or being shown one by a broker — you are going to see a pro forma. It will have a lot of rows and it will likely make the property look…
Read ResourceInvesting in NJ
A side-by-side framework for comparing market conditions, property costs, cash flow, and long-term investment questions across Bergen and Hudson counties.
Read Resource