New Jersey just topped the nation in home price growth — and it’s not even close
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“New Jersey climbed nearly 6% in home prices in February compared to a year earlier”
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“The national average home price growth was only half a percent over the same period”
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“Newark recorded the steepest year-over-year price jump in the country at 6.7%”
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“Thirteen states recorded outright price declines in February”
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“Florida dropped more than 2% in home prices in February”
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“Washington, DC slid 3% in home prices in February”
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“Montana fell nearly as far [as Washington, DC] in home prices”
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“Inventory remains well below pre-pandemic levels statewide”
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“Nearly 40% of homes sold above the asking price in February”
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— Jersey City is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, after Newark. It is the county seat of Hudson County, the county's most populous city and its largest by area. As of the 2…
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— Plainfield is a city in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Nicknamed "The Queen City," it serves as both a regional hub for Central New Jersey and a bedroom suburb of the New York Metropol…
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— The Municipality of Princeton is a borough in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It was established on January 1, 2013, through the consolidation of the Borough of Princeton and Princeton…
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“The affordability advantage New Jersey once held over New York is narrowing fast”
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— Jersey City is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, after Newark. It is the county seat of Hudson County, the county's most populous city and its largest by area. As of the 2…
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— New York City English, or Metropolitan New York English, is a regional dialect of American English spoken primarily in New York City and some of its surrounding metropolitan area. Along with Southern …
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— The sound system of New York City English is popularly known as a New York accent. The accent of the New York metropolitan area is one of the most recognizable in the United States, largely due to it…
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