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First Time Home Buyers in Oakland NJ

How Teamwork Made the Dream Work: The Story Behind 32 Bannehr Street’s Sale

Selling a home while trying to buy another—especially out of state—can feel like a high-wire act without a net. Dennis and Jeannette, longtime owners of 32 Bannehr Street in Oakland, NJ, found themselves in exactly that situation. 🏡Facing the Challenge: Timing and Uncertainty Dennis and Jeannette wanted to retire and move to a community in Pennsylvania, but their home sale contingency was...

First Time Home Buyers in Oakland N.J.

Two First-Time Buyers Finally Call Oakland Home

The summer of 2025 marked a major milestone for two young families who had spent months navigating one of the most competitive real estate markets in recent memory. Despite low inventory, rising interest rates, fierce competition, and countless bidding wars, John & Brittany and Matt & Courtney never gave up. The journey to homeownership was filled with ups and downs—but just two days apart, both...