Can You Combine Condo Units? Here’s the scenario: You have lived for several years in your lovely condo in the Hoboken/Jersey City area, and you love it. Every once in awhile, though, you wish you had more space. Now you have learned that the unit next to yours is up for sale. What are your […]
Category Archives: Jersey City Condos
Optimizing Your Space
Evaluating the Efficiency of an HOA
Evaluating the Efficiency of an HOA When you decide you want to buy a condo in the Jersey City or Hoboken area, you will want to look into the policies of the Homeowners Association (HOA) in the building or complex you are considering. There are several qualities that good HOA’s have in common. One […]
A Jersey City Cultural Collaboration
What Do You Want in a Condo?
Millennials Entering the Condo Market
Millennials Entering the Condo Market A large portion of the population in the condo sections of the Hoboken/Jersey City area is made up of the “millennials” or, if you prefer, Generation Y’ers. They reached adult at, or around, the turn of the century/millennium. The millennials grew up in a period of explosively advancing technology. […]
Transportation Transitions
Transportation Transitions Living in a condominium has many advantages over a single-dwelling residence. It also presents some challenges that are being met in the standard American fashion – innovation, creative adjustment, and free enterprise. For instance, if you live or would like to live in the Hoboken area, and you own a vehicle, you have […]
Progress on Berry Lane Park
The eleven properties that make up the Berry Lane Park Project in Jersey City, set to open in late 2015, are being transformed from a graffiti covered eyesore into something magnificent. Where once were decaying buildings, you will see a baseball field, a soccer field, tennis courts, rain gardens and such. This project has […]
To Stuff or Not to Stuff
Washington Street Update
The American Planning Association recently designated Washington Street in Hoboken as a “Great Street”. That’s pretty good. However, since Washington Street is the main street in the central business district for Hoboken, the city can’t just rest on its designated laurels. They have been working on options to make a new and (we hope) improved […]