The 4th of July weekend is fast approaching, and our beloved shoreline towns in Monmouth and Ocean Counties are coming alive with patriotic celebrations and community traditions. Whether you're lucky enough to live here or dreaming of finding your perfect home by the sea, this weekend's events in Manasquan, Spring Lake, Sea Girt, Point Pleasant Beach, Bay Head, and Mantoloking offer a picture-perfect glimpse into coastal living at its finest.

Here’s your guide to the best Independence Day festivities happening right here along the Jersey Shore:

Manasquan, NJ

Wednesday, July 3 | 5:15 PM – 10:00 PM
Celebrate early in Manasquan with the town’s beloved Independence Day Parade, kicking off in the early evening and followed by a beach concert at Main…

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If you’ve been dreaming about owning a home in Bay Head, Mantoloking, or Point Pleasant Beach—but aren’t sure if now’s the right time—you’re not alone. Many buyers are watching and waiting, wondering what the market will do next. But here’s something smart buyers already see coming: this summer may be one of the best times in years to buy at the Jersey Shore. 

Whether you're looking for a year-round retreat or a seasonal escape, Ocean County real estate is offering unique opportunities. Here's why this season stands out:

1. Buyers Have More Leverage Than Before

For the past few years, sellers have largely held the advantage. But the tide is turning in favor of buyers. More homes are hitting the market, and with that comes more balance and…

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After years of tight inventory and fierce competition, we’re finally seeing a shift in the housing market — and it’s good news for buyers.

Nationally, the number of homes for sale is on the rise, giving more people the chance to find a home they truly love. While the pace of that growth varies depending on where you live, the trend is clear: options are improving. And here in Bay Head, Mantoloking, and throughout Ocean County, that shift is beginning to take hold — just at a more gradual pace.

A National Surge in Inventory

Across all regions of the country, inventory has increased year-over-year. According to recent data from Realtor.com, every region has seen at least a 19% jump in homes for sale, with the West leading at nearly 41%. Two key…

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