• Private Roads in NJ 55+ Communities: Who Pays for Repairs and Replacement?,Robert O'Keefe

    Private Roads in NJ 55+ Communities: Who Pays for Repairs and Replacement?

    When buying in a New Jersey 55+ community, buyers often focus on the home, clubhouse, HOA fee, and amenities. One less obvious question can have major financial consequences: Who owns and maintains the roads? In some active adult communities, the streets are public roads maintained by the municipali

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  • What Makes Berkeley Township's Retirement Housing Market Different?,Robert O'Keefe

    What Makes Berkeley Township's Retirement Housing Market Different?

    Berkeley Township is not simply another New Jersey town that happens to contain a few 55+ communities. Retirement housing is a major part of its housing market. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 42.6% of Berkeley Township's population was age 65 or older in the latest available QuickFacts data. T

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  • How Condominium Ownership Differs From Fee-Simple Ownership in NJ 55+ Communities,Robert O'Keefe

    How Condominium Ownership Differs From Fee-Simple Ownership in NJ 55+ Communities

    Two homes inside New Jersey 55+ communities can look almost identical. Both may be attached townhomes. Both may have an HOA. Both may include landscaping, snow removal, and access to a clubhouse. Yet legally, one may be a condominium while the other is owned fee simple. That distinction can affect w

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