Your complete source

for information about

the LBI real estate marketplace since 1983

(formerly Coldwell Banker Sand Dollar Real Estate)

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OWNER'S TIPS:

Most web sites cater mainly to the prospective purchaser of real estate and understandably so, as all agents and sellers know a listing only makes money when a buyer is found for it.  This site offers the current homeowners of LBI a place to peruse the latest market data, Happenings on LBI,  the latest news about tax changes affecting real estate and the like.  This is your section.  If you would like to see information on a specific topic please email us and we will be happy to do our best to research your request.

Topics of Interest:

(Just click on the highlighted headline for detailed information)

LBI Neighborhood Tracker - NEW PROGRAM - Based on the information you supply,we will fill your electronic 'listing cart' with detailed information about properties currently for sale in your neighborhood. All information will come from our local Multiple Listing Service. Thereafter, you will be automatically updated via email with any new listings, price changes and status changes for the same area of concentration.

This Week on LBI -  Keeps you up-to-date weekly with what is happening in the real estate market (newly listed properties and solds and recently added 'pendings') and the latest issues on the Island.

1031 Tax Deferred Exchanges - A quick summary of how it works, what you need to do and some interesting facts to ponder about this wonderful tax break used extensively on Long Beach Island.

Tax Laws in NJ - Ouch!, these hurt but you need to know about them.

MarkeTrends & 20+ Year Sell Cycle for LBI - Our statistical reports about the general real estate market on LBI.

Selling? - If you are considering selling, you owe yourself to see how Sand Dollar Real Estate markets and promotes your property.

       Exclusive Marketing Programs for Property Owners!     

Following are exclusive offerings from Sand Dollar Real Estate 

designed for the Long Beach Island Property Owner:

• Online Market Evaluation - enter just a few facts about your LBI property and we will Email you back your property's current price range of value with supporting documentation.  It just doesn't get any easier than this to stay on top of your real estate investment on LBI.  

• MarkeTrends Newsletter - Updated each quarter and designed for anyone with an interest in the LBI real estate marketplace. Latest statistics on sales and pricing and an in-depth analysis and forecast of the sales and rental market place. 

• Long Beach Island Real Estate Seminar - Whether buying or selling this is an information packed one hour.  Learn about the LBI market for sales and rentals, CAFRA and local building regulations, insurance issues, tax advantages and 1031 tax deferred exchanges, disclosure requirements, latest market data,  the rental market and more. 

• Long Beach Island Summer Rental Seminar - Designed for LBI rental owners who seek to understand the changing summer rental market and how to meet those changes to maximize rental profits and increase their property value.

• The Golden Sand Dollar Summer Rental Property Program - Designed to respond to key changes in our real estate market by recognizing the increase selectivity of today's renter. Homeowner's gain special designation that enhances the capture of the upscale and quality vacationer.