Zillow Advice: Home Buying - Reasons to buy in Hoboken

Let's not forget Sinatra ...

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 21:18:00 GMT

Let's not forget Sinatra was from Hoboken!

So was Playboy Penguin:

Are you serious 47% tax increase? ...

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:21:00 GMT

Are you serious 47% tax increase? Wow and I thought taxes in CT were bad.

Reasons to buy in Hoboken ...

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:15:00 GMT

Reasons to buy in Hoboken starts and ends with the headline "Manhattan real estate stages recovery", whenever that might happen. It is crazy to think otherwise.

Also Hoboken just raised ...

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 19:39:00 GMT

Also Hoboken just raised its taxes by 47% - that's a great reason to buy in town.

Let's not forget Sinatra ...

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:38:00 GMT

Let's not forget Sinatra was from Hoboken!

FrancescoM: "2) 5-10 years ...

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:35:00 GMT

FrancescoM: "2) 5-10 years from now Hoboken will have more attractions"

That's all I need!

Sign me up Francesco, I'm ready to "infultrate" Hoboken right now!

Soon to be mine, wonderful unknown coming in 5-10 years attractions.

"you have leverage by the ...

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:41:00 GMT

"you have leverage by the resale value of your home"

That is incredibly vague. I'm willing to bet you don't have the foggiest clue what you're talking about.

"the appreciated value of homes are down 1%, (currently -.05%) compared to surrouding jersey city, bayonne etc... which are continuing to slide more than 2%"

In other words, prices have further to fall in Hoboken.