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Real estate insights, market moves, and local intelligence from The Wu Team. Page 2 of 6.

2026-06-22
Montgomery Board of Education Comment Focuses on Screen Time, AI and AP Chinese Testing
School quality shapes housing decisions, and conversations at Montgomery Township's Board of Education meetings are worth paying attention to. At the June 16 meeting, public comment centered on three key topics: the a...

2026-06-22
Princeton Becomes Ninth Member of the Leinweber Network for Theoretical Physics
Princeton University just became the ninth member of the Leinweber network for theoretical physics, joining an elite group of institutions advancing curiosity-driven research on the theoretical principles underlying t...

2026-06-21
West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South Student Wins International Science Fair Award
A West Windsor-Plainsboro South student just brought home an International Science and Engineering Fair award, and it's the kind of recognition that says something real about what families can access in this school di...

2026-06-19
Wayfair Brings a 135,000 Sq Ft Brick-and-Mortar Store to the Princeton Market
Wayfair is planting a major flag in the Princeton market. A new 135,000-square-foot brick-and-mortar store signals serious confidence in the region as both a retail destination and a place where people want to live. F...

2026-06-17
Toll Brothers Opens Magnolia Square at Princeton: New Construction in Princeton NJ
Toll Brothers has officially opened Magnolia Square at Princeton, and this is significant for the local market right now. New construction in the Greater Princeton area doesn't come often, so when a major developer li...

2026-06-17
Zillow: A Record 242 US Cities Have $1M Starter Homes, NJ Among Fastest Growing
A record 242 American cities now have starter homes worth $1 million or more, and New Jersey is leading that charge. The bar for entering the housing market just got a lot higher. According to Zillow's latest analysis...

2026-06-14
Golf Club Communities Command a Home Price Premium: What It Means Around Princeton
There's a fascinating shift happening in the luxury home market: affluent buyers are increasingly willing to pay substantial premiums for homes in exclusive golf communities, and the trend is accelerating nationally....

2026-06-11
Montgomery Alpaca Farm Op-Ed Asks How Fireworks Affect Nearby Livestock
This week, The Montgomery News published an op-ed from a local farmer at Hidden Spring Lavender and Alpaca Farm, highlighting the real impact of Montgomery Township's annual fireworks display on nearby animals. The fa...

2026-06-11
New Princeton Cancer Center Tops Out, Marking a Major Medical Center Expansion Since 2012
The Princeton Cancer Center just held its topping-out ceremony, marking the completion of structural work on what's become the largest healthcare expansion in the region since the medical center relocated to Route 1 b...

2026-06-09
Home Sales Surge in May 2026 to Highest Since December: What It Means for Princeton Buyers
National data just landed that matters for your local market. Home sales rebounded sharply in May, reaching the highest level since December, as mortgage rates dipped back down in April. That rate movement is the key...

2026-06-08
Princeton Proposes Higher Downtown Parking Fees, With 2 Free Hours for Library Card Holders
Princeton's downtown parking fees are set to increase, a proposal now on the municipal agenda. But for local residents, there's a concrete benefit worth knowing: holders of a Princeton Public Library card can enjoy tw...

2026-06-05
Former Princeton Resident Accused of Defrauding Asian American Investors of $2.5 Million
A former Princeton resident is accused of systematically defrauding Asian American investors out of $2.5 million, with allegations that funds intended for business ventures were instead spent on a Florida home, vacati...

2026-06-05
Arts Council of Princeton Sets New Porchfest Date With a Community Picnic
The Princeton Arts Council has set a new date for Porchfest and is rolling out something special alongside it: the biggest community picnic Princeton has ever hosted. This is the kind of event that defines summer in t...

2026-06-04
Huo College: Princeton Names New College West After Alumnus Yan Huo '94
Princeton University has announced the official opening of Huo College, a new undergraduate residential college named after alumnus Yan Huo '94 through a major gift from the Venture Forward fundraising initiative. The...

2026-06-03
New Route 206 Loop Roads Replace Left Turns to Route 518 in Montgomery
Montgomery Township is moving forward with a significant infrastructure milestone. New loop roads under construction on Route 206 will eliminate direct left turns, routing traffic through newly built local roads that...

2026-06-02
Tiny Data Centers May Be Coming Into American Homes: What It Could Mean for Home Values
For years, sprawling data center campuses have drawn fierce opposition from communities worried about land use, energy consumption, and infrastructure strain. Now, as public support for large-scale buildouts declines...

2026-05-31
Berkshire Hathaway to Buy Homebuilder Taylor Morrison for $8.5 Billion: New Construction Outlook
Friday's news: Berkshire Hathaway announced an $8.5 billion all-cash acquisition of Taylor Morrison, a major national homebuilder, at a 24% premium. This isn't a casual move. It's a deliberate signal. Why it matters:...

2026-05-28
Montgomery Promenade on Route 206 Adds Meximodo and Konaseema Ahead of Fall Opening
Montgomery Promenade, the large new mixed-use development coming to Route 206 in Skillman, continues filling out its tenant roster ahead of its September opening. The latest businesses to commit are Meximodo Cocina &...

2026-05-28
Montgomery NJ Summer Farmers Market Returns for Its 24th Year, Saturdays From May 30
Montgomery's Summer Farmers Market is back for its 24th year, opening every Saturday from 10 am to 1 pm starting May 30 at the Montgomery Municipal Building. This isn't just a shopping routine for Montgomery families,...

2026-05-25
Princeton Breaks Ground on Eric and Wendy Schmidt Hall, Doubling Computer Science Space
Princeton University's Department of Computer Science just reached a major milestone: groundbreaking on Eric and Wendy Schmidt Hall, which will more than double the size of the former Guyot Hall and create a new hub f...

2026-05-25
How the Westfield NJ Watcher House Sold: Lessons for Sellers of Hard-to-Sell Homes
There's a reason some properties sit on the market longer than others. Westfield's 'Watcher' house had more than just a price problem, it had a story problem. The home's dark history made buyers hesitant, even as the...

2026-05-23
Smart Micro-Renovations Nearly Every Homeowner Can Finish Over Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day weekend is more than just time off, it's an opportunity to make meaningful improvements to your home without the contractor costs. The best part? These micro-renovations don't require professional skills...

2026-05-22
Montgomery Township Plans a New Resident Portal, Launches Rev 250 Page and Reviews Facility Upgrades
Montgomery Township Administrator Lori Savron announced three significant community initiatives this week that speak to the township's commitment to modernizing resident services and infrastructure. First, the to...

2026-05-22
Orchard Hill's Lisa Caudill Named Principal of Princeton's Littlebrook Elementary
A recent personnel move in local education caught our attention. Lisa Caudill, Vice Principal at Orchard Hill Elementary in Montgomery Township, has been named Principal of Littlebrook Elementary in the Princeton scho...