Passaic County is situated in the upper northeastern portion of New Jersey, and is a wonderfully diverse area which ranges from city and suburban areas that offer a wide range of historical, entertainment, and shopping venues to the rural tranquility and beautiful vistas of the northernmost portion of the county. Passaic County has a total area of approximately 197square miles of which 94% is land and 6% water. As of the 2000 census, there were 489,049 people, 163,856 households, and 119,614 families residing in Passaic County, NJ.

Tip #143: Team up with a Real Estate Professional
So why do you need the help of a Realtor®? Well, most Real Estate transactions are very complicated. In most cases, buying, selling or even renting a home requires disclosure forms, inspection reports, mortgage documents, insurance policies, deeds, multi-page government mandated settlement statements and a lot more. A knowledgeable guide through this complexity can help you avoid delays and costly mistakes. Real Estate has it's own language. If you don’t know a CMA from a PUD, you can understand why it’s important to work with someone who speaks that language and knows the local Passaic County Real Estate market.