Chris Andres Real Estate

08/18/2026

JUST LISTED in Belleville!

📍 385 Stephens St, Unit 2, Belleville, NJ

🏠 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
💰 $2,100/month

Spacious two-level apartment featuring bright living space, an eat-in kitchen, in-unit laundry, and plenty of natural light. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, gyms, and everyday essentials.

DM me for more information or to schedule a private showing!

08/18/2026

08/13/2026

Walking through this real estate transaction was more than just business—it was about a family home filled with decades of memories. 🏡

The property had been in the family for years, and after both parents passed away, the process of selling it carried a lot of emotion. Every room told a story, and every decision felt meaningful.

In the end, it wasn’t just about closing a deal—it was about helping a family move forward while honoring where they came from.

08/07/2026

🏡 New Rental Listing in Nutley!

Looking for a place that’s close to everything? This updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is tucked behind the popular Sugar Tree Café and features new flooring, heat & hot water included, on-site laundry, and one assigned parking space.

📍Just minutes from:
• Sugar Tree Café ☕️
• Nutley Town Hall
• Yantacaw Park 🌳
• Local restaurants, shops & more

If you’ve been waiting for a rental in a walkable Nutley location, this one is worth a look.

📩 Send me a message for pricing, availability, or to schedule a private showing.

08/03/2026

In a seller’s market, many buyers assume they can’t ask for repairs after the home inspection. That’s not always true.
Limiting your inspection to major concerns like structural, environmental, and mechanical issues doesn’t mean you lose the right to negotiate when significant defects are discovered. Knowing the difference can save you thousands—and help you make smarter decisions during one of the biggest purchases of your life.
HomeBuyers

07/23/2026

🏡 Are buyers really listening to their Realtor’s advice when it’s time to win a bidding war?

In this episode, Marc and I tackle a question that’s becoming more common in today’s market.
Many buyers say they want to win the house... but when it comes time to make strategic decisions, they’re often getting advice from family, friends, social media, or past market experiences instead of listening to the professionals they hired.

We also discuss what we’re seeing other Realtors doing differently to help their clients stand out in competitive situations—and why every offer is about much more than just the purchase price.

If you’re planning to buy a home in today’s market, this conversation could save you from missing out on the right home.
🎙️ Topics include:
✅ Why some buyers ignore professional advice
✅ Strategies agents are using to strengthen offers
✅ Common mistakes that cost buyers the house
✅ How to put yourself in the best position to win
👇 Have you ever lost out on a home because of the terms of your offer—not just the price? Share your experience in the comments.
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07/17/2026

45 seconds that might change the way you think about fitness after 40.
As we get older, working out isn’t just about looking good—it’s about staying strong, healthy, and able to enjoy life for years to come.
In this clip, we talk about what you should really be focusing on at this stage of life, from building strength and protecting your health to creating habits you can actually stick with.
If you’re in your 40s, 50s, or beyond, this conversation is for you.
💬 What’s one fitness habit you’ve started that’s made the biggest difference?
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07/10/2026

4 years can change a lot. The first clip is from Mr. G’s baseball camp in 2022. Just a kid learning the basics, putting in the work one throw at a time.

Fast forward to today: more lessons, more reps, more failures, more adjustments... and then taking that work into a live game and finishing the inning with a strikeout. People see the strikeout. They don’t always see the early mornings, the lessons, the bullpen sessions, or the days when things don’t go as planned. Progress isn’t always obvious while you’re living it, but when you look back, you realize how far you’ve come.

Proud of you, Anthony. Keep trusting the process. The goal isn’t just to throw harder—it’s to become a better pitcher, a better competitor, and a better young man.
The journey continues. 💪⚾

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05/14/2026

Thinking about selling your home? Here’s what buyers are paying attention to in 2026 👀

✔️ Warm modern kitchens
✔️ Spa-style bathrooms
✔️ Outdoor living spaces

The homes getting the most attention today are creating a feeling and lifestyle buyers connect with emotionally.

Before spending money on updates, make sure you’re focusing on the features buyers actually care about.

Christopher Andres
Broker Salesperson
Coldwell Banker Realty
789 Clifton Ave
Clifton, NJ 07012

[email protected]
201-694-4171