By The Jessica Lees Team | Serving the Wildwoods & Cape May County

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If you've been following the North Wildwood beach replenishment story, you already know it's one of the most complicated - and consequential - issues on the Jersey …

Do you need flood insurance when buying property in Wildwood and Cape May County?

Yes - most properties in the Wildwoods are located in designated flood zones, making flood insurance a critical part of owning real estate in this coastal market.

Why Flood Insurance Matters in the …

If you've spent a summer evening strolling the iconic Wildwood Boardwalk well past midnight, you already know the energy that fills those planks long after the sun sets. But that late-night scene is officially on the clock. On April 8, 2026, the Wildwood Board of Commissioners introduced Ordinance No. …

What are the hidden costs of owning a rental property in Wildwood and Cape May County?

Beyond the purchase price, rental ownership in the Wildwoods comes with ongoing expenses like maintenance, management, seasonal fluctuations, and local operational costs that can significantly impact your bottom line.

The Reality …

Your complete guide to the new reserve study requirements for condominiums in Wildwood, North Wildwood, Wildwood Crest, West Wildwood, Diamond Beach, and all of Cape May County

Are you wondering what’s changing with New Jersey’s condo reserve study law and how it impacts your community association?

Short …

Ever wondered why some homes sell almost instantly — while others linger on the market?

If you’re planning to sell your home in Wildwood, North Wildwood, Wildwood Crest, West Wildwood, Diamond Beach, or anywhere in Cape May County, understanding what impacts Days on Market (DOM) can be …

Here’s How to Navigate the New FinCEN Reporting Requirements for Non‑Financed Transfers to Entities and Trusts

Are you buying or selling residential real estate in Wildwood, North Wildwood, Wildwood Crest, West Wildwood, Diamond Beach, or anywhere in Cape May County? Starting March 1, 2026, a significant …

Are we finally seeing signs of stabilization - or even a rebound - in the real estate market as we head into 2026?
Right now, the picture across the United States - and in markets like Wildwood, North Wildwood, Wildwood Crest, West Wildwood, Diamond Beach, and throughout Cape May …

Is there too much new construction in the Wildwoods, or is the recent building activity simply meeting demand?
Short answer: While some see a surge of new homes and condos as “overbuilding,” data from building permit activity in Cape May County suggests a more nuanced picture. There’ …

Is buying a shore home in the Wildwoods a smart long-term investment — or just a big expense every summer?
Short answer: For many buyers, owning a property along the shore in Wildwood, North Wildwood, Wildwood Crest, West Wildwood, Diamond Beach - and across Cape May County - can build …