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Not your average realtor

FINDING HOME in HOBOKEN, JERSEY CITY & BEYOND

Alison Gerver isn’t just another agent—she’s your go-to guide with over a decade of experience navigating sellers and buyers through the fast paced markets of the city and suburbs. As a top-performing real estate professional, Alison blends sharp strategy with a genuine, down-to-earth approach that’s as relatable as it is effective.

Advising with purpose

Alison’s mission is to make every move intentional, guiding you to your next chapter with clarity, strategy, and confidence. With a personalized approach built on trust and transparency, she will empower you to make confident decisions that align with your goals, lifestyle, and future.

My services

Let’s get down to business!

SELLING

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BUYING

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LEASING

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If you think all agents are the same, we probably haven't met yet!

Alison’s unique blend of suburban charm and urban expertise sets her apart in the competitive real estate market. Raised in Wyckoff, NJ, she spent over a decade living and working in Hoboken before settling in Jersey City, where she owns an investment property. With deep roots in both suburban and city living, Alison specializes in helping clients find their perfect fit—whether it’s a historic brownstone, a home with a backyard for entertaining, or a modern condo near their favorite coffee shop.

Serving Hoboken, Jersey City, and the surrounding suburbs, Alison combines local knowledge with a strategic, personalized approach. She ensures her clients feel confident and informed every step of the way, making the buying or selling process seamless and stress-free.

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What my clients are saying

  • ★★★★★

    Alison helped my boyfriend and I find the perfect place for us in Jersey City Heights. She was wonderful to work with, helping calm my type-a nerves, setting realistic expectations, and giving honest feedback. It truly felt like she was working for us and not like we were just another paycheck for her. She showed us her experience, expertise, and negotiating skills and I don’t think we would have our place if it weren’t for her. She’ll be our first choice to work with and we will continue to sing her praises.

  • ★★★★★

    Alison Gerver was truly exceptional. She did an incredible amount of work during the short time we spent working together renting out my apartment unit. The way she relayed the information was concise, clear, and straightforward. When there was verbiage in documents that was difficult to understand, Alison was patient and provided a great detailed explanation of the information. We talked about pros/cons/strategies for renting my unit.

  • ★★★★★

    Her professionalism gave me the confidence she would get the property rented quickly – Alison did just that by renting out my unit in 1 week! Alison really treated me as a valued client. Her service is outstanding and always has your best interests in mind.
    Alison Gerver’s promptness, knowledge of the market, strategic mindset, kindness, and great energy made the process of renting out my property seamless. I will always recommend her to anyone who is looking to buy, rent, or sell.

“My negotiating skills are like your morning coffee—strong, effective, and exactly what you need.”

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How it works

Let’s keep things simple, efficient, and tailored to your goals.

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  • Selling your home is more than a transaction—it’s about maximizing value, minimizing stress, and moving forward with confidence. Whether your priority is a quick sale, top dollar, or finding the right buyer, Alison starts with a strategic consultation to align with your goals. From there, she builds a plan that’s tailored to your home, your timeline, and the current market.

  • Pricing isn’t just about numbers—it’s about understanding the market and positioning your home to attract the right buyers. Alison digs into recent sales, current trends, and what makes your home unique to set a competitive price that maximizes interest and value. Her goal is simple: get serious buyers through the door and make them fall in love with your home.

  • Getting your home in front of the right buyers is key and there’s a lot we will do to make that happen. From professional photos and social media exposure to strategic pricing and open houses, we’ll create a marketing plan that highlights your home’s best features and connects with serious buyers.

  • When offers come in, Alison’s negotiation skills take center stage. It’s not just about securing the highest price—it’s about getting the best terms for you. She’ll break down every offer, looking beyond the number to evaluate contingencies, buyer qualifications, and timelines. Whether it’s navigating multiple offers or negotiating complex terms, Alison ensures your interests are protected every step of the way.

  • Once your home is under contract, Alison keeps things moving and keeps you in the know. She handles inspections, appraisals, and key deadlines while making sure you’re never left guessing. If anything unexpected comes up, she’s quick to address them and find a solution. With Alison on your side, you can focus on what’s ahead, knowing every detail is covered.

  • Congratulations! Leading up to closing, Alison stays aligned with all parties to ensure a smooth end to close out the sale of your home. Closing day should be straightforward and stress-free.

Your home has a story, let’s share it

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Buying a home with confidence

  • Over a call or in person, you’ll connect with Alison to discuss your goals, timeline, and what you’re looking for in a home. It’s not just about square footage and bedrooms—it’s about understanding your lifestyle, must-haves, and vision. This sets the foundation for a smooth, personalized process where no detail is overlooked.

  • Being financially prepared isn’t optional—it’s your edge. Alison can connect you with trusted lenders for your pre-approval and they will help you define a budget that aligns with your goals. Beyond the numbers, she’ll map out a personalized buying strategy so when the right property comes along, you’re ready to act with confidence.

  • Alison doesn’t just send listings—she creates opportunities. Whether you’re looking for a condo in Hoboken, a brownstone in Jersey City, or home in the suburbs, she filters out the noise and focuses on properties that meet your criteria.

  • When it’s time to make an offer, Alison uses a data-driven approach to help you craft a competitive bid that stands out for all the right reasons—not just the price. In multiple-offer situations, she knows how to strategically position your offer to catch the seller’s attention while making sure your interests are protected. It’s all about finding the right balance and giving you the best chance to win.

  • Once your offer is accepted, Alison takes care of all the details—managing attorney review, scheduling inspections, and keeping track of every deadline. She knows how to keep things moving smoothly while making sure your interests are protected. From start to finish, Alison stays ahead of the game, so you can focus on getting ready for your next chapter.

  • Congratulations—you're officially a homeowner! Closing day is just the beginning of your next chapter. Alison makes sure every detail is covered, so your move is smooth and stress-free. But your journey together doesn’t stop there—she’s just a call away for anything you need, from contractor recommendations to design tips and all of your future real estate needs.

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  • Let’s chat! We’ll kick off with a 15-minute introductory call to discuss your budget, preferred neighborhoods, must-have features, and your move-in timeline. This sets the foundation for a successful search.

  • Rentals move fast! I’ll guide you through organizing your application documents, such as pay stubs, ID, and references, so you’re ready to apply when the perfect property comes along. I’ll also provide tips to strengthen your application.

  • Based on your criteria, I’ll curate a list of top properties tailored to your needs. Once you’ve selected your favorites, I’ll schedule showings, ensuring we maximize our time and see the best options.

  • When you’ve found “the one,” I’ll handle the application process. Your prepared documents will make the submission smooth and efficient. Once approved, I’ll review the lease terms with you, ensuring all details are clear before signing.

  • Congratulations! I’ll coordinate the key handoff with the landlord and assist with any final steps, such as setting up utilities or moving logistics. Then, it’s time to settle into your new home!

Leasing— streamlined, simple & stress-free

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FROM CONDOS TO LUXURY HOMES

Hoboken & Jersey City is a vibrant community filled with rich history, bustling neighborhoods, and stunning waterfront views of Manhattan.

Whether you’re drawn to the city’s charming brownstones or ready to explore nearby suburbs with top-rated schools, I’m here to guide you through every step of your real estate journey.

With 10+ years of experience in Hudson County and a deep understanding of what makes these communities special, I combine strategic advice with a client-first approach to help you achieve your goals.

Ready to make your move? Let’s get started!

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