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NJ A687

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Gregory McGuckin

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals the supplemental realty transfer fee established in 2003 (P.L.2003, c.113) that applies to real property sales in New Jersey

  • The current supplemental fee structure being eliminated is: $0.25 per $500 of selling price up to $150,000; $0.85 per $500 from $150,001-$200,000; and $1.40 per $500 above $200,000

  • Counties currently retain $0.25 per $500 of the selling price from the supplemental fee, with the remainder going to the State

  • Removes an additional $1.00 per $500 fee on new construction properties (selling price up to $150,000) that are exempt from the basic transfer fee

  • Amends the definitions in existing realty transfer law to remove references to the "supplemental fee" and takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Eliminates supplemental realty transfer fee.

Housing

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Housing1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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