Mercer County is located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its county seat is Trenton. Since 2000, Mercer County has been considered part of the New Jersey metropolitan area. Mercer County ranks 79th among the highest-income counties in the United States with a per capita income of $27,914. Mercer County has a total area of approximately 229 square miles of which 99% is land and 1% water. As of the 2000 census, there were 350,761 people, 125,807 households, and 86,303 families residing in Mercer 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 Mercer County Real Estate market.