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NEW JERSEY OFFICE CLEANERS RALLY TO CELEBRATE NEW CONTRACT AND IN SOLIDARITY WITH NEW...

Jersey City, NJ - December 29, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Jersey cleaners, joined by top New Jersey elected leaders, will rally today in Jersey City to celebrate their new contract and in support of cleaners in New York City’s commercial buildings who are on the verge of a strike.

NEW JERSEY BUILDING CLEANERS ENTER LAST SCHEDULED CONTRACT TALKS TODAY

December 28, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The union representing 7,000 office building cleaners around New Jersey is making a last attempt to reach a fair contract for the workers before union members begin preparations to strike. More than two months after the union began negotiations with a consortium of cleaning contractors, the two sides remain far apart on wages and health care coverage. With less than five days remaining before the current contract expires at midnight on December 31st, today is the last scheduled day for bargaining.

NAIOP NEW JERSEY ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR 25th ANNUAL COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE AWARDS

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - November 9, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Nominations are now open for the most prestigious awards in the real estate community: The New Jersey Chapter of NAIOP, the commercial real estate development association, will present the 25th Annual Commercial Real Estate Awards at the Gala on May 17, 2012 at the Palace at Somerset Park.

DEC. 6: BERGER ORGANIZATION PLANS BROKER OPEN HOUSE AT 570 BROAD

NEWARK, N.J. - November 8, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- New York Jets Linebacker Calvin Pace will be the guest of honor during a broker open house at The Berger Organization’s 570 Broad office tower in Newark. The event, slated from noon to 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 6, will feature tours; a buffet lunch; and a raffle to win a personalized jersey or football, iPad2, or one of three iPods.

IOREBA HOLDS EVENT FOCUSING ON DATA CENTERS: NEW JERSEY HAS KEY ADVANTAGES

SOMERSET, N.J. - November 2, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- With strong interest in New Jersey's data center market, members of the Industrial and Office Real Estate Brokers Association of the New York Metropolitan Area Inc. (IOREBA) received a detailed briefing on the state of the market and an inside look at one of the region's newest Data Center facilities. The program on data centers was presented at Sentinel Data Centers' NJ1 facility in Somerset, N.J.

OCTOBER 24: IOREBA EVENT WILL FOCUS ON DATA CENTERS

SOMERSET, N.J. - October 14, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Industrial and Office Brokers Association of the New York Area (IOREBA) will host a program on data centers on October 24, 2011, from 5 to 8 p.m. The event, slated for Sentinel Data Centers' NJ1 facility, 800 Cottontail Lane, Somerset, N.J., will include a panel discussion, hors d'oeuvres and cocktails, and group tours of the facility. Panelists will include: Michael Pembroke, senior vice president, leasing and marketing, Russo Development; Michael Silla, director of strategic development, Concept CSI; and Josh Rabina, co-founder of Sentinel Data Centers. Sean Brady, senior director of Cushman & Wakefield, Inc., will be the moderator.

NAIOP NJ TO HONOR EIGHT MEMBERS FOR SERVICE TO THE ASSOCIATION

SHORT HILLS, N.J. - October 13, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The New Jersey Chapter of NAIOP, the commercial real estate development association, will present its 7th Annual President's Awards Dinner November 7 at the Short Hills Hilton. Registration and cocktails begin at 4:30 p.m.

CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD’S WHITMER TAPPED FOR N.J. APARTMENT SUMMIT

SUMMIT, N.J. - September 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Cushman & Wakefield, Inc.’s Brian Whitmer, CCIM, a director with the commercial real estate services firm’s Metropolitan Area Capital Markets Group, has been selected to speak at the first New Jersey Apartment Summit on Wednesday, Nov. 2. The full-day event will take place at the Grand Summit Hotel in Summit, N.J., featuring high-level information and networking opportunities; more than 300 people are expected to attend.

OCTOBER 4: NAIOP NJ TO PRESENT SEMINAR ON SOCIAL MEDIA FOR COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE...

LIVINGSTON, N.J. - September 16, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- No one in business can afford to ignore the burgeoning social media any longer, and on October 4, NAIOP NJ, the commercial real estate development association, will present a seminar titled Social Media for Commercial Real Estate Professionals. Slated for the Eisenhower Corporate Campus in Livingston, N.J., the event will feature a panel of media experts offering their perspectives on the whys, hows, ethics and pitfalls of integrating social media into a company's marketing and communications strategy.

Auction for roughly 350 Acres of Farmland Slated for tomorrow April 21 Opportunities to...

HUNTERDON COUNTY, N.J. - April 20, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Tomorrow, real estate investors and other interested buyers will have a golden opportunity to bid on three separate farms in scenic Hunterdon County.

Awards to Be Presented April 7th at the Atlantic Builders Convention

Hamilton, NJ - March 15, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The New Jersey Builders Association (NJBA) is pleased to announce its annual Industry Awards recipients. These awards honor professionals who have made outstanding contributions to housing and/or the building industry in New Jersey. The awards will be presented at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 7, 2011 at the Atlantic City Convention Center during the NJBA Annual Industry Awards Luncheon featuring Lori Grifa, Commissioner of the Department of Community Affairs who will be the Keynote Speaker

NJBA and the Star-Ledger/NJ.com Present New Jersey New Home Showcase Parade of Homes –...

March 2, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The New Jersey Builders Association (NJBA) and the Star-Ledger/NJ.com will present the New Jersey New Home Showcase Parade of Homes from Saturday, April 9 through Sunday, April 17, 2011. Many of the state’s leading homebuilders will participate in the event which will showcase dozens of new home communities throughout New Jersey. The event will be featured in print, online and in radio promotions beginning in early April and running throughout the event.

SHELDON GOOD & COMPANY TO AUCTION EIGHT APARTMENT BUILDINGS IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AS...

NEW YORK, NY - December 1, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sheldon Good & Company, a Racebrook Portfolio Company and America’s leading real estate auctioneer, will hold a year-end liquidation auction of eight apartment buildings in northern New Jersey to be sold individually with suggested opening bids from $350,000. The seller-directed auction offers investors the opportunity to purchase a varied selection of high occupancy properties to be sold at competitive prices.

NJAR® Housing Opportunity Foundation and Partners Present Free Financial Seminar

Edison, NJ - September , 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The New Jersey Association of REALTORS® Housing Opportunity Foundation, Inc. (NJARHOF) is proud to announce its latest endeavor to educate and empower New Jersey’s consumers.

Registration Now Open for 10th Annual Triple Play Convention

Edison, NJ - September 13, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Registration is now open for the tenth year of the Triple Play REALTOR® Convention & Trade Expo, the largest annual real estate event in the region.

NJAR® Housing Opportunity Foundation and Partners Present Free Financial Seminar

EDISON, N.J. - June 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The New Jersey Association of REALTORS® Housing Opportunity Foundation, Inc. (NJARHOF) is proud to announce its latest endeavor to educate and empower New Jersey's consumers.

FEMA’s Flood Improvement Specialists Offer Outreach At Four New Jersey Home Renovation Stores

SOMERSET, N.J. - April 30, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Teams from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) flood mitigation group will be at local home supply stores in Union, Passaic, and Cape May counties to assist people with flood mitigation measures

Weichert to Host Seminar to Help First-Time Buyers Take Advantage of Tax Credit Before...

MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. - August 26, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- The $8,000 tax credit for first-time buyers passed by Congress earlier this year has created an excellent opportunity for those wishing to capitalize on today’s affordable housing market.

NJAR® Hosting Free Seminar on Buying a Home in Today’s Real Estate Market

Edison, NJ - July 9, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) – The New Jersey Association of REALTORS® (NJAR®) will continue its educational seminar series on July 29 at the Grand Versailles Hotel in Maple Shade, with a free event from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The Clock is Ticking -- Time to Harness Your Home Buying Power will give attendees insight on the many different aspects of buying a home.

Free Homeownership and Foreclosure Forum

Morristown, NJ - June 2, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Morris County Housing Authority is coordinating a Homeownership and Foreclosure Forum on June 18 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Frelinghuysen Arboretum, 53 East Hanover Ave., in Morris Township.

Popular Government & Nonprofit Press Releases

Lautenberg Announces Millions in New Funding for Housing in New Jersey

WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 18, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, Senator Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) announced millions of dollars in new funding for New Jersey’s public housing authorities to rehabilitate and modernize public housing units in New Jersey. The capital improvement money was included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act signed into law by President Obama.

Recent Government & Nonprofit Press Releases

Norcross Announces $200K+ for Affordable Housing in Camden

U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today announced that Saint Joseph’s Carpenter Society will receive $207,500 in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) NeighborWorks America program to help provide affordable housing in Camden.