Yearly Archives: 2010

249-acres of Preserved New Jersey Farmland to be Auctioned

READINGTON, NJ - September 22, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- A 249-acre farm with three individual homes will be going on the auction block in October. Max Spann Real Estate & Auction Co., a national auctioneer of elite properties, has scheduled the auction for Thursday, October 21, 2010 at 11 a.m. at the home on 109 Sumner Road in Readington.

New Jersey broker chooses IDX Broker software to display her luxury property listings

EUGENE, OR - September 21, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. welcomes Kara Nixon of NJ Realty to the growing group of real estate professionals revolutionizing the way potential buyers search for homes online. As a member of three MLS services in New Jersey, her clients can access thousands of properties in a matter of seconds, thanks to the dynamic technology of the IDX Broker software now synced to her real estate search page. Never before has a more comprehensive set of property listings been available to search through online.

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.

Menendez, Lautenberg Applaud Nearly $12 Million In Additional Funding For Nj Communities Affected By...

WASHINGTON, DC - September 9, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Jersey's U.S. Senators, Robert Menendez and Frank Lautenberg, today applauded the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's announcement that it has awarded New Jersey communities $11,641,549 million in additional funding to help minimize the negative effects of the foreclosure crisis.

Important Resources Real Estate Announcement!

September 9, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Carolynn Ozar-Diakon, broker-owner of Resources Real Estate in Rumson, New Jersey, proudly announced today that Thomas McCormack, a broker-salesperson with the company for over eight years, has become a partner and co-owner of the company. McCormack will manage the Rumson office while continuing to service his clients."Tom's past experience and skill set has proven very effective for him in real estate", said Diakon, "I am excited that he will bring this to his new role as manager and I look forward to working together as partners in Resources’ growth."

NJ REALTORS® say state programs make homeownership in NJ more affordable than ever

Edison, NJ - August 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Record low mortgage rates and an abundance of housing choice have combined to make home buying extremely affordable across the nation.

Leader of $200 Million Real Estate Investment Scam Arrested for Fraud

NEWARK, NJ - August 12, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Eliyahu Weinstein, aka “Eli Weinstein,” was arrested at his home this morning by federal agents on charges that he ran an investment fraud scheme causing losses of at least $200 million, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

Lautenberg, Menendez Announce $13.5 Million in Federal Homeless Assistance Grants for New Jersey

WASHINGTON, D.C. - August 10, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senators Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Robert Menendez (D-NJ) today announced New Jersey will receive $13,542,890 in federal grant funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to assist homeless men and women in New Jersey access housing opportunities.

Homes on the Jersey Shore now IDX compatible and available to search online

EUGENE, OR - August 5, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Long Branch, New Jersey real estate agent Bonnie Levy has adopted the IDX, Inc. dynamic IDX Broker software for her professional website, giving her an advantage over her competition and their real estate websites. With the addition of a customized IDX solution, the website of Levy syncs Monmouth Ocean MLS (MOMLS) with her properties to display the most comprehensive online property database around. Finding a home at the Jersey shore is easier than ever, thanks to the her IDX enabled website.

NJ DOBI Commissioner Extends Processing Deadline to Transition Mortgage Licenses

TRENTON, NJ - August 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance (DOBI) Commissioner Tom Considine on July 27, 2010 extended the processing deadline for hundreds of mortgage bankers, brokers, solicitors and other lenders who are transitioning their licenses to comply with the new mortgage licensing law.

New Jersey DOBI Commissioner Alerts Mortgage Consumers

TRENTON, NJ - July 29, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance (DOBI) Commissioner Tom Considine today alerted consumers that he has ordered Hawthorne Capital Corp.

Lautenberg, Menendez Announce $24.1 Million for New Jersey Housing and Community Development Programs

WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Sens. Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Robert Menendez (D-NJ) today announced that counties and municipalities across New Jersey will receive $24,195,998 for various housing and community revitalization programs.

DCA, HMFA Announce Funding Support for Special Needs Housing Project in Morris County

TRENTON, N.J. - July 13, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Jersey Department of Community Affairs’ (DCA) Commissioner Lori Grifa today announced that the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency’s (HMFA) Board approved a financing commitment from the state’s Special Needs Housing Trust Fund

Attorney General Announces Settlement in Mortgage Fraud Case

TRENTON, NJ - June 30, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Paula T. Dow announced today that a New Jersey loan modification company and its owners have agreed to a judgment of $5,051,253 to settle civil charges they defrauded homeowners who sought help in avoiding mortgage foreclosure.

Three in New Jersey Arrested and Charged in Foreclosure Rescue Scheme

NEWARK, NJ - June 22, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Three members of an alleged mortgage fraud scheme that falsely promised to help homeowners facing foreclosure keep their homes and repair their damaged credit were arrested this morning on wire fraud conspiracy charges, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

New Jersey Farm, Land, Banks and more Commercial Properties to be Auctioned July 15

Westfield, NJ - June 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Seven commercial properties throughout the New Jersey, including four former bank branches, will hit the auction block simultaneously on July 15

Kearny Woman Charged in Multi-Million Dollar Scheme to Obtain Mortgage Loans Using False Identities...

TRENTON, NJ - June 16, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Attorney General Paula T. Dow and Criminal Justice Director Stephen J. Taylor today announced charges against a Kearny woman who allegedly orchestrated a scheme to steal millions of dollars by obtaining mortgage loans using false identities and counterfeit documents.

Payne Votes To Stabilize Housing Market, Protect Taxpayers

Washington, D.C. - June 10, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, Congressman Donald M. Payne voted to help families realize the dream of homeownership, save taxpayers money and protect Americans from mortgage fraud by instituting reforms to the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).

Lautenberg, Menendez And Holt Join HUD Secretary Donovan And Mayor Palmer To Announce $22...

TRENTON, NJ - June 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senators Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Rep. Rush D. Holt...

Menendez, Lautenberg, Sires, HUD Secretary Donovan And Mayor Healy Announce $9.7 Million For Jersey...

JERSEY CITY, NJ - June 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senators Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Rep. Albio Sires (D-13), Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan and Jersey City Mayor Jerramiah Healy today announced $9.7 million in federal HOPE VI funding for the A. Harry Moore revitalization effort.

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.