Yearly Archives: 2013

HADDON HEIGHTS, NJ - February 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- This week Congressman Rob Andrews announced that New Jersey residents have received $1.34 billion dollars in foreclosure relief so far from the largest mortgage abuse settlement in American history.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 21, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Facompre Construction, a builder of custom homes in the Greater Princeton area for more than 25 years, announces today the limited time opportunity of a private lot already under construction in Pennington’s exclusive enclave, Edgebrook Estates. This central Jersey community, comprised of three custom-built homes, has only one estate remaining. The set of homes is within walking distance of Hopewell Regional High School, Timberlane Middle School, and Pennington Boro

BAYONNE, N.J. - February 21, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Demonstrating the Christie Administration’s commitment to assisting vulnerable New Jersey households and to efficiently using federal stimulus dollars, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Commissioner Richard E. Constable, III today announced that the Department weatherized 22,419 housing units across the state as part of the federal American Reinvestment and Recovery Act’s (ARRA) Weatherization Assistance Program. The weatherization effort helped senior citizens, people with disabilities, and low-income individuals improve heating system efficiency in their homes and conserve energy.

TRENTON, N.J. - February 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Locus Energy, which develops web-based performance and portfolio management software for renewable energy systems, recently moved from New York to temporary space in Hoboken while its new, permanent location in New Jersey is renovated following damage from Hurricane Sandy

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Voters would have clear data necessary to make informed decisions on school construction borrowing under a proposal submitted today by Assemblywoman Caroline Casagrande

TRENTON, N.J. - February 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Getting free advice on how to repair or rebuild your home to minimize future disaster damage is as easy as visiting your local home improvement store. Specialists from the Federal Emergency Management Agency will offer their expertise on building techniques that can help protect your home, business or other property

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 18, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Venancio knows Monmouth County real estate. As the top producing agent in all of Monmouth County and Gloria Nilson, REALTORS®, Real Living’s offices in 2012, this award-winning industry veteran celebrates another extraordinary year, exceeding more than $75 million in sales with 76 transactions closed.

HADDON HEIGHTS, NJ - February 18, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Andrews Announced that the Gloucester County and Camden City housing authorities will receive over $83,000 in federal funds to help put people in South Jersey back to work.

NEW HAVEN, CT - February 18, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Three more defendants were indicted yesterday on federal charges related to their alleged participation in an extensive mortgage fraud scheme involving more than 50 mortgages on numerous residential properties in New Haven, Connecticut, Paul J. Fishman, U.S. Attorney the District of New Jersey, announced.

TRENTON, NJ - February 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Acting Governor Kim Guadagno today announced that the New Jersey HomeKeeper Program has helped more than 2,300 New Jersey homeowners avert foreclosure since the program’s inception in May 2011. The New Jersey HomeKeeper Program is now awarding more than 250 loans each month after the Administration implemented such changes as expanded program eligibility, increased staffing, improved management and marketing, and more targeted outreach about the program.

TRENTON, N.J. - February 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Getting free advice on how to repair or rebuild your home to minimize future disaster damage is as easy as visiting your local home improvement store. Specialists from the Federal Emergency Management Agency will offer their expertise on building techniques that can help protect your home, business or other property.

Edison, NJ - February 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Reacting to the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®' (NAR) 2012 Fourth Quarter Metropolitan Area Home Prices report, New Jersey Association of REALTORS® (NJAR®) Chief Executive Officer Jarrod C. Grasso today issued the following statement

TRENTON, NJ - February 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- An Oklahoma woman who formerly lived in Ridgewood, New Jersey, was sentenced today to 48 months in prison for a scheme to defraud two New Jersey families relating to the purchase, financing, and improvement of real estate in Oklahoma, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest broker-owned commercial real estate firms in the nation, has closed the $9 million industrial sale of 330 S. Van Brunt St.

WASHINGTON, D.C - February 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gloria Nilson, REALTORS®, Real Living today announces Carol Scott has joined the Brick Office as a Sales Associate. Scott brings 14 years of real estate experience, having most recently spent 14 years as a real estate sales associate in Brick

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 7, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Barbara Boxer (D-CA) today reintroduced legislation to help millions of responsible homeowners refinance at lower rates and save thousands of dollars each year. The Senators originally introduced this legislation in the 112th Congress.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 7, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Whether snuggling in for the night or just trying to catch a quick few winks, your environment plays an important role in determining if you're counting sheep or counting Zzzs. From noise reduction to lighting, there are a few easy ways you can turn your bedroom into a tranquil oasis.

TRENTON, N.J. - February 7, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- One hundred days after Hurricane Sandy made landfall, storm survivors in New Jersey are rebuilding with a hand from neighbors, nearly 28,000 volunteers and more than $1 billion in state-federal response and recovery assistance.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 7, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gloria Nilson, REALTORS®, Real Living today announces Karen Sullivan has joined the Princeton Office as Broker-Associate. Sullivan brings 28 years of real estate experience to her new role, having most recently spent nine years as a real estate sales associate in Princeton.

NEWARK - February 7, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- A former mortgage broker and bank officer from Bergen County, New Jersey was arrested this morning for allegedly conspiring to commit bank fraud to secure a $1.5 million residential loan, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.