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DCA & HMFA Remind Homebuyers About “The Road Home New Jersey” Website

TRENTON, N.J. - June 16, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Commissioner Lori Grifa and New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (HMFA) Executive Director Anthony Marchetta today urged prospective homebuyers to take advantage of The Road Home New Jersey, a new consumer education tool that will help guide them in the home buying process

South Jersey Mobile Home Campground Agrees to Settle With State Division of Consumer Affairs

NEWARK, NJ - June 16, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- A Cape May County campground, accused of failing to tell mobile home owners it would take half the profit when their mobile home was resold, plus a 10 percent sales commission, has agreed to pay restitution to affected consumers, under terms of a settlement reached with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.

LARKEN ASSOCIATES ANNOUNCES SIGNATURE SERIES OF “HORIZONS-55+ COMMUNITIES”

LOPATCONG, N.J. - June 14, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Larken Associates is pleased to announce its rebranded signature series of active adult communities in New Jersey and Pennsylvania which will cater to the growing number of 55-plus homebuyers looking for resort-style living, magnificent homes, desirable locations and value-driven pricing.

New Jersey real estate broker adopts IDX solution, simplifying the online property search for...

EUGENE, OR - June 14, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. announces today that Andrew Lenza of Coldwell Banker Middletown has become the latest real estate professional to integrate the innovative IDX Broker software onto his website. Lenza joins a network of thousands of agents and brokers nationwide, by choosing to sync his listings, and those of the Monmouth Ocean MLS (MOMLS), with a simple and easy-to-use IDX enabled search page. Searching for a home online has never been easier for potential Middletown, New Jersey home seekers, as they can now efficiently and effectively match buyers with their dream home. IDX Broker software has revolutionized the way Lenza serves his clients and their New Jersey real estate needs

SOLAR ENERGY MEANS BUSINESS

New Jersey, NJ - June 13, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The solar energy market in New Jersey has experienced tremendous growth and maturity in the past few years. Indeed, the industry continues to emerge as a business unto itself.

GREENBRIAR OCEANAIRE OFFERS THE AMENITIES OF A LUXURY RESORT RIGHT AT HOME

WARETOWN, N.J. - June 9, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- For the residents of Greenbriar Oceanaire, enjoying the amenities, services and lifestyle of a luxury resort doesn’t necessitate traveling thousands of miles to a far-off destination; it’s just a matter of walking out their front door.

GREENBRIAR OCEANAIRE OFFERS THE AMENITIES OF A LUXURY RESORT

WARETOWN, N.J. - June 9, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- For the residents of Greenbriar Oceanaire, enjoying the amenities, services and lifestyle of a luxury resort doesn’t necessitate traveling thousands of miles to a far-off destination; it’s just a matter of walking out their front door.

NAIOP NEW JERSEY SEMINAR ADDRESSES STATE’S REGULATORY CULTURE CHANGE

EDISON, N.J. - June 9, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Admitting that, "we have a long way to go," New Jersey Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno urged the commercial real estate industry to "look at the brighter side. The conversation about New Jersey has definitely changed."

WALTERS GROUP IS RECOGNIZED WITH A 2011 ENERGY STAR® LEADERSHIP IN HOUSING AWARD

BARNEGAT, N.J. - June 9, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Walters Group is pleased to announce that it has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with a 2011 ENERGY STAR Leadership in Housing Award. This award recognizes the important contribution Walters Group has made to energy-efficient construction and environmental protection by building 64 ENERGY STAR Qualified homes last year. Collectively, these homes will save the homeowners approximately $28,600 on utility bills each year.

GREENBRIAR OCEANAIRE OFFERS THE AMENITIES OF A LUXURY RESORT RIGHT AT HOME

WARETOWN, N.J. - June 9, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- For the residents of Greenbriar Oceanaire, enjoying the amenities, services and lifestyle of a luxury resort doesn’t necessitate traveling thousands of miles to a far-off destination; it’s just a matter of walking out their front door.

ALEXAN CITYVIEW PRESENTS ITS RESORT LIFETYLE DURING VIP SHOWCASE” OPEN TO THE PUBLIC JUNE...

Hoboken, NJ - June 8, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Alexan CityView, the upscale collection of 544 rental homes rising on a sprawling waterfront site at the Peninsula at Bayonne Harbor, announced an open invitation to the public to attended their five-day only VIP Showcase which will highlight its unrivaled resort-style amenities and lifestyle from Wednesday, June 8th through Sunday, June 12th.

DAWN ARRABITO JOINS CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD AS DIRECTOR

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - June 8, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Dawn Arrabito has joined commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. as a director in the firm’s East Rutherford office. A resident of West Orange, N.J., she is a seasoned real estate brokerage professional with 15 years of industry-related experience

ROBERT TREAT HOTEL A DESTINATION FOR INTERNATIONAL TRAVELERS

NEWARK, N.J. - June 8, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- While the influx of international travelers staying at The Berger Organization’s Best Western Robert Treat Hotel in Newark may initially have been motivated by a recession-based drive toward cost savings, the trend continues to gain momentum as the recovery takes hold. According to Shah Deen, the hotel’s general manager, what started as a simple idea to market the property as an alternative to high-priced lodging in Manhattan is drawing countless overseas guests for business and pleasure - many of them are patronizing local attractions in Newark as well.

JUNE 20: NAIOP NEW JERSEY TO PRESENT MID-YEAR ECONOMIC ROUNDUP

WEST ORANGE, N.J. - June 6, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Jersey's office market is making a comeback, but why does job growth lag other states? What's driving the surge in leasing activity, and does the general economic recovery finally have legs? On Monday, June 20, 2011, NAIOP New Jersey, the commercial real estate development association, will address those questions and more with the Mid-Year Economic Roundup at the association's scheduled chapter meeting.

“LUXURY BARGAIN HUNTERS” FLOCK TO THE POINTE AT TURNBURY

MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J. - June 3, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Bargain hunting means more than just good prices at The Pointe at Turnbury. While speculators try to scoop up the state’s few remaining foreclosure deals and fixer-upper properties at low prices, buyers at The Pointe at Turnbury are focusing on the quality end of the value equation. Prices have remained stable, yet active adult buyers agree that the spacious layout, luxury appointments and location just outside of Princeton qualifies The Pointe at Turnbury as a tremendous bargain.

NEW MODEL WITH SPECTACULAR VIEWS OFFERS GREAT VISUAL OF LIFE IN A 40 PARK...

MORRISTOWN, N.J - June 2, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- 40 Park’s brand new, fully-furnished Penthouse model is now open. The spectacular new Penthouse features sensational views from a magnificent terrace that is ideal for entertaining.

NEW JERSEY’S INDUSTRIAL LEASING ACTIVITY INCREASES AS U.S. MARKET STRENGTHENS

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - May 27, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Cushman & Wakefield’s first quarter statistics for the U.S. industrial market show leasing activity in New Jersey increased in the first three months of 2011, as the U.S. market continued towards recovery.

HUD Awards $18.4 Million To Revitalize Severely Distressed Public Housing In Paterson

NEWARK, NJ - May 26, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Housing and Urban Development Deputy Secretary Ron Sims today awarded $18.4 million to revitalize the Alexander Hamilton development in Paterson, NJ. The high and low-rises formerly on the site will be replaced with 201 townhouse rental and for-sale units, as well as 70 off-site rental units for seniors. Sims made the announcement at the Paterson Housing Authority site, and was joined by Senator Frank Lautenberg, Congressman Bill Pascrell, Paterson Mayor Jeffrey Jones, and Paterson Housing Authority Executive Director Irma Gorham

National Study Highlights Need to Restore Municipal Property Tax Relief

May 26, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- In response to the recent Tax Foundation study, again demonstrating the regressive burden shouldered by New Jersey property taxpayers, League of Municipalities’ President, Mayor Chuck Chiarello of Buena Vista Township, issued the following statement:

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.

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