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NJAR Statement on 4Q Home Prices
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
Former New Jersey Resident Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Role in Real...
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.
Lee & Associates Closes $9 Million Englewood Industrial Sale
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.
Carol Scott Joins Gloria Nilson Realtors Brick Office
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
Your Bedroom: the Key to a Restful Night’s Sleep
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.
Karen Sullivan Joins Gloria Nilson Realtors Princeton Office
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.
CHRISTIE ADMINISTRATION MAKES HISTORY WITH FIRST SALE OF FORT PROPERTY
EATONTOWN, NJ - January 30, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- One of the world’s fastest growing data storage companies is staying in New Jersey and moving to the Fort. The State today reached a significant milestone in the redevelopment of the former military installation when the first sale of property was finalized between the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (FMERA) and CommVault.
RUMANA SPONSORED BILL GIVING TOWNS ACQUIRING FLOOD-PRONE LAND TAX-EXEMPT STATUS APPROVED BY ASSEMBLY
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 29, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by Assembly Republican Whip Scott Rumana, R-Passaic, Bergen, Essex and Morris, that would exempt flood-prone properties acquired by municipalities from county, school and fire district property taxes for the following tax year, was approved by the General Assembly on Monday.
Metro Commercial Negotiates Sale on Route 73 in Voorhees, NJ
Mt. Laurel, NJ - January 15, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Metro Commercial, the region’s largest full-service retail real estate firm, announced today the sale of 3.85 acres in Voorhees, NJ to J&J Development Group, LLC for $775,000.
Help for Renters Who Lost Personal Property in Hurricane Sandy
TRENTON, N.J. - January 11, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Renters who need to repair or replace essential items lost in Hurricane Sandy can get help from the Small Business Administration.
Morris Helps Preserve 113 Acres in Harding Township
County of Morris, NJ - January 10, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- A $5.1 million grant from the Morris County Open Space Trust Fund has helped to preserve Primrose Farm Estates, a 113-acre property off Brook Drive in Harding Township
FEMA Housing Portal Provides Resource to Help Survivors Find Rentals
LINCROFT, N.J. - November 19, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Families and individuals in New Jersey who are registered for federal disaster assistance and need a place to live can search through hundreds of rental listings on the FEMA Housing Portal.
What to Expect From a FEMA Inspector
LINCROFT, N.J. - November 19, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The arrival of a housing inspector is a vital step in determining both the amount and types of housing assistance FEMA may provide.
Christie Administration Announces That Department of Banking and Insurance Will Staff Mobile Offices Thursday...
Trenton, NJ - November 14, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- To assist consumers who have suffered property loss as a result of Hurricane Sandy, the Christie Administration announced today the Department of Banking and Insurance will have staff members available at locations in Middlesex, Monmouth, and Ocean counties Thursday, November 15, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. to handle consumers' questions, take complaints, and assist them in filing insurance claims related to damages caused by the storm.
Senator Menendez, HUD Secretary Donovan Meet with Struggling NJ Homeowners, Discuss Knocking Down Barriers...
ELIZABETH, N.J. - September 24, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan today visited the home of Ellen Kovac in Elizabeth for a discussion with middle class homeowners about the obstacles they face in refinancing and a proposal by the Senator pending in Congress which would help millions of responsible borrowers refinance at today’s record low rates. Elizabeth Mayor J. Christian Bollwage was also at this kitchen table discussion.
Lee & Associates Closes $6.1 Million Deal for Beacon Looms Inc. in Teaneck
Torrance, CA - August 14, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest broker-owned commercial real estate firms in the country, has closed a $6.1 million deal for a Teaneck, N.J. industrial property that was owned by curtain and bedspread importer Beacon Looms
Senator Menendez Criticizes Federal Housing Finance Agency’s Decision Not to Allow Principal Reduction for...
WASHINGTON, DC - August 1, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Senator Robert Menendez, Chairman of the Housing Subcommittee of the Senate Banking Committee, today criticized FHFA’s decision not to allow principal reduction for struggling homeowners under any circumstances. Senator Menendez has led the call for FHFA to fix its flawed study on principal reduction, spearheading a letter from 30 Senators to Acting Director Edward DeMarco. Click here for a PDF of the letter and here for a press release on the letter.
REALTOR® ASSN. LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD NEIGHBORS
EDISON, N.J. - July 10, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The New Jersey Association of REALTORS® (NJAR®) is currently seeking nominations of REALTORS® who have acted as “good neighbors” through their dedication to community service. The NJAR® Good Neighbor Awards recognize REALTORS® who do more than help others buy and sell real estate in their community; they actively devote their time and resources to community service activities.
LAST OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE ON BEAUTIFUL WAVERLY PLACE IN BERNARDSVILLE
June 29, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- DCI Homes, LLC with owner, Vito Inghilterra as primary design builder, has carved out a piece of old Bernards Township to create a premier setting for this exclusive three-home subdivision. The last home, located at the end of the cul de sac in Waverly Place, is now under construction and will be available for Fall 2012 occupancy. The four plus acre tract consists of one historic home and two new colonial design homes on one plus overlapping acres in a town with top ranked schools.