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Beck, Angelini & Casagrande Want to Ban Motocross Tracks Near Homes

WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Senator Jennifer Beck and Assemblymembers Mary Pat Angelini and Caroline Casagrande announced that they are sponsoring legislation to ban motocross facilities from being located near residential properties and are calling on the state to withdraw funding it has provided for a track proposed in Tinton Falls

Community Leaders, Realtor Volunteers Lend Support

Edison, N.J. - October 3, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Jersey REALTORS® joined forces on September 25 to help a diverse group of homeowners in the Garden State for the second annual REALTORS® Care Day. This was an all-day, home repair initiative for REALTOR® volunteers, sponsored by the North Central Jersey Association of REALTORS®and New Jersey Association of REALTORS® Housing Opportunity Foundation, Inc.

Low Home Inventory at Oakley Hill And Holly Tree Estates in Jackson, Only 4...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 30, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Estatesales associate Michael Tarantul announces today that the last four home lots are available for purchase at the Jackson, NJ communities of Oakley Hill and Holly Tree Estates. Custom home builder Greg Monesson has set pricing beginning at $374,900 for the Adelphia model in Oakley Hill and $399,900 for the Amherst model at Holly Tree Estates while two homes are left in each community.

The Hampshire Companies Acquires Industrial Building in Carteret, NJ

Carteret, N.J. - September 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Hampshire Companies, a full service, private real estate investment firm with equity in assets valued at more than $2.5 billion, has announced the acquisition of 700 Blair Road in Carteret, N.J., a 234,325 -square-foot single-tenant, light industrial building that is fully-leased to Berjé, Inc. as its corporate headquarters. The property was acquired from GP 700 Blair Road, LLC, and the transaction was brokered on behalf of the seller by HFF of Florham Park, N.J

Leonard Dipaolo Hired As Middletown Office Branch Manager At Gloria Nilson

WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 23, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate, one of the preeminent real estate brokerages in New Jersey, announces the hiring of Leonard DiPaolo as the Middletown officebranch manager. DiPaolo brings more than 25 years of real estate management to his new role.

Fall is ideal time to buy or sell a home

WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 23, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- For most New Jersey homeowners, the fall brings to mind colorful images of beautifully manicured landscapes, cascading leaves, crisp weather and the nostalgia of the upcoming holiday season. But, did you know that fall ranks second only to spring for the successful resale of home properties? Consider the advice from these prominent New Jersey Realtors who view autumn as a most opportune time to sell one's home.

RE/MAX Tri County utilizes revolutionary IDX solution to extract and display raw listing data...

EUGENE, OR - September 9, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. welcomes Maria Picardi-Kenyon to the ever-expanding network of real estate professionals updating their websites with the customizable IDX Broker software. The online property search is now simpler than ever for Hamilton, New Jersey home seekers on the website that Picardi-Kenyon hosts. Her IDX solution pulls listing information automatically from the Trend MLS (Trend) and displays it online, making the search process even simpler for potential buyers.

Lee & Associates Continues Expansion in New York

Torrance, CA - September 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The New York office of Lee & Associates Commercial Real Estate Services (“Lee NYC”), a privately-held national commercial real estate firm, announced it formed a new affiliate company, Lee & Associates BQ|LI, LLC to service the Queens and Nassau and Suffolk County office, retail, and industrial markets. Kelly Koukou is executive managing director of the new company and one of its principal owners. Bradley Diamond also joined the new company and serves as a managing director.

Riverside On The Navesink Now To Be Restored

WASHINGTON, D.C. - August 30, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The sale of this historic landmark was handled by Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate sales associate Geralyn Behring, from the Rumson office, who represented Mr. Cline in the transaction valued at more than $6 million dollars

Acting Attorney General, Division on Civil Rights Issue Updated Information on Fair Housing Laws...

TRENTON - August 22, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman and Division on Civil Rights Director Craig T. Sashihara today issued an updated notice discussing the rights of housing buyers and renters, as well as the obligations of property sellers and real estate professionals.

Timeless Roof Colors

WASHINGTON, D.C. - August 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sensational Color. “From the little black dress to the luxury black car to a crisp black tuxedo, there is an upscale feeling about black that crosses product and category boundaries.

IDX solution displays Hoboken property listings conveniently on real estate website

EUGENE, OR - August 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- DX, Inc. has revolutionized real estate agent Warren Curtin supports his professional website with the customizable IDX Broker software. Now, thousands of Monmouth Oceal MLS (MOMLC) and Hudson County MLS (HCMLS) listings are seamlessly displayed on the website of Curtin, thanks to the incredible IDX technology. Home seekers around Hoboken, New Jersey can now partake in one of the most comprehensive property search processes available online, on the search page Curtin hosts

Christie Administration Announces Sandy Homebuyer Assistance Program for Prospective Homebuyers

NEPTUNE, N.J. - August 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Expanding the Christie Administration s efforts to assist low-to-moderate-income families with housing opportunities in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (HMFA) Executive Director Anthony Marchetta today highlighted the Sandy Homebuyer Assistance Program at an affordable townhouse community in Neptune. The program offers eligible applicants financial incentives to purchase a home in any of the nine counties most impacted by Sandy

Christie Administration Announces Sandy Homebuyer Assistance Program for Prospective Homebuyers

NEPTUNE, N.J. - August 5, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Expanding the Christie Administration s efforts to assist low-to-moderate-income families with housing opportunities in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (HMFA) Executive Director Anthony Marchetta today highlighted the Sandy Homebuyer Assistance Program at an affordable townhouse community in Neptune. The program offers eligible applicants financial incentives to purchase a home in any of the nine counties most impacted by Sandy

Home Sizes Expand: Are McMansions Making a Comeback?

WASHINGTON, D.C. - August 5, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- As sales improve and prices rebound, another housing component is showing growth: square footage. During the real estate lull, the average home size shrunk. However, while the housing market shows signs of recovery, larger and more luxurious homes are also making a comeback.

Apple Partners with Gloria Nilson & Co. to Advance Agent’s Tech Skills

WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- There’s an app for that, and now a real estate agent to go with it. Real estate brokerage Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate has partnered with Appleto train its agents on the iPad.

Christie Administration Expands ‘reNew Jersey Stronger’ Housing Initiative With $70 Million Landlord Rental Repair...

Trenton, NJ - July 24, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Christie Administration today launched a $70 million Landlord Rental Repair Program to provide grants to help rental property owners repair, reconstruct or elevate rental units damaged by Superstorm Sandy. The program is part of the ‘reNew Jersey Stronger’ Housing Initiative, and will provide up to $50,000 per unit to be made available at affordable rental rates. Eligible owners of rental property in the 9 most-impacted counties from Sandy will be prioritized, but the grants will be available for rental properties damaged by the storm in all 21 counties. It is anticipated the program will benefit approximately 1,500 rental units.

Sima Parisi Joins Gloria Nilson & Co, Real Estate Brick Office

WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 17, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate Estate today announces Sima Parisi has joined the Brick Office as a Broker/Sales Associate. Parisi brings 30 years of real estate experience, having most recently spent 17 years as a real estate sales associate and Vice President of Sales and Marketing for a major builder of adult communities in Ocean County

HUD CHARGES NEW JERSEY LANDLORDS WITH REFUSING TO RENT TO AFRICAN AMERICANS

WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it has charged the owners of two apartment buildings in North Arlington, New Jersey, with violating the Fair Housing Act for allegedly denying rental opportunities to African Americans

Holzapfel-Wolfe-McGuckin Easement Bill Affords Protection to both Communities and Homeowners

WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Following a recent state Supreme Court ruling which struck a blow to residents resisting state efforts to construct property protecting sand dunes along beachfront properties, Sen. Jim Holzapfel and Assemblymen Dave Wolfe and Greg McGuckin today reiterated their call for action on legislation they sponsor which they say strikes the right balance between vital beach replenishment projects and fair compensation for homeowners.

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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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.