Eight ways cash deals make life easy
By Madhusmita Bora
CTW Feature
Despite economic gains, many homebuyers are still struggling to cough up a 10 or 20 percent down payment. At the same...
Weichert announces company expansion with three new regional vice presidents
Weichert, Realtors announces the promotions of Robyn Barone, Joe Cubias and Jim Madl to three brand-new regional vice president positions, supervising top regions in...
Wise up about smart homes
Buying a home soon? You may want to pay close attention to how smart it is.
By Erik J. Martin
Content That Works
Folks who want to...
The big boom in 50-something renters
In the vanguard of the rental boom: baby boomers. Many 50-plus, empty nesters still seek high-end amenities as they set aside the responsibilities of...
Chamber schedules networking dinner
The Chamber of Commerce serving Old Bridge, Sayreville and South Amboy will hold its next monthly networking dinner 5:30-7 p.m. March 23 at the...
New credit score opens door to ‘credit invisibles’
By Erik J. Martin
Content That Works
Bright borrowers know that a higher credit score, an indication of creditworthiness, can help them qualify for more preferred...
Keeping your 4K Ultra HD TV? Put it in writing
Gourmet cooks covet their ovens and clean freaks dote on their front-loaders, but most Americans would probably agree there’s one appliance they love above...
Weichert, Realtors names Chris Anthony as Regional Manager of the Year for 2015
Carlo Siracusa, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that Chris Anthony of the Toms River office was named the region’s Manager of the...
Found money: Financing home improvements
Home improvement stores should be crowded this spring, as record numbers of homeowners tackle project they’ve been putting off.
“In most markets across the country,...
RE/MAX Dreams welcomes Realtor Nicole Czerula
Susan Giacchi, broker/owner of RE/MAX Dreams of Sayreville, announces the addition of Nicole Czerula, formerly of ERA Designs for Living in Old Bridge. New opportunities...
What rising rates mean for millennials
Fed rate hike suggests economy is quickening; millennial buyers not so sure
By Laura Depta
CTW Features
The millennial generation — those born from the 1980s to...
Young buyers shape home trends
By Marilyn Kennedy Melia
Young, first-time homebuyers may account for the lowest share of home sales in almost three decades, but their tastes and preferences...
Home sales going, happily, to the dogs
Nearby dog parks a drawing card when it comes time to sell
What might cause one home, nearly identical in style and condition to another...
Nine Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie agents earn Quality Service Pinnacle Award
Iris Lurie, broker/owner of Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie, Marlboro, announced that Century 21 Real Estate LLC recently recognized sales affiliates Fran Krumholz-Bookman,Laurin LaLima, Alan...
Going forward on reverse mortgages
By Marilyn Kennedy Melia
CTW Features
Thanks to the TV commercials touting its virtues, the reverse mortgage is a familiar term but it’s hardly a well-understood product.
Just...
Weichert’s Old Bridge office recognizes Julianne Siciliano for January success
Jack Waters, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that the Old Bridge office was recognized for outstanding industry performance in January. The office...
Middlesex County Association of Realtors announces 2016 Board of Directors
The Middlesex County Association of Realtors (MCAR) announces its Board of Directors for 2016 who were installed on Feb. 6 at the Pines Manor,...
Nine agents from Coldwell Banker in East Brunswick honored with Circle of Excellence Award
“2015 was a fantastic year for the Coldwell Banker East Brunswick office,” said Sandra Tesser, managing broker of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in East...
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