Grand opening: New Jersey Institute of Real Estate

The New Jersey Institute of Real Estate announces its grand opening in central New Jersey.

At the New Jersey Institute of Real Estate it is their goal to make your goals possible. The staff’s experience, combined with innovative teaching methods, will make the New Jersey Institute of Real Estate an ideal place to start your real estate career.

The director and principal instructor of the school, D. Richard Tonge, has been a licensed broker in 13 states and the District of Columbia. Having taken, and successfully passed, multiple state-mandated licensing courses and the state examinations, Tonge has developed a unique teaching approach for passing the licensing examination on the first try. In addition, he has achieved multiple real estate designations through post licensing education.

The school is approved by the New Jersey Real Estate Commission to conduct license preparation courses for real estate salespersons and brokers.

D. Richard Tonge, director of the New Jersey Institute of Real Estate, is a real estate executive whose experience spans more than 35 years as a senior executive with both large and small companies. A graduate of Lehigh University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and an M.B.A. from Columbia University, he is an expert in teaching the New Jersey state prelicensing courses, and was a licensed real estate broker in 13 states and the District of Columbia. Tonge holds the National Association of Realtors designations of: GRI, ABR, ABRM, CRS, CRB, CIPS, CNHS, and e-PRO². Some of his corporate positions held include vice president of finance and planning for the CBS Television Network; president and chief operating officer at Talent & Residuals Inc.; group controller, Borden Inc.; and vice president of business development at PSEG. Tonge has been a lecturer and college professor in both business and real estate, and has appeared on radio and television.

Contact the school for class schedules and registration at [email protected] and any general inquiries at [email protected], or call 732-298-8594. New Jersey Institute of Real Estate is a private career school located in central New Jersey, easily accessible from the N.J. Turnpike (Exit 8-A), Route 1, and Route 130.