Category: Independent Business

It’s been a busy fall for New Jersey’s largest homebuilder, K. Hovnanian Homes. The renowned builder has opened model homes at several new communities this fall, including two of the Garden State’s most popular new activeadult neighborhoods: K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at Monroe in Middlesex County’s Monroe Township; and K. Hovnanian’s Four Seasons at Monmouth…

By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features New-vehicle sales are up, but so are transaction prices, loan terms and monthly payments While new-car sales continue to skyrocket — the National Automobile Dealers Association in McLean, Va., predicts that close to 17 million units will be delivered to customers this year, which is the highest number recorded since…

Nearly 600 Weichert real estate professionals recently met in Orlando for a three-day national convention, themed “The Magic is YOU!” Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. (WREA) franchise owners, brokers, managers and sales associates from more than 240 offices across 36 states gathered at the Caribe Royale Orlando Hotel and Convention Center for a packed schedule…

New Jersey Realtors announces Lorraine M. Piro-Colavito with Keller Williams, Elite in Metuchen is the 2015 Realtor of the Year, and Mary M. Nuziale with Weichert, Realtors in Manalapan is the 2015 Realtor-Associate of the Year. These two members were recognized for their contributions to the real estate industry, commitment to the Realtor organization, and…

David Wood, manager of Weichert, Realtors’ Ocean Township office, announced that his office will be joining forces with Cinderella’s Closet of Monmouth County to collect new and gently used formal wear. Now through Feb. 15, the community is encouraged to drop off new and gently used dresses and tuxedos, as well as accessories including dressy…

The Waverly at Neptune luxury rental community has become well known for its brand-new apartments, upscale clubhouse amenities and beautiful Jersey Shore location. But for many residents, it is the easy access to the Garden State Parkway that truly makes it an ideal place to call “home.” The proximity to Exit 100 of the Parkway,…

HelpLightNJ coordinated a distribution of over 200 LED light bulbs to the Poricy Park Conservancy in Middletown. Additionally, over 1,450 LED light bulbs were distributed to Covenant House locations in Newark and New York City and St. Benedict’s Preparatory School in Newark. The bulbs will help each organization reduce energy costs. HelpLightNJ’s founder, Matthew Erickson,…

Aris Maniotis of Century 21 Cataneo & Associates, Holmdel, has sold the highest priced property thus far for the year 2015 at Cataneo & Associates. Maniotis is an agent with many years of experience who specializes in residential and commercial listings and sales. His top sale this year topped the company sales record for 2015…

By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Here are the true road warriors — cars and trucks that can run for 600 miles or more without having to stop for a fill-up While it’s true there are any number of capable cars and SUVs on the market that can easily accommodate the family for a leisurely highway…