• Tom’s Ford helping those affected by Hurricane Sandy

    Tom’s Ford has been a partner in the community since it opened and this year will be no different, starting with helping those affected by Hurricane Sandy. The company has felt the destruction of this event, as a few of the staff members have lost their homes. The company plans to stand by their staff…

  • Local dealer announces grand opening in Toms River

    The World Family of Dealers announces the grand opening of World Volkswagen Toms River. This grand opening celebration event was held Oct. 26, 27 and 29. All were invited to visit the grand opening event. There was entertainment, catered food by Tiffany’s restaurant, free gifts, and a chance to win a 50-inch flat screen TV.…

  • Renting … for now

    While more people are opting to rent instead of own, they still plan to buy eventually. Here’s how to prepare for that day By Marilyn Kennedy Melia CTW Features Since the housing downturn, the ranks of renters have swelled. Now, slightly more than half of Americans who plan to move in the next two years…

  • Weichert Real Estate School announces Veterans Scholarship Program

    I n the spirit of Veterans Day, the Weichert Real Estate School announces the launch of its Veterans Scholarship Program. This special initiative is designed to help U.S. military veterans — including active duty — transition into a career in real estate. “This is our way of saying thank you to the men and women…

  • Still paying high rates

    Enticing low mortgage rates are available, but they’re not being handed to Americans on a silver platter Despite record-low mortgage interest rates available for the past few years, far too many borrowers are holding onto high-interest loans. That’s the alarming conclusion of a recent Core- Logic study, which reveals that approximately 69 percent of American…

  • It’s a unanimous win in downtown New Brunswick as The Vue surges to 70 percent sold

    The Vue in downtown New Brunswick has been the clear winner in the eyes of the public as an impressive 70 percent of the new luxury building’s 42 penthouse condominiums have already been sold and all of its 150 rental residences have been leased. The impressive milestones reflect the wide-spread appeal of the new 23-story…

  • A shadow shrinks

    As home prices rise, a smaller ‘shadow inventory’ gives a brighter outlook Finally, some bright housing news. Prices nationally rose 2.5 percent this past June, according to CoreLogic Inc., a Santa Ana, Calif., housing research firm. Moreover, prices at the end of the second quarter jumped from the previous quarter by percent increases not seen…

  • BCC’s Smoke wins first singles tennis national championship

    Farrah Smoke (Manasquan) made Brookdale Community College tennis history when she captured the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division III First Singles championship. The sophomore became the school’s first player to win a national title at first singles. The NJCAA championships were held at the Billy Jean King Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, N.Y.…

  • Clark garners All-NEC honors for fourth straight season

    Monmouth University mens soccer captains Alex Blackburn (Natick, Mass.), Joseph Schmid (Kingston, Pa./Wyoming Valley West) and Ryan Clark (Freehold Township), along with sophomore Emmanuel Senyah Agyemang (Kumasi, Ghana/KNUST University), were named All-Northeast Conference (NEC) at the annual NEC Pre-Tournament Banquet. Blackburn and Schmid earned First- Team honors, while Clark and Agyemang took Second-Team recognition. Blackburn…

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