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With rents on the rise, consumers are wise to consider a home purchase
When deciding where to live, one of the first and most important questions to answer is whether to buy or to rent. Many assume that renting is easier and less expensive than purchasing a house or a condo; however, more and more renters are finding that buying a home is actually more affordable. According to…
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Weichert adds new offices in 2015, nearly double 2104 expansion rate
Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc., the franchise division of Weichert, Realtors, continues to raise its profile throughout the country with the year-to-date addition of 38 franchise offices to its rapidly growing nationwide network. “Because of our cutting-edge technology and wide variety of marketing tools and programs, we continue to attract new real estate entrepreneurs to…
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Real estate investing for beginners
On the heels of a recession that saw home values drop, many would-be investors have shied away from buying investment properties. But real estate has historically remained a sound investment, boasting a long-term appreciation rate that makes it a worthwhile investment for those who can withstand temporary setbacks in housing prices and hold on to…
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Make the most of your home appraisal
When homeowners think about renovating their properties, many first need to secure some funding to finance such projects. Some may tap into the equity of their homes by refinancing an existing mortgage, while others may apply for home equity loans. Taking the latter approach may require certain steps, including an assessment of how much the…
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Berkshire Hathaway Annual Golf Invitational slated for Sept. 21
Event to raise funds for The Sunshine Kids Foundation Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New Jersey Properties is sponsoring its Eleventh Annual Golf Invitational to benefit The Sunshine Kids Foundation. Participation and other sponsorship opportunities are available for the full-day event that culminates in a closing ceremony filled with entertainment and prizes. The Sunshine Kids Foundation is…
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MCAR names Realtor of the Year and Realtor-Associate of the Year
The Monmouth County Association of Realtors has named it 2015 Realtor of the Year and Realtor-Associate of the Year. Robert White of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage has been named the Realtor of the Year. He is the 2015 president of the Monmouth County Association of Realtors. White is a lifelong resident of Monmouth County and…
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Patriots start anew as Davies brings passing game to team
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Cory Davies is back on the sidelines as a head coach bringing his ‘Air Raid’ offense to Freehold Township High School. Davies, who was the head coach at Howell High School for 21 years before stepping down in 2011 to become the offensive coordinator at Lacey Township High…
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Cougars set to begin play behind new coach Barnes
COLTS NECK By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer As the team looks to put a 1-9 season in 2014 behind it, Colts Neck High School football coach Darian Barnes told his Cougars that it was up to them to carve out their own identity. “We have to decide who are we and what we want to…
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Colonials look to build on 2014 success behind Curry
FREEHOLD BOROUGH By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Freehold High School’s return to relevance on the gridiron was one of the highlights of 2014 in the Freehold Regional High School District. Head coach Dave Ellis pointed out that as good as 2014 was for the Colonials (7- 3), they still have unfinished business. “Ultimately we didn’t…
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