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‘Return buyers’ may boost housing demand in coming years
Formerly distressed buyers making their way back into the market With the foreclosure crisis nearly a decade in the rearview, formerly distressed homeowners with reestablished credit are beginning to reenter the housing market, according to new research from the National Association of Realtors. The NAR looked at the more than 9 million homeowners that underwent…
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Everybody’s walkin’
Thirty years ago, “Back to the Future” predicted that in 2015 we wouldn’t need roads. While roads obviously remain a necessity in 2015, for millennials, a roadless society would be most welcome — even without the flying DeLoreans. Millennials — the young demographic of 18- to 34-year-olds — prefer walking as a mode of transportation…
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Are you overvaluing your abode?
New data suggests many homeowners overestimate their property’s worth. Here’s what to know. By Erik Martin CTW Features Think you have a good idea of the price your home can fetch today? It’s likely you could be putting a higher value on your residence than the market will bear, according to a new data. On…
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Weichert, Realtors appoints new regional vice president
Weichert, Realtors has announced that Carlo Siracusa has been named regional vice president. Siracusa will be responsible for the management and growth of Weichert sales offices throughout Monmouth and Ocean counties in New Jersey. Siracusa brings 13 years of real estate experience to his new role, most recently serving as sales manager of Weichert’s Corporate…
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REAL ESTATE BRIEFS
Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie announce the recipients of the Pacesetter Award. Pacesetter Platinum recipients are Laurin LaLima, broker/associate, and Carrie Moyer, sales associate, who are on track for the Centurion award as of June 30, 2015. Pacesetter Gold is awarded to sales associates on track for the Masters Award program as of June…
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Alan Kurlander ranks among top real estate agents in Real Trends ‘The Thousand’ report
Alan Kurlander Alan Kurlander, a Manalapan resident and sales associate affiliated with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Marlboro/Manalapan, has been named among the top real estate agents in the country in the 2015 Wall Street Journal Real Trends “The Thousand” report. Kurlander ranked No. 224 on the REAL Trends report’s Top 250 Ranking of Individuals…
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Freehold Township’s 8/9-year-olds were the top team in District 19
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The Freehold Township Little League’s 8/9-year-old all-stars displayed a complete arsenal in capturing the District 19 pennant. The all-stars could outscore teams, outpitch them and make the plays in close games that is the difference between winning and losing. Freehold Township manager Glenn Spencer pointed out that his all-stars were…
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Development of Marlboro baseball program helped by summer league
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The summer high school baseball season is all about players learning the “Marlboro way.” Marlboro High School head coach Jim Ferraro used the Greater Middlesex Coaches Summer Baseball League (GMCSBL) to introduce the young players to his baseball philosophy and what he expects from his players. That’s why he has…
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Bruno named NJSIAA assistant director for cross-country, track
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer It was only fitting that Bill Bruno was visiting the Steve Prefontaine shrine when the phone call came. As he was looking over the shrine to one of America’s greatest distance runners near his home tack at the University of Oregon, the call Bruno received was to inform him that…
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