• Volvo to sell first China-built car in U.S.

    Chinese cars have been predicted to reach the U.S. market as early as 2005, but none have yet to clear customs. Until this summer, that is, when the first model stamped “Made in China” goes on sale here, not from some unfamiliar sounding brand, but via Volvo in the form of its new S60 Inscription…

  • Big Brothers Big Sisters receives donation from Freehold Subaru for ‘Share the Love’ event

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Monmouth & Middlesex Counties (BBBSMMC) was the recipient of a $15,000 donation from Freehold Subaru as part of the Annual “Share the Love” Event. For each car that was purchased, Freehold Subaru donated $250 to BBBSMMC or one of four other national organizations selected by the purchaser. A check presentation…

  • More Americans looking to buy

    Both homeowners and renters are gaining confidence in the housing market Confidence in housing market is on the rise among both current homeowners and renters looking to buy. More than 5 million renters are planning to buy a home this year, according to Zillow Housing Confidence Index. This figure — which represents more than 10…

  • Expand downstairs to maximize space and energy efficiency

    With home prices on the rise, finishing a basement is the latest trend in real estate. More and more homeowners are enjoying the perks of additional living space, a reduction in heating and cooling costs, a healthier home, and, if done right, a more desirable home when selling. A finished basement can be used for…

  • RE/MAX of N.J. partners with Move for Hunger

    RE/MAX of New Jersey has recently partnered with the New Jersey based nonprofit organization Move For Hunger. Move For Hunger was established in 2009 when brothers, Adam and Max Lowy of Lowy’s Moving Service, wanted to make a difference with the food that was left behind by the clients they moved. Adam and Max began…

  • Renovating an historic home

    Living in an historic home can be a labor of love. The history and the distinct architecture of historic homes draw buyers to such properties, but what historic homes have in regard to history they often lack in the conveniences of modern life, forcing many historic-home owners to make renovations to bring their homes into…

  • REAL ESTATE BRIEFS

    Lauding the extraordinary efforts of its sales force, Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie announced that Century 21 Real Estate LLC recently recognized sales associate Laurin LaLima with the Double Centurion Producer award for sales production. The Double Centurion Producer award is presented to associates who earn $436,000 in sales production or 134 closed transaction…

  • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage awarded for community commitment

    Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y., announces that it was recently honored with the NRT Humanitarian Outreach Award for its numerous charitable contributions throughout the region in 2014. The annual award is presented to a single organization within the NRT family of companies that showcases extraordinary service and commitment to…

  • Experience, impact freshmen are keys for Patriots softball

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Freehold Township High School’s softball team is looking to be more offensive this spring. Patriots head coach Kate Kuzma, who was a great hitter when she starred at Colts Neck High School before playing college ball at Monmouth University, expects her team to be more productive this season.…

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