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Bulletin Board
– Rescue groups slated for Dog Walk-a-Thon The North Brunswick Humane Association will hold its 11th annual Dog Walk-a-Thon and Dog Adoption Day event 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 5, rain or shine, at North Brunswick Community Park, 2350 Route 130 S
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Harley-Davidson unveils an electric motorcycle
By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features A manufacturer most known for its classic touring bikes is showing off a racy battery-powered prototype it hopes will lure younger enthusiasts into the fold. One of the most recognized brand names in the world, Milwaukee-based motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson, is not exactly known for its leadingedge products. Though it has…
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Q&A
Life of a tire with Sharon Peters Q: We have a Corvette we use only for summer trips. It’s garaged the rest of the time. The tires have only about 22,000 miles on them. Treads look great, no sign of wear anywhere, and I think they’re about eight years old. I suppose tires, like all…
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How low should your price go?
Every seller wants their home to move quickly, but for homes that linger on the market longer than anticipated, a price reduction may help speed up the sale. Here’s what to know about dropping your asking price. By Erik J. Martin CTW Features The goal of every home sale is to sell high, but when…
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Four easy steps to shopping for a mortgage
You want to buy a home. That’s the easy part. Understanding everything that goes into securing a loan? Not so easy. Follow these points to simplify the financing process. By Erik J. Martin CTW Features I t’s easy to understand why the concept of buying a home is a feel-good notion. In fact, nearly all…
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N.J. Apartment Assoc. announces finalists for 2014 Garden State Awards of Excellence
The New Jersey Apartment Association (NJAA) has announced the finalists for its 2014 Annual Garden State Awards of Excellence. In its 21st year, this annual program recognizes the outstanding accomplishments of NJAA’s multi-family rental housing member companies and their professionals. Nearly 600 industry leaders and guests are expected at this year’s celebration, which will be…
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McNamara named president of Weichert Title
Stephen Adamo, president of Weichert Financial Services, announces that William McNamara has been named president of Weichert Title, and will assume all leadership responsibilities for the company’s various title businesses. McNamara is a 30-year veteran of the financial services industry and spent the past 18 years in the title, appraisal and settlement service industry. For…
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Where the first-time buyers are
Current housing conditions have kept out some young buyers, but certain markets have prime conditions for millennial buyers The homeownership rate fell to 64.7 percent in the second quarter of 2014, matching a nearly 20- year low, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. One reason: fewer first-time buyers. The percent share of first-time buyers in…
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MCAR chooses Realtor and Realtor-Associate of the Year
The Monmouth County Association of Realtors (MCAR) announces they have chosen Diane Traverso, Prudential Zack Shore Properties, as 2014 Realtor of the Year and Marissa Ferrari, Keller Williams-East Monmouth as 2014 Realtor- Associate of the Year. These individuals are being recognized for their effort and work expended in the interest of their community, humanitarian services,…
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