• Performance particulars

    Some resources will give you plenty of data on a potential agent, but numbers alone don’t give the full story when it comes to agent performance. By Chrystal Caruthers CTW Features Searching for a new home is an expensive, time-consuming endeavor, so it pays — literally and figuratively — to have someone on your side…

  • All’s well that appraises well

    An appraisal is an important yet tricky-to-navigate part of the real estate process. Ensure you’re getting a fair quote with these expert tips. By Alex Gallucci CTW Features A n appraisal is an important part of any real estate transaction. It helps the seller determine an asking price, and helps the buyer’s lender determine a…

  • Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie attends 2014 Century 21 Global Conference

    I ris Lurie from Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie recently attended the Century 21 Global Conference, held annually by Century 21 Real Estate LLC to celebrate their 2013 achievements, and learn about real estate industry trends and new system programs, tools and resources to help their customers in Monmouth, Ocean and Middlesex counties. In…

  • Century 21, Google and Videolicious launch C21 Social Xchange marketing suite

    Century 21 Real Estate LLC, franchisor of the world’s largest real estate franchise sales organization, announced the launch of C21 Social Xchange, in conjunction with agreements with Google and Videolicious. Through an industry-first licensing agreement with Google, a co-marketing agreement with Google AdWords, and a comprehensive licensing agreement with Videolicious, the C21 Social Xchange combines…

  • The fix no longer in?

    As fixed-loan rates tick upward, borrowers again look to adjustable-rate mortgages. Fixed-rate mortgages have been preferred the past few years following the housing bust because of their stability and certainty. However, adjustablerate mortgages, with their low introductory interest rate, have been rebounding recently in loan the market. In the past year, rates for the 30-year…

  • Woodward Realty Group representatives attend global real estate event

    Woodward Realty Group, Middletown, recently took part in an international real estate event held at Wynn Las Vegas. As a participant in the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World Conference Week, Woodward Realty Group had three representatives, Gloria A. Woodward, Brenda McIntyre and Maureen Penta join more than 2,500 real estate professionals from nearly…

  • Dollar deals

    Pay for the home completely in cash? It’s on the rise, but there are pros and cons to an all-cash deal. They say there’s no romance without finance. For many, there’s also no residence without financing. But more homebuyers than you’d think actually prefer pure cash transactions in which the balance is paid in full…

  • SPORT SHORTS

    The Atlantic Baseball Confederation Collegiate League (ABCCL, www.abccl.com) is currently seeking host families in Middlesex, Morris, Mercer, Monmouth and Ocean counties to house some of its out-of-state college players, who will be competing at the Jersey Shore this summer. The ABCCL, now going into its 14th season, brings together collegiate baseball players from all over…

  • Diving catch

    Brookdale Community College third baseman Erin Lockwood attempts to make a diving catch on a bunt during the Jersey Blues’ March 21 home opener in Lincroft against Cecil College. The Jersey Blues split the twinbill with visiting Cecil, falling 7-5 in the opener but coming back in the nightcap to win 8-0, as Kaitlyn Kretzmer…

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