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Setting the stage for a home sale

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She considers staging an important marketing tool that can create a standout property in a crowded or challenging real estate market.

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23Mar2010 | The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | Continued
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Hudson County housing advocates urge lawmakers to vote against affordable

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Development Corporation where Restrepo is director of real estate, that advocate for and provide low- and moderate-income housing in Hudson County.

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22Mar2010 | The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | Continued
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Ex-Jersey City deputy mayor asks judge to overturn corruption conviction

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She was charged in July along with scores of others in a corruption and money-laundering probe anchored by Solomon Dwek, an admitted real estate swindler

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19Mar2010 | The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | Continued
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Real estate investment is more than just a financial decision

If you’re viewing the real estate purchase as an investment, you might want to consider the merits of other investment options or strategies,

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17Mar2010 | The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | Continued
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NJ counties cut land preservation funds due to financial strains

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“I’ve never seen real estate prices this low,” said Ciattarelli. “And right now we don’t have to compete with Toll Brothers or (K) Hovnanian for

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14Mar2010 | The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | Continued
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After years of decline, more lenders are easing up on large mortgages

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Jumbo loans are typically more than $419000, and super jumbo loans are more than $729000 in towns with costly real estate. New Jersey was second nationally

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14Mar2010 | The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | Continued
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Estate planning to benefit heirs

My assets total $1 million ($500000 in real estate and $500000 in savings accounts). My wife would be my beneficiary and I hers, followed by our children as

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7Mar2010 | The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | Continued
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Summer rentals are higher this year, most likely due to snowy winter

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At Stevens Real Estate in the Brant Beach section of Long Beach Island, traffic in the office and on the agency’s website is up compared with this time last

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5Mar2010 | The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | Continued
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NJ legislation could create home buyer tax credit

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By Sean Sposito/The Star-Ledger Tim Farrell/The Star-Ledgeraffordable housingA state association of real estate agents is backing legislation that would

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4Mar2010 | The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | Continued
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Woodbridge makes new offer to Colonia Country Club to buy development rights

McCormac’s new offer comes one week after stockholders in the country club agreed to sell the course to Matthew Lonuzzi, a member and real estate developer

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3Mar2010 | The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | Continued