Blog Archive

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Monmouth County’s still the Place to Be!

Posted by Michael Favor III on Mar 24, 2017

Visitors spent more than $2.4 billion in 2016...Read More

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NAR HOME Survey: Economic, Financial Optimism Surges; Renters Lukewarm About Buying

Posted by Michael Favor III on Mar 19, 2017

In the first three months of 2017, the share of households believing the economy is improving soared to its highest share in the survey's five-quarter history (62 percent), and is up from 54 percent last quarter and 48 percent in March 2016....Read More

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Ocean County Sees Increase in Tourism Dollars

Posted by Michael Favor III on Mar 18, 2017

Ocean County saw its tourism dollars grow another 3 percent in 2016 bringing the amount tourism injects into the local economy to $4.68 billion....Read More

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What Options Do You Have to Refinance Your Home? via RISMedia's House Call

Posted by Michael Favor III on Mar 14, 2017

When you’re considering refinancing your home, it’s common to have a lot of questions. Unlike a first-time homebuyer, you’ve often gone through the mortgage process before and think you may know what to expect. But what options should you take into consideration before filling out a residential mortgage application? There is a wide range of options available for refinancing your home, and selecting the correct one often involves knowing what kind of financial situation you’re facing. Here are some basics to help get you started in the process....Read More

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NAR Survey Finds Gen X on the Mend; More Children Living with Millennials and Boomers

Posted by Michael Favor III on Mar 11, 2017

An improving economy, multiple years of strong job growth and the notable increase in home values in most markets fueled a greater share of purchases from Generation X households over the past year....Read More

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Move Clocks Ahead One Hour March 12; Daylight Saving Time Begins

Posted by Michael Favor III on Mar 11, 2017

IT'S A PRACTICE that has been around in some form for 100 years, and by simply moving your clock ahead one hour on March 12 you will have more daylight and can conserve on energy....Read More

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Pending Home Sales Weaken in January

Posted by Michael Favor III on Mar 4, 2017

Insufficient supply levels led to a lull in contract activity in the Midwest and West, which dragged...Read More

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Warm Winter Days Perfect for Exploring Ocean County

Posted by Michael Favor III on Mar 4, 2017

WITH temperatures hovering in the mid-60s and low 70s in the last days of February, Ocean County officials...Read More