Michael Favor III's Blog

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Existing-Home Sales Subside 0.6 Percent in June

Posted by Michael Favor III on Jul 25, 2018

WASHINGTON (July 23, 2018) — Existing-home sales decreased for the third straight month in June,...Read More

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Pending Home Sales Inch Back 0.5 Percent in May

Posted by Michael Favor III on Jul 5, 2018

Pending home sales decreased modestly in May and have now fallen on an annualized basis for the fifth...Read More

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Foreign Investment in U.S. Commercial Real Estate Remains Strong, China and Mexico Top Investors

Posted by Michael Favor III on Jul 5, 2018

Nearly one-fifth of Realtors® practicing in commercial real estate closed a sale with an...Read More

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New Monmouth County Tourism website launches on the first day of summer

Posted by Michael Favor III on Jul 5, 2018

FREEHOLD, NJ – The Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders is marking the first day of summer by...Read More

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Realtors® Commend Supreme Court Decision Promoting Fairness Between Online, Main Street Businesses

Posted by Michael Favor III on Jun 26, 2018

The Supreme Court today announced its decision in the case ofSouth Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc., holding...Read More

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NAR Applauds Rule Making Realtors® Eligible to Participate in Association Health Plans

Posted by Michael Favor III on Jun 26, 2018

The U.S Department of Labor today finalized its rule to expand the definition of “employer” to...Read More

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HOME Survey: Housing and Economic Outlook Remains Steady in Second Quarter of 2018

Posted by Michael Favor III on Jun 26, 2018

New findings from the National Association of Realtors®show that a high number of Americans,...Read More

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Work to Begin on Plaza at Ocean County Justice Complex

Posted by Michael Favor III on Jun 18, 2018

Work on two separate construction projects is scheduled to begin in the plaza area of the...Read More

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Ocean County Schedules Four More Household Hazardous Waste Collection Dates in 2018

Posted by Michael Favor III on Jun 18, 2018

Ocean County Freeholder Director Gerry P. Little announced four more dates in 2018 for Ocean County's...Read More

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Ocean County Prepares for Next Phase of Rail Trail; Work to Link Lacey and Berkeley Townships

Posted by Michael Favor III on Jun 18, 2018

POPULAR with kayakers and day-trippers, the Cedar Creek, an environmental gem in the Pine Barrens, will be a...Read More

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Infographic: Home of the Brave — A Look at Active Military and Veteran Homeownership

Posted by Michael Favor III on Jun 6, 2018

Differences in household composition and financing options incentivize homebuying demand for veteran...Read More

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Realtors® Celebrate National Homeownership Month in June

Posted by Michael Favor III on Jun 5, 2018

In recognition of National Homeownership Month in June, National Association of Realtors® President...Read More

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Rethinking Real Estate Valuations and Alternatives to Traditional Appraisals

Posted by Michael Favor III on May 16, 2018

Appraisals are a vital part of the real estate transaction and have traditionally been done in-person...Read More

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REALTORS® Focus on the Future of Fair Housing

Posted by Michael Favor III on May 16, 2018

Dr. Ben Carson, secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, joined thousands of...Read More

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Realtors® Descend on Washington to Advance Policy Issues Shaping Real Estate Industry

Posted by Michael Favor III on May 15, 2018

Realtors® from across the country will gather in the nation’s capital this week for the...Read More