Report: Foreclosure crisis continues to ravage Newar...
Apr 18, 2013 | via The Jersey Journal
Newark is auctioning off 79 properties today like the one pictured here. A local advocacy group is asking city leaders to reset mortgage rates in order to stave off the foreclosure crisis. Comment?
Grant to Bloomfield to help those on brink of homele...
Apr 8, 2013 | via NorthJersey.com
Bloomfield Township has been awarded a $100,000 grant through Essex County to help those in danger of becoming homeless. Comment?
The housing drag on recovery: a Q & a on foreclo...
Mar 24, 2013 | via The Jersey Journal
A true economic recovery is not possible without a healthy housing market. New Jersey still has a backlog of foreclosures that continue to drag on its recovery. Comment?
Mar 6, 2013 | via New Jersey Jewish News
Ethel Rosenfeld celebrated her 100th birthday on board a plane, returning from a trip to Florida with a group of seniors from JCC MetroWest's Cooperman JCC in West Orange - where the following week the entire staff turned up to share another cake and sing to her. Comment?
Prism is Still Hot Topic at WO Township Council Meeting
Jan 23, 2013 | via Patch.com
Once again, the historic Edison Battery Factory and its redeveloper, Prism Capital Partners , was the hot topic at The West Orange Township Council meeting, on Tuesday night. Comment?
CEOs increasingly bullish on N.J., plan hiring
Yesterday | via NorthJersey.com
A real estate official predicted a surge of foreclosures in a beleaguered commercial real estate sector: office buildings. Comment?
City backs $8M renovations to Victorian Towers complex
Wednesday May 15 | via Lower Township Gazette
City council approved a resolution Monday supporting the Diocesan Housing Services Corporation's grant application to fund major renovations to the Victorian Towers housing complex here. Comment?
Rebuilding Jersey Shore's Real Estate Post- Sandy
Tuesday May 14 | via Fox News
Last fall, Peter Van Sciver watched Hurricane Sandy's waves destroy both his home and business. Comment?
Mortgage interest deduction, eyed for reform, cuts o...
Sunday May 5 | via The Jersey Journal
A new home under construction in Atlanta. A buyer who finances their home purchase can claim a tax deduction for the interest they pay on the mortgage. Comment?
Star-Ledger: Christie's Jersey Comeback Never Happened
Thursday May 2 | via The Paramus Post
Star-Ledger: Christie's 2012 "Jersey Comeback" Never Happened. "[I]n his State of the State last year, [Christie] promised a 'Jersey Comeback' for our economy that never happened. Comment?
Pritzker faces few tough questions at Senate hearing
3 min ago | via WBEZ-FM Chicago
Chicago businesswoman and current Commerce secretary nominee Penny Pritzker faced few tough questions at her Senate hearing Thursday. Comment?
News Summary: US mortgage rates up, but still low
4 min ago | via Seattle Post-Intelligencer
RATES RISE: Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages rose this week to their highest levels since mid-March. Even with the gains, they remained close to historic lows. Comment?
In the Arena: Pitiful Montague numbers
4 min ago | via The Recorder
In a three-way race for selectman, incumbent Chris Boutwell won his second three-year term, easily outdistancing newcomers Jacobo Roque and Matthew McMullin. Comment?
4 min ago | via Examiner.com
More and more people are becoming interested in managing their own investments . Comment?
Prosecutors: Ex-Supreme Court Justice Diane Hathaway...
16 min ago | via Detroit Free Press
Federal prosecutors are recommending 12 to 18 months in prison for former Michigan Supreme Court Justice Diane Hathaway when she is sentenced for bank fraud on Tuesday. Comment?