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Is it really economic stimulus, or is the federal government using this "stimulus legislation package" much as home owners used their equity as an ATM?  Isn't that, in part, the cause of our current problems.  Most Americans agree that some stimulus is necessary and they've been told this packag...

Please check out this link to Jackie Kyles' blog...help is needed for 8 legs of a dog rescue transport...TOMORROW, January 31st!  So my friends and fellow animal advocates, if you can't help maybe some organizations you know of can!  *****************************BEGIN TRANSPORT*******************...

Whether planning to buy or sell a home, or just looking for some ideas to make your home feel new, you've got to check out Ocean County's 6th Annual Home and Remodeling Show at the Ritacco Center in Toms River, Friday February 6th through the 8th.The Ocean County Home & Remodeling Show will featu...

  WCR  & OCBR EDUCATION COMMITTEE JOINT FEBRUARY MEETING “SHORT SALE SEMINAR”   When: Friday, February 20, 2009 Time: 9:30am to 12:00am Place: Toms River Branch of Ocean County Library (Mancini Room) Cost: FREE   The majority of the homes that are on the market right now are short sales.  Do you ...

I'm looking for a little advice on safeguarding my computer projects and I humbly ask for your guidance... My computer went on an inter-galactic trip a few days ago, and I was concerned that everything would be lost.  Well, she's back and good as new!  Maybe even a little better.After a very expe...

Well, it hasn't been a happy few days at the Jersey Shore!  Yesterday morning, got up and as usual grabbed some coffee and began to check my email...In the middle of returning a client's email my home office went on red alert...I was waiting for the Star Trek music to begin, at warp speed my comp...

It was sort of a gray day at the Jersey Shore today...fog, snow and a chill in the air!  Nonetheless, fresh snow on the pines is beautiful...    This is a photo from the Park just up the street from my house in the Ocean Acres section of Manahawkin, NJ.  Everything looks great with a little snow!...

Getting your home ready for sale today takes a little more work than it did just a year ago, or even a few months ago!  You've got to look at things from the home buyer’s perspective and stay up to date on pricing in your local housing market.  Home buyers can pick and choose from a wide variety ...

Has anyone tried this, and if so what kind of results have you had?I read recently of some new tactics, to get home buyers the pull the trigger, that are surfacing around the country.  One tactic is an offer written by the seller!It's called a reverse purchase agreement, an unsolicited offer tha...

Everyone is looking for ways to save money.   One area you do not want to skimp on is homeowners insurance.  Just because property values may have dropped, it does not automatically mean you need less property insurance!Even if your home value has decreased, that doesn't mean you want to lower th...