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2019 Emeritus and Quarter Century Club Members

When a member has served for 40 years he or she can be inducted as a Realtor® Emeritus. Members who have been part of the association for 25 years can be inducted into the Quarter Century Club. This year, New Jersey Realtors® honored those who have served as Realtors® and Realtor-Associates® faithfully for many decades. Emeritus Members Randy […]

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Realtors® Plant Roots with the Boys and Girls Club of Trenton

Written by Erin McFeeters, Content Coordinator, New Jersey REALTORS®   What was once a vacant lot on Centre Street in Trenton, New Jersey is now an educational community garden for the Boys and Girls Club. The Boys and Girls Club of Mercer County offers countless indoor activities and programs for children, however, they struggled to […]

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Things are Heating Up in the Garden State

NJ Realtors® is proud to announce the results of the new quarterly member poll and heat map. Thanks to NJ Realtors® Issues Mobilization Fund, our association now has an invaluable lobbying tool featuring how members feel about the New Jersey real estate market. Here are some highlights from the results: Members are generally positive on […]

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39 Students Awarded Scholarships

Educational Foundation Awards their Annual Scholarships   Last week New Jersey Realtors Educational Foundation presented 39 scholarships to students pursuing a college education. They are proud to announce this year the scholarships totaled $53,400.   Established in 1969, the NJ Realtors Educational Foundation celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Through the years, hundreds of deserving […]

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2018 Good Neighbor Winners

2018 NJ Realtors® Good Neighbor Winners   First Place: Christopher Dickson Award: $2, 500 for Rent Party Pantry First place was awarded to Chris Dickson, of Maplewood. He began his career in 2005, became a Broker/Salesperson in 2015 and recently became a licensed Real Estate Instructor. In 2009, Chris created “Rent Party,” a monthly live […]

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2018 Local Realtor® and Realtor-Associate® of the Year Award Winners

2018 Local Realtor® of the Year Award Winners     Atlantic City & County Board of Realtors® Bernard M. Cohen Burlington Camden County Association of Realtors® Valerie Archer Belardo Cape May County Association of Realtors® Jessica L. Lees Cumberland County Board of Realtors® Marie K. Heer Eastern Bergen County Board of Realtors® Wendy Wineburgh Dessanti […]

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2018 Emeritus and Quarter Century Members

When a member has served for 40 years he or she can be inducted as a Realtor® Emeritus. Members who have been part of the association for 25 years can be inducted into the Quarter Century Club.  This year, New Jersey Realtors® honored those who have served as Realtors® and Realtor-Associates® faithfully for many decades.   Emeritus Members: Charles […]

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2018 Realtor® and Realtor-Associate® of the Year Named

New Jersey Realtors proudly announces Mary Davis as the 2018 Realtor of the Year and Traci Tarantola as the Realtor-Associate of the Year. Each of these members have showcased outstanding commitment to the Realtor organization, professionalism in their businesses, and expertise in their industry. The award winners were selected from from the pool of local […]

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2019 NJ Realtors® Leadership Team Named

  Ilene Horowitz, ABR, AHWD President Ilene Horowitz, ABR, AHWD, a Realtor® with Coldwell Banker in Mountain Lakes, has been a Realtor® for more than 20 years. An outstanding member of the Realtor® community she has served on dozens of local, state, and national committees. She has held several leadership positions for each committee including […]

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Transient Accommodations Tax

The state legislature passed the Transient Accommodations Tax in the 2019 state budget, which will tax short-term rental sites previously unregulated by the state. This includes all accommodations or rentals that were booked through a third party, such as AirBnB, FlipKey, HomeAway.com, etc. Short-term rentals handled by licensed real estate professionals are excluded from this […]

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