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NAR Responds to FAA’s Proposed Rule for Drones

By Amanda Thorogood | Published 02/18/2015

On Sunday, February 15, the Federal Aviation Administration released its long-awaited proposal for governing small commercial drones, setting a plan for remote-controlled aircraft to share the skies with passenger planes.   As USA Today reports, the FAA proposal would allow drones weighing up to 55 pounds to fly within sight of their remote pilots during […]

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Relationships and Homeownership

By Amanda Thorogood | Published 02/13/2015

How does relationship status affect the kind of home you buy?   This infographic was originally published on realtor.org.

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Healthcare Deadline Approaching…Are You Covered?

By Colleen King | Published 02/10/2015

The last day to secure healthcare insurance for 2015 is February 15 – only five three days away. If you haven’t gotten covered by that date, you may be subject to a penalty tax of 2 percent of your income.   But don’t worry – you can find a wealth of information through the REALTORS® […]

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Candidate Training Academy

By Amanda Thorogood | Published 01/07/2015

Are you a REALTOR® interested in running for public office? Join NJ REALTORS® and campaign consultants from Cornerstone Solutions to get an introduction of what it takes to run for political office. February 18, 2015 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Lunch provided NJ REALTORS® Office: 295 Pierson Avenue | Edison, NJ 08837   The […]

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Congratulations to the 2014 GRI Class!

By Colleen King | Published 01/05/2015

GRI is a nationally recognized designation attained by members of the National Association of REALTORS® after successfully completing a rigorous 60-hour program of course work covering various areas of real estate including: ethics, technology, business development, financing, fair housing and legal issues. Additionally, members may choose to complete the GRI Broker Course. The course is comprised […]

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Here are New Jersey’s Good Neighbors!

By Colleen King | Published 12/09/2014

New Jersey REALTORS® presented three outstanding members with Good Neighbor Awards during a ceremony on Dec. 9 at the Triple Play Realtor Convention & Trade Expo.   FIRST PLACE Ida M. Petkus, ABR Award: $2,500 for Domestic Violence Advocacy Center in Medford SECOND PLACE Andrew Fasy Award: $1,500 for the OC NJ C.A.R.E. in Ocean City THIRD […]

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Meet Our 2014 REALTOR-ASSOCIATE® of the Year!

By Colleen King | Published 12/09/2014

Douglas Tortorelli, of the Ocean County Board of REALTORS®, was named the 2014 REALTOR-ASSOCIATE of the Year. Tortorelli’s REALTOR® spirit, professionalism and association involvement earned him the distinguished title.

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