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Notice Regarding Website Privacy Demand Letters
NJ Realtors® has learned that some real estate brokerages, Realtor® associations, and other businesses throughout the state and across the country are receiving demand letters alleging that their websites violate state privacy laws, including the California Invasion of Privacy Act (“CIPA”), because of certain online tracking technologies. These letters generally claim that website analytics or […]
NJ Licensees Should Continue Exercising Caution Despite New HUD Guidance
New HUD Guidance On April 24, 2026, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a “Dear Colleague” letter advising real estate licensees that discussing neighborhood crime rates and school quality with clients may be permissible under the Federal Fair Housing Act (“FHA”). HUD stated that such discussions, in and of themselves, would […]
NJ Realtors® Urges Relief from Graduated Percent Fee in Anticipation of Governor’s Budget Address
(Trenton, NJ) March 9, 2026—New Jersey Realtors®, the trade association representing 53,000 Realtors® in the state, is calling for relief from New Jersey’s Graduated Percent Fee on residential housing transactions as Gov. Mikie Sherrill prepares to outline her budget priorities. This time last year, during the former administration’s budget address, NJ Realtors® became aware […]
Meet Your 2026 New Jersey Realtors® Leadership Team
New Jersey Realtors® named Gloria Siciliano of Monmouth County 2026 President during the Triple Play Realtor® Convention & Trade Expo President’s Installation and Gala. New Jersey Realtors® also installed the other members of its 2026 Leadership Team, including Judy Moriarty as President-Elect; Janet Ginsberg as First Vice President; Phil Greco as Treasurer; and Kathy Morin […]
Celebrating Our 2025 Realtor® Emeritus Status Honorees
The Realtor® Emeritus award celebrates NJ Realtor® members who have served as Realtors® or Realtor®-Associates for 40 years in addition to one year of service at the national level. New Jersey Realtors® awarded 13 members the Emeritus membership status at the Triple Play Realtor® Convention & Trade Expo. Stephen Booth Ocean City Board of REALTORS® […]
Introducing Your 2025 State and Local Realtors® of the Year
The Realtor® of the Year award celebrates those who have contributed the most to the advancement of his/her community and the cause of Realtors®. In addition, these individuals have exemplified significant involvement in humanitarian services. New Jersey Realtors® named Gene Amsel as 2025 Realtor® of the Year during the annual New Jersey Realtors® Awards Ceremony […]
Congratulations 2025 Good Neighbor Award Winners
New Jersey Realtors® awarded four incredible Realtor® volunteers, Edwina & Saniel Pennino, Carol Robinson, and Kent Pipes with the 2025 NJ Realtors® Good Neighbor Awards at the Triple Play Realtor® Convention & Trade Expo. The Good Neighbor Award recognizes Realtors® who have made an extraordinary commitment to community service on the local, national and/or […]
Announcing our 2025 100+ Quarter Century Club Recipients
The Quarter Century Club honors NJ Realtor® members who have served as Realtors® or Realtor-Associates® faithfully in New Jersey for 25 years or more. New Jersey Realtors® awarded over 100 members the Quarter Century Club membership status at the Triple Play Realtor® Convention & Trade Expo. Robert Abbott Sam Abed Jayne Adamsky […]
56,541 Single Family Homes Sold in 2024
Single family home prices rose more than 11% in 2024, landing the median sales price at $560,000, according to New Jersey Realtors housing market data. Closed and pending sales for the year stayed relatively static, with new listings ticking up slightly over 2023. There were 56,541 single family home closed sales in the state last […]
Meet Your 2025 New Jersey Realtors® Leadership Team
New Jersey Realtors® named Kathy Morin of Middlesex County 2025 President during the Triple Play Realtor® Convention & Trade Expo President’s Installation and Gala. New Jersey Realtors® also installed the other members of its 2025 Leadership Team, including Gloria Siciliano as President-Elect; Judy Moriarty as First Vice President; Jairo Rodriguez as Treasurer; and Gloria Monks […]