Category Archives: New Jersey

Corzine’s NJ Budget Proposal: Tax Hikes and Rebates Cut

Corzine announced his budget proposal yesterday which has many NJ residents very upset and speaking out against the proposed changes.  From the article in the Courier Post: Corzine’s budget seeks tax hikes, cut in rebates
Gov. Jon S. Corzine is proposing a $29.8 billion state budget for the upcoming fiscal year that includes tax hikes of [...]

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Burlington County Real Estate Market Update Jan 2009

The January 2009 Burlington County real estate market and activity reports for single family homes provided by Trend MLS.  Graphs and figures compare the real estate sales activity from January 2000 to January 2009.   Click each image to enlarge.
Notes on Statistics

All statistics are from TREND’s monthly Residential Activity Reports. Due to the fluid nature of MLS data, insignificant [...]

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Real Estate News 12-03-07

Article Covers:  Builders honored in Southern NJ, NJ Forclosure Rates, and NJ Income vs Housing Costs
Southern NJ Builders Honored: Two South Jersey based homebuilders were honored by new buyers for their commitment to quality products and exceptional customer service. Bruce Paparone, Inc. of Stratford and D’Anastasio Corporation of Pennsauken garnered the Commitment to Excellence awards [...]

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2006 Homestead Rebate Deadline Extended

March 2009 Update:  Corzine’s Budget Proposal Cuts Rebates
The deadline for filing your New Jersey Homestead Rebate, previously known as the Fair Rebate Program, has been extended to October 31, 2007.  Home owners and tenants that are eligible may file to receive their homestead rebate.

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New Jersey Home Sales Tax

The New Jersey Association of Realtors recently launched a new website that provides information regarding the Realty Transfer Fees, also known as the home sales tax, in NJ and urges home owners to help block the proposed increase to the home sales tax. 

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