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Unlock a New Market with a Unique Class
The NJAR Housing Opportunity Foundation (NJARHOF) along with North Central Jersey Association of REALTORS (NCJAR) is hosting an Employer-Assisted Housing Class (EAH) on May 22at the NCJAR headquarters in Morristown (910 Mount Kemble Avenue) . The class [MORE]
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N.J. REALTOR - May 2013
The May issue of New Jersey REALTOR is now available. As the 2013 summer season creeps closer, read up on how the Jersey Shore is faring in a post-Superstorm Sandy housing market. The May issue offers some must-read articles on the state of the Shore [MORE]
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REALTOR® Day in Trenton Tickets Now Available
Each June, REALTORS from across New Jersey make their way to the State Capitol to hear directly from the top elected officials in the state on all of the issues affecting homeownership, private property rights and the real estate industry in New Jersey. [MORE]
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License Renewal Questionnaire Now Available
The New Jersey Real Estate Commissions new, online questionnaire is now available for your 2013 license renewal. During the 2013 renewal period each real estate licensee is required to complete and submit their own, individual online questionnaire as [MORE]
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Fake Complaint Site Now Dormant
It didnt take long once the pressure was on to shut down Realtor-complaints.com. The website was misusing the REALTOR trademark, posting false complaints about real estate practitioners, and demanding money to have the complaints removed from the site. [MORE]
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March Pending Homes Sales Improve
Pending home sales increased in March and remain above year-ago levels, but contract activity in recent months shows only modest movement, according to the National Association of Realtors. ThePending Home Sales Index (PHSI),a forward-looking indicator [MORE]
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1st Quarter Home Price Report: Most Markets Rising
Edison, NJ The National Association of Realtors (NAR) released the 2013 First Quarter Metropolitan Area Home Prices report, in which five of New Jerseys market areas showed growth. Notably, the New York-Wayne-White Plains market and the Trenton-Ewing [MORE]
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REALTOR® Code of Ethics
Real estate professionals who join the Association pledge to uphold the REALTOR Code of Ethics. In subscribing to the Code, REALTORS and REALTOR-ASSOCIATEs pledge to act in an honest and ethical manner with consumers, the public and fellow REALTORS. Click [MORE]
Pending home sales bounced back in May, matching the highest level in the past two years, and are well above year-ago levels, according to the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (NAR). Both monthly and annual gains were seen in every region.
The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI), a forward-looking indicator based on contract signings, rose 5.9 percent in May from April and is 13.3 percent above May 2011. The data reflect contracts but not closings.
The PHSI in the Northeast increased 4.8 percent in May and is 19.8 percent above May 2011.
For more information, please view the NAR press release.
