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HISTORY OF GROUNDHOG DAY

Posted on February 1, 2017 by NJNorma

Reposted with thanks from the groundhog.org official website! Groundhog Day, February 2nd, is a popular tradition in the United States. It is also a legend that traverses centuries, its origins clouded in the mists of time with ethnic cultures and … Continue reading →

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Real Estate Outlook – Spring 2014

Posted on April 13, 2014 by NJNorma

I’ve read a very interesting opinion about the real estate market, and I love the analogy. The current real estate recovery is like a marathon. Last year, buyers and sellers sprinted out of the gates at full speed, fueled by … Continue reading →

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Get Rid of Road Salt Stains

Posted on February 3, 2014 by NJNorma

Our roads and sidewalks are covered with salt and de-icers that help us trudge through the winter weather. But those snow and ice-busters can take a toll on your shoes, clothing, and floors. Cleaning up the salt needn’t involve specialized … Continue reading →

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Checklist for Selling Your Home (Or Staying!)

Posted on February 3, 2014 by NJNorma

This is a great checklist if you’re planning on selling your home. But it’s actually a great list for home maintenance. If selling, you can significantly influence the selling price of your house by preparing it and your property before … Continue reading →

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2014 Will Be Stricter for Home Buyers Looking for a Mortgage

Posted on December 28, 2013 by NJNorma

If you’re in the market for a new home, it’s going to become more difficult to get a loan in 2014. If you do get a mortgage, you’ll qualify for a lot less than expected. Most people are not aware … Continue reading →

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7 Home Buyer Turn Offs

Posted on October 16, 2013 by NJNorma

I can’t say that I agree 100% with everything here, although I do have to bow to the market demands. This is the culmination of polls taken by leading real estate experts (who also didn’t agree with ALL the tastes … Continue reading →

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Say Mum this Fall … Don’t Be Mum with Curb Appeal

Posted on September 2, 2013 by NJNorma

Fall may be the end of summer’s blooms, but even in this season there are still stunning ways to ramp up your home’s curb appeal. Curb appeal is important for a number of reasons. We judge the condition and value … Continue reading →

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So.. Is it a Good Time to Sell Your Home?

Posted on July 18, 2013 by NJNorma

Is it a good time to sell your home? It could be the best. First, of course, we could note what others think. The recently-released May 2013 National Housing Survey by Fannie Mae showed that 40% of responders said that … Continue reading →

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Only Thinking of Buying a New Home? Just Do It!

Posted on July 18, 2013 by NJNorma

It seems many buyers who’ve been sitting on the sidelines may finally get in the game, according to Fannie Mae’s June 2013 National Housing Survey. The reason? The fear and expectation of  both mortgage interest rates and housing prices going … Continue reading →

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History of April Fool’s Day from a Clinton NJ Realtor

Posted on April 23, 2013 by NJNorma

In sixteenth-century France, the start of the new year was observed on April first. It was celebrated in much the same way as it is today with parties and dancing into the late hours of the night. The First April … Continue reading →

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