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30 YEAR MORTGAGE RATES PLUMB NEW DEPTHS30-Year Mortgage Rates Plumb New Depths Freddie Mac reports that the average interest on 30-year fixed mortgages slipped to an all-time low, for the third consecutive week, to 4.19 percent. At the same time, 15-year fixed-rate loans and the five-year adjustable-mortgage rate both also hit record lows. Rates on the former were 3.62 percent, while the latter averaged just 3.47 percent.Source: The Wall ...
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Carol Eisenstein
@ 2:49 PM
on 10/15/2010
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PRUDENTIAL REAL ESTATE RANKS HIGHEST FOR SELLER SATISFACTION IN J.D. POWER AND ASSOCIATES' 2010 HOME BUYER/SELLER STUDY
News Flash!!
Prudential Real Estate Ranks Highest for Seller Satisfaction in J.D. Power and Associates' 2010 Home Buyer/Seller Study
J.D. Power and Associates today announced that the Prudential Real Estate Network ranked "Highest Overall Satisfaction for Home Sellers Among National Full Service Real Estate Firms" in J.D. Power and Associates' 2010 Home Buyer/Seller Study. This marks ...
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Carol Eisenstein
@ 3:04 PM
on 08/08/2010
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10 WAYS TO PREPARE FOR HOMEOWNERSHIP10 Ways to Prepare for Homeownership
1. Decide what you can afford. Generally, you can afford a home equal in value to between two and three times your gross income.2. Develop your home wish list. Then, prioritize the features on your list.3. Select where you want to live. Compile a list of three or four neighborhoods you’d like to live in, taking into account items such ...
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Carol Eisenstein
@ 3:31 PM
on 03/14/2010
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PRUDENTIAL NEW JERSEY PROPERTIES HOME SALES CONTRACTS UP 41% FOR DECEMBER 2009Prudential New Jersey Properties Home Sales Contracts Up 41% for December 2009
According to recent statewide data compiled by Jeffrey Otteau, New Jersey’s leading real estate trends analyst, home contract sales for December 2009 were up 20% from December 2008.
Prudential New Jersey Properties outperformed the market with companywide home contract sales up 41% year ...
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Carol Eisenstein
@ 10:12 AM
on 02/08/2010
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NEW JERSEY HIGH SCHOOLS RANKED AMONG NATION'S BESTNew Jersey High Schools Ranked Among Nation's Best
US News and World Report has issued its 2010 list of the best high schools in the nation, and 41 New Jersey schools have ranked among the best.
Almost 21,000 public high schools nationwide were eligible for the study, which evaluated the schools by their ability to prepare students for college coursework. High Technology High School in Lincroft, ...
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Carol Eisenstein
@ 9:56 AM
on 02/08/2010
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ONE MORE EXCELLENT REASON TO SELL WITH PRUDENTIAL NEW JERSEY PROPERTIESNEW LISTINGS DATA FEED TO CAPTURE BUYERS AT FORTUNE 500 COMPANEIS AND U.S. GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
Prudential New Jersey Properties is pleased to announce a new partnership with "Corporate HomeView" (CHV), a listings data provider for many Fortune 500 companies as well U.S. Government agencies. Effective the week of December 21st, PNJP's complete inventory of listings will be fed to this new ...
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Carol Eisenstein
@ 9:29 AM
on 01/02/2010
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TRULIA SUCCESS STORYI am proud to report a Trulia web site success story. My heartfelt thanks to the buyers of this beautiful 5 bedroom Colonial home for entrusting me with their business. I have successfully completed their home transaction from start to finish and have gained clients and new friends for life! They have provided me with their testimonial and have recommended me to others on Trulia.
"Dear Carol, ...
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Carol Eisenstein
@ 11:05 AM
on 10/31/2009
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10 WAYS TO PREPARE FOR HOMEOWNERSHIPThis year First time home buyers are out in record numbers. Many don't know where to start. I hope with with be helpful.
10 Ways to Prepare for Homeownership
1. Decide what you can afford. Generally, you can afford a home equal in value to between two and three times your gross income.2. Develop your home wish list. Then, prioritize the features on your list.3. Select where you want to live. Compile ...
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Carol Eisenstein
@ 11:35 AM
on 08/01/2009
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FIRST TIME HOMEBUYERS! YOUR TIME IS NOW!
Prudential New Jersey Properties to hold First-Time Homebuyers Seminars September 15
FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS: YOUR TIME IS NOW!
Prudential New Jersey Properties' local offices will host Seminars for First-Time Homebuyers on Tuesday, September 15, 2009. The deadline to qualify for the $8,000 Federal Tax Credit is November 30. If you have not owned a primary residence in the past ...
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Carol Eisenstein
@ 10:40 AM
on 08/01/2009
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WHAT EVERY FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER NEEDS TO KNOW. JOIN US AT OUR COMPANYWIDE FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS SEMINAR!Join us at our COMPANYWIDE First-Time Homebuyers Seminar!
Mark your calendar!
June is "First-Time Homebuyers Month" at Prudential New Jersey Properties and we're celebrating with a Companywide Seminar on Tuesday, June 23rd at 7:30pm.
Designed to provide the information you need to navigate the first-time homebuying process, our FREE and INFORMATIVE presentation will be hosted by Prudential ...
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Carol Eisenstein
@ 1:51 PM
on 06/04/2009
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Maplewood What a charming town!Today I have a house inspection at a lovely 1913 colonial in Maplewood that my clients are purchasing. I decided that before meeting them, I would wander around Maplewood Village which I have not done in a long time. Not that I am not familiar with the village, as I once owned a retail business there for 13 years. I spent many a day in that lovely 4 block village but since have not returned ...
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Carol Eisenstein
@ 9:33 AM
on 05/04/2009
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