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February Housing Market Reports are Now Available
It's tempting to confuse market normalization and seasonally low activity with a possible slowdown. But with the harshest snowstorms and winter temps behind us, those looking at stats in the state of New Jersey know better. During normal market readjustments and the typical February homebuyer hibernation, some short-term volatility in the real estate market may occur. Early 2014 data is showing us that we may have to be more patient than we'd like, but the overall trend is still one of improvement.




ASK"Ask the Realtor" is a weekly column from RealSource Association of REALTORSŪ which appears in both the local papers and NJ.com.  Ask the Realtor answers questions that the public has about real estate, promoting the knowledge and value of Realtors, and promoting the Realtor profession.  

 

 This weeks topic: Closing Costs  Read More... 


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MOVE
Members On The Move 

Edith "Dee" Gordon to Coldwell Banker, Ramsey

Beverly Maleta to RE/MAX Property Center, Paramus



New Designated REALTORŪ
Catherine O'Connor is the new Designated REALTORŪ of Terrie O'Connor, Ridgewood Office.


Stay tuned next week for more moves!

Marc C. Demetriou, CLU, ChFC

Marc's Websites:

https://www.rhfbloomingdale.com/

http://realestateandmoneyshow.com/

 

 

Marc has become one of the most trusted and respected mortgage bankers in the state of New Jersey, especially among the accounting and legal community where he is called upon frequently as an expert panelist and speaker. Additionally, Marc is licensed as a Continuing Education Instructor by the NJ State Board of Accountancy to offer credits to Accountants/CPA's to fulfill their annual licensing requirements.

 

Marc has a proven track record as a mortgage consultant and continues to be ranked in the top 1% of Mortgage Originators in America by Scotsman Guide, Originations News and Mortgage Executive Magazine. In July 2013, Marc was recognized as one of "The 25 Most Connected Mortgage Professionals" in the USA by The National Mortgage Professional Magazine. Also, in December of 2013 Marc was selected as one of top 100 in the mortgage industry by Mortgage Professional America Magazine in their "Hot 100" list of experts in the USA.

 

Additionally, Marc is a co-host along with Antoinette Gangi on a live radio show that airs weekly on WVNJ 1160am called "The Real Estate and Money Radio Show"

 

Marc's office is located in Bloomingdale, NJ and he is a licensed mortgage banker/ broker in NJ, NY, CT, PA and FL.  In 2005, NJBIZ named him one of their "Forty Under 40", an award honoring the forty most successful New Jersey business leaders under the age of 40. 

 

Join Marc on March 26th from 10am - 11:30am at RealSource for his seminar, "How to Build an Incredibly Successful Referral Based Business"

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TECYHWhat's the Context?  Responsive Web Design in Real Estate

 

The internet is more than likely the first exposure a new client would have to you, especially a younger client. The demographic of 18-34 year olds are more web savvy and use the web to find out anything they may not know. Because of this, it is very beneficial for NAR's members to consider their web presence and what it means to reaching younger clients. Read More...

 

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Senate Passes Flood Insurance With House Amendments


house-icon-blue.gifOn March 13, 2014, the United States Senate voted 72-22 to approve the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act (H.R. 3370). The Senate acted quickly to pass the bill as amended by the House to avoid the need for a conference committee to reconcile any differences. The new bill further reins in and holds the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) accountable for the Biggert-Waters implementation issues. Read More...

 

 

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RealSource Community Service Committee in January/February Edition of New Jersey REALTORŪ Magazine

   

RealSource's own Community Service Committee is featured in the January/February edition of New Jersey REALTOR Magazine on page 22 under the Board/Association News section.  If you don't have a print copy, you an view the digital issue online. Read More...

 

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