Central New Jersey Real Estate Professional

I was reading the Opinion Page of The New York Times today and came across an opinion entitled Buy American. I Am and low and behold it was penned by none other than Warren Buffett. Clearly Mr. Buffett was referencing the purchase of stocks, given the condition of the economy and the rock bottom ...

Just a couple of days ago Redfin announced a 20% cut in its staff. After the layoffs, Redfin will have just 75 employees covering Seattle, Boston, Los Angeles, Washington DC and Chicago. The online based real estate firm was bolstered by $20 million dollars infused by venture capital, claiming th...

The venue is the Steeplechase Cancer Center at the Somerset Medical Center for a inspirational and informative session. On October 21, 2008 Beverly kirkhart, celebrated motivational speaker and Co-author of Chicken Soup for the Surviving Soul and author of My Healing Companion, will be a guest sp...

From Carnegie Melon University, LaMama in New York's Greenwich Village, off broadway and now Plainfield's United Church of Christ for Godspell's Plainfield debut in November. Godspell is a musical written by Stephen Schwartz and John-Michael Tebelak. The basis of the play is taken from the Gospel...

The people on main street are looking to Washington to provide the lead on how best to regain our financial footing as a Nation. The trouble is that Washington needs help. The reality is that we are not alone in this quagmire. A global economy hitting the skids needs a concerted global effort for...

Sunday - October 19. 9 AM - 4 PM. FOSH Fall Garage Sale to benefit the provide scholarships for Plainfield High School students, classes at duCret Art School maintenance of the Leland Avenue Park and beautification of the Netherwood Train Station. Start at Leland Avenue at Watchung Avenue. Free a...

  Tuesday - October 14. This is the last day to register to vote for the November Presidential Election. for more information contact the Union County Board of Elections at (908) 527-4121, located at 271 North Broad Street in Elizabeth, NJ. Tuesday - October 14. 7:30 PM. City Council Agenda Sessi...

Gerry Green, Chairman of the Assembly Housing and Local Government Committee, has co-authored Assembly bill 2517. The crux of the bill will provide grants to qualified counseling agencies to provide foreclosure prevention counseling, emergency foreclosure prevention assistance, as well as loans a...

The month of October is Fire Prevention Month. This is an opportunity to focus on preparedness to address fire hazards. According to the National Fire Prevention Association, the daily challenges can cause distractions when working in the kitchen. In 2005, 146,400 house fires started in the kitch...

The national bailout/Rescue Plan is now law. Wall Street can begin its upward ascension. Perhaps it won't be business as usual, that remains to be seen. However, for the people on main street, not much has changed.In a number of instances due to circumstances beyond their control, many still find...