Revaluation coming in Little Silver, Shrewsbury; Fair Haven resists

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LITTLE SILVER — The phrase is enough to make little hairs on the back of a homeowner’s neck stand on end – a revaluation is coming this year. Little Silver and neighboring peninsula towns Fair Haven and Shrewsbury borough all have been ordered by the Monmouth County Tax Board to conduct revalulations of property this year, said Stephen … [Read more...]

Record Rates Push Housing Affordability Higher

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The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage hit another all-time low this week, marking the seventh straight week it has averaged below 4 percent, Freddie Mac reports in its weekly mortgage market survey. Here’s a closer look at rates for the week ending Jan. 19: 30-year fixed-rate mortgages: averaged 3.88 percent, with an average 0.8 point, a new … [Read more...]

Do you need a foreclosure review?

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Monmouth County Department of Consumer Affairs may be able to assist FREEHOLD, NJ – Did you face foreclosure in 2009 or 2010? If so, the Monmouth County Office of Consumer Affairs says you may be eligible for a free independent review of your case. “If you underwent foreclosure action in 2009 or 2010, a review of your case may be a good … [Read more...]

Charity Zumbathon at Asbury Park Convention Hall this Saturday

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The Atlantic Club’s “Clubs for the Quest” Program and Zumba Fitness are teaming up to host a charity Zumbathon featuring Kass Martin, a celebrity Zumba instructor, on Saturday, Jan. 21 at the Asbury Park Convention Hall. The goal of the Zumba event is to raise $100,000 to find a cure for ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. The … [Read more...]

Monmouth County First-Time Homebuyers Assistance Program 2012

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The Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders has established the Monmouth County HOME First-Time Home Buyers Program (FTHB Program) that is designed to provide financial assistance to low and moderate income families to purchase an affordable home. This assistance is in the form of a deferred payment second mortgage loan not to exceed $10,000. … [Read more...]

Monthly Monmouth Market Comparison

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Monthly Market Comparison from the President of Monmouth County Association of Realtors - December 2010-2011 In Monmouth & Ocean Counties 1,018 properties were sold. That means nearly 40 families per day were moving into their new home! Looking at December 2011 Market Comparison for our core marketing area (Monmouth & Ocean Counties). … [Read more...]

Boat Slips available – Atlantic Highlands Municipal Harbor

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Slips at the borough’s municipal harbor are available for the 2012 summer season. About 50 boat slips of various sizes are available for the upcoming season, according to Councilman Jacob Hoffmann, who is also a member of the Atlantic Highlands Harbor Commission. Hoffmann informed the Borough Council at its meeting Wednesday. “Having … [Read more...]

Middletown Train Station Parking Opens Up

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Why fight traffic when you can park next to the Middletown Train Station in the main parking lot? Unlike in the past, when wait lists have been backlogged for years, there is now no wait for parking permits, according to Middletown officials. Permits for the Church Street lot are currently on sale for $200 for residents and $225 for … [Read more...]

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