bergen county news: Tips For a Successful Garage Sale | Bergen County New Jersey - 07/10/10 09:14 AM
Summertime has arrived and so has Garage Sale Season. Here's a handy little article with some tips to help you get through a garage sale and make it successful.Whether you are jump-starting a move, decluttering for a showing, or looking to make some extra cash, a garage sale can be a great way for a homeowner to declutter. Here are some helpful tips to make your next garage sale a success.
1. Plan Ahead: Some cities require that you have a permit or a license to hold a garage sale. These may be free, or they may cost a … (1 comments)
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bergen county news: Bergen County New Jersey | Pascack Valley Town Information | Part 1 - 07/01/10 03:14 PM
Summertime has arrived and we thought it was important for all of our Pascack Valley towns to be represented here in one concise place to view all the activities that are happening this summer in each town.Just click on each picture to be brought to each town website where you may view all town events coming up this summer.First my hometown of Hillsdale: Next Westwood:
Next town is Emerson: Next town is Washington Township: Watch for Part 2 of my Pascack Valley local Town information lists and links.Have a great day!
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bergen county news: What's Driving the Real Estate Market? | That's The Million Dollar Question - 06/28/10 12:36 PM
Now that's the Million Dollar Question! What is Driving The Real Estate Market? This is an old post that Lisa wrote from March of 2007 but is still relevant today.You can ask a dozen Real Estate Agents and you will most likely get a different Opinion from each one. Some of those answers may be any of the following:
The Media reports are all gloom & doom so it must be their fault The Interest Rates are Historically low, low, low The Inventory is Historically high, high, high The Economy is Strong so there's money to be spent The Unemployment Rate … (0 comments)
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bergen county news: Home Security | Bergen County New Jersey - 06/22/10 05:53 PM
Home Security | Bergen County New JerseySome great information relayed to us from by an Inspection Company that we have used on some of our inspections dealing with Home Security Systems.We all love going home at the end of the day to a place we feel safe. Yet, residential homes are often the target of burglary, theft and other crimes. Statistically there are over 8000 reported home invasions each and every day across North America. Luckily, there are a number of measures you can take to help keep your home and valuables secure when you are at home or away.
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bergen county news: Memorial Day 2010 | Bergen County New Jersey - 05/29/10 01:08 PM
Hello Everybody We should all take a moment this weekend to pause and reflect on what's important about this day. Celebrate yes but, not forget what the true meaning of this day is all about.Please remember those who have given so much for us to have our freedoms everyday.
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bergen county news: New Jersey Home Buyer Tax Credit News | Bergen County New Jersey - 05/27/10 06:05 PM
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New Jersey Home Buyer Tax Credit in the NewsWe could all use some good news for a change couldn't we?Now that the Federal home buyer tax credit has expired, New Jersey home buyers have come a little bit closer to getting a terrific benefit from our home state government.Last week the New Jersey State Assembly passed a bill on Thursday that would provide New Jersey home buyers with a tax credit of up to $15,000. The bill still needs to pass the State Senate before it becomes law. The details are not yet announced but here are some … (4 comments)
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bergen county news: Bergen County | New Jersey | Real Estate| Newsletter for April 2010 - 04/03/10 05:27 PM
Bergen County New Jersey Real Estate Newsletter April 2010Hi everyone and Lisa says Hi! April has arrived and so has our updated Real Estate Newsletter! Though we have been through a pretty rough winter this year weather wise, good news has come as spring has arrived and has invigorated the Real Estate Market here in Northern New Jersey.We have seen the buds of the crocus popping up through the ground already. This is a sure sign that warmer weather will be here shortly.The Spring Real Estate Market has kept us heated up, warm and very busy.New Jersey is the Garden State.The time for … (2 comments)
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bergen county news: Happy Spring! | Springtime in the Garden State - 03/20/10 06:35 PM
Springtime in the Garden State of New JerseyHi everyone .After so many cold days of snow this winter and now the latest storm which has wreaked havoc throughout our county bringing down tree after tree, I just thought I would post some spring flower pictures as we celebrate the official arrival of spring.I thought we could all use a breath of fresh air after all the torrential storms we have had here in the North-East. Hope you enjoy these as much as I love them. By the way these are Lisa's flowers. She has the green thumb. Not me. I {Bob} just … (5 comments)
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bergen county news: Spring Ahead Tonight | Bergen County New Jersey - 03/13/10 04:28 PM
Spring Ahead >> Bergen County New Jersey Real Estate
Hi everyone! and Lisa says Hi.. Yes it's that time of the year again! Spring ahead! Yay! Time to set your clocks ahead one hour and start enjoying daylight savings time again. We are really going to welcome stretching daylight out for another hour into the evening. We are certainly looking forward to it. To us this means warmer weather can't be far away with Spring Flowers ready to start popping up soon.
But even more important, you should check your batteries in your smoke and CO detectors. If you are using batteries change … (2 comments)
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bergen county news: Bergen County | New Jersey | Real Estate| Newsletter for March 2010 - 03/04/10 11:57 AM
Bergen County New Jersey Real Estate Newsletter March 2010Hi everyone and Lisa says Hi! March has arrived and so has our updated Real Estate Newsletter! The snow storms have been rather brutal this year, but the good news is spring is just around the corner.Shadows are still long, but we have seen the buds of the crocus popping up through the ground already. This is a sure sign that spring can't be far behind.The temperatures may be cold but the Spring Real Estate Market has kept us heated up, warm and very busy.New Jersey is the Garden State.The time for the first … (1 comments)
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bergen county news: Happy Holidays from the HammersTeam | Bergen County New Jersey - 12/24/09 09:04 AM
Hi everybody A quick note to say Happy Holidays to all of our friends here in the Rain and wishing you all a very Happy, Joyous and Safe Holiday Season.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Bob and Lisa! Bergen County, NJ We'd like to take this opportunity to wish all of friends, family and wonderful colleagues all the warmth of the holiday season. Merry Christmas from Bob and Lisa from HammersTeam! Happy & Healthy wishes in the 2010 New Year as well!
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bergen county news: Bergen County | New Jersey | Real Estate| Newsletter for November 2009 - 11/09/09 08:25 AM
Bergen County New Jersey Real Estate Newsletter!Hi everyone and Lisa says Hi! November has arrived and so has our updated Real Estate Newsletter! The Fall foliage season is just about over here reaching peak this week in NJ and the temperatures are cooling off a little too quickly for my tastes. New Jersey is the Garden State.The market has heated up as the temperatures drop all around the country. Now that the first time home buyers credit has been extended, it has brought many new opportunities for home buyers, first time as well as existing homeowners. The credit has been modified a bit. … (1 comments)
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bergen county news: Hammersteam Helps Another First Time Homebuyer - 08/31/09 08:05 AM
Hi everyone and Lisa says Hi! Another rewarding day for our customers and us!This young couple has purchased their first new home.A townhouse that is just perfect for the expecting soon to be Mom.She is due in just another few weeks and we were sweating it out in order to find them something in that short of a time frame.There were more than a few times we were a bit nervous going up and down some stairs as you could imagine.Luckily we found this 2 Bedroom 1.5 bath that was perfect for them.It has close proximity to everything for them including a pool and shopping … (2 comments)
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bergen county news: Bergen County Holiday Happenings| Westwood| New Jersey - 12/05/08 12:04 PM
This weekend, on Saturday December 6th at 6 PM will mark a return to one of Westwood's magical traditions, the "Home For the Holidays Parade".This event is the area's version of the Macy's Day Parade and typically starts off the 2008' Holiday Season in the Pascack Valley area. It has spanned more than 25 years now and is a highlight to the Season for residents here in Bergen County. The Parade kicks off at the Five Corners {Westwood Avenue and Kinderkamack Road} and continues down Westwood Ave. to Veterans Memorial Park and will culminate with the festive tree lighting ceremony hosted by Santa himself and … (10 comments)
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bergen county news: The Pascack Valley Celebrates The Holidays - 11/24/07 03:03 PM
The Pascack Valley area of Bergen County New Jersey celebrates the Holidays with town events and activities for the whole family scheduled as follows:
Emerson New Jersey - The Tanglewood Marionettes presents the Fairy Circus Puppet Show at the Emerson Library on Saturday, December 8th from 1:00-3:00pm. Registration is suggested. Call (201)261-5604 for informaiton. The Movie The Polar Express will be showing on December 28th at 1:30 at the Emerson Library as well. Click on the following link for Emerson Library information. The Emerson Library is located at 20 PALISADE AVENUE, EMERSON, NEW JERSEY 07630
Westwood New Jersey - Saturday, December 1st, the Borough of Westwood will … (9 comments)
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bergen county news: Bergen County Players celebrates 75 years! - 11/08/07 03:27 PM
The Bergen County Players celebrates 75 years! This Bergen County resident remembers the excitement I felt the first time I stepped into The Little Red Firehouse theatre some 35 years ago.
I was a High School student attending Pascack Valley High School in Hillsdale, New Jersey. Our theatre class was taught by a wonderful teacher named Mrs. Gladys Stiefel and in her efforts to inspire her class, she planned the outing for us to attend a show. My memory may not be as clear as it once was but to this day I remember how excited I was to be attending my first Broadway … (7 comments)
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bergen county news: Pascack Valley Fall Foliage Spectacular! - 11/05/07 12:46 PM
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bergen county news: Pascack Valley Real Estate>>Pascack Valley Train Line Update - 10/28/07 11:26 PM
Pascack Valley Train Line Update - Today, Sunday, October 28, 2007 marked the first day of the Pascack Valley Train Line updated schedule. The new schedule will include the first weekend service for the Pascack Valley Train Line in 60 years! Last Monday, the 22nd of October, The Bergen Record reported that with the installation of new tracks the Pascack Valley Train will be able to run in both directions all day between Bergen County and Hoboken. The updated Train Service will add 15 new weekday trains and 23 weekend trains for the convenience of NYC commuters working off peak hours and living in the … (4 comments)
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bergen county news: Pascack Valley Real Estate Homeowner News - 10/17/07 10:37 PM
Pascack Valley Real Estate Homeowner News - The weather outside is like Summer today but Old Man Winter is on his way. In the news tonight reports are promising that the cost of fuel will be going up for the coming Winter months! With this in mind, the following tips may help to keep your Pascack Valley home from losing that costly heat.
Check the seals on your doors and windows.Install a digital thermostat with a timer that keeps the heat low during the day when you are not home and goes up before you return home.Install outlet insulators to keep drafts out.Install outlet plugs to … (5 comments)
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bergen county news: Pascack Valley Real Estate News - Discount Broker Closing It's Doors - 10/02/07 07:52 PM
Pascack Valley Real Estate The Discount Broker Foxtons is Closing It's Doors due to lack of funds to continue operating, as per the September, 28th edition of the Bergen Record. This doesn't come as a big surprise to many in the industry since the rule of thumb for most business models is that you get what you pay for. The article goes on to quote various real estate professionals. Cooperation amongst agents offering reduced commissions to the selling side of the transaction was one of the points raised in the article. But lack of service to the Sellers was key to us. We had … (20 comments)
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