homes short hills: New Stores in Livingston Appeal to Residents of Millburn/Short Hills
- 01/03/09 06:51 AM
One of the reasons why property in Millburn/Short Hills is so coveted in this area is because of the prime location. Short Hills was the very first town built as a commuter town for people who wanted to work in New York City but reside in the suburbs of New Jersey. Now there are other advantages to the area as well. The township of Millburn/Short Hills is surrounded by other attractive townships that have much to offer Millburn/Short Hills residents. One of these townships is Livingston. Two new shops in the Livingston area are attracting residents of the township of Millburn/Short … (0 comments)
homes short hills: What You Need to Know About Livingston’s Mt. Laurel Housing Proposal
- 12/10/08 05:18 AM
It may interest many of you to know more about the proposed site for Livingston's Mt. Laurel housing. If people want to know more about this, please read the article below and visit the website link contained in the article. "Dear Friends and neighbors: Please take a few minutes to read the articles posted on this website, www.lshcoalition.com. Whether you live in Livingston or Short Hills in the Deerfield Section, this is vitally important. As of last week, the Livingston Town Council approved the development of the parcel of land where Tutor Time currently sits. This approval was granted in response … (0 comments)
homes short hills: Millburn/Short Hills’ Partnership for People Organizes Blanket Drive for the Needy
- 11/18/08 07:05 AM
The township of Millburn/Short Hills has a strong commitment to social justice and helping people both within and outside of the immediate community. Social workers Brenda Pitts and Rita Karvetski exemplify the community’s objective of improving the quality of life for people across the state and around the world. Employees of Partnerships for People, Karvetski and Pitts are collecting brand new blankets for homeless and less fortunate men, women and children this autumn and winter. Partnerships for People is a charitable organization that was founded almost 25 years ago to provide support for people with disabilities and other challenges in a … (0 comments)
homes short hills: Millburn/Short Hills Area Yoga Centers Encourage Health and Relaxation
- 10/26/08 07:17 AM
It is certainly difficult for individuals, regardless of how talented and hardworking they are, to stay on top of their professional worlds and their health. Perhaps part of why the residents of the township of Millburn/Short Hills are able to so successfully balance these two aspects of their lives is because of the abundance of opportunities available for them to take care of their bodies and minds at the same time. Successful and respected yoga centers surrounding Millburn/Short Hills are easily accessible. The Shakti Yoga and Living Arts (www.shaktinj.com) is one of the places that residents can go to clear their … (0 comments)
homes short hills: Millburn/Short Hills Celebrates Art and Culture
- 10/02/08 04:52 AM
The township of Millburn/Short Hills is a very popular area for real estate right now because potential new homeowners recognize what rare combinations of positive factors are available here. The township is brimming with intelligent and successful residents who help to better each others lives by introducing them to new and cultural phenomena. For example, opportunities to participate in and enjoy the arts are abundant in the township of Millburn/Short Hills. Art at the Oval was an exciting opportunity for residents to appreciate art. The 10th annual Art at the Oval was held at the Memorial Park Oval on Sunday September … (0 comments)
homes short hills: Receive Valuable Emergency Medical Training in Millburn/Short Hills
- 10/01/08 05:48 PM
New homeowners are consistently drawn to the township of Millburn/Short Hills. I have been selling many homes in the township of Millburn/Short Hills because new homeowners are eager to purchase property in safe areas. The members of the Millburn/Short Hills Volunteer First Aid Squad are part of what keep the township so safe for current residents and attractive to new homeowners. Recently a county-wide drill was held at the Codey Arena in West Orange. It was sponsored and coordinated by the Essex County Office of Emergency Management. During this drill, there was a simulation of a hazardous material attack. There were … (0 comments)
homes short hills: Millburn/Short Hills Resident Opens Her Heart and Her Home for the Fresh Air Fund
- 09/10/08 05:51 PM
There are many things that hopeful new homeowners are looking for when searching for a new township in which to reside. As a realtor in the township of Millburn/Short Hills I have noticed a few factors that hopeful new homeowners are in the market for. For parents it might be a Blue Ribbon Award winning high school. Nature enthusiasts might prioritize a place with a great deal of greenery and a thirst for preserving the environment. Still others will gauge the township by the size, beauty and quality of the homes they are shown. While people may have different priorities and … (0 comments)
homes short hills: Looking For Great Food? Check Out Restaurant.mc in Millburn/Short Hills
- 09/10/08 05:20 PM
Long time residents of Millburn/Short Hills, Alan, Adrianne and Marc Cooperman recently opened the incredibly trendy and successful restaurant.mc. The Cooperman’s possess a desire to bring something positive back to the town while simultaneously being the best in the restaurant business. Restaurant.mc strives to provide both quality and creation to guests by using precise amounts of the finest and freshest ingredients available. Award winning Chef David Burke, along with prodigy Marc Cooperman, created the menu for restaurant.mc. Phil Deffina is the Executive Chef at restaurant.mc, and a resident of Millburn/Short Hills. Deffina considered his experience working in Millburn and said that … (0 comments)
homes short hills: Purple Dragon Food Co-op Comes to Millburn/Short Hills
- 08/09/08 04:18 AM
While Millburn/Short Hills is a trendy and chic town, residents are still extremely conscious of the world around them and are eager to take care of each other and their families. I like being a realtor in Millburn/Short Hills because I get to witness the process firsthand in a variety of ways. One way that residents are conscious of caring for each other and their environment is by taking care of what they eat. The Millburn Pod of The Purple Dragon Organic Food Co-op, led by Deena Fried and Judy Summers, is one of the many ways that residents of Millburn/Short … (0 comments)
homes short hills: Millburn/Short Hills Provides Opportunities for Young Fashionistas
- 08/09/08 02:43 AM
One of the wonderful things about the community of Millburn/Short Hills is that it provides an abundance of exciting opportunities for teenagers and young people. As a parent, I am happy to live in a place that offers so many wonderful prospects for my children. Three seniors at Millburn High School, Hannah Zucker, Jenna Farber and Ashley Ressler are exploring the worlds of design and fashion this summer in New York City as part of the school’s Career Exploration Internship Program. Hannah Zucker is thrilled to be interning at Design Works International in midtown. Design Works creates original patterns and prints … (0 comments)
homes short hills: Millburn/Short Hills Gives Back: Fire Department Fundraises for Young Burn Victims
- 07/29/08 05:39 PM
Living in a place like the township of Millburn/Short Hills has many benefits for residents. There is a world class mall for shoppers to take advantage of, a famous playhouse to provide cultural enrichment, and a nationally ranked school system. Beyond these obvious benefits, new homeowners flock to the township of Millburn/Short Hills for one more less conspicuous reason. The township provides ample opportunities for residents to better themselves by giving back to their community and those less fortunate than themselves. I love being a realtor in the township of Millburn/Short Hills, because I am able to articulate this aspect of … (0 comments)
homes short hills: Millburn/Short Hills Resident Receives the Patriot Award
- 07/29/08 05:22 PM
I love being a realtor in Millburn/Short Hills. It is gratifying to be able share the exciting accomplishment of residents in Millburn/Short Hills to happy new homeowners. A retired teacher in Millburn/Short Hills is the latest recipient of the Patriot Award. This is an award that is often given to veterans of war, but on July 4, 2008 our longtime resident Jo-Ann Vitanzo Early, received this prestigious award at Taylor Park. Early retired last month after teaching for 43 years at Glenwood and Wyoming elementary schools, and reports that she is both honored and humbled by this award. Jo-Ann reports that … (1 comments)
homes short hills: Fun and Educational Events in Millburn/Short Hills
- 07/29/08 04:59 PM
One of the many benefits of being a resident in a township like Millburn/Short Hills is that there are many exciting sponsored events in which members of the area can participate. The Friends of the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge recently hosted a series of such events. On Saturday July 12th, the Friends and the Refuge staff sponsored a youth volunteerism event to help with a clean up project. Children and teens ages twelve and older were able to learn about painting, pruning, planting and invasive species. The next day, Sunday July 13th, the Friends hosted a butterfly identification event. The … (0 comments)
homes short hills: Township Provides Deer Expert for Residents of Millburn/Short Hills
- 07/14/08 05:42 PM
As virtually any homeowner in New Jersey with a garden can tell you, deer are a huge problem. No matter which township you live in, you hear the same story: deer plague gardeners by eating the prized plants that they have worked so hard to cultivate. Fortunately for homeowners in Millburn/Short Hills, the township is taking steps to provide free services to residents looking to combat this annoyance. Homeowners in Millburn/Short Hills looking to hone their agricultural skills will get the opportunity to consult with a professional gardener from the Humane Society to learn how to prevent the damage that deer … (0 comments)
homes short hills: Millburn/Short Hills Improves Recycling Program
- 07/12/08 07:00 PM
Residents in Millburn/Short Hills were pleased to learn about the following improvements to the local recycling program. On June 2, 2008, the Public Works Department was extremely proud to offer the option of single stream recycling to Millburn and Short Hills. Single Stream recycling simply means that residents can now put out for collection all recyclable materials on the same day in the same container. Residents can also opt to separate recyclable materials, but either way the materials will all be picked up. Public Works reported that one of the advantages of single stream is that it will help to remove … (0 comments)
homes short hills: Millburn/Short Hills Gives Back: Emily Hughes
- 07/12/08 06:31 PM
In doing research for interesting information to highlight in my blog, I am continually in awe of the tireless efforts of Millburn/Short Hills community members to help out those in need. Here is yet another such example of this. The students of the Millburn High School drama club banded together in an effort to raise a minimum of $1000 for AIDS/HIV research. Heading up this event was senior Emily Hughes, a four-year member of the drama club. Hughes and her peers sold tickets for the event to community members, who saw the performances on June 11 at 8:00 p.m. Participants in … (0 comments)
homes short hills: How can I get a true estimate of my home's value
- 07/02/08 11:16 AM
There are different ways to value a property. Fair Market Value (FMV) is the price a buyer is willing to pay to which a seller will agree. Investors are people that would purchase a property for 10-25% below the FMV. Insurance companies would use replacement value, which is designed to estimate the cost of the construction, without the land. Appraised value, is used by lenders based on similar properties that have been sold in the last three to six months. A decline of the real estate market causes lenders to be more conservative so they can protect their potential losses. Your … (0 comments)
One of the reasons why property in Millburn/Short Hills is so coveted in this area is because of the prime location. Short Hills was the very first town built as a commuter town for people who wanted to work in New York City but reside in the suburbs of New Jersey. Now there are other advantages to the area as well. The township of Millburn/Short Hills is surrounded by other attractive townships that have much to offer Millburn/Short Hills residents. One of these townships is Livingston.
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