Homeowner’s insurance is a necessity for anyone who has purchased their own home. It not only significantly helps lesson financial burden during a weather emergency or an unexpected occurrence that may cause damage to your home, but it also may be required by your lender for certain types of home loans. So what kind of home insurance should … Tips for Finding Homeowners Insurance

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New Jersey is rich in history. Monmouth County, in particular, is full of historic homes and buildings. What specifically qualifies a home as “historic”? In order for a house to get the distinguished title of “historic”, several criteria must be met, and lots of research must be done. Let’s take a closer look at this process. What … Historic Homes in Monmouth County

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If you have teenage children that will be attending college shortly or are looking to attend a university yourself, Monmouth County, New Jersey is full of quality colleges that you won’t have to travel far to visit. Let’s look at some of the top universities in the area. Monmouth University Located in West Long Branch, … Local Colleges and Universities

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If you’re looking to buy or rent a new home and have been searching online, the chances are you’ve been coming across these terms quite often: home, townhouse and condominium. What are the differences? Let’s take a look. Home This term could be referring specifically to a house or any type of home including apartment, … Differences Between Houses, Townhouses, and Condos

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There’s plenty to do in New Jersey. Whether you’re looking for a cultural experience or just a fun night out listening to live music, the venues around central NJ have you covered. Let’s look at some of the many entertainment venues Monmouth and Middlesex County have to offer. Starland Ballroom Located in Sayreville, the Starland … Entertainment Venues in Central Jersey

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School is out and summer is here, now is the perfect time to plan some quality time with your family. If you live in or around Monmouth County, you may be wondering what there is to do locally that won’t break the bank this season. We have compiled a list of some local events that … Summer Activities Monmouth County

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Summer is prime real estate season. Many homeowners choose summer to sell their home during this timeframe for many reasons. Moving is always easier in the warmer months when the weather is usually milder. It also makes for an easier transition when transferring kids to a different school. As a homeowner, there are many advantages to selling … Selling A Home In The Summer

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The adjacent counties of Monmouth and Ocean County are rich in history. There are several historical sites that draw visitors in from around the country all year long. Here are some of the most popular historical sites in Monmouth and Ocean County, as well as a few off the beaten path. Allaire Village and Allaire State … Historical Sites in Monmouth and Ocean County

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The Jersey Shore is known for its boardwalks. Some of the most famous boardwalks in the world are found in New Jersey, but there are plenty of hidden gems as well. Let’s take a look at the best boardwalks in the state. Atlantic City Let’s start with the most obvious. Atlantic City has been world renowned … Best Boardwalks in New Jersey

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If you are thinking about selling your home to a family member, here are a few things you should consider: An inspection and an appraisal. While your family members may be familiar with the house and love it as much as you do, no one wants a surprise. An inspection may reveal things you may … Things You Need to Know When Selling Your House to Family

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