Jersey Shore Views...

Power has just been restored in my little corner of the Jersey Shore, but for many it's going to be a long road.  Many in Little Egg Harbor's waterfront communities of Mystic and Osborn Islands have lost everything.  Flooded homes were evident earlier today as mattresses and capeting were being r...

A Little Egg Harbor REALTOR's® Top Five....When the Power Goes Out!Well if you haven't charged all things needing charging...stop reading now!  If powers gone, and you still have internet access by tethering or dongle(ing) this list is not for you.  But because I'm just figuring out how I can hav...

  Michael is a Deacon at one of the local parishes at the Jersey Shore, and he was talking to one of the parishioners after Mass on Sunday.  Michael remarks, "When you get to my age you spend a lot more time thinking about the hereafter."  "Why do you say that?" inquired the parishioner.  Deacon ...

Little Egg Harbor's Osborn Island Bridge Replacement Update...It's Happening! Osborn Island Bridge We've been hearing about Little Egg Harbor's Osborn Island Bridge replacement for some time now, heck I've been writing about it for over a year... Little Egg Harbor's Osborn Island Bridge Replacem...

Foreclosure Homes in Little Egg Harbor Homes buyers in Little Egg Harbor, and all over New Jersey, waiting for another wave of foreclosures to hit the housing market might not see the significant rise in foreclosures experts were forecasting. New Jersey is a judicial foreclosure state meaning the...

With a chill in the air at the Jersey Shore, I took advantage of what might be one of the last picnic days of 2012. I dined at a picnic table with a view of the Manahawkin Lake, and the great fall colors. I guess I made the ducks hungry, they were having lunch too!

A young pastor was waiting for his lunch at the diner, so he opened a letter from his mother delivered that morning. As he opened it a twenty dollar bill fell out. The Pastor thought: "Thanks, mom, I could use that right about now." But as he finished his meal he noticed a raggedy, disheveled  ma...

  To Revalue or Reassess Property in Little Egg Harbor - That is the Question Following weeks of dispute on the best way to revalue the township’s property base, the Little Egg Harbor Tax Assessor and Township officials have begun meetings to discuss the decision to complete a township-wide reval...

    New Construction Homes in Barnegat – Why a Home Inspection? You might think a home inspection on a newly built home is a waste of money.  As a Jersey Shore REALTOR®, I disagree. I recently represented buyers on a Barnegat home built just 5 years ago.  After our home inspection the sellers wer...

I realize that the Jersey Shore economy needs summer visitors.  That's not to say I'm sad to see them leave!My favorite time of year at the Jersey Shore is when the traffic lights on Long Beach Island are just blinking and there's a chill in the air.  That's when I can visit the beach and the Ba...