Recently Merged with Metro Centre Association of REALTORS®
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Join us for a festive evening on January 17 at the Bridgewater Manor for the Installation of 2024 Officers & Celebration of Newly Merged Association event, where we'll also recognize the REALTOR® of the Year, outgoing leadership, and more. Meet fellow Realtor and Affiliate members and catch up with old friends! Members: $65 / Non-member: $85.
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Virtual Seminar on Jan 24
Tax-Reduction Strategies for the Real Estate Professional
In this 150-minute virtual seminar (brought to you by CORE's 2023 Newer Professionals Network Committee), you will learn how to boost your new 2024 tax deductions and take advantage of all deductions you qualify for as a real estate professional. Here is just some of what will be covered:
- New tax law reinforces the need to claim all business tax deductions (regardless of income).
- Changes to vehicle deductions with the most significant improvement in 60 years.
- How to deduct all your family's medical costs - even dental - as a business expense.
- How to optimize the new and improved food and beverage deductions. Know the expansion qualification rule change and the 100% business classification(s).
- How to power boost your tax deductions. Find out how conversion strategies put 50% or more back into your pocket.
- How to correctly deduct your home office. Learn the rules to increase this deduction.
Wednesday, Jan 24, 2024 10 am - 12:30 pm
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Local Market Stats Monthly Report
View a snapshot of residential real estate activity in CORE's service area.
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To Avoid a Late Fee for the 2024 Realtor Dues, Pay by Jan 16 To view, go to CORE's user-friendly Member Portal. An instructional video on how to pay your dues online can be found here. Written instructions on how to pay your dues online can be found here.
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The deadline for the dues renewal was January 1, 2024. Dues must be paid by January 16, 2024, to avoid a late fee. To pay your dues, click here. Note: your portal username is your NRDS number, and your default password is your last name - all lower case. You do not need to reset your password.
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If you have any problems or concerns, please email info@core-realtors.com.
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Thank You for Joining Us in 2024!
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Welcome to all our new and returning Affiliate members! We are happy to have you as a member of CORE Association of REALTORS®.
REALTOR® members are encouraged to use Affiliate member products and services whenever possible.
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Premier Affiliate Member
Pinky Shah
Neo Home Loans, Pinky Shah’s Mortgage Team
(732) 845-1991
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Guaranteed Rate Affinity
Arthur Kautsky
(732) 423-3301
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The Money Store
Amy Procaccino
(609) 586-0020
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Vitale Inspection Services
Carlo Vitale
(609) 751-8048
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Classic Affiliate Members |
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Advisors Mortgage Group
Robert Tissot
(732) 972-8800
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Curren Environmental
Tiffany Byrne
(856) 858-9509
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H&J Freile
Home Inspection
Kevin Vargo
(732) 271-1887
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Law Office Craig Rothenberg
Craig Rothenberg
(732) 247-5002
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Lozito Law
Danielle Lozito
(848) 202-1650
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Nations Lending Corp.
Ada Aquino
(732) 762-7069
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Pest Blaster
Michael Cantor
(609) 393-0606
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Petriello Law
Matthew Petriello
(973) 890-7262
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Scaldino Basement Solutions
Keith Baicker
(609) 651-7611
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The Sokol Firm
William Sokol
(856) 528-2012
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Thomas Rodriguez Associates
Home Appraisals
Thomas Rodriguez
(908) 788-7315
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Mercer County: 2024 Central NJ Real Estate Forecast (In-Person Event) Join the largest diverse gathering of real estate professionals in Central NJ for breakfast and networking, followed by a lineup of speakers who will discuss projections for the year ahead. CORE members will receive the same rate as a Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce member - $55. Princeton Marriott at Forrestal, Princeton, NJ. Friday, January 26, from 7:30 AM - 11 AM. For questions, contact Christine Curnan at christine@princetonmercer.org. Register here.
The lineup of speakers includes the following:
- Residential RE: Fred Cooper, Senior Vice President, Toll Brothers
- Commercial RE: Karly Iacono, Senior Vice President, CBRE
- Forecast to the local commercial market: Vinny DiMeglio, Senior Vice President Brokerage, JLL
- Local RE Market: Jud Henderson, Responsible Broker, Real Estate Professional; Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty
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Middlesex County: What's South River's New Mayor Going to Do About the Water? Economic development, fixing water infrastructure and a establishing recreation facility for children are among the priorities of the borough's new mayor. Read more.
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Will Hunterdon County Property Taxes Increase in 2024? Jeff Kuhl, the new Director of the Hunterdon County Board of Commissioners, said at Tuesday's reorganization meeting that while the county's property tax rate will "freeze" in 2024, the county will embark on new programs to aid local municipalities. Read more.
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Somerset County: Park Commission to Host Job Fairs Anyone seeking a full or part-time position should attend the Somerset County Park Commission’s 2024 Job Fairs on Saturday, January 6, from 9 am to 12 pm or Wednesday, January 10, from 4 to 7 pm. Learn more.
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Upcoming Training Webinars: Jan. 9 and Jan. 12
Plus Special Offer for Attendees
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This Bright MLS training webinars will walk you through all the benefits of a Bright subscription. With the recent merger of CORE Association of REALTORS® and Metro Centre Association of REALTORS®, new opportunities to grow your business further are now available to you. You can now join Bright MLS as a shareholder subscriber, reaching more buyers at a reduced rate.
Bright MLS New Subscriber Promotion Webinar attendees will receive an exclusive promotion for their new Bright subscription – a $99 setup fee and the first three months FREE with autopay! This offer is exclusive to webinar attendees.
Register for an agent or broker webinar on January 9 or January 12 (select times on the registration page):
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Get $100 Off Your First Course at NAR Academy Elevate your skills and take your career to the next level with NAR Academy at Columbia College. NAR Academy offers many online programs, including an MBA with an emphasis in Real Estate Management, and so much more. Receive $100 off your first eligible course as a first-time student at NAR Academy. Learn more.
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Realtor Magazine: NAR Safety Series - What You Should Never Post on Social Media Two social media superstars share their lines in the sand when it comes to what they’ll share with the world online. Learn more.
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New Jersey Realtors®: What You Need to Know About the Flood Disclosure Updates Governor Murphy recently announced the launch of new tools to protect New Jersey residents from increasing flood risks. These tools include an updated property condition disclosure form that will notify prospective buyers of a property's known flood history and risks and an updated online flood area search tool. The Division of Consumer Affairs form is now available and will be required starting March 20, 2024. New Jersey Realtors® will update its Seller's Property Condition Disclosure Statement and notify members once available. Read more.
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NJ Monitor: NJ Lawmakers Plan Overhaul of Affordable Housing System New Jersey lawmakers unveiled legislation to retool the regulations governing the construction of affordable housing in the closing days of the Legislature’s lame-duck session, just months before towns and cities face the fourth round of their affordable housing obligations. Read more.
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Deadline to Submit Your Application for the 2023 New Jersey Realtors® Circle of Excellence Sales Award® Application Quickly Approaching The deadline is January 8, at 5 pm. Don't wait until the last minute. If you haven't started your application, click here.
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Tips for Completing the 2023 NJ REALTORS® Circle of Excellence Application Find answers to frequently asked questions here to avoid common mistakes while completing your application.
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2024 Student Scholarship Application Now Open Last year, the New Jersey REALTORS® Educational Foundation awarded more than $68,000 to students to help meet the costs of higher education and this year the foundation is continuing its mission. Encourage the student in your life to apply by March 14 at 5 pm. View the application here.
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Wolters Kluwer: RE Industry Considerations for BOI Reporting Requirements Every small business owner who owns one or more legal entities, such as an LLC or corporation involved in the real estate industry, must be aware of a new federal reporting requirement that went into effect on January 1, 2024. Read more.
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FEMA: National Flood Insurance Program
Quick Resources
General Information on the NFIP
Save this information from the NJ Real Estate Commission:
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