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Shamong Township, NJ Real Estate News

By Michele Rose, Burlington County Home Staging & Redesign
(Rose-Colored Staging)
From my Guest Blogger and sister, Lisa Rose: My very first Winefest EVER!  Sure I've visited wineries, did the tour, checked out the grapes, sniffed the barrels, got my free wine glass, but Valenzano Winefest 2010 was so much more! I chose my friend Keith to be my wine tasting buddy of the day.  We paid $12.00 entry as opposed to the $8.00 advanced ticket price because we both have a problem with commitment.  (Ok, not really!  But we both know that life has a way of happening and sometimes it just doesn't happen the way we expect it to:) So being the typical taking-no-chances-duo, we made our way to the tasting tables because we are also try-every-wine-in-front-of-us-people.  Free glass in hands, we were off!  (Keith's looking a bit angelic here. Don't let the clouds fool you.) We went ...
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I know that I've been talking a lot about all of the good news out there in the housing market, and I just wanted to take a minute to thank all of my clients, and the people like them that are making this recovery happen.  I think one of the best examples of this recently were my clients at 53 Rye Lane in Shamong.  They listed their house with me a little over a month ago, and it was under contract within 30 days.  Now there home is in an area where several other homes have sat on the market for months, and in some cases years. I'd like to tell you that this quick sale was all due to my innovative marketing methods and my incredible negotiation skills, but those weren't the only factor's involved in finding a buyer so quickly.  I believe that the most important factor was my clients wil...
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By Lawrence Yerkes, Broker Associate, Southern New Jersey Real Estate Services
(RE/MAX Preferred)
The Shamong Township decision makers, who are also residents, try to avoid the use of pesticide, but will also make weighted decisions and take action when necessary to avoid larger ecological damages.Such is the case with the 2008 Gypsy Moth program that is begin carried out under state (and U.S. Forestry Service) guidelines and control. Gypsy moth egg mass surveys, conducted by the New Jersey Department of Agriculture (NJ DOA), indicate that gypsy moth populations will be very high during May and June 2008. Leaf feeding by the caterpillars of this pest will cause severe defoliation of many of our trees. Consequently, the municipality has entered into a cooperative control program With the NJ DOA and the U.S. Forest Service. This program is being operated on an integrated approach, uti...
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By Lawrence Yerkes, Broker Associate, Southern New Jersey Real Estate Services
(RE/MAX Preferred)
To keep up with local Shamong Township news and events, the official Shamong Township web site maintains a community events calendar as well as local township news on their township home page.Lenape Regional School District has announcements and news about individual Shamong Schools, including Seneca High School and also about the Lenape Regional Performing Arts Center which provides local and top professional entertainment.Additional information is available at...Shamong Township School DistrictShamong Trails and ParksShamong FoundationBurlington County Library - MedfordBy the way, if you want to learn about Shamong's past, visit the Indian Mills Historical Society  and Shamong History. Local Area Newspaper: Central Record For additional information at the county level: Burlington Coun...
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