Bergen Properties News

Norwalk briefs (Norwalk Advocate)
Stanley M. Seligson Properties, developer of the Waypointe project, has announced it has closed on the purchase of property at 16 and 18 Merwin St., owned by Joseph F. Tomas and Frank C. Tomas.

Need a deed? Go get it yourself (The Record)
c) can get for about 15 bucks?

Atlantic City landowner considers casino near Borgata (Press of Atlantic City)
ATLANTIC CITY - A city landowner with initial plans to build a hotel near the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa is apparently thinking bigger and bolder.

Comfortable niche with lots of choice (The Record)
As soon as Brigid and James Nonas got married in 2004, they started looking for a single-family house. The couple's two-family home in Ridgefield Park lacked a yard and a nearby park — not the best area to start a family.

To restore nest egg cuts, keep working (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
You are thinking of retiring, but your 401(k) is in the tank. What should you do? That's easy, says Dallas Salisbury, president of the Employee Benefits Research Institute, a research organization in Washington.

Come get your signs (The Record)
Campaign signs, like Christmas decorations, have a short shelf life. They help raise expectations in the weeks leading up to Election Day, but become irrelevant the second the last vote is cast.

No place to hide from foreclosures (The Record)
Foreclosures continue to rise in North Jersey, with thousands of homeowners in Bergen and Passaic counties in danger of losing their homes.

Real estate transactions (Houston Chronicle)

Bear control incidents (Daily Record)
• The black bear unit received a total of 308 bear calls from Aug. 21, 2008 to Sept. 20, 2008; this compares with 132 calls from the same time period in 2007.