the do's and don't of buying investment propertyThe purchase of property for the purpose of renting it out as an investment brings with it a number of added complications, beyond the regular purchase of Jersey Shore real estate. To help those savvy investors out there become even savvier, we’ve put together a number of Do’s and Don’ts to help you navigate the treacherous waters of investment property ownership.

DO:

Get your personal finances in order by taking a clear stock of your current debt and repayment schedule, as well any large expenses that may be coming up soon. You have to be sure it’s the right time for you to invest the time and money and that this is something you can truly afford - how essential is that oceanfront property?

DON'T:

It’s important not to forget your main…

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5 jersey shore craft breweries

The Jersey Shore has long had a reputation as a mecca for mass market beer, like Coors and Budweiser. In the last decade, this has all started to change. A number of small but delicious craft breweries are popping up along New Jersey’s popular shorefront locales. They offer a broad palette of delectable varieties poised to tickle the flavor centers of your brain.

You’ll soon discover a fascinating range of brews offering everything from the mild and refreshing to the remarkably unconventional. Without further adu, we present the top 5 Jersey Shore Craft Breweries that you should know about.

BeachHaus Brewery – 801 Main Street, Belmar, NJ

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The grand daddy of them all. BeachHaus came around when the closest thing to craft brew to…

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jersey shore easterThe Easter Holiday Weekend is fast approaching, bringing with it a wealth of egg-shaped chocolates and bunny rabbits. The communities that line the lively Jersey Shore boast a fun variety of events to celebrate the Easter Holiday. Get out there in the coming weeks, bring the kids and enjoy the wonderfully engaging family activities in your backyard!

Easter festivities start early along the Jersey Shore, beginning the weekend of March 18th and spilling over into the following Easter Weekend proper. With so much to see and do, don’t be left at home on the couch!

March 19/20 Weekend

Belmar Children’s Easter Egg Hunt

Taking place on March 19th, the fun annual event for local children is expected to feature more than 3000 eggs! The eggs will be…

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Totally redesigned Nantucket Style Home on the Water on Exclusive South Lagoon Lane. This home pays attention to detail throughout. Main floor features a spacious living room with fireplace, master suite with bath which leads to private patio all on the water. Plus a custom kitchen with stainless appliances and stone counter-tops. Second-floor offers generous guest suites with balconies. The perfect location.. just steps away from Mantoloking's privately guarded South Beach. 

933 South Lagoon Lane, Mantoloking, New Jersey 4 bed / 3 baths / waterfront home $1,995,000 listed by Shawn Clayton   

  For more information on this listing and other listings check out our exclusive properties Clayton Signature…

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From the Hamptons To the Shores of Mantoloking…READY!...SET!...GO!

Today’s New York Post Home section was all about escaping Manhattan and the great opportunities available for summer rentals. Our relatively warm winter has motivated house hunters early this year to lock in leases but don’t fret, there are still a variety of great options available. The article, which represents homes at the Jersey Shore, the Hamptons, and New York State, features two of our exclusive waterfront properties.

MANTOLOKING, NEW JERSEY

$18,000, Last two weeks of June, $40,000 July & $40,000 for August

Classic things up this summer doggy-paddling in an in-ground pool for a chance at this four-bedroom, four-bath custom-built home on the bay in beautiful…

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