There’s only one week left in our 2ndAnnual Backpack Drive. The children at Baldwin Elementary were so excited to receive the community’s donation last year, but this year we are hoping to DOUBLE our contribution. The Property Alliance needs your help to get there! So far only seven stuffed bookbags have come in from outside […]

Quality seafood, great prices I am never disappointed when I dine at Oyster House. The experience is well worth the trip over the Ben Franklin. This Philadelphia institution has been at its current location on Sansom Street since 1969, but the Oyster House name has been serving up only the freshest fish since 1947. Frequent […]

The Juice Bar, located at 20 S. Centre Street, has been serving up healthy smoothies, juices and snacks in the heart of downtown Merchantville for two and a half years. Co-owners Seth Amoah and Kelli Mouzon work with a smile as they happily provide recommendations to eager new customers and regulars alike. Every client is […]

If you’re like me, you always feel rushed when packing for a trip. I put off doing the laundry, shopping for travel size toiletries and creating an agenda for the vacation. This process does not usually work in my favor. I feel overwhelmingly unorganized, unprepared and I worry the whole time that I forgot something […]

Summer is coming and that means more time with the family, great weather and outdoor adventures. Although fun, educational and a vibrant city, I get tired of redundant trips to Philadelphia visiting the same attractions. This year, I have taken it upon myself to research new, exciting opportunities to explore our ever-changing tri-state area. Below […]

The Square Meal | 211 W Clinton Ave. Oaklyn, NJ 08107 Meet the owners: Power couple, Dan and Jackie Walther, launched The Square Meal in 2013 with the simple goal of delivering fresh, sustainable foods to locals in a convenient way. Before they could successfully open their vegan-friendly eatery, Dan and Jackie decided it would be […]

A guide to boosting your score and preparing for a home purchase. To be clear, there are no quick fixes to repairing credit. Any company spouting the contrary should be approached with caution. Unfortunately, there is no “buyer beware” when it comes to finding sound credit advice. This is why it’s vital to your success […]

Pros & Cons of Open Houses: a word of precaution from experts who have your best interest in mind. When determining if you’re going to host an open house there are 3 major factors to consider: how much exposure this will bring your listing, security and whether perspective buyers are qualified. These three major categories […]

Come by on April 13th between the hours of 9am to 2pm to learn about all things green, explore shops and experience eco-friendly games. In honor of Spring and the upcoming Earth Day (April 22nd), Collingswood is hosting their annual “Green Festival.” All are welcome to take in the fun along Irvin Avenue (near PATCO […]

According to the National Association of Realtors, 63 percent of homebuyers will drop by after viewing a home they like online. This means that first impressions are key to a successful listing and curb appeal is a huge part of that. The home’s exterior will serve as a homebuyer’s introduction when getting to know your […]

TONIGHT! Don’t miss the Philadelphia Boys Choir and Chorale perform at Saint Rose of Lima in Haddon Heights, NJ. “Established in the 1960s, the Emmy-winning and Grammy-nominated Philadelphia Boys Choir & Chorale has toured the world, recorded with internationally renowned orchestras and soloists such as Luciano Pavarotti, appeared on national and international television, and received […]

We made it! The Property Alliance just crested our two-year anniversary! Can you believe it? We thank you all from the bottom of our hearts. Our success- past, present, and future- is entirely because of our amazing clients. Your referrals drive our business and we would just like to say- THANK YOU! Since opening in 2016, The Property Alliance has been fortunate enough to bring five new agents on board, a full time transaction coordinator, partner with Love Investment Group LLC., and continually improve our business. We are happy to announce over the next fiscal year we project to more than double our closings. This will be largely in part from the hard work of our new agents who consistently amaze us with their determination, drive, and dedication to their clients. Take a look at the latest listings from The Property Alliance here to admire their hardworking. Way to go, everyone! Continuously working to improve ourselves at The Property Alliance. We have already surpassed our 2018 goal! Our most recent renovation which just hit the market. Sneak peak of what is coming down the pipeline. A pretty impressive accomplishment from The Property Alliance team. Results from annual backpack drive We were on a roll this summer!        

It’s that time of year again when we begin prepping our homes in anticipation of the cooler weather. Don’t fret about forgetting to protect your home & your family from the elements- The Property Alliance has you covered! Here is everything you need to do to prep your home for Fall.

The Property Alliance is always searching for new ways to give back to our hometown of Pennsauken, NJ. On a rainy Monday morning we were able to be the sunshine that Baldwin Early Childhood Learning Center needed and it’s all because of the hardworking community we surround ourselves with. On September 10th, The Property Alliance had the honor of dropping off donations collected over the past month to Baldwin Elementary. Below is a brief list of the successful campaign this year. Backpack Drive 2018 Results In your opinion, what else does this community need? Reach out to The Property Alliance let us know what else we can do to help improve the community! We’re always open to assisting members of the  Pennsauken area and look forward to collaborating on new projects with you! To organize a project, please reach out to our community coordinator, Sara Gladden, via email sara@thepropertyalliance.com or call our office, 856-888-1133. We will get back to you as soon as we can to set up a meeting to brainstorm ideas. We’re looking forward to teaming up with you!

  The Property Alliance has some very exciting renovations getting ready to hit the market. Our expert remodeling team has been hard at work on these THREE NEW HOMES and we’re thrilled to unveil the final product. Don’t miss your chance to preview these homes right here on The Property Alliance website. We will be posting before & after photos along with fun facts about each neighborhood these homes are in. Although can’t release all the final details yet, below is a short description of each home’s unique characteristics. We’re proud to announce that each home has received a new roof, siding, insulation, plumbing, electrical, and dry wall. Our team has gone above and beyond by entirely renovating each bathroom, kitchen and nearly doubling the square footage of each home. Our first home, in lovely Cherry Hill Township, is also the recipient of new windows and HVAC system. Our team has upgraded this home from 1,600 sqft. to a roomy 3,400 sqft. This home offers privacy on its quiet street and large lot (.29 acres). This home will be hitting the market in less than a month. Be looking for our announcement! Our next home, in Oaklyn, has nearly doubled in size as well! Going from a quaint 1,500 sqft. to 3,000 sqft. With the addition of a second floor, it will be a 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with a brand new, high-efficiency hot water heater & electrical service panel. Specifics on our third home are still in the works, but we are certain we will be doubling it’s size. What else to look out for: The Property Alliance will be posting progress pictures of these 3 projects over the next few months so be sure to stop by our website for updated photos. We are also thrilled to announce we will be bringing on some new members to our renovation team and a new expert agent. Don’t miss our formal announcement next week!

Red Chair Contest Sponsored by Haddon Township Business Improvement Center Now through the end of July you have the chance to enter in this fun contest sponsored by the Haddon Township Business Improvement Center. Simply visit the business center, find your best angle, and snap of picture of you with a small, red chair! Visit www.shophaddon.com to claim your free t-shirt and submit your photo for a grand-prize! Where do I look to find a red Adirondack chair? Participating shops are located along Haddon Ave, Cuthbert Boulevard, and the White Horse Pike. The participants can include any shop, office, or studio. Be sure to show an employee that you’ve located a chair before snapping your photo! Once you submit your photo along with your contact information, start sharing with friends so they can vote! The photo with the most likes is the winner which will be announced on Tuesday, July 31st. Preview the competition here: https://1.shortstack.com/MC4jBr

Attention homeowners! The Pennsauken Township Abandoned and Vacant Property Initiative is offering up to $50,000 in mortgage assistance to qualifying homeowners. The New Jersey HomeSaver Program, administered by the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Financing Agency, is sponsoring the program by creating solutions to high-interest mortgages held by individuals in Pennsauken. Their services include refinancing, foreclosure avoidance grants, reverse mortgage grants, and a variety of debt management and counseling assistance. To be eligible, “homeowners must first meet specific criteria, such as having a first mortgage loan-to-value (LTV) ratio that is 115 percent or greater, and suffering a financial hardship (such as unemployment or a severe loss of income through no fault of your own) that has caused or will cause you to fall behind on your mortgage payment. You can find out about all of the necessary criteria and get more information on the entire program by visiting NJHomeSaver.com.” For those who do not qualify through the NJ HomeSaver Program, there are plenty of other options as well! HUD offers free services which present customized mortgage solutions to homeowners. Check out HUD’s Certified Housing Counseling for advice and tips on how to reduce your rates, budget information and refinance options. You can also look into “the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency [which] has compiled a list of such agencies in Camden County. For more information, visit http://www.twp.pennsauken.nj.us/content/abandoned-and-vacant-property-initiativeNJHousing.gov/foreclosure or call (800) NJHOUSE. There’s also the Stabilizing Urban Neighborhoods Initiative, or SUN for short. This program helps homeowners facing eviction or foreclosure repurchase their homes with mortgages they can afford. SUN is currently accepting applications in New Jersey. Homeowners can find out if they are eligible by calling SUN toll-free at (855) 604-4663 or by visiting SUNHomeHelp.org.”  http://www.twp.pennsauken.nj.us/content/abandoned-and-vacant-property-initiative In addition to offering assistance to homeowners, the Pennsauken Township Abandoned and Vacant Property Initiative holds mortgage and maintenance companies more accountable for high interest rates and repairs. The township has also recruited a full-time representative who answers questions and follows up on requirements regarding the Pennsauken Township Abandoned and Vacant Property Initiative. If you would like more information regarding the ordinance, you can visit the township’s website or contact Tracey Howarth [(856) 665-1000 x145 or by e-mailing thowarth@twp.pennsauken.nj.us]. A full copy of the ordinance is available on Pennsauken Township’s site: http://www.twp.pennsauken.nj.us/content/abandoned-and-vacant-property-initiative

Peace Games Camdenhttp://www.connectthelotscamden.com/peace-games.html The Camden Peace Games is a one-day tournament held from 3pm to 7pm on July 28th . It is an event which will promote peace, brotherhood and community in the city of Camden. This is a family friendly event where children can register, with parental permission, their own teams as well. Adults are encouraged to participate in the basketball tournament. If you do not wish to play, the Peace Games has arranged other activities at the festival you can enjoy in addition to the competition. The event will be held at Von Nieda Park on N. 29th St. and River Ave. in Camden, NJ. You can register your team by following this link: http://www.connectthelotscamden.com/peace-games.html. It’s sure to be a fun-filled day for all who attend the Peace Games and great event to bring comradery to Camden. You can also visit http://www.connectthelotscamden.com for other events which support the community.