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Testimonial

When my partner and I first met with Jackie because we were planning to move from New Hope, Pa to the Metuchen area, we had not even sold our house at that point. Little did we know that it would take about 9 more months to sell in Pa so that we could seriously look in NJ.

Throughout that entire time, Jackie worked patiently and professionally with us, providing counseling and occasionally some much needed comic relief when we thought we would never be able to move on with our lives.

Everything worked out very well for us and we are now happily living in a great house in Metuchen, NJ. Jackie's guidance through the process was outstanding at all times, she made us feel like we were her only clients (even though we knew full well that we were not!). She gave us very personalized attention and carefully advised us when she felt we were headed towards a bad decision. I have and will continue to recommend Jackie whenever I can and even though I hope never to move again would unquestionably use her professional services again.

Carol Pepe

Union County

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Union County is located in Central New Jersey. Its county seat is in Elizabeth. With more than 5,000 persons per square mile on average, it is one of the most densely populated counties in America.

Union County covers an area of 105 square miles, much of which is relatively flat and low-lying. That is with the exception of the north-western corner where the Watchung Mountains cross the county.

The adjacent counties are Essex County to the North. Hudson County and Richmond County to the East. Middlesex County to the South. Somerset County and Morris County to the West.

Union County is governed by a nine-member Board of Chosen Freeholders who as part of their duties serve on various committees and boards.

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The County offers various modes of transportation including rail, air, highways and a port.

The major highways which cross the County include the New Jersey Turnpike, Garden State Parkway, Interstate 78 and 278 and US Route 1, 9 and 22.

Passenger rail service is provided by New Jersey Transit via the Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast Line, Raritan Valley Line, the Morristown Line and the Gladstone Branch.

The Elizabeth Marine Terminal is part of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. The Southern portion of Newark Liberty International Airport is located in Elizabeth in Union County.

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