Asterita & Associates, LLC - Attorneys At Law - NJ Office

06/14/2024

DAD: Tiny little word. Great big difference. — Keely Chace

06/06/2024

Whatever the situation, real estate statutes in New Jersey and New York require a written disclosure of all known defects.

How will I know if it's a fair price?

06/04/2024

Joseph A. D’Urso, III is an attorney licensed to practice law in the States of New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut , and is admitted to practice before the United States District Court of New Jersey. Prior to joining our firm Joseph worked as an associate attorney in private practice at New York and New Jersey law firms where he handled probate & administration matters as well as wills, trusts and estate planning matters and continues to handle such matters at our firm. Prior to his private practice experience, Joseph clerked for the Honorable Judge Joseph G. Monaghan of the Bergen County Superior Court.

Joseph graduated from Montclair State University in 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Business Administration and Hospitality Management, and he earned his Juris Doctorate in 2020 from the Widener University Delaware Law School. He is a member of the Rockland County Bar Association and the Bergen County Bar Association.

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05/31/2024

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05/28/2024

05/28/2024

Stephanie Palladino rejoined the firm in July, 2021 after first developing and managing the firm's mortgage loan closing and settlement department in the early 2000s. Stephanie primarily now manages and coordinates mortgage loan closings in New York and New Jersey for the firm's mortgage loan clientele as well as supporting the firms attorneys with New York residential real estate purchases and sales.

Stephanie's extensive experience includes having worked for New York City area law firms that handled matters spanning the real estate industry. She served as operations manager for one of the largest NYC law firms where she managed that firm's entire loan closing department. She also has served as a division manager for the collateral/payoff division of Chase Bank. Throughout her career Stephanie has also worked for title companies where she handled title matters ranging from title review, clearance, recording, and settlement for residential and commercial real estate and loan closings in New York and New Jersey. She is well versed in title, real estate and settlement procedures, preparing NY CEMAs and subordinations all of which is available to the firm's mortgage lending clients to assist them in proving their borrowers with exceptional service.

Stephanie attended St. John's University where she earned a BS in paralegal studies with double minors in criminal justice and business administration. She is also a notary public.

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05/24/2024

What this weekend is all about:

"The legacy of heroes - the memory of a great name, and the inheritance of a great example." - Benjamin Disraeli

Wishing everyone a safe weekend. Our offices will be closed 3PM Friday, May 24th and reopen Tuesday morning. 🇺🇸

05/22/2024

Wishing Joe of our Asterita & Associates firm a beautiful birthday 🎂 🥳 🎉

05/16/2024

Thank you, Irene nd Force Realty, for inviting us and LG into your office meeting to talk through the details of the new Flood Disclosure that went into effect March 20th. We appreciate the opportunity to inform your REALTORS® and guide them through navigating this important change so they can best serve their clients!

Details about this new disclosure can be found at njpropertydisclosure.com

If you're looking to educate your office about this new law, DM our page or give us a call:

Asterita & Associates 📲 732.889.5750

LG Insurance 📲 732.963.2174

05/15/2024

Cynthia Flynn joined the firm in 2017 and serves as a paralegal in the firm’s New Jersey real estate department. Prior to joining Asterita & Associates, LLC Attorneys At Law, Ms. Flynn worked in various capacities throughout the real estate industry, including with title companies, mortgage lenders, law firms, as an independent mortgage loan closer and as a HUD Certified Housing Counselor where she assisted homeowners seeking loan modification under HAMP and/or other Government programs. As a Senior Title Officer, Ms. Flynn has provided a variety of key closing services for residential and commercial purchase and refinance transactions and as a mortgage originator Ms. Flynn assisted mortgage borrowers throughout the mortgage loan process, from application through closing.

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05/07/2024

Thank you, Century 21 Thomson & Co. for welcoming us into your office!

05/01/2024

Happy New Homeowner's Day ✨️ Our offices have been BUZZING this Spring Market, and we are so thankful to be part of so many first time home owners' journey home 🫶

04/30/2024

Happy ! We are beyond grateful to work with so many business owners, from those new to their position to seasoned business titans. Thank you for trusting our firm to guide you through navigating the legality of your dream!

04/29/2024

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04/24/2024

We are beyond grateful for our support staff. This team helps ensure our Asterita & Associates, LLC firm runs smoothly. Thank you Lorraine, Cynthia, Stephanie, John, Maggie & Christina for all your hard work and dedication. 🫶

04/24/2024

May your Passover be full of love, blessings, and togetherness ✨️

04/22/2024

Ways to Celebrate Earth Day:

🌎 Learn: Podcasts, read, documentaries, research problems, progress, Native lands, newsletters
🌎 Volunteer: Local community garden, clean litter, restore local
🌍 Donate: Research and give to environmental justice organizations in your community, call elected officials, Citizens Climate Lobby, Sierra Club, etc
🌍 Lifestyle: Make small lifestyle changes that benefit the planet, shop sustainable

04/17/2024

Thank you, Ken! We appreciate the opportunity to ensure your deal went through as smoothly as possible. 🏘️✨

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04/11/2024

For those who don't know, on March 20th, we held an event alongside LG Insurance Agency to educate local REALTORS® and our real estate community about the new Seller's Property Disclosure Law that we are seeing impact every New Jersey Real Estate Transaction. 🏡

For details, forms, and links, head to njpropertydisclosure.com 👈

Thank you to our event sponsors Two Rivers Title, Social Stamina, & Evan Beach of Informed Mortgage.

04/09/2024

History has not always been kind to lawyers. Thank you, Steve Hughes, renowned communications expert and speaking coach, who established International Be Kind to Lawyers Day in 2008.

We would like to extend our appreciation for our clientele, who have been trusting us as your Lawyer for Life. Thank you for choosing us. Thank you for our 4.8 Google rating.

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04/05/2024

Mortgage terminology can be hard to understand.

Where do I begin?

03/28/2024

Our team has been working vigilently in this fast-paced Spring Market. We will be closing our offices at 2PM on Friday to recognize Good Friday and the Easter holiday. For more information about this market, keep an eye out for our NEWSLETTER released today, Thursday the 28th!

Wishing you and yours a peaceful weekend 🌼

03/25/2024

Gratitude fills the spaces between iftar and suhoor. 🙏

03/21/2024