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Priced Out of the Garden State? New Data Shows NJ Among Top States People Are Fleeing

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The Great New Jersey Exodus: Why Residents Are Leaving the Garden State Every 14 Minutes

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Ridgewood NJ, Is the “Garden State” becoming the “Goodbye State”? New data reveals a startling trend: New Jersey has secured a spot in the top five states people are fleeing most frequently. As the cost of living reaches new heights, many residents are asking themselves if they can afford to stay.

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Murphy Administration Pushes Costly Flood Zone Rules – Because What’s Another Hit to New Jersey Affordability?

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Trenton NJ — Just when you thought living in the Garden State couldn’t get any more expensive, Governor Phil Murphy’s administration is proving you wrong.

According to NJBIA Chief Deputy Government Affairs Officer Ray Cantor, the Murphy-run Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is about to drop another “affordability shoe” on residents and businesses alike with its updated Resilient Environments and Landscapes rules. And don’t worry—these new regulations are just as overreaching and costly as you’d expect.

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