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Bergen Office Vacancy Rates Still High as Pandemic-Era Remote Work Transforms New Jersey’s Commercial Real Estate

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Hackensack NJ — More than five years after the COVID-19 pandemic emptied offices across New Jersey, vacancy rates remain stubbornly high—particularly in older suburban office buildings that have struggled to adapt to today’s hybrid workforce.

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Village of Ridgewood Named One of America’s Richest and Safest Cities in 2025 Survey

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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Ridgewood has earned national recognition, ranking 11th on the list of America’s 50 Richest and Safest Cities in a new study by GOBankingRates.

The survey analyzed factors including mean household income, average home values, cost of living, property crime rates, and violent crime rates to determine the country’s most prosperous and secure communities.

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Bergen County’s Most Popular Towns for Homebuyers in 2024

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Ridgewood NJ, despite rising home prices and elevated mortgage rates, North Jersey remained a hot spot for homebuyers in 2024. Proximity to New York City, abundant parks and green spaces, rich history, and walkable downtowns drew new residents to this region. Some towns stood out for their charm, amenities, and accessibility, making them the top destinations for homebuyers this year.

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