Family-owned and operated brokerage, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Rand Realty, has announced its expansion into northern New Jersey with the acquisition of Preakness Realty. This strategic business decision by both brokerages will add two offices and 50 agents,…

New Jersey’s pension funds, with about $70 billion of assets, returned 1.7 percent last year as gains from debt, private-equity and real-estate investments tempered losses from global stocks.

It’s going to be a busy year for New Jersey band Real Estate. The group continues to ride a wave of goodwill for its standout second album, “ Days ,” a collection of sweetly seductive guitar-pop that jingles and jangles in all of the most pleasantly hypnotic ways. A U.S. tour is underway, and mega-festivals such as Coachella and dates in ...