More people leaving New Jersey than arriving, moving company says

January 9, 2019

Affecting many retirees’ decision to leave the state is the fact they can sell their home here and buy an equivalent home for less elsewhere with lower property taxes, said James Hughes, a professor at Rutgers University and dean emeritus of the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy.

Hughes said he’s been following the issue for 15 years.

Press of Atlantic City, January 8, 2019

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