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About New Jersey Home Relief
At NJ Home Relief, we understand that selling a home isn’t always just a business decision — it’s often a deeply personal one. That’s why we’ve built our company around people first, not just property. With deep roots in New Jersey and a strong connection to our nonprofit partner, NJCPR, our mission is simple: provide honest, fast, and flexible home-selling solutions for those who need them most. We pride ourselves on transparency, compassion, and the kind of personal service that national home-buying companies just can’t match.
Over the years, we’ve helped homeowners across the state navigate everything from foreclosure to probate to relocation. Each situation is unique, and so is our approach. When you work with NJ Home Relief, you’re getting a team that is:
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Focused on speed and simplicity, with fast cash offers and closings on your timeline
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Committed to honesty and fairness, with no pressure, hidden fees, or gimmicks
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Experienced in handling complex situations like inherited homes, major repairs, or title issues
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Grounded in local expertise, with knowledge of New Jersey’s housing market and community needs
We’re more than just a home-buying company — we’re problem solvers and community partners. Our close connection to NJCPR has shaped our values and motivates us to go beyond the transaction. For us, it’s about helping people move forward, restoring properties, and revitalizing neighborhoods in the process. Every home we purchase is a new opportunity to make a difference — for the seller, for the buyer, and for the communities we proudly serve.
Meet Management Your Team
Joe Otero - CEO & Founder
Joe Otero is the visionary behind NJCPR, founding the organization to transform New Jersey’s underserved neighborhoods through innovative housing solutions. As CEO, he leads with a passion for community revitalization, ensuring every project delivers affordable, quality homes and lasting impact.
Almer Martins - Director of Operations
Almer Martins oversees NJCPR’s day-to-day efforts, driving the seamless execution of housing and revitalization projects across the state. With a keen eye for efficiency, he ensures operations align with the mission to create thriving, inclusive communities for all New Jerseyans.
Steve Rodas - Director of Transaction Management
Steve Rodas manages the critical transactions that bring NJCPR’s housing vision to life, from property acquisitions to project funding. His expertise ensures smooth, strategic deals that expand affordable housing and uplift neighborhoods throughout New Jersey.
Ola Anacreon - Treasurer
Ola Anacreon stewards NJCPR’s financial health, meticulously managing resources to support sustainable housing and community development initiatives. As Treasurer, she ensures every dollar fuels the mission to provide safe, dignified homes for residents in need.
Nicole Dowling - Secretary
Nicole Dowling keeps NJCPR’s mission on track as Secretary, organizing vital records and communications that support the team’s revitalization efforts. Her dedication to detail strengthens partnerships and keeps the focus on building a more equitable New Jersey.
Ready to Sell Your NJ Home? Let’s Make It Simple.
No matter the reason — foreclosure, divorce, inherited property, relocation, or just needing a fresh start — NJ Home Relief is here to provide a fast, reliable solution. We specialize in helping homeowners across New Jersey sell quickly, without the stress of repairs, showings, or waiting months for a buyer. When you work with us, you’ll get a fair, no-obligation cash offer and personalized support every step of the way.
Skip the uncertainty. Skip the hassle. Get peace of mind knowing you're working with a trusted local team that truly cares.