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Westchester Names Two New Commissioners

February 21, 2016

WHITE PLAINS—Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino recently announced the appointments of Mary J. Mahon as Commissioner of the Westchester County Department of Human Resources and Adam Rodriguez as Director of Real Estate. Mahon, previously the county's Director of Real Estate, has extensive experience in the areas of labor and employment practices and related litigation.…

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Carmelo Milio Named President of Building and Realty Institute for 2016

February 12, 2016

New York real estate investor and building industry executive Carmelo Milio, president of Trion Real Estate Management, has been named 2016 president of the Building and Realty Institute. Having just celebrated the 35th anniversary last year of Trion Real Estate, a tri-state area leader in full service property management headquartered in Yonkers, Milio brings unparalleled…

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Carole Rogers has joined Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty in Warwick

February 12, 2016

Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty has announced that Carole Rogers has joined the firm’s Warwick office. Having been in the real estate industry for more than 30 years, Rogers, an Associate Broker, has accomplished much in her time as a Realtor. She has worked in Warwick and has built a career around a strong reputation…

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Dawn Lindenberg has joined the Chappaqua office of William Raveis NY, LLC

February 12, 2016

Dawn Lindenberg has joined the Chappaqua office of William Raveis NY, LLC as a license real estate salesperson. Originally from Scranton, PA, Lindenberg holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Miami. She previously lived in Manhattan on the Upper East Side and has owned apartments on the upper West Side of Manhattan.…

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Sara Frajnd Joins Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Westchester Properties

February 12, 2016

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Westchester Properties announced that Realtor Sara Frajnd has joined the firm’s Larchmont office. Prior to joining Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Westchester Properties, she received her Bachelor’s Degree from Columbia University and later studied at the New York School of Interior Design. She pursued a career in the fashion and design industry both in…

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Cheryl Rego Joins Houlihan Lawrence's Irvington Brokerage

February 12, 2016

Cheryl Rego is the latest addition to Houlihan Lawrence’s Irvington brokerage office as a real estate salesperson. Rego began her real estate business in 1999, specializing in residential sales in the Rivertowns and lower Westchester County, primarily Ardsley, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings On Hudson, Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Briarcliff Manor, Hartsdale, Yonkers and White Plains. Prior to…

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Bharathi Rao has joined Houlihan Lawrence’s Ardsley Office

February 12, 2016

Bharathi Rao has joined Houlihan Lawrence’s Ardsley office as a real estate salesperson. Rao has been a real estate salesperson for the past half-decade and a consistent top producer. Bharathi possesses both a Master’s Degree and a Post Graduate Degree in Human Resources Development. She is an active member of the India Center of Westchester…

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IN MEMORIAM: John L. Mirra III, Monroe Realtor

February 9, 2016

The Hudson Gateway Association of Realtor regrets to inform its membership of the passing of Realtor John L. Mirra III. Mirra, 60, of Chester, passed away on Feb. 5 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Wayne, NJ. He was born November 12, 1955 in New York, NY, the son of John L. Mirra, Jr. and the late…

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Douglas Elliman Announces Appointment of Two Executive Managers of Sales

January 29, 2016

Douglas Elliman Real Estate announced recently that that Louise Colonna and Paul Tollefson have joined the firm as executive managers of sales in Westchester. Colonna will lead the Scarsdale office, and Tollefson will head up the firm’s Chappaqua, Armonk and Pleasantville offices. “We’re thrilled to have established such a strong leadership team in Westchester, and…

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Dan Dable Transitions to Full-Time Real Estate Salesperson

January 25, 2016

THORNWOOD - Louis Budetti, principal broker at ERA Insite Realty Services, recently announced that Thornwood resident and licensed real estate salesperson Dan Dable will be transitioning into a full-time salesperson role with the company’s Thornwood office. Dable, who grew up in New Jersey and graduated from Pace University in Pleasantville with a B.A. in Economics and…

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Ardsley Resident Anna Chou Lee Joins Coldwell Banker

January 25, 2016

DOBBS FERRY - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Connecticut and Westchester County announced recently that Ardsley resident Anna Chou Lee has affiliated with the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage office in Dobbs Ferry. As an associate real estate broker, Lee will provide residential real estate services in Ardsley, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson, Irvington, Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown and…

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Annette Triano joins McClellan Sotheby’s International Realty of Pelham

January 25, 2016

PELHAM - McClellan Sotheby’s International Realty of Pelham reported that Annette Triano has joined the firm as a licensed real estate salesperson. Annette and her husband, Jim, moved to City Island, NY from the Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania, where she had been a licensed real estate salesperson since 1990 and a co-owner of a large…

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Lisa Carroll Joins Houlihan Lawrence’s Irvington Brokerage

January 25, 2016

IRVINGTON - Lisa Carroll has joined Houlihan Lawrence’s Irvington brokerage office as a real estate salesperson. Carroll moved to Hastings-on-Hudson with her husband, son and two dogs 24 years ago after living in New York City for many years. Prior to becoming a Realtor, she attended the School of Visual Arts where she received her…

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Kathryn Walter and Toni Kreusch Join The Green Team

January 25, 2016

WARWICK - The Green Team Home Selling System also reported that Kathryn Walter and Toni Kreusch have joined the firm. Walter has called Warwick, home for the past 10 years. After earning a bachelor’s degree in literature from Ramapo College of New Jersey, she ran her own retail store in Warwick. Kreusch earned her MA…

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The Green Team Names Three "Team Captains"

January 25, 2016

WARWICK - Geoff Green, principal broker and owner of the Green Team Home Selling System in the Village of Warwick, recently named three of his most successful agents as “Team Captains.” Those honored were Dean Diltz, Pip Klein and Jen DiCostanzo. Qualifications for the honor include exceeding $3 million in closed sales volume during any…

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Bill Raveis Passes Torch Of Brokerages to Sons

January 25, 2016

  SHELTON, CT—Bill Raveis, chairman and CEO of William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance, the largest family-owned real estate brokerage company in the Northeast, recently named his two sons, Chris Raveis and Ryan Raveis, as Co-Presidents of William Raveis, Inc. William Raveis, Inc. is comprised of real estate, mortgage and insurance and commercial assets.…

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SPOTLIGHT ON:
Bernice Gottlieb

January 25, 2016

Veteran Realtor Creates ‘Havoc-on-Hudson’ Bernice Gottlieb has seen many things in her more than 30-year real estate career, but it was the shocking murder of Arkansas real estate agent Beverly Carter that prompted her to pen her first novel, “Havoc-on-Hudson.” The William Raveis Legends broker calls her book “a cautionary tale.” “The book is fiction,…

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Valvano Named President of CB Residential in Westchester/CT

January 24, 2016

MADISON, NJ—NRT LLC, the nation's largest residential real estate brokerage company, announced on Jan. 13 that Joseph Valvano has been promoted to the role of president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Connecticut and Westchester County. In his new position, Valvano will lead the company’s sales operations and business development, and oversee the daily operations…

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