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Walden Savings Bank Appoints Lisa Gariolo as VP & BSA Officer & Victoria L. Iannolo as Branch Manager of Circleville Location

August 2018

Walden Savings Bank announced two recent appointments— the addition of Lisa Gariolo as its newest Vice President and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Officer and the promotion of Victoria L. Iannolo of Middletown to branch manager of its Circleville location. Gariolo brings nearly three decades of experience to the position, including extensive work in the development,…

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Linda Murray Joins Café Realty of Mount Kisco

August 2018

Café Realty of Mount Kisco announced that Linda Murray has joined the residential brokerage firm as a sales agent. In addition to more than 32 years as an elementary school teacher, Murray served as the coordinator and liaison for Operation Role Model—an initiative that merged students from diverse Westchester districts and rewarded them for random…

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Jim DiSalvo New BOD of Orange County Industrial Development Agency

August 2018

The Orange County Industrial Development Agency announced recently that Jim DiSalvo, vice president/regional manager of Wallkill Valley Federal Savings and Loan, and a former Orange County legislator, has joined its Board of Directors. DiSalvo brings 12 years of experience in banking to his new role with the Orange County IDA. He represented Orange County’s 14th…

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Nancy Dickson New Director of Hudson United Insurance

August 2018

Hudson United Insurance has announced the appointment of Nancy Dickson as the new director of Hudson United Insurance. “After more than 30 years of working in the insurance industry, I’m excited to lend my services to Hudson United,” said Dickson. “I see a bright future for this agency and all who are involved, and I…

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Nicole Borsey New Manager BHG Rand Realty Offices Yonkers & Bronx

August 2018

Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty reported that Nicole Borsey is the new manager for its Yonkers and Bronx offices. Borsey has 15 years of residential and commercial real estate experience. She has collaborated with homebuyers, homebuilders and investors, and has gained a comprehensive knowledge in development, property management, real estate-owned asset management, and short…

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Michelina Arminio Named Manager of Houlihan Lawrence Offices in New Rochelle & Pelham

August 2018

Veteran real estate professional and lifelong New Rochelle resident Michelina Arminio has been named the new manager of Houlihan Lawrence’s New Rochelle and Pelham offices. Arminio, whose real estate career spans 16 years, has won several sales awards, is a member of the National Association of Realtors, New York State Association of Realtors, Hudson Gateway…

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SPOTLIGHT ON: Maurice Owen-Michaane

July 2018

The Best of Both Worlds Maurice Owen-Michaane has the best of both worlds—real estate offices in New York City and Westchester. The Broker/Owner of Capital Realty NYC LL lives in Pelham, but spends much of his time running between his New Rochelle and Manhattan brokerages to list and show properties or close deals. “I don’t…

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Villasuso Elected NYSEDC Vice Chair

July 2018

Laurie Villasuso, chief operating officer and executive vice president of the Orange County Industrial Development Agency and The Accelerator, a New York State Certified business incubator, has been elected to serve a two-year-term as vice chair of the New York State Economic Development Council. Villasuso was elected to the post at the NYSEDC’s 2018 annual…

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Houlihan Lawrence Agents Among REAL Trends The Thousand

July 2018

Houlihan Lawrence reported recently that four of its agents have been named among America’s top real estate professionals by REAL Trends “The Thousand.” Nancy Kennedy (Croton-on-Hudson) ranked 103rd nationwide for Individuals by Transaction Volume as well as 107th for Transaction Sides, with a total volume of $113,037,528.00. Larchmont agent Pollena Forsman ranked 140th in Transaction…

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Nancy Shaw Chochrek Appointed Manager Houlihan Lawrence Scarsdale

July 2018

Houlihan Lawrence has announced the appointment of village native and longtime agent Nancy Shaw Chochrek as Scarsdale Brokerage Manager. The announcement heralds a homecoming for Chochrek, who for a decade was an agent in the firm’s Popham Road office. She served as associate sales manager at the Scarsdale office of William Raveis before returning to…

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Jeremy Lennon Joins BHHS River Towns Real Estate

July 2018

Jeremy Lennon has recently joined Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices River Towns Real Estate of Croton-on-Hudson and Peekskill as a licensed real estate salesperson selling residential and commercial real estate in Orange, Rockland and Westchester counties. Lennon was born and raised in Rockland County. He began his real estate career 14 years ago.

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Kim Ramos Joins Ellis Sotheby’s International Realty

July 2018

Ellis Sotheby’s International Realty recently announced that Kim Ramos has joined the luxury brokerage firm as a licensed real estate salesperson. Prior to establishing herself in real estate, Ramos lived in London and Los Angeles, where she worked in the film and television industry as a successful script and continuity supervisor. Ramos is a member…

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Houlihan Lawrence Yonkers Welcomes 8 New Agents

July 2018

Houlihan Lawrence has announced that eight new agents have joined the company’s Yonkers office. Tammy “Teresa” Belmore Mark Emmerich Antonietta Gugliotta Joseph Mantle Tammy “Teresa” Belmore is joining Houlihan Lawrence from Better Homes & Gardens /Rand Realty and Rand Commercial. A resident of Riverdale, Belmore is a certified home stager and certified home marketing specialist.…

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Wallace Celebrates 10 Years with Grand Lux Realty Inc.

July 2018

Grand Lux Realty Inc. reports that Godfrey Wallace is celebrating 10 years as an agent for the Armonk-based firm. He joined Grand Lux Realty in June 2008 after working as an Audit Sales Supervisor at Cablevision for 13 years. He is celebrated at GLR for his great personality, his stability, loyalty, trustworthiness and hard work,…

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Cascone & Young Join Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty Irvington

July 2018

Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty announced recently that experienced real estate agents Judith Cascone and Gia Young have joined the firm and will be based in its Irvington brokerage office. With an extensive background in real estate, both agents bring a combined four decades of experience in Westchester County to their new affiliations. Most…

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DeMara & Nicholas Join Hudson United Mortgage

June 2018

Hudson United Mortgage recently welcomed Rocco DeMara to its White Plains branch as a senior loan originator and Anthony Nicholas to its Rockland and Northern New Jersey offices as a loan originator. DeMara entered the mortgage business in 1991 and has worked as a loan originator since then. In 1998, DeMara opened his own brokerage…

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Feinberg NYSCAR's 2017 Realtor of the Year

June 2018

Anna Gibbs, CEO/Team Leader of Keller Williams Realty Hudson Valley United of Middletown, recently announced that the firm’s Commercial Director Jay Feinberg was named the 2017 Realtor of the Year by the New York State Commercial Association of Realtors. The award was presented to Feinberg by 2016’s Realtor of the Year recipient Robert Strell at…

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Weichert Realtors Recognizes Cook for Outstanding Industry Performance

June 2018

Debra Brophy, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that the Monroe office and one of its top-producing sales associates were recognized for outstanding industry performance in April. The Monroe office, which is managed by John Chewens, led its Weichert sales region for resale listings and resale revenue units during the month. Individually, sales associate…

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Jonan Paredes Joins Charles Rutenberg Realty Bronx

June 2018

Charles Rutenberg Realty recently announced that Jonan Paredes is now associated at its Bronx office located at 2800 Bruckner Blvd. He services the Bronx, Westchester County as well as Manhattan. Paredes was formerly with Besmatch Real Estate.

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