New York’s housing ecosystem is at an inflection point. Affordability pressures, development bottlenecks, small-property owner challenges, regulatory changes, and aging housing stock are all converging at the same time.
The $607-million Amazon project is believed to be among the largest private industrial development investments and the largest in terms of scope in the history of Orange County.
Jessica Diaz and Katherine “Kathy” Clark recently joined Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices River Towns Real Estate as Licensed Real Estate Salespersons.
Diaz is a lifelong resident of Westchester Count and spent 25 years living in Peekskill, her birthplace. She now resides in Cortlandt Manor with her husband and two children.
Jessica Diaz
Katherine “Kathy” Clark
Clark’s background is in non-profits and events, which created a seamless transition to being a Real Estate Salesperson with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices River Towns Real Estate. Her project management skills are also sure to help her navigate the steps needed to help her clients, the brokerage firm noted.
“Each of these five agents brings a unique perspective and distinct skill set that will directly benefit the clients they serve,” said Lou Budetti, Principal Broker at ERA Insite Realty.
Smith, an Associate Broker with Rand Commercial, will be celebrated at the Ottaway Medal Dinner on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at Villa Venezia in Middletown.
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Jessica Diaz
Katherine “Kathy” Clark
