“The struggle to create housing that is affordable for people across the entire spectrum of income will be the defining civic issue for this generation of leaders in the Hudson Valley,” Pattern CEO Adam Bosch said.
Data shows that from 1996-2021, the Hudson Valley region lost a net total of 146,763 people to out migration, which calculates out to 5% of the Hudson Valley’s population.
Elected officials, seeking to appease vocal constituents, frequently uphold restrictive zoning laws that favor single-family residences over more diverse housing options.
RM Friedland recently announced that real estate veteran Carmen Bauman has joined its growing team of real estate brokerage professionals.
Bauman is an Associate Broker in the Investment Sales Division, expanding and strengthening the firm’s presence in Westchester and Fairfield County. With her diverse background in both law and real estate, Bauman’s legal skills are a huge benefit to RMF clients, particularly in the often-daunting negotiation stages of the selling process. Her understanding of real estate nuances and potential litigation issues related to underlying concerns allows for smoother transactions with this trusted and experienced advisor who is comfortable working closely with real estate attorneys, RM Friedland officials stated.
Previously, she founded her own residential brokerage firm, Green Grass Real Estate located in Bronxville. Before Green Grass, Bauman was a practicing attorney who concentrated her practice in real estate and litigation.
She currently serves as the Treasurer of the Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors for a second consecutive year and previously served for two years as a Director. Bauman will serve as President-Elect of HGAR in 2023. She received her law degree from New York Law School and her B.A. from St. John’s University.
Today, she is affiliated with Coldwell Banker in Katonah as an Associate Broker and is an Independent Certified Coach.
The Anne Freyvogel Hanna Legacy Award is named after Anne F. Hanna, who co-founded Howard Hanna Real Estate Services with Howard Hanna Jr. in 1957.
Real estate coach Brian Buffini provided practical advice on how agents can thrive in challenging conditions and use change as a lever for growth, drawing on his extensive experience in training over three million professionals in 37 countries.
Swarthout is one of 111 leaders across the United States, and the third in New York State, who have devoted their careers to the land title industry and earned their designation.
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