“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.
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England, Westchester, New York and Hudson Valley Properties announced the expansion of Eric Bjork’s role within the company to oversee the firm’s Rye office. Along with his newly appointed position, Bjork will continue to serve the company’s Greenwich, CT and Old Greenwich, CT offices as Senior Vice President and Director of Sales.
“Eric is the ideal candidate to lead our next chapter of growth and development in Rye,” said Candace Adams, CEO and President of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England, Westchester, New York, and Hudson Valley Properties. “Eric has been a key part in the success of our Greenwich and Old Greenwich offices and we are excited to see paralleled achievements in our Rye market.”
Bjork began his career in the Fairfield County real estate market in 1983. His sales and management experience with elite boutiques and a national firm demonstrate a consistent record of achievement including recognition for individual production and awards for office performance.
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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