Howard Hanna | Rand Realty has announced that Porsha Flores, Shantel Hayes and Jessica Richardson have joined the firm’s Pine Bush office as licensed real estate salespersons.
Flores was born and raised in Brooklyn (with a pitstop in Staten Island). In 2015, her and her family made the move to Orange County. Prior to entering real estate, she worked in education as a human resources manager. Hayes is also a licensed marriage and family therapist serving the Hudson Valley region. Richardson has been an active property manager in the Hudson Valley since 2010.
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