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.
In 2023, the Rockland County Office of Consumer Protection investigated 617 complaints and returned $66,000 to homeowners.
Thank you to the following Members who are leading the way in the 2024 RPAC campaign
Thank you to the following Members
who are leading the way in the 2024 RPAC campaign
Dorothy Botsoe, Dorothy Jensen Realty Inc., White Plains
Anthony Domathoti, Exit Realty Premium, Bronx
Richard Haggerty, OneKey MLS, Farmingdale
Michael Schmelzer, Tyrax Realty Management Inc., Bronx
Tony, D’Anzica, DynaMax Realty NYC, Inc., NYC
Susan Goldy, Susan E. Goldy Inc., Bronx
Irene Guanill, De Luca Realty Group, Inc., Bronx
Brian Phillips, Douglas Elliman Real Estate, Bronx
Layla Boyles, CENTURY 21 Realty Center, Monroe
Ronald Garafalo, John J Lease Realtors, Middletown
Christina Stevens, Laujel Realty Corp., Bronx
Carmen Bauman, Green Grass Real Estate Corp., Bronxville
Debra Budetti, ERA Insite Realty Services, White Plains
Leah Caro, Park Sterling Realty, Bronxville
Gary Connolly, Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors, White Plains
J.P. Endres, Howard Hanna Rand Realty, New City
Lynda Fernandez, Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors, White Plains
Rey Hollingsworth Falu, Hollingsworth Real Estate Group, White Plains
Joseph Houlihan, Houlihan & O'Malley, Bronxville
Jane Ferraro Kane, HomeSmart Homes & Estates, Orange County
Cynthia Lippolis, BHHS River Towns Real Estate, Croton-on-Hudson
Joseph Lippolis, BHHS River Town Real Estate, Croton-on-Hudson
Carole McCann, Hudson Heritage Realty, Washingtonville
Tana McGuire, eXp Realty, White Plains
Roseann Paggiotta, eXp Realty, White Plains
Darin (Nan) Palumbo, Green Grass Real Estate, Bronxville
Eli Rodriguez, Esq., Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors Inc., Bronx
Matthew Schmelzer, Tryax Realty Management Inc., Bronx
Chris Scibelli, Keller Williams Realty, Chester
Vlora Sejdi, HomeSmart Homes & Estates, Shite Plains
Emran Bhuiyan, Exit Realty Premium, Bronx
Timothy Bohlke, Howard Hanna Rand Realty, New City
Jana Currier, Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors, Inc., White Plains
Mackenzie Forsberg, Genesis Realty Group LLC, Bronx
Marianne LePore, Corcoran Legends Realty, Tarrytown
Diane Mitchell, Wright Bros Real Estate Inc.; Nyack
Timothy Mullowney, Zillow Inc., NY
Jennifer Rousset, Howard Hanna Rand Realty, New City
Maryann Tercasio, Howard Hanna Rand Realty, Central Valley
Carol Christiansen, McGrath Realty Inc., Mount Kisco
Kelvin Alvarado, Lynette Browne, Gjon Elezaj, Eugenia Foxworth, Ralph Gabay, Nicholas Gisondi, Laura Jackman, Jerome Jeffrey, Barry Kramer, Gary Leogrande, Jordan Linkowski, Clayton Livingston, Linda Lyons, Heather Mctaggart, Pamela Moss, Josef Muller, Joann Murray, Valarie Port, Jerry Rodriguez, Jennifer Rousset, Shtjefen Saljanin, Steven Scarnati, Robert Shandy, Joseph Siciliano, Carl Vandermart, Debra Westbrook, Shanese Williams
TOTAL: $78,742, 27% towards goal
With 1966 contributors 44% towards participation goal
Goal: $288,025 from 4469 contributors
Thank you to the following Members who are leading the way in the 2024 RPAC campaign
Thorne was the first black elected President of RCBR and was one of the key officials involved in the merger of RCBR and the Orange County Association of Realtors with the Westchester-Putnam Association of Realtors.
Schmelzer was born on April 11, 1940, and was the founder of Tryax Realty Management Inc. of the Bronx.
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