NANUET—Howard Hanna | Rand Realty announced yesterday changes to the New York executive team that the company states are geared to creating “a stronger foundation and support in the career of its agents.”
Renee Zurlo has been named General Manager of New York. Zurlo has been working for more than 12 years for the Rand Realty team and will now be working directly with the managers across all three New York regions.
Denise Friend has been appointed as the new Director of Training and Talent Attraction for all Howard Hanna | Rand Realty. Friend will be leading the training team and working with Joe Rand, CCO at Howard Hanna | Rand Realty, and Karlton Utter Vice President of Career Development of Howard Hanna Real Estate Services.
June Stokes who has been part of the Rand Team since 1997 has been appointed as the new Director of Legal Compliance; she will work with Jim Birnbaum and his team of attorneys handling thorny deal problems, and resolving conflicts. She will remain in her role as a Regional Manager for Rockland County and will continue to work with Zurlo and Justin Wrobel, General Manager of New Jersey.
“This positions us to provide the highest level of service to our sales associates and their clients. We have a powerful team of experienced executives who have been with the company for many years and this realignment allows them to work together across more offices and provide greater value.” Matt Rand CEO at Howard Hanna | Rand Realty
Howard Hanna Rand Realty has more than 1,000 residential real estate sales associates serving the New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Its 26 offices serve Rockland County, Orange County, Westchester County, The Bronx, Dutchess County, Sullivan County, Ulster County, Putnam County, Bergen County, Passaic County, Hudson County, Morris County, and Essex County. Rand also owns and operates Rand Commercial, a commercial real estate brokerage, and Hudson United Home Services, which provides residential mortgage lending, title services, and both personal and commercial insurance.
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services is a full-service real estate company that has 325 real estate, mortgage, insurance, title, and escrow service offices across 10 states, including Allen Tate Realtors in the Carolinas, with more than 11,000 sales associates and staff, including many of the industry’s top-producing real estate agents.