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.
Howard Hanna | Rand Realty, announced recently that real estate industry veteran Maria Tomaselli has joined the firm’s White Plains office team.
As a lifelong resident of Westchester County, licensed in New York and Connecticut, Tomaselli’s market expertise and local involvement make her a leader in the real estate world. She is known for being named to the Chairman’s Elite Club and ranking among the top 1% of top producers for the past few years.
With more than 20 years of experience in the financial arena, access to technology, and the tools to provide up-to-date information; she incorporates strong financial knowledge into her real estate practice, creating the right custom strategic plan and logistics to serve her clients.
Some of her past designations and awards include: 2020: Chairman’s Elite Club Award, Ranked Top 1% in Westchester and Putnam, Over 15 Million In Sales, #1 Agent In Yorktown Heights; 2019: Chairman’s Elite Club Award; 2019: Top 1% of all Agents in Westchester & Putnam Counties / NRT Top 1,000 Sales Associates – 1st Quarter / #1 Agent in Coldwell Banker Yorktown Office – 1st Quarter; 2018: Surpassed industry standard by Closing 22 days faster and six times more than the average agent / International Sterling Society Award Winner; 2017: Voted 5 Star Real Estate Agent by Westchester Magazine / International Sterling Society Award Winner; 2016: International Diamond Society Award Winner and 2015: International Sterling Society Award Winner.
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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