Press Releases

LIBOR is proud to announce its newest Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) partner, Portuguese International Realty (PIR).

Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) is proud to announce the recipients of the 12th annual Young Professionals Network (YPN) 20 Under 40 Rising Stars in Real Estate Awards.

LIBOR, a leading REALTOR® trade association that serves real estate professionals throughout Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk Counties, held its 35th annual Education Conference and Trade Show on June 7, 2023

It is with a heavy heart that we report that Tessa Hultz has tendered her resignation as CEO of Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) to take some well-deserved downtime.

LIBOR recently participated in the 2023 REALTOR® Volunteer Days by volunteering with City Harvest, New York City’s largest food rescue organization.

LIBOR is excited to introduce our new logo and visual look that reflect the professional excellence of our REALTOR® members and our staff.

Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) has teamed up with National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) for the second consecutive year to help our neighbors find a future in Real Estate

Michael Litzner, broker-owner of Coldwell Banker American Homes, received Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) 2022 REALTOR® Broker of the Year Award during the Association’s annual Installation and Awards Event held on January 5

REALTOR® Yoshinori Takita of Keystone Realty USA in Flushing, NY, has been named 2022 REALTOR® Salesperson of the Year by Long Island Board of REALTORS®

James “Jim” Netter, broker-owner of Netter Real Estate in West Islip, NY, was named the recipient of the 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award by Long Island Board of REALTORS®

Christina Shaw of The Christina Shaw Allstate Agency has been named 2022 REALTOR® Affiliate of the Year by Long Island Board of REALTORS®

REALTOR® Gina Marie Bettenhauser was installed as the 2023 President of Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) during the Association’s Installation and Awards Event on January 5, 2023

Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) has named REALTOR® Nabaraj KC as its 2022 REALTOR® Spirit Award recipient, in recognition of his commitment and exceptional volunteer efforts with the College Point Civic and Taxpayers Association.

The Global Business Council of Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) has been awarded the Platinum Global Achievement Program Award from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR).

Long Island Board of REALTORS®  contributed $5,000 to support community hunger relief programs in Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk Counties this holiday season.

Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) continues to work diligently to create lasting communication lines with International Associations across the world through the signing of Memorandums of Understanding (MOU).

Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) Chief Executive Officer Tessa Hultz, RCE, CAE, was named the recipient of the William R. Magel Award of Excellence by the National Association of REALTORS®

Patrick Fife, Associate General Counsel of Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR), has been named an honoree of the 2022 Leadership in Law, In-House Counsel Award by Long Island Business News (LIBN).

Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) is proud to announce that Michael Miller, Business Development Manager, was recently honored by NAR with the REALTOR® Association Certified Exec

Gina Marie Bettenhauser, REALTOR® and Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) President-Elect has been named one of Long Island’s 2022 Top 50 Women in Business by Long Island Business News (LIBN).