Press Releases

On June 14, 2017, in honor of National Homeownership Month, a team of Realtor® Volunteers joined Rebuilding Together Long Island to construct a wheelchair ramp at a home in Amityville, NY.  The construction and installation of the ramp will

Consider thousands of open houses during the Realtor® Open House Weekend Event  At a time of economic growth, with job creation 30 percent stronger this year compared to a year ago, unemployment near a 9-year low, and wages and incomes grow

Moses Seuram, ABR, AHWD, CBR, CIPS, GREEN, SFR, SRES, of Queens, NY took the oath of office Monday, February 6, as the 2017 Secretary/Treasurer of the New York State Association of REALTORS® (NYSAR). The association’s inauguration ceremony

The Multiple Listing Service of Long Island, Inc. (MLSLI) released the 2016 year-end housing figures for Long Island, which includes Nassau, Suffolk, and Queens Counties.   MLSLI reported a $403,650 closed median home price for Long Island

As we near the end of the chapter on 2016, we reflect on the past year, specifically the efforts put forth by the “We’re More Than Realtors®...” (WMTR) campaign. The WMTR campaign was created by the Long Island Board of REA

In honor of GivingTuesday, the global day of giving, the Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) presented a check in the amount of $2,500 to Rebuilding Together Long Island (RTLI) on November 28, 2016 at the organization’s office in Fa

The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is proud to announce that the honorable 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award has been presented to Tony Smith of SAS Real Estate in Wantagh, for over forty years of dedication and commitment to the real

The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is pleased to announce that REALTOR® Paul Wernersbach, broker/owner of Sunset 3 Realty Inc., has been named the recipient of the esteemed REALTOR®-Broker of the Year award. The announc

The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is pleased to announce that REALTOR® Melissa Gomez of Era Top Service Realty, Inc. of Queens Village, has been named the recipient of the distinguished REALTOR®-Salesperson of the Year awar

The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is proud to announce that Blaise Ingrisano, Owner and General Manager A-Pro Certified Home Inspection Services, has been named the recipient of the notable REALTOR®-Affiliate of the Year a

The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) recognized REALTOR® Lawrence (Larry) Gardner as the recipient of this year’s revered Community Service Award at their Annual Installation and Awards Dinner held on November 22, 2016 a

The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) is pleased to announce the appointment of David Legaz of Keller Williams Realty Landmark, as the 2017 Board President. Dave was sworn into office by his friend, the Honorable Jose Rodriguez.&nb

The Multiple Listing Service of Long Island, Inc. (MLSLI™) has recently named a new Executive Committee for 2017. Leading the MLSLI of Long Island is incoming President Kevin Loiacono.  Kevin was installed into office by MLS and LIBOR Pa

The Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) is proud to announce the launch of the 9th Annual REALTORS® Against Hunger (RAH) Campaign, to fight hunger in our local communities.   In the months of November and December participat

The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc (LIBOR), is honored to announce that Susan Gruen Helsinger, MRP, SRES of Douglas Elliman Real Estate in Merrick and LIBOR 2016 Treasurer, has been named one of the five honorees of REALTOR® Magazine&rsqu

As part of its ongoing efforts to foster homeownership opportunities and community involvement throughout the state, the New York State Association of REALTORS® is partnering with Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk County to build a home for a deser

The Long Island Board of Realtors®, Inc. (LIBOR), along with the Long Island Chapter of the Women’s Council of Realtors®, recently made a $6,000 donation to the Cheryl Manne Research Fund, dedicated to finding a cure for Multiple Sclero

The Long Island Board of Realtors® (LIBOR) Young Professional Network (YPN) hosted a spectacular event honoring the 5th Annual ‘20 Under 40 Rising Stars in Real Estate,’ on June 29, 2016 at Fox Hollow Caterers in Woodbury.  

In June of 2002, President George W. Bush proclaimed the month of June to be National Homeownership Month, recognizing the importance of providing all our citizens a chance to achieve the American Dream of homeownership.  He stated that &ld

The Nassau South Shore Chapter of the Long Island Board of Realtors® Inc. (LIBOR) will be hosting an “American’s Bandstand” fundraiser on Wednesday June 15, 2016 at 6:00pm at Bridgeview Yacht Club in Island Park. It will be a fe