Dec 9, 2020
Kevin Leatherman, broker-owner of Leatherman Homes in Rockville Centre, NY, received the Long Island Board of REALTORS®’ (LIBOR) 2020 Broker of the Year Award at the Association’s annual Installation and Awards Ceremony held virtually on December 1, 2020.
Leatherman, a long-time resident of Long Island, has been licensed for over 25-years and primarily services Nassau County, Suffolk County, and New York City. From starter homes to luxury estates, spanning from the Atlantic-fronting South Shore communities to the Gold Coast on the North Shore, he brings the knowledge, enthusiasm, confidence and dedication required to succeed in today's unparalleled real estate market.
Leatherman’s professional involvement includes serving as 2013 President of the Multiple Listing Service of Long Island (MLSLI) as well as a director for LIBOR and the New York State Association of REALTORS® (NYSAR) for several years. Leatherman is an ABR (Accredited Buyer Representative) and has hosted numerous workshops for LIBOR and other real estate companies to impart his knowledge and expertise to other agents' understanding of buyer brokerage.
Leatherman relishes the challenge of connecting buyers and sellers to the ideal home in the best location within the desired budget, and seeing the satisfaction it brings his clients. Along with his extensive knowledge of the territory; his intuition, and a past career as a Wall Street Trader, allows him to negotiate and broker the best deal for his clients. Leatherman's years of experience and expertise, plus his undivided attention serve to benefit both the buyers and sellers simultaneously. He provides his clients with detailed communications and utilizes the newest technology to streamline all transactions.
"Kevin Leatherman’s commitment to our association and the real estate industry is immeasurable. His continuous dedication to providing exceptional service to his clients, customers, and colleagues alike, truly represents the essence Broker of the Year Award,” said LIBOR President Matthew Arnold.
LIBOR established the Broker of the Year Award to honor REALTOR® Brokers who have made outstanding contributions to the real estate industry and who serve as leaders in their local communities. It is considered one of the highest honors a LIBOR member can receive.
Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is a not-for-profit trade association and the fourth-largest local REALTOR® board in the United States, with approximately 30,000 members. Since 1910, LIBOR has served real estate professionals in Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk counties seeking career advancement, community engagement, homeownership advocacy, and unwavering professional standards.
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