Member News

LIBOR Announces 2025 20 Rising Stars in Real Estate Award Recipients
May 23, 2025 2 min read
LIBOR is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 YPN 20 Rising Stars in Real Estate Awards.
2026/2027 LIBOR Committee Applications are Now Open
May 23, 2025 1 min read
Whether you are just starting a real estate career or are a seasoned real estate veteran, getting involved can be an important part of your success.
LIBOR Partners with Habitat for Humanity of Long Island in Support of NAR’s 2025 REALTOR® Volunteer Days
May 23, 2025 2 min read
In honor of NAR 2025 REALTOR® Volunteer Days, LIBOR proudly partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Long Island (HFHLI) to help build an affordable home
Nominations are Now Open for 2025 REALTOR® Awards
May 11, 2025 2 min read
LIBOR is now accepting 2025 LIBOR Awards program nominations
5 Ways LIBOR Can Be Your Secret Weapon
May 6, 2025 3 min read
Membership in LIBOR can be viewed purely transactionally, i.e., access to OneKey® MLS, a portal for Continuing Education, and a source of discounts and benefits.
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Fair Housing Still Matters
Apr 16, 2025 3 min read
April is Fair Housing month, so it’s a good time to remember that FH is not a policy, a program, or something our industry focuses upon because it’s nice
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NAR Introduces New MLS Policy – OneKey® MLS Decisioning Update to Follow
Mar 26, 2025 1 min read
NAR has announced a new MLS policy, “Multiple Listing Options for Sellers,” aimed at expanding consumer choice while maintaining fair housing principles.
Quick: Why Should I Do Business with You?
Mar 11, 2025 2 min read
As I interact with LIBOR members, it strikes me that, with approximately 30,000 members in Queens and Long Island, we have true experts in every aspect of the real estate business.
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Long Island Board of REALTORS® Partners with Rayse to Enhance Agent-Client Relationships
Mar 6, 2025 1 min read
LIBOR announced a new partnership with Rayse, a cutting-edge technology platform designed to strengthen agent-client relationships and enhance business operations.
Apply Now for LIBOR 2026/27 Leadership Positions
Mar 4, 2025 1 min read
LIBOR is pleased to announce its 2026 Officer and 2026/2027 Director at-Large applications are live.
LIBOR Leadership Academy Welcomes the Class of 2025
Feb 26, 2025 2 min read
LIBOR’s Leadership Academy proudly welcomes the Class of 2025 as they embark on their year-long journey through this immersive program.
LIBOR Past President Mary Alice Ruppert Inducted into RPAC NY Hall of Fame
Feb 4, 2025 1 min read
LIBOR past President Mary Alice Ruppert was recently inducted into the REALTORS® Political Action Committee (RPAC) of New York Hall of Fame
LIBOR Installs 2025 Leadership and Honors Award Recipients
Jan 29, 2025 3 min read
On January 23, 2025, Long Island Board of REALTORS® hosted its annual Installation and Awards Event at the Garden City Hotel in Garden City, NY.
LIBOR Launches Comprehensive Commercial Resources on LIRealtor.com
Jan 17, 2025 2 min read
LIBOR is proud to unveil a new Commercial section on LIRealtor.com, specifically designed to support commercial real estate professionals.
NOW LIVE! New Legal Support Center - Exclusive Member Benefit
Jan 15, 2025 1 min read
LIBOR's NEW Legal Support Center is now LIVE!
At Your Service - Let LIBOR Be Your Concierge
Jan 8, 2025 3 min read
I've been looking back over my first full year as Chief Executive Officer of LIBOR and thinking a lot about what our association delivers to members
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LIBOR’s Podcast “Room to Think” is Now Live!
Nov 12, 2024 1 min read
As the official podcast of Long Island Board of REALTORS®, “Room to Think” dives into the trends, tips, and insights shaping the real estate market.
Volunteers Needed for REALTOR® Holiday Volunteer Days!
Nov 6, 2024 1 min read
In the spirit of giving, LIBOR’s Annual REALTORS® Against Hunger (RAH) campaign is teaming up with Island Harvest, Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens (CCBQ), and God’s Blessing Plan to make a difference this holiday season!
What is the Value of Today’s REALTOR® Association?
Nov 5, 2024 3 min read
As the CEO of Long Island Board of REALTORS®, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of technology and professional development in driving the real estate industry forward.
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LIBOR Honored with Platinum Global Achievement Program Award by National Association of REALTORS®
Nov 1, 2024 3 min read
The Global Business Council of LIBOR has proudly been named a Platinum Global Achievement Program Award honoree by NAR.