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LIBOR Celebrates Grand Opening of New Melville Headquarters with Ribbon Cutting & Open House

Dec 4, 2025, 08:12 by Christina DeFalco

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Manhattan Congestion Pricing: MTA Board Approves Proposal

Dec 6, 2023 1 min read

“The plan laid out by the MTA’s Traffic Mobility Review Board would charge cars $15 to enter Manhattan below 60th Street.

State Senate: Nassau Legislator Joins Primary to Replace Kevin Thomas

Dec 6, 2023 1 min read

Siela Bynoe, a Westbury Democrat, has announced she will challenge NYS Assemblymember Taylor Darling (D-Hempstead) in the 2024 primary to replace Kevin Thomas.

NYC: Council Unanimously Passes Speaker Adrienne Adams’ “Fair Housing Framework”

Nov 29, 2023 1 min read

The “Fair Housing Framework” legislation introduced by City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams (D-Jamaica, Richmond Hill, South Ozone Park) has passed the New York City Council unanimously.

Congress: Suffolk’s Nick LaLota (R) Introduces Federal Bill to Improve National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)

Nov 29, 2023 1 min read

After a bipartisan deal to avoid a government shutdown extended the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) to February 2, 2024, U.S. Rep. Nick LaLota (R-Huntington, Smithtown, Brookhaven)

Special Election Watch: House poised to Expel U.S. Rep. George Santos (R-N. Hempstead, Oyster Bay, NE Queens)

Nov 29, 2023 1 min read

After being exposed as a serial liar, pleading “not guilty” to a 23-count federal indictment, and the subject of a scathing official report of the House Ethics Committee.

Long Island Board of REALTORS® Awarded Platinum Global Achievement Award by NAR

Nov 16, 2023 3 min read

The Global Business Council of LIBOR proudly received the Platinum Global Achievement Program Award from NAR at the recent REALTORS® Conference and Expo in Anaheim, California.

Election Results: Ed Romaine’s Team Sweeps Suffolk, Queens Re-Elects All Five REALTOR® Champions

Nov 14, 2023 1 min read

Suffolk elected its first Republican county executive in 20 years along with a new GOP legislative supermajority, while Queens saw all five of our local REALTOR® Champions reelected to the New York City Council by wide margins.

REALTOR® Magazine Highlights NY Fight For Co-op Transparency, Quotes LIBOR’s Marlo Paventi

Nov 14, 2023 1 min read

There is new momentum behind our fight for co-op transparency, and a recent survey conducted by NAR’s Research Group uncovered questionable rejections by co-op boards through experiences by both REALTORS® and their clients.

2023 NAR Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers Report is Now Available

Nov 14, 2023 1 min read

For most home buyers, the purchase of real estate is one of the largest financial transactions they will make.

Long Island Board of REALTORS® Achieves Diamond Commercial Services Accreditation from NAR

Nov 9, 2023 1 min read

LIBOR has been awarded the Diamond Commercial Services Accreditation by NAR in recognition of its commitment to providing exceptional commercial services to members

REALTOR® Call for Action: Tell Congress to Extend NFIP Beyond Nov. 17th Deadline

Nov 1, 2023 1 min read

Congress passed a last-minute deal in September to avert a government shutdown and extend the authority of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).

VOTE: Election Day is Tuesday Nov. 7th, Early voting runs through Sunday Nov. 5th

Nov 1, 2023 1 min read

Election Day is November 7th from 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM.

REALTOR® Call for Action – Tell Congress to Extend NFIP past Nov. 17 Deadline

Oct 25, 2023 1 min read

Following REALTOR® advocacy efforts, Congress passed a last-minute spending agreement on September 30 to avert a government shutdown and extend the authority of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).

RPAC News: “The Day After” Post-Election Brunch Nov. 8th

Oct 25, 2023 1 min read

Join LIBOR leadership and some of our proudest RPAC investors for Texas French toast, mimosas, and more on Wednesday, November 8th from 12-3 PM at Farmingdale’s Library Café.

NY State: NYSAR Talks Co-Ops with Senate Housing Chair

Oct 25, 2023 1 min read

NYSAR staff met with State Sen. Brian Kavanagh (D-Lower Manhattan) last week to discuss his co-op transparency legislation.

Reminder: Early Voting Starts Saturday, Oct. 28th Across New York

Oct 25, 2023 1 min read

Voting in critical elections for local offices with a tremendous say on REALTOR® issues starts Saturday, Oct. 28th at 9 or 10 AM, depending on your county.

Apply Now for LIBOR’s 2024 Leadership Academy

Oct 23, 2023 2 min read

Applications for LIBOR’s 2024 Leadership Academy are now being accepted! A total of 12 REALTOR® members will be chosen to participate in the year-long immersive program.

LIBOR Releases Fair Housing Resources for People With Disabilities

Oct 18, 2023 2 min read

LIBOR is excited to launch a new phase in our Home For All Of Us fair housing campaign, this time helping to ensure people with disabilities can choose the place they make their home.

LIBOR Local Comes to Patchogue

Oct 17, 2023 1 min read

Patchogue area members, create connections with REALTORS® in your area at the next LIBOR Local at BluePoint BrewPub on October 24th.

Tom Suozzi Launches Congress Comeback to Replace Santos

Oct 17, 2023 1 min read

Former Nassau County Executive and 3-term U.S. Representative Tom Suozzi (D-Glen Cove) is once again running for the 3rd Congressional District.

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LIBOR Celebrates Grand Opening of New Melville Headquarters with Ribbon Cutting & Open House

Changes at NAR Meetings to COE and MLS Handbook

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