Press Releases

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

Purchasing a home is one of the most important decisions in a person’s life.  According to data from the National Association of Realtors® (NAR), eighty-seven percent of U.S. households believe homeownership is part of their American D

Linda Lugo, ABR, CIPS, CRB, CRS, GRI, ITI, SRES, e-Pro, CBR, of Huntington took the oath of office Monday, February 8, as the 2016 president of the New York State Association of REALTORS® (NYSAR). The association’s inauguration ceremony was

The Multiple Listing Service of Long Island, Inc. (MLSLI) released the 2015 year end housing figures for Long Island, which includes Nassau, Suffolk, and Queens Counties.   MLSLI reported a $390,000 closed median home price for Long Island

Enough is Enough with Increased Recording Fees in Nassau County  The recent increase in real estate recording fees are indicative that Nassau County officials are not as concerned with attracting and retaining residents as they would lead you to

For many, the end of the year signifies a time to evaluate the year’s passing.  For the Long Island Board of Realtors® (LIBOR), a tremendous part of that reflection is the efforts put forth by the “We’re More Than Realtors&

The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is honored to announce that the prestigious 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award has been presented to Johnette Correia, for her exceptional dedication and over forty years in the real estate

The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is pleased to announce that Realtor® Barbara Ford has been named the recipient of the distinguished REALTOR®-Broker of the Year award. The announcement was made at the association&rsqu

The Long Island Board of Realtors®, Inc. (LIBOR) is pleased to announce that Realtor® Matthew Arnold of Netter Real Estate in West Islip has been named the recipient of the honorable Realtor®-Salesperson of the Year award.  The annou

The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) recognized Realtor® Evelyn Atanas as the recipient of this year’s esteemed Community Service Award at their Annual Installation and Awards Dinner held on November 24, 2015 at the

The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is proud to announce that Howard Fritz has been named the recipient of the notable REALTOR®-Affiliate of the Year award. The announcement was made at the association’s Annual In

The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) is pleased to announce the appointment Mary Alice Ruppert of Coach Realtors, as the 2016 Board President.  Mary Alice was sworn into office by fellow Realtor®, friend and co-owne

The Multiple Listing Service of Long Island, Inc. (MLSLI™) has recently named a new Executive Committee for 2016. Leading the MLSLI of Long Island is incoming President David Lucas. David was installed into office by MLS and LIBOR Past Pre

Media Contact: Christina DeFalco-Romano Email The Long Island Board of Realtors® Inc. (LIBOR) is pleased to announce the fall recipients of the Realtor® Spirit Award, members of the fundraising committee of LIBOR’s Suffolk No