Press Releases

Joseph E. Mottola Named Outstanding CEO by Long Island Business News

Oct 20, 2014 3 min read
Joseph E. Mottola was honored as a recipient of the Outstanding CEO Awards by the Long Island Business News (LIBN), at their annual gala on May 15, 2014. Mottola, Chief Executive Officer of the Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR), and its

LIBOR Joins Forces with Rebuilding Together LI to Restore Homes for those in Need

Oct 20, 2014 2 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) rolled up their sleeves to work alongside Rebuilding Together Long Island (RTLI) on a volunteer project that took place at a private residence in Seaford on Thursday, May 22, 2014. Our members

Long Island and Queens REALTOR® Open House Weekend Celebrates Spring Home Buying Season

Oct 20, 2014 2 min read
Purchasing a home is one of the most important decisions in a person’s life and deciding on a particular house comes with many options. Forty-five percent of recent buyers used open houses as a way to narrow down their choices and find their dr

LIBOR Supports Hunger Action Month by Presenting a $5,000 Donation to Island Harvest

Sep 15, 2014 2 min read
In honor of Hunger Action Month, and to mark the launch of the 7th Annual REALTORS® Against Hunger (RAH) campaign later this fall, the Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) presented a $5,000 donation to Island Harvest, the largest hung

LIBOR Joins Habitat for Humanity for a REALTOR® Volunteer Build Day

Sep 8, 2014 1 min read
For Realtors®, providing home ownership opportunities comes naturally, but finding affordable homeownership opportunities can be challenging. Over the past eight years the Long Island Board of Realtors®, Inc. (LIBOR) have sponsored the b

LIBOR Supports “The Housing Our Homeless Heroes Act”

Sep 1, 2014 9 min read
Legislator Steve Stern (D-Huntington, 16th L.D.), Chairman of the Veterans and Seniors Committee, joined Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, Congressman Tim Bishop, Town of Huntington Supervisor Frank Petrone and veterans’ advocates to anno

Realtors® Donate $10,000 to Aid Victims of Supertyphoon Haiyan (Yolanda) in the Philippines

Jan 6, 2014 2 min read
January 6, 2014 - West Babylon, NY - Unfortunately natural catastrophes are inevitable; it is how we work together as a community in aiding victims of these unforeseen disasters that is of the upmost importance. Throughout the years the Long Is

LIBOR Awards 2013 REALTOR® - Salesperson of the Year to Cheryl Grossman

Dec 6, 2013 2 min read
December 6, 2013 - West Babylon, NY - The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is pleased to announce that Realtor® Cheryl Grossman has been named the recipient of the distinguished Realtor®-Salesperson of the Year award.  T

Long Island Board of REALTORS® Presents 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award to Barbara Ford

Dec 6, 2013 2 min read
December 6, 2013 - West Babylon, NY - The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is proud to announce that the honored 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award has been presented to Barbara Ford, Esq., for her unrelenting commitment and dedication t

LIBOR Names 2013 REALTOR® - Broker of the Year Charlotte Vanderwaag

Dec 6, 2013 2 min read
December 6, 2013 - West Babylon, NY - The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is pleased to announce that REALTOR® Charlotte Vanderwaag has been named the recipient of the prestigious REALTOR®-Broker of the Year award. The

Long Island Board of REALTORS® Presents 2013 Community Service Award to Paul Wernersbach

Dec 6, 2013 2 min read
December 6, 2013 - West Babylon, NY - The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) recognized Realtor® Paul Wernersbach as the recipient of this year’s honorable Community Service Award at their recent Annual Installation and Aw

REALTOR® Bettie Meinel Installed as 2014 President of the Long Island Board of REALTORS®

Nov 27, 2013 2 min read
November 27, 2013 - West Babylon, NY - The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) has named Bettie Meinel of Laffey Fine Homes, as 2014 Board President.  Bettie was sworn into office by fellow REALTOR® and good friend Marilyn
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2014 MLSLI™ Leadership Names Anthony Atkinson President

Nov 14, 2013 2 min read
November 14, 2013 - West Babylon, NY - The Multiple Listing Service of Long Island, Inc. (MLSLI™) has recently named a new Executive Committee. Leading the MLSLI of Long Island is incoming President Anthony Atkinson.  Anthony was installe

LIBOR Launches RAH Campaign with a $2,000 Donation to Island Harvest

Nov 5, 2013 2 min read
November 5, 2013 - West Babylon, NY - The Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) is proud to announce the launch of their 6th Annual REALTORS® Against Hunger (RAH) campaign, to fight hunger in our local communities.  Through RAH, w

LIBOR Teams Up with Habitat for Humanity for a REALTOR® Volunteer Build Day

Oct 21, 2013 2 min read
October 21, 2013 - West Babylon, NY - In honor of World Habitat Day (which took place on October 13, 2013) members of the Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) volunteered their time and skills to help build a new Habitat for Humanity home

LIBOR Sponsors 3rd Annual Hampton Bays Over the Bridge Run/Walk

Sep 19, 2013 3 min read
September 19, 2013 - West Babylon, NY - The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) through the “We’re More Than REALTORS®” campaign was honored to be a major sponsor of the 3rd Annual Hampton Bays Lions Club - Over the

Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. Supports Governor’s LIPA Initiative

May 15, 2013 1 min read
May 15, 2013 - West Babylon, NY - The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) completely supports and embraces Governor Cuomo’s proposed initiative to create a new Long Island Power Authority. According to LIBOR CEO, Joseph E. Mottol

LIBOR’S Public Relations Committee Presents Check to Hampton Bays Lions Club

May 2, 2013 2 min read
May 2, 2013 - West Babylon, NY - The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) recently presented a check in the amount of $5,000 to the Hampton Bays Lions Club (HBLC).   The funds will be used towards their upcoming 3rd Annual Over

Celebrating National Volunteer Week by making a Difference with Rebuilding Together Long Island

Apr 26, 2013 2 min read
April 26, 2013 - West Babylon, NY - In honor of National Volunteer Week, April 21 – 27, the Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) and the New York State Association of REALTORS® (NYSAR) rolled up their sleeves to work alongside Re

REALTOR® Nationwide Open House Weekend Kicks-Off Spring Home Buying Season

Apr 16, 2013 3 min read
April 16, 2013 - West Babylon, NY - Purchasing a home is one of the most important decisions in a person’s life and deciding on a particular house comes with many options. Forty-five percent of recent buyers used open houses as a way to narrow

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