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LIBOR helping to save lives one step at a time

Oct 22, 2018 2 min read
Almost everyone has been touched by breast cancer, in some way. Breast Cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women in the US (excluding skin cancer) and is second only lung cancer, as a cause of cancer death in women. Twenty-five years ag

MLSLI and HGMLS Merge to Form Regional MLS

Sep 25, 2018 2 min read
The Multiple Listing Service of Long Island, Inc. (MLSLI) and the Hudson Gateway Multiple Listing Service (HGMLS) have merged to form the New York MLS, LLC.   The new MLS will consist of approximately 40,000 real estate professionals, servi

LIBOR Partners with Rebuilding Together LI to Help a Veteran in Need

Aug 30, 2018 2 min read
On August 21, 2018 the Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) partnered with Rebuilding Together Long Island (RTLI) to serve a disabled veteran in Franklin Square, as part of LIBOR’s “We’re More than REALTORS®” p

Join LIBOR at the 8th Annual Hampton Bays Over the Bridge Run/Walk

Aug 27, 2018 2 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) is proud to be a sponsor of the 8th Annual Hampton Bays Lions Club “Over the Bridge” 10K Run and 5K Run/Walk. Join us for a breathtaking run/walk across the bay! The Charity Walk/Run wil

REALTOR® Scouting Scholarship Award Recipients Honored

Aug 8, 2018 3 min read
On the morning of Tuesday, August 7, 2018 the Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) President Charlotte Van der Waag and President-elect Dianne Scalza had the distinct pleasure of presenting the REALTOR® Scouting Scholarship Award to f

LIBOR's YPN Awards 7th Annual '20 Under 40 Rising Stars' in Real Estate

Jul 18, 2018 4 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) Young Professional Network (YPN) hosted a spectacular evening, honoring the 7th Annual ‘20 Under 40 Rising Stars in Real Estate,’ on June 27, 2018 at the Fox Hollow in Woodbury. &n

Flushing REALTOR® David Legaz named NYSAR Community Service Award winner

Feb 13, 2018 2 min read
The New York State Association of REALTORS® honored David Legaz of Flushing with its 2017 Community Service Award in recognition of his dedication to raising funds for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society to help fellow 9/11 first responders. He r

Whitestone REALTOR® Laura Copersino appointed NYSAR Metropolitan Region vice president

Feb 9, 2018 2 min read
Laura Copersino, GRI, SFR, SRES of Whitestone took the oath of office Monday, Feb. 5, for the second term as the 2018 Metropolitan Region vice president of the New York State Association of REALTORS® (NYSAR) during the association’s inaugur

The Long Island Board of REALTORSR® Commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the Fair Housing Act

Feb 9, 2018 2 min read
For decades, REALTORS® - members of the National Association of REALTORS®(NAR) - have supported a free, open market that embraces fairness and equal opportunity for all buyers and sellers. Members of the Long Island Board of REALTORSR&re

Queens REALTOR® Moses Seuram inaugurated as NYSAR president-elect

Feb 8, 2018 2 min read
Moses Seuram, ABR, AHWD, CBR, CIPS, GREEN, SFR, SRES of Queens, NY took the oath of office Monday, February 5, as the 2018 president-elect of the New York State Association of REALTORS® (NYSAR). The association’s inauguration ceremony was h

Long Island Board of REALTORS® Installs Charlotte Van der Waag as 2018 President

Nov 27, 2017 2 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) is pleased to announce the appointment of Charlotte Van der Waag, of Coach REALTORS of the Willistons, as the 2018 Board President. Charlotte was sworn into office by the Honorable Maureen O&rs

Long Island Board of REALTORS® Honors Carol Gallo-Turschmann with 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award

Nov 27, 2017 3 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is proud to announce that the remarkable 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award has been presented to Carol Gallo-Turschmann of Bill Gallo Realty. With almost forty years in the industry, Carol

Long Island Board of REALTORS® Recognizes Patricia Hegarty as 2017 Community Service Award

Nov 27, 2017 2 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) recognized REALTOR® Patricia Hegarty of The Hegarty Group in Amityville, as the recipient of this year’s celebrated Community Service Award, at their Annual Installation and Awards Di

LI Board of REALTORS® Presents 2017 REALTOR®-Salesperson of the Year to AnnMarie Pallister

Nov 27, 2017 2 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is pleased to announce that REALTOR® AnnMarie Pallister of Douglas Elliman Real Estate, has been named the recipient of the eminent REALTOR®-Salesperson of the Year award.  The announc

LIBOR Awards 2017 REALTOR®-Broker of the Year to Thomas J. McCarthy

Nov 27, 2017 2 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is pleased to announce that REALTOR® Thomas J McCarthy, broker/owner of Thomas J McCarthy Real Estate Inc. in Southold, has been named the recipient of the revered REALTOR®-Broker of the Ye

LI REALTORS® Launch 10th Annual REALTORS® Against Hunger Campaign

Nov 17, 2017 3 min read
Media Contact: Christina DeFalco-Romano Email LI REALTORS® Launch 10th Annual REALTORS® Against Hunger Campaign to Help Fight Hunger in our Communities this Holiday Season The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) is pro

Nassau South Shore Realtors® Raise $15,000 to Benefit Homes for Our Troops

Nov 16, 2017 3 min read
In honor of Veterans Day on November 11, 2017 the Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) Nassau South Shore Chapter (NSSC) President Morty Kaplan and Directors Carol Sparaco and Seibert Robinson joined Homes for Our Troops and the community

2018 MLSLI™ Leadership Names President Michael Mendicino

Nov 16, 2017 2 min read
The Multiple Listing Service of Long Island, Inc. (MLSLI™) has recently named a new Executive Committee for 2018. Leading the MLSLI of Long Island is incoming President Michael Mendicino.  Michael was installed into office by MLSLI and LIB

LIBOR Sponsors Realtors® Against Hunger Night at St. John's University

Nov 15, 2017 1 min read
Media Contact: Christina DeFalco-Romano Email The Long Island Board of Realtors® held a special Realtors® Against Hunger (RAH) Night at St. John's Carnesecca Arena for the St. John’s Red Storm Men's Basketball vs. Central Con

Local REALTORS® Demand the U.S, House of Representatives Say No to Tax Hike on Homeowners

Nov 3, 2017 3 min read
Urge the Public to Contact Their Representatives Tax reform discussions took a major step forward this week as leaders on the House Ways and Means Committee released its legislative proposal for an overhaul of the American tax code. The Long Island B

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