Member News

2020 REALTOR® Achievement Awards Nominations Open
Jan 31, 2020 1 min read
LIBOR is now accepting nominations for the 2020 Annual LIBOR Awards.  Five REALTOR® members will be recognized as the recipients of five prestigious awards, which are presented at the Annual LIBOR Installation and Awards Dinner Dance to be h
The ABC's Of RPR - FREE Webinar
Jan 31, 2020 1 min read
Join this FREE RPR Webinar to learn how to do the following: -Research properties, markets, neighborhoods, and schools -Create branded property, seller’s & market activity reports -Tap into RPR’s app for on-the-go access -Access RPR&
REALTOR® Scouting Scholarship Applications, Now Available
Jan 28, 2020 2 min read
Media Contact: Christina DeFalco-Romano Email The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is now accepting REALTOR® Scouting Scholarship Award applications.  Through this program, LIBOR will be awarding up to six $1,0
LIBOR Applauds National Association of REALTORS® Fair Housing Action Plan, Completes Training Audit
Jan 24, 2020 2 min read
LIBOR is applauding the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Fair Housing Action Plan. The new NAR plan, abbreviated ‘ACT,’ emphasizes (A)ccountability, (C)ulture Change, and (T)raining in order to ensure REALTORS® are doing ev
How to Easily Price a Property with RPR
Jan 23, 2020 1 min read
RPR helps you to properly and accurately price a home for sale. The Realtor Valuation Model or RVM® allows you to adjust the value by inputting home condition and improvement factors. Find out how to choose comps and create a CMA as well. Wa
REALTOR® SAFETY ALERT: Beware of Suspicious Caller
Jan 16, 2020 1 min read
LIBOR has received a report that could affect the safety of our members.  If a caller raises your suspicions in any way, do not attend a listing presentation or show a house alone! Use safety apps or safety solutions to let trusted contact
  • Safety Alert
Upcoming RPR CE Classes
Jan 16, 2020 1 min read
RPR: Using Data to Educate Clients (1/2 Day Class 3.75 CE) Woodbury SC – January 24th Register Here! West Babylon SC – January 28th Register Here!
REALTOR® Honor Society Recognized
Jan 15, 2020 1 min read
The 2019 REALTOR® Honor Society recipients were announced at the Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) Directors meeting held on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at the REALTOR® Service Center in West Babylon. The award, given by t
2020 REALTOR® Emeritus Status Awarded
Jan 15, 2020 1 min read
REALTORS® Katy Anastasio of Laffey Real Estate in Huntington and Christopher Armstrong of Century 21 Princeton Properties in Holbrook were awarded the honorable Emeritus status at the Long Island Board of REALTORS® Board of Director
Find Your Next Listing With RPR - Here's How...
Jan 10, 2020 1 min read
Real estate farming is possibly the most proactive position a REALTOR® can take to build inventory. Using RPR - a FREE Member Benefit will help you in your farming efforts. Dig a little deeper into the RPR platform and go beyond basic prop
Long Island Housing Data for December 2019
Jan 9, 2020 1 min read
The December 2019 closed median home price for Long Island, which includes Nassau, Suffolk, and Queens housing data, was $485,000 representing a 6% increase over last December. Nassau County reported a $538,000 closed median home price in December
Don't Abbreviate 2020
Jan 9, 2020 2 min read
The new year has begun and with it comes new opportunities to protect yourself. This month’s security tip is unique to this particular new year and new decade: Do not abbreviate 2020. Authorities are warning that anyone signing important
Three New RPR Features That Will Help You Grow Your Business
Jan 2, 2020 1 min read
As a member of NAR, are you taking advantage of one of your most helpful benefits? Being an RPR user can make you a more efficient and better informed agent. RPR offers REALTORS® data, tools and reports to help you wow your clients and close more