Volunteers Needed for REALTOR® Holiday Volunteer Days!
Nov 6, 2024 1 min read
In the spirit of giving, LIBOR’s Annual REALTORS® Against Hunger (RAH) campaign is teaming up with Island Harvest, Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens (CCBQ), and God’s Blessing Plan to make a difference this holiday season!
What is the Value of Today’s REALTOR® Association?
Nov 5, 2024 3 min read
As the CEO of Long Island Board of REALTORS®, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of technology and professional development in driving the real estate industry forward.
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LIBOR Honored with Platinum Global Achievement Program Award by National Association of REALTORS®
Nov 1, 2024 3 min read
The Global Business Council of LIBOR has proudly been named a Platinum Global Achievement Program Award honoree by NAR.
Elections 2024: NY Early Voting Thru 11/3, Election Day is 11/5
Oct 29, 2024 1 min read
Early voting is underway across Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk counties and ends Sunday, November 3rd!
NYSAR Alert: 11/13 NYC Council Vote on Amended Broker Fee Ban
Oct 29, 2024 1 min read
"The New York City Council is reviewing amended legislation ( Int. 360, FARE Act) that would prohibit the collection of a broker fee from a tenant by the landlord to pay for the landlord’s agent.
Hicksville: Nassau IDA Grants Tax Breaks to 20-Unit Housing by LIRR
Oct 29, 2024 1 min read
"The three-story project, pitched by developer Premiero Cherry, will have 15 two-bedroom and five one-bedroom apartments.
Five Tips to Building a Thriving YPN
Oct 24, 2024 2 min read
LIBOR’s Associate Communications Manager The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Young Professionals Network has a strong member-centric approach.
The Benefits of Working with a REALTOR®: New NAR Podcasts on Communicating Your Value
Oct 24, 2024 2 min read
As trusted experts in home buying and selling, REALTORS® guide consumers through one of the most significant and complex transactions of their lives.
NYC Lobby Day: LIBOR Borough Members Push Co-Op Transparency at City Hall
Oct 23, 2024 2 min read
LIBOR proudly organized our first local "NYC Lobby Day" on October 23 to ensure that our Queens REALTORS® can advocate directly with local New York City Council members.
"City Of Yes" Hearings: Speaker Adams Pushes Homeownership, Brooks-Powers Questions Parking
Oct 23, 2024 1 min read
New York City’s 51 councilmembers generally agree that the Big Apple has a serious housing problem
Congress 2024: Laura Gillen Leads Anthony D'Esposito 51-43%
Oct 23, 2024 1 min read
"Freshman Rep. Anthony D’Esposito faces a big deficit in his reelection bid, according to a new Newsday/Siena College poll
Congress 2024: Nick LaLota Edges Past John Avlon 46-43%
Oct 23, 2024 1 min read
Freshman Rep. Nick LaLota holds a slight lead in his contest, according to a new Newsday/Siena College poll. In the 1st District
Changed by Change
Oct 22, 2024 3 min read
Change can make us feel uneasy or even anxious, and we've been through a lot of uncertainty since the Covid-19 pandemic.
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NYS Assembly 2024: Suffolk, Nassau, Queens Each Have 2 Key Races
Oct 9, 2024 2 min read
Going into this year's elections, Democrats have a supermajority in the State Assembly - 102 Democrats vs. 48 Republicans.
NYS Senate 2024: Suffolk, Nassau, Queens Each Have 1 Close Race 
Oct 9, 2024 2 min read
Going into this year's elections, Democrats have a supermajority in the State Senate - 42 Democrats vs. 21 Republicans.
LIBOR Supports New Housing Plans for Kings Park and Lindenhurst
Oct 9, 2024 2 min read
Last week, LIBOR submitted two letters of support for new transit-oriented housing opportunities in Suffolk County
City of Yes: NYC Council Speaker Schedules Hearings, Wants Changes
Oct 9, 2024 1 min read
"Mayor Eric Adams’ sweeping 'City of Yes' plan to overhaul land use rules and allow more housing development across New York City
Support Hurricane Helene Victims: Donate to the REALTORS® Relief Foundation
Oct 8, 2024 1 min read
Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) is joining forces with NAR's REALTORS® Relief Foundation to help victims of Hurricane Helene.
NYC Mayor: Unprecedented Indictment May Bring Historic Special Election
Oct 2, 2024 1 min read
"New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing federal charges of bribery, fraud and soliciting a political contribution from a foreign national, according to an indictment that was unsealed on Thursday
Suffolk: Newsday Backs County Exec. Ed Romaine's Water Quality Referendum 
Oct 2, 2024 1 min read
"But one of the most consequential choices facing voters in Suffolk County is not between two candidates.