Press Releases

REALTOR® Rao Ali Shaan Khan Named Honoree of Long Island Business News' Diversity in Business Awards

Mar 2, 2021 2 min read
REALTOR® Rao Ali Shaan Khan has been named an honoree of the 2021 Diversity in Business Awards by Long Island Business News. Khan, along with business leaders from across Long Island, were honored at the publication’s virtual awards ceremon

Suffolk South Shore REALTORS® Aid in COVID-19 Relief Efforts with Contributions to Local Community Outreach Organizations

Feb 10, 2021 2 min read
The Suffolk South Shore Chapter (SSSC) of Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) recently contributed $2,000 to support local community organizations in their efforts to aid individuals and families who have been adversely affected by the ongoing

LIBOR Signs Memorandum of Understanding with NAR-India to Encourage Collaboration and Opportunities

Jan 27, 2021 1 min read
Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) has been making strides to improve communications with International Associations across the world.   Through a new monthly webinar, Travel Abroad Virtually with LIBOR, the Association hosts webin

Long Island Board of REALTORS® Honors Laura Copersino as the 2020 REALTOR® Spirit Award Recipient

Dec 9, 2020 3 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) has named REALTOR® Laura Copersino of Douglas Elliman Real Estate in Bayside, as its 2020 REALTOR® Spirit Award recipient.  The REALTOR® Spirit Award recognizes a remarkable member who h

LIBOR Presents REALTOR® Kevin Leatherman with Broker of the Year Award

Dec 9, 2020 2 min read
Kevin Leatherman, broker-owner of Leatherman Homes in Rockville Centre, NY, received the Long Island Board of REALTORS®’ (LIBOR) 2020 Broker of the Year Award at the Association’s annual Installation and Awards Ceremony held virtually

LIBOR Awards 2020 REALTOR® Salesperson of the Year to Christopher Bacchus

Dec 9, 2020 3 min read
REALTOR® Christopher Bacchus of Douglas Elliman Real Estate in New Hyde Park, NY, has been named 2020 REALTOR® Salesperson of the Year by the Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR). The award was presented at the Association’s annua

Long Island Board of REALTORS® Installs Susan Helsinger as 2021 President

Dec 2, 2020 3 min read
Susan Helsinger, Associate Broker of Douglas Elliman Real Estate in Merrick, NY, was installed as 2021 President of the Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) on December 1, 2020 at the Annual Installation and Awards Ceremony. The event took plac

LIBOR Supports NAR’s Apology for Past Policies that Contributed to Racial Inequality

Nov 20, 2020 3 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) wholeheartedly supports the formal apology issued by newly installed National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) President Charlie Oppler, for the association’s past policies that contributed to se

Marlo Paventi Dilts and Dana Nowick Receive RCE Designation from NAR

Nov 18, 2020 2 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) is proud to announce that Marlo Paventi Dilts, Government Affairs Director of Nassau/Suffolk Counties and Dana Nowick, MLS Product Marketing and Client Relationship Manager, were recently honored by

Long Island Board of REALTORS® Supports Veterans with Rebuilding Together

Nov 10, 2020 3 min read
In honor of Veterans Day, the Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) contributed $7,500 to support veteran housing initiatives in Suffolk, Nassau, Queens and Brooklyn. The contributions will be divided between Rebuilding Together Long Island (RTL

LIBOR Receives Gold Award for Global Efforts

Nov 4, 2020 1 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) received the Gold Award from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) 2020 Global Business Council Achievement Program. This was the fourth consecutive year LIBOR has received a Gold achievement a

Long Island Board of REALTORS® Chief Executive Officer Tessa Hultz Named One of Long Island’s Top 50 Women in Business

Oct 22, 2020 2 min read
Tessa Hultz, RCE, CAE, CIPS, Chief Executive Officer of the Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR), has been named one of Long Island’s 2020 Top 50 Women in Business by Long Island Business News (LIBN). Launched in 2000, the Top 50 Women

Long Island REALTORS® Aid in Housing Relief Efforts with Contributions to Two Foundations

Sep 25, 2020 2 min read
Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) supports those in need of safe housing and recently made contributions to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) REALTORS® Relief Foundation to support individuals and families affected by t

Long Island REALTORS® Help Raise $2,500 in School Supplies for LICH

Sep 8, 2020 3 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) in partnership with the New York State Association of REALTORS® (NYSAR), contributed more than $2,500 in donated school supplies to the Long Island Coalition for the Homeless (LIC

LIBOR Names 9th Annual YPN 20 Under 40 Rising Stars in Real Estate

Jun 25, 2020 7 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) is proud to announce the recipients of the ninth annual Young Professionals Network (YPN) 20 Under 40 Rising Stars in Real Estate Awards. The 2020 honorees display a dynamic approach to their businesses,

Long Island REALTORS® Donate $10,000 to Community Hunger Relief Programs

Apr 28, 2020 2 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) announced recently they will be contributing $10,000 to support community hunger relief programs in Queens, Brooklyn, Nassau and Suffolk Counties.  The contributions, which will be equally div

LIBOR Supports Northport Aquaculture Program with $26,000 towards Oyster FLUPSY Project

Feb 5, 2020 1 min read
Members of Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) were on hand at the Incorporated Village of Northport’s Feb 4, 2020 Village Trustee meeting to present the Village with a check for $26,000 to support their Oyster FLUPSY project. Th

LIBOR Applauds Nassau Legislation Bringing More Transparency to Co-Op Transactions Urges Swift Enactment at December 16 County Legislature Hearing

Dec 13, 2019 1 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS® (LIBOR) strongly endorses recently introduced legislation in Nassau County by the County Legislature that would require housing cooperatives (Co-Ops) to take timely action upon receiving applications from prospe

REALTOR® Matthew Arnold Installed as 2020 President of Long Island Board of REALTORS®

Dec 3, 2019 2 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Arnold as the 2020 Board President.  The installation took place during the association’s Annual Installation and Awards Dinner

Long Island Board of REALTORS® Honors Spirit Award Recipient Ray Manzoni

Dec 3, 2019 2 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) is pleased to announce that Ray Manzoni of Manzoni Real Estate in Mount Sinai, has been named the recipient of the 2019 REALTOR® Spirit Award. Ray was honored in recognition of his work with ALS

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