Press Releases

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

LIBOR Donates $5,000 to United Way of LI Veterans Initiative

Oct 17, 2017 2 min read
Media Contact: Christina DeFalco-Romano Email The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) presented a check in the amount of $5,000 to the United Way of Long Island, on Tuesday, October 17, 2017.  This donation is to be used a

REALTOR® Scouting Scholarship Award Applications

Sep 26, 2017 2 min read
Media Contact: Christina DeFalco-Romano Email The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is proud to announce the launch of the REALTOR® Scouting Scholarship Award.  Through this program, LIBOR will be awarding up to six

Long Island REALTORS® team up with Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk

Sep 1, 2017 2 min read
On August 31, 2017, a team of Realtors® volunteered their time and effort to join Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk in building a home for the Mendoza family in North Bellport.  As leading advocates for sustainable homeownership, Realtors®

Join LIBOR at the 7th Annual Hampton Bays Over the Bridge Run/Walk

Aug 17, 2017 2 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) is proud to be a sponsor and will be participating in the 7th Annual Hampton Bays Lions Club “Over the Bridge” 10K Run and 5K Run/Walk. Join us for a breathtaking run/walk across the bay

LIBOR's YPN Awards 6th Annual '20 Under 40 Rising Stars' in Real Estate

Jun 29, 2017 4 min read
The Long Island Board of Realtors®, Inc. (LIBOR) Young Professional Network (YPN) hosted a sensational evening, honoring the 6th Annual ‘20 Under 40 Rising Stars in Real Estate,’ on June 28, 2017 at the Fox Hollow restaurant in Woodbu

LI Realtors® team up with Rebuilding Together LI to Celebrate Homeownership Month

Jun 15, 2017 2 min read
On June 14, 2017, in honor of National Homeownership Month, a team of Realtor® Volunteers joined Rebuilding Together Long Island to construct a wheelchair ramp at a home in Amityville, NY.  The construction and installation of the ramp will

Looking to purchase a house this spring?

Apr 17, 2017 3 min read
Consider thousands of open houses during the Realtor® Open House Weekend Event  At a time of economic growth, with job creation 30 percent stronger this year compared to a year ago, unemployment near a 9-year low, and wages and incomes grow

Queens REALTOR® Moses Seuram Inaugurated as NYSAR Secretary/Treasurer

Feb 7, 2017 2 min read
Moses Seuram, ABR, AHWD, CBR, CIPS, GREEN, SFR, SRES, of Queens, NY took the oath of office Monday, February 6, as the 2017 Secretary/Treasurer of the New York State Association of REALTORS® (NYSAR). The association’s inauguration ceremony

Real Estate Market Update Year End Report - 2016 Long Island Median Home Prices Up

Jan 24, 2017 2 min read
The Multiple Listing Service of Long Island, Inc. (MLSLI) released the 2016 year-end housing figures for Long Island, which includes Nassau, Suffolk, and Queens Counties.   MLSLI reported a $403,650 closed median home price for Long Island

We're More than REALTORS®…Reflections on the past year

Dec 21, 2016 3 min read
As we near the end of the chapter on 2016, we reflect on the past year, specifically the efforts put forth by the “We’re More Than Realtors®...” (WMTR) campaign. The WMTR campaign was created by the Long Island Board of REA

LIBOR Donates to Rebuilding Together Long Island on GivingTuesday

Dec 6, 2016 2 min read
In honor of GivingTuesday, the global day of giving, the Long Island Board of REALTORS® Inc. (LIBOR) presented a check in the amount of $2,500 to Rebuilding Together Long Island (RTLI) on November 28, 2016 at the organization’s office in Fa

Long Island Board of REALTORS® Honors Tony Smith with 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award

Nov 28, 2016 3 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is proud to announce that the honorable 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award has been presented to Tony Smith of SAS Real Estate in Wantagh, for over forty years of dedication and commitment to the real

LIBOR Presents 2016 REALTOR®-Broker of the Year to Paul Wernersbach

Nov 28, 2016 2 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is pleased to announce that REALTOR® Paul Wernersbach, broker/owner of Sunset 3 Realty Inc., has been named the recipient of the esteemed REALTOR®-Broker of the Year award. The announc

LI Board of REALTORS® Awards 2016 REALTOR®-Salesperson of the Year to Melissa Gomez

Nov 28, 2016 2 min read
The Long Island Board of REALTORS®, Inc. (LIBOR) is pleased to announce that REALTOR® Melissa Gomez of Era Top Service Realty, Inc. of Queens Village, has been named the recipient of the distinguished REALTOR®-Salesperson of the Year awar

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