The Long Island Board of REALTORS® is frequently in the news. Read the latest articles from local, regional and national media outlets featuring LIBOR and its members.
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Long Island Board of REALTORS® Presents REALTOR® Michael Litzner with Broker of the Year AwardDecember 2022
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Awards REALTOR® Salesperson of the Year to Yoshinori TakitaDecember 2022
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Honors James Netter with 2022 Lifetime Achievement AwardDecember 2022
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Awards Christina Shaw 2022 REALTOR® Affiliate of the Year December 2022
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Installs Gina Marie Bettenhauser as 2023 PresidentDecember 2022
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Honors Nabaraj KC with 2022 REALTOR® Spirit AwardDecember 2022
LIBOR Awarded Platinum Global Achievement Program Award by NARDecember 2022
LIBOR Contributes $5,000 to Long Islanders in NeedDecember 2022
LIBOR Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Five Global Real Estate AssociationsNovember 2022
Long Island Board of REALTORS® CEO Tessa Hultz Receives NAR Award for ExcellenceNovember 2022
LIBOR Associate General Counsel Patrick Named Honoree of Long Island Business News’ 2022 Leadership in Law AwardNovember 2022
Michael Miller Receives RCE Designation from National Association of REALTORS®November 2022
Long Island Board of REALTORS® President Elect Gina Marie Bettenhauser Named One of Long Island’s Top 50 Women in BusinessOctober 2022
Long Island Board of REALTORS®’ Evan Smith Named Honoree of Blank Slate Media’s 2022 40 Under 40 AwardSeptember 2022
LIBOR Names 20 Under 40 Rising Stars in Real EstateJune 2022
LIBOR Launches New Fair Housing InitiativeJune 2022
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Partner with Habitat for Humanity of Long Island to Celebrate Homeownership MonthJune 2022
Long Island Board of REALTORS® CEO Tessa Hultz Honored in City & State NY’s 2022 Above and Beyond Awards March 2022
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Chief Executive Officer Tessa Hultz Named One of Long Island’s Premier Business Women March 2022
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Aims to Drive Inclusivity in Real Estate with Newly-Created Mentorship ProgramMarch 2022
LIBOR Raises $9,000 for Long Islanders in Need with REALTORS® Against Hunger CampaignDecember 2021
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Honors Vincent Alessi as the 2021 REALTOR® Spirit Award RecipientDecember 2021
Long Island Board of REALTORS®’ Marlo Paventi Dilts Named Honoree of Long Island Business News’ 2021 40 Under 40 AwardDecember 2021
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Awarded Platinum Global Achievement Award by NARDecember 2021
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Installs Kevin Loiacono as 2022 PresidentDecember 2021
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Named a 2021 Best Place to Work on Long Island by Long Island Business NewsDecember 2021
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Presents REALTOR® Helena Veloso with Broker of the Year AwardDecember 2021
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Awards 2021 REALTOR® Salesperson of the Year to Beth LoweDecember 2021
LIBOR Signs MOU with GRAS and RESAM in ThailandNovember 2021
LIBOR General Counsel Doreen Spagnuolo Named Honoree of Long Island Business News’ 2021 Leadership in Law AwardNovember 2021
LIBOR Chief Executive Officer Tessa Hultz Receives Nassau County Women of Distinction HonorNovember 2021
LIBOR Aids in Hurricane Ida Relief Efforts in QueensOctober 2021
LIBOR Partners with REALTORS® Relief Foundation to Assist in Hurricane Ida Disaster Relief for Queens, Nassau and Suffolk CountiesSeptember 2021
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Aid in Community Gazebo Rebuild August 2021
LIBOR Names 2021 REALTOR® Scouting Scholarship Award RecipientsAugust 2021
LIBOR Names 10th Annual YPN 20 Under 40 Rising Stars in Real EstateJuly 2021
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Director of Accounting Anthony Russo Named Honoree of LIBN’s 2021 Business & Finance AwardJune 2021
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Named Honoree of Long Island Business News' Corporate Citizenship AwardsJune 2021
LIBOR Chief Executive Officer Tessa Hultz Named One of Long Island’s Most Powerful WomenJune 2021
LIBOR Vice President of Finance & Accounting Kathleen Kennedy Named Honoree of LIBN’s 2021 Executive Circle AwardMay 2021
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Honors Laura Copersino as the 2020 REALTOR® Spirit Award Recipient December 2020
LIBOR Presents REALTOR® Kevin Leatherman with Broker of the Year AwardDecember 2020
LIBOR Awards 2020 REALTOR® Salesperson of the Year to Christopher BacchusDecember 2020
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Installs Susan Helsinger as 2021 PresidentDecember 2020
LIBOR Supports NAR’s Apology for Past Policies that Contributed to Racial InequalityNovember 2020
Marlo Paventi Dilts and Dana Nowick Receive RCE Designation from NARNovember 2020
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Supports Veterans with Rebuilding Together November 2020
LIBOR Receives Gold Award for Global Efforts November 2020
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Chief Executive Officer Tessa Hultz Named One of Long Island’s Top 50 Women in BusinessOctober 2020
Long Island REALTORS® Aid in Housing Relief Efforts with Contributions to Two FoundationsSeptember 2020
Long Island REALTORS® Help Raise $2,500 in School Supplies for LICHSeptember 2020
LIBOR Names 9th Annual YPN 20 Under 40 Rising Stars in Real Estate June 2020
Long Island REALTORS® Donate $10,000 to Community Hunger Relief ProgramsApril 2020
LIBOR Supports Northport Aquaculture Program with $26,000 towards Oyster FLUPSY ProjectFebruary 2020
LIBOR Applauds Nassau Legislation Bringing More Transparency to Co-Op Transactions Urges Swift Enactment at December 16 County Legislature HearingDecember 2019
REALTOR® Matthew Arnold Installed as 2020 President of Long Island Board of REALTORS® December 2019
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Honors Spirit Award Recipient Ray Manzoni December 2019
LIBOR Awards 2019 REALTOR®-Affiliate of the Year to Charles WeinraubDecember 2019
REALTOR® Barbi Schwartzberg Receives the Long Island Board of REALTORS® 2019 Community Service Award December 2019
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Honors Liz English with 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award December 2019
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Presents 2019 REALTOR®-Salesperson of the Year to Mark DonnellyDecember 2019
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Awards 2019 REALTOR®-Broker of the Year to Kevin LoiaconoDecember 2019
Long Island REALTORS® Partner with Habitat for Humanity of SuffolkOctober 2019
REALTOR® Scouting Scholarship Award Recipients HonoredJuly 2019
LI REALTORS® Join Forces with Rebuilding Together LI to Transform the Life of a Local Veteran July 2019
LIBOR's YPN Awards 8th Annual “20 Under 40 Rising Stars” in Real Estate June 2019
LIBOR Proudly Sponsors the Fairway Foundation Veteran House GiveawayJune 2019
The Spring Market is Heating UpApril 2019
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Welcomes New CEO Tessa Hultz March 2019
Flushing REALTOR® David Legaz inaugurated as NYSAR secretary/treasurerFebruary 2019
Queens REALTOR® Moses Seuram inaugurated as NYSAR presidentFebruary 2019
REALTOR® Scouting Scholarship Applications - deadline approachingFebruary 2019
Long Island Board of REALTORS® expands services to BrooklynFebruary 2019
New York MLS CEO Jim Speer Named to Swanepoel Power 200January 2019
LIBOR's Central Nassau Chapter Raises over $3,500 for Community Housing InnovationsDecember 2018
REALTORS® Against Hunger, helping those in need this holiday seasonNovember 2018
The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Presents Pat Levitt with 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award November 2018
LIBOR Awards Robert Zabbia 2018 REALTOR®-Affiliate of the Year November 2018
REALTOR® Meg Smith Receives the Long Island Board of REALTORS® 2018 Community Service Award November 2018
LI Board of REALTORS® Presents 2018 REALTOR®-Salesperson of the Year to Kyle KellyNovember 2018
LIBOR Awards 2018 REALTOR®-Broker of the Year to Joseph L. CanforaNovember 2018
The Long Island Board of REALTORS® Installs 2019 President, Dianne Scalza November 2018
2019 MLSLI™ Leadership Names President Michael ScullyNovember 2018
LIBOR helping to save lives one step at a timeOctober 2018
MLSLI and HGMLS Merge to Form Regional MLSSeptember 2018
LIBOR Partners with Rebuilding Together LI to Help a Veteran in Need August 2018
Join LIBOR at the 8th Annual Hampton Bays Over the Bridge Run/Walk August 2018
REALTOR® Scouting Scholarship Award Recipients HonoredAugust 2018
LIBOR's YPN Awards 7th Annual '20 Under 40 Rising Stars' in Real Estate July 2018
Flushing REALTOR® David Legaz named NYSAR Community Service Award winnerFebruary 2018
Whitestone REALTOR® Laura Copersino appointed NYSAR Metropolitan Region vice presidentFebruary 2018
The Long Island Board of REALTORSR® Commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the Fair Housing Act February 2018
Queens REALTOR® Moses Seuram inaugurated as NYSAR president-electFebruary 2018
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Installs Charlotte Van der Waag as 2018 President November 2017
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Honors Carol Gallo-Turschmann with 2017 Lifetime Achievement AwardNovember 2017
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Recognizes Patricia Hegarty as 2017 Community Service Award November 2017
LI Board of REALTORS® Presents 2017 REALTOR®-Salesperson of the Year to AnnMarie PallisterNovember 2017
LIBOR Awards 2017 REALTOR®-Broker of the Year to Thomas J. McCarthy November 2017
LI REALTORS® Launch 10th Annual REALTORS® Against Hunger Campaign November 2017
Nassau South Shore Realtors® Raise $15,000 to Benefit Homes for Our Troops November 2017
2018 MLSLI™ Leadership Names President Michael MendicinoNovember 2017
LIBOR Sponsors Realtors® Against Hunger Night at St. John's UniversityNovember 2017
Local REALTORS® Demand the U.S, House of Representatives Say No to Tax Hike on HomeownersNovember 2017
LIBOR Donates $5,000 to United Way of LI Veterans InitiativeOctober 2017
REALTOR® Scouting Scholarship Award Applications September 2017
Long Island REALTORS® team up with Habitat for Humanity of SuffolkSeptember 2017
Join LIBOR at the 7th Annual Hampton Bays Over the Bridge Run/WalkAugust 2017
LIBOR's YPN Awards 6th Annual '20 Under 40 Rising Stars' in Real Estate June 2017
LI Realtors® team up with Rebuilding Together LI to Celebrate Homeownership MonthJune 2017
Looking to purchase a house this spring?April 2017
Queens REALTOR® Moses Seuram Inaugurated as NYSAR Secretary/Treasurer February 2017
Real Estate Market Update Year End Report - 2016 Long Island Median Home Prices Up January 2017
We're More than REALTORS®…Reflections on the past yearDecember 2016
LIBOR Donates to Rebuilding Together Long Island on GivingTuesday December 2016
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Honors Tony Smith with 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award November 2016
LIBOR Presents 2016 REALTOR®-Broker of the Year to Paul WernersbachNovember 2016
LI Board of REALTORS® Awards 2016 REALTOR®-Salesperson of the Year to Melissa GomezNovember 2016
LIBOR Recognizes Blaise Ingrisano as 2016 REALTOR®-Affiliate of the Year November 2016
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Presents 2016 Community Service Award to Lawrence GardnerNovember 2016
REALTOR® David Legaz Installed as 2017 President of the Long Island Board of REALTORS®November 2016
2017 MLSLI™ Leadership Names President Kevin LoiaconoNovember 2016
LIBOR Launches 9th Annual REALTORS® Against Hunger Campaign to Combat Hunger on LI this Holiday Season November 2016
LI Realtor® Susan Gruen Helsinger Named as 2016 Good Neighbor Award WinnerSeptember 2016
New York State REALTORS® team up with Suffolk County Habitat for HumanityAugust 2016
Long Island Realtors® Donate $6,000 to Aid in Multiple Sclerosis Research August 2016
LIBOR's YPN Hosts 5th Annual '20 Under 40 Rising Stars' in Real Estate AwardsJune 2016
LIBOR Sponsors Habitat for Humanity Home in Honor of National Homeownership Month June 2016
Nassau South Shore Realtors® Host an American Bandstand Fundraiser to Benefit Homes for Our TroopsMay 2016
Long Island and Queens Realtor® Open House Weekend Kicks-Off Spring Home Buying SeasonMarch 2016
Huntington REALTOR® Linda Lugo Inaugurated as NYSAR PresidentFebruary 2016
2015 Real Estate Market Update Year End ReportJanuary 2016
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Opposes Increased Recording Fees in Nassau CountyJanuary 2016
We’re More Than Realtors® - A Year in ReviewDecember 2015
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Presents 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award to Johnette Correia November 2015
LIBOR Honors 2015 REALTOR®-Broker of the Year Barbara FordNovember 2015
LIBOR Awards 2015 Realtor®-Salesperson of the Year to Matthew ArnoldNovember 2015
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Presents 2015 Community Service Award to Evelyn AtanasNovember 2015
Long Island Board of REALTORS® Recognizes Howard Fritz as 2015 REALTOR®-Affiliate of the Year November 2015
REALTOR® Mary Alice Ruppert Installed as 2016 President of the Long Island Board of Realtors®November 2015
2016 MLSLI™ Leadership Names President David LucasNovember 2015
Long Island Board of Realtors® Honors Spirit Award Recipients November 2015
LIBOR Launches REALTORS® Against Hunger Campaign to Help Fight Hunger in our Communities this Holiday SeasonNovember 2015
LIBOR Sponsors 5th Annual Hampton Bays Over the Bridge Run/WalkSeptember 2015
REALTOR® Scouting Scholarship Award ApplicationsAugust 2015
LIBOR Joins Habitat for Humanity for a REALTOR® Volunteer Build DayJune 2015
LIBOR's YPN Hosts 4th Annual '20 Under 40 Rising Stars' in Real Estate AwardsJune 2015
LIBOR Proudly Supports our Veterans on Memorial Day and Every Day May 2015
LIBOR Joins Forces with Rebuilding Together LI to Help a Veteran in NeedApril 2015
LIBOR Hosts 6th Annual Long Island & Queens REALTOR® Open House Weekend April 2015
Realtors® Support Local Veterans Pursue a Career in Real EstateMarch 2015
Huntington Realtor® Linda Bonarelli Lugo Inaugurated as NYSAR President-electFebruary 2015
Real Estate Market Update 2014 Year End ReportJanuary 2015