Hal Maxwell, president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Middletown, announces that Hazlet resident Laura Castella has been appointed to a one-year term on the company’s Sales Associate Advisory Board (SAAC). The SAAC provides members the opportunity to meet quarterly with Maxwell to discuss topics important to sales associates in each of the company’s 56 offices. SAAC consists of two associates from each office, one appointed by the office manager and one selected by the office. Prior to each meeting, SAAC members poll their office for important issues to discuss. “Laura Castella is a respected professional in her marketplace, and I look forward to meeting with her to learn how this company can best serve the needs of the Middletown office. SAAC is designed to help Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage stay ahead of and respond to the specific needs of sales associates and clients,” Maxwell said. Castella has been working for Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Middletown for the past five years. During this time, she has volunteered for the Associates Committee and the Education Committee for the Monmouth County Association of Realtors. She earned the Accredited Buyers Representative designation. For more information, call Laura Castella at 732-671-1000 or directly on her cell at 917-922-4356. The office is located at 864 Route 35, Middletown.
Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie announces that Century 21 Real Estate LLC recently recognized Frank Fortino, Sheryl Kerner and Garry Klein, sales associates with the office, among the system’s top-producers nationwide when it honored them with the coveted Emerald Level Century 21 Masters Award. Emerald Level status is awarded to an agent who has met minimum sales production of $135,000 or 38 closed transaction sides within a calendar year. A gold-plated lapel pin with emerald accent is awarded to the agents during the awards ceremony, in addition to a trophy and a personal invitation to attend a Century 21 Top Agent Retreat. “Frank, Sheryl and Garry place their real estate wisdom and passion for life into their everyday business, helping to make clients more comfortable with the real estate transaction as they make what may be the most significant purchase of their lives,” said Iris Lurie, broker/owner of Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie. “Frank, Sheryl and Garry are valued and trusted real estate resources for Marlboro, Manalapan, Freehold and the surrounding community and major contributors to the overall success of Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie and the Century 21 System as a whole.” Century 21 is located at 47 Route 9 south, Marlboro. For more information, call 732- 536-2228 or email [email protected].
Mary Burke, CRB, CRS, GRI, president and broker of record, Heritage House Sotheby’s International Realty, and Karen Saltzbart, branch manager, welcome Pascale Coppola, sales associate, to the Holmdel office located at 4 S. Holmdel Road. A seasoned professional, with deeprooted familiarity in the Colts Neck area, Coppola brings passion and a deep sense of responsibility to her role as a real estate professional. A skilled negotiator, Coppola is known by clients for her tenacity, perseverance, honesty and fairness, with a reputation for her quick and timely response to each client’s needs and concerns, as well as trouble-free transactions. “I thoroughly enjoy every aspect of working in real estate,” Coppola said. “Whether it takes my clients a day or a year to find the perfect home, I don’t push them. I get great satisfaction helping first-time and move-up buyers purchase their dream home or rent a home, as well as bringing a home to market. Aligning myself with Sotheby’s International Realty, a firm long regarded as a firm committed to excellence, is important to me for many reasons. As a company they best fit my style; one with a solid reputation, built on integrity with a clear commitment to quality and a strong focus on clients, as well as their sales associates. Their commitment to agent education, as well as the newest and innovative marketing to serve their clients, will allow me to stay current in this everchanging real estate market. Their online innovative marketing exposure will provide enormous value to my clients and to the broadest possible audience through their local, national and global reach. I am confident that my clients are getting the best!” She is fluent in English, Spanish and Greek. Prior to becoming a New Jersey licensed Realtor in 2003, Coppola earned a degree in economics and worked as a marketing and advertising executive for a multi-billion dollar company. She is a member of the Monmouth County Board of Realtors, the New Jersey Association of Realtors and the National Association of Realtors. “We are very excited to have Pascale join our company,” says Burke. “She is well known and respected in our local real estate markets, with a stellar reputation for exceeding her client’s expectations.” Heritage House Sotheby’s International Realty has offices in Holmdel, Middletown, Rumson and Shrewsbury. For information, visit www.heritagehousesothebysrealty.com. To contact Pascale Coppola at the Holmdel office, call 732-946-9200 or directly on her cell 908-902-0404.