STATEN ISLAND BOARD OF REALTORS

July 11, 2022

Staten Island Housing Market Taps Its Brakes Amid National Climb in Home Prices, Mortgage Rates

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (June 11, 2022) – The real estate market across the country is in transition due to rising inflation, low inventory, and increased mortgage interest rates that have combined to cause a slowdown in the U.S. housing market. To help quell inflation, which reached 8.6 percent as of last measure in May, the Federal […]
March 10, 2020

SIBOR’s Realtor Day 2020 Top Producer Awards Breakfast and Trade Show Canceled Due to Anti-COVID-19 Initiative

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – The Staten Island Board of Realtors® (SIBOR) Realtor Day 2020 Trade Show & Top Producer Club Awards Breakfast scheduled for March 19 at the Hilton Garden Inn, Bloomfield, had been canceled. At approximately 3:30 p.m. today (Wednesday, March 11), Sandy Krueger, CEO of the Staten Island Board of Realtors, issued the following statement: “The […]
January 26, 2015

Staten Island Board of Realtors Inducts 53nd President As Group Nears Its 100th Anniversary

Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis inducts Dilshad (Dil) Gillani as president of the Staten Island Board of Realtors. (Photo: Courtesy of the Staten Island Board of Realtors.) Dil Gillani assumes leadership of organization dedicated to the American dream STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Dilshad (Dil) Gillani, broker/owner of Gillani Homes, has taken the helm as the 53nd president of […]
November 12, 2014

Santa Seeks Helpers To Cheer Seniors

Gifts sought for Realtors’ outreach to nursing home residents  STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (Nov. 12, 2014) –  Not just youngsters will be on Santa’s list again this year. As the Staten Island Board of Realtors progresses toward its 100th anniversary in October 2015, volunteers from the organization will be visiting lonely senior citizens in the borough’s nursing […]
March 19, 2014

Staten Island Board of Realtors Honors ‘Top Producers’

Daylong trade show begins with Awards breakfast (FOR MORE PHOTOS, ClICK HERE TO  VISIT THE STATEN ISLAND BOARD OF REALTORS ON FACEBOOK) Staten Island, N.Y. – The Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) honored its best achieving members on March 13 during the group’s annual Top Producer Awards Breakfast. The event, sponsored by Continental Home Loans […]
November 14, 2012

Staten Island Board Of Realtors Opens Up Its Online Housing Listings To Storm Victims

In the aftermath of Sandy, there is not much housing to go around, so the Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) is teaming up with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and city and state agencies, to make it easier to find housing on the Internet. Journalist Monica Brown of NY1 visited SIBOR headquarters on Monday to […]
November 9, 2012

SIBOR Website Lists Rentals Available For Hurricane Victims

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FRIDAY, NOV. 9, 2012 Staten Island Realtors’ Website Lists Rentals Available For Hurricane Victims                              Realtors work with property owners to provide                 ‘ terms designed to ease the burden of storm-ravaged victims’ STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – The Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) is working to provide affordable accommodations for families and individuals […]
June 24, 2011

SIBOR Sponsors PS 22 Graduation; School's Famous Chorus Wows Crowd

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Staten Island Board of REALTORS (SIBOR) was the principle sponsor for the PS 22 5th-grade graduation final assembly. “Supporting education in our community is an initiative that Staten Island Realtors embraces which pride,” said  Kathleen O’Leary Garbarino, president of the SIBOR. “The PS 22 administration, faculty and parents continually roll out the […]
October 4, 2010

The Truth About Staten Island: Annual Event Raises Awareness and Funding for Juvenile Diabetes Research

Staten Island Author Irene Mallano is asking that you join her and her daughter, whose pen name is Madison, at the borough’s Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Walk on Sunday, Oct. 24, at the College of Staten Island, Willowbrook. “It is a great way for people to express themselves and raise awareness,” said Ms. Mallano, who […]
August 30, 2010

The Truth About Staten Island: Richmond County Real Estate Institute

July 29, 2010

Realtors Group Posts Blog Page To Discuss ‘The Truth About Staten Island’

NEW YORK CITY — The Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) has embarked on a mission to share “The Truth About Staten Island” with the rest of the nation. “Staten Island, N.Y., is a wonderful place to live and work,” said SIBOR CEO Sandy Krueger. “The borough offers a sophisticated blend of urban energy and suburban […]
July 15, 2010

SIBOR Young Realtors Group raises $4,000 for kids with developmental delays

The SIBOR Young Realtors Group raised nearly $4,000 at a fund-raiser to benefit the Volunteers of America’s Staten Island Early Learning Center, in Tottenville. Many of the children who attend the school have significant developmental delays associated with autism, Down syndrome, attention deficit disorder and neurological and emotion issues. All the children receive intensive, individualized attention […]
June 30, 2010

Realtors Pack SIBOR Headquarters Seeking Global Momentum, Cross-Cultural Understanding

BRIEFLY VIEW THE SYMPOSIUM ON NY1: Local Realtors Discuss Making Cross-Cultural Connections STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Scores of Realtors from the tri-state region gathered on June 24 at the Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) headquarters, Graniteville, seeking ways to expand the borders of their business. They obtained a wealth of information from a diverse panel […]
April 25, 2010

SIBOR: Number of Staten Island properties in contract soars over 25 percent in first quarter

                               STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The number of Staten Island properties that went to contract in the first three months of this year jumped 25.5 percent as compared to the same period in 2009, according to that latest figures released by the Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR). “This bodes well for continued strong sales-numbers in […]
April 8, 2010

Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) To Participate In 'Nationwide Open House Weekend'

Members of the Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) will participating in Nationwide Open House Weekend, April 10-11, as they show homes to perspective buyers on the Island. Home buyers seeking to take advantage of the $8,000 tax credit for first-time buyers or $6,500 tax credit for current homeowners will view homes in hopes of meeting […]
April 7, 2010

Opportunity Running Out For First-Time Home Buyer And Homeowner Tax Credits

The Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) is reminding consumers that opportunity-time is running out on the $8,000 first-time home buyer and $6,500 homeowner tax credits.  If you are planning to purchase a home, “you must have a binding written contract in place by April 30,” said Sandy Krueger, CEO of SIBOR.  “And the closing on […]
March 26, 2010

SIBOR, Staten Island Realtors Celebrate 'Top Producers' during annual luncheon

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The brightest stars of Staten Island’s real estate industry took center stage yesterday during an annual luncheon honoring “The Best of the Best.” “As you know, this past year was very challenging for the real estate market. The individuals we are honoring helped many buyers and sellers navigate through the lengthy, and […]
March 16, 2010

Staten Island Board Of Realtors Echoes Concern of FBI Over Internet Sting Operations

Con artists are duplicating postings from legitimate real estate Web sites