STATEN ISLAND REAL ESTATE

November 11, 2022

Staten Island Housing Market Slows in Step with Nationwide Trend

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (Nov. 11, 2022) – Mirroring a drop in home sales across the United States, pending sales on Staten Island were down 37.5 percent in October, as compared to the same month a year ago, and down 20.1 percent year to date, according to the latest data from the Staten Island Board of Realtors® […]
October 28, 2021

Leaders of Staten Island Board of Realtors Elected for 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: THURSDAY, OCT. 28, 2021 Leaders of Staten Island Board of Realtors Elected for 2022 STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Leaders of the Staten Island Board of Realtors® (SIBOR) are positioned to embrace their responsibilities within the organization for the coming year.  Elections held Oct. 20 completed the selection of the Realtor association’s directors for […]
December 9, 2020

Staten Island Experiences Strong Home-Buyer Demand During a Typically Slow Time of Year

Pending home sales in the borough are up 44.5 percent in November, as compared to the same month a year ago STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (WEDNESDAY, DEC. 9, 2020) – The Staten Island housing market continued to show strong activity in November, contrary to the norm for this time of the year. Reflecting a trend across most […]
October 7, 2020

Staten Island’s Home-Buyer Activity Not Chilled By Autumn 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: WEDNESDAY, OCT. 7, 2020 September experiences 77.4 percent jump in pending residential sales as compared to the same month a year ago STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Staten Island’s housing market has entered fall with continued robust activity among buyers, according to the latest statistics from the Staten Island Board of Realtors® (SIBOR). At […]
July 1, 2016

Brexit Fallout Could Further Spur Staten Island’s Housing Market As Interest Rates Stay Low

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (July 1, 2016) – Great Britain’s recent vote to exit the European Union could affect the Staten Island housing market in a good way. “It looks like interest rates will remain low for quite some time because of Brexit,” said Sandy Krueger, CEO of the Staten Island Board of Realtors. “Low rates translate into […]
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 […]
February 28, 2011

Book Review: 'Before You Buy: The Homebuyer's Handbook for Today's Market'

TV’s “Mansions and Millionaires” host and longtime real estate investor Michael Corbett leaves his star-studded real estate métier and brings his real estate know-how to us little people with his latest book, “Before You Buy: The Homebuyer’s Handbook for Today’s Market.” Click here to read entire article.
October 22, 2010

SIBOR Holds Board Elections, Honors Two Of Its Own During Annual Gathering

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The results are in from the Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) election meeting, held on Thursday in The Vanderbilt at South Beach. Held in conjunction with SIBOR’s annual membership meeting, the morning event included the presentation of two distinguished honors.  SIBOR’s 2010 Realtor-Of-The-Year Award was presented to John Vernazza; the recipient […]
October 12, 2010

National Association of Realtors Launches 'Facebook Causes' Campaign to help post-9/11 U.S. military members, vets avert foreclosure

The National Association of Realtors®’ HouseLogic, a free, comprehensive consumer website about all aspects of homeownership, yesterday launched “Operation Home Relief,” a new . The campaign aims to increase awareness, rally support and raise funding for USA Cares, a nonprofit organization that provides counseling and financial foreclosure assistance to post-9/11 active duty U.S. military service personnel, […]
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 […]
September 20, 2010

SIBOR To Mark 95th Anniversary With ‘Fantasy’ Ball On Friday

The Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) will honor the achievements of two prominent community members on Friday during the organization’s 95th Anniversary “Fantasy” Ball. “Real estate has changed dramatically in 95 years on Staten Island. Our founding fathers would be very proud to see how far we have come,” said Sari Kingsley, event chairperson and […]
August 30, 2010

The Truth About Staten Island: Richmond County Real Estate Institute

August 30, 2010

The Truth About Staten Island: Islanders Are Quick To help Others

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 […]
June 24, 2010

Realtors Pack SIBOR Headquarters Seeking Global Momentum During 4th Annual Symposium

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Scores of Realtors from the tri-state region gathered today 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 of experts. “The most significant accomplishment of the day was to bring the universe […]
May 28, 2010

Century-old Staten Island Electrical Contractors Association Continues to Embrace Highest Standards of Safety, Education and Integrity

Need a qualified, licensed electrician? The New York City Department of Buildings suggests you begin your search with a recognized trade organization that fosters “electrical safety and maintains the technical standards of the New York City Electrical Code.”  If you are a Staten Islander, the Staten Island Electrical Contractors Association (S.I.E.C.A.) is the group to contact; […]