Louis Critelli, owner and broker of Engel & Völkers Monmouth County.
“We are proud to be representing all of the great properties and opportunities in Monmouth County as part of a network that includes major North American markets and markets in 38 countries around the world," said Critelli.
New York, NY (PRWEB) November 04, 2014
One of the world’s leading luxury real estate firms, Engel & Völkers, today announced its first New Jersey brokerage in Monmouth County, adding to its growing network as the European-based brand continues to expand in new markets throughout North America.
The area’s leading luxury real estate brokerage, Critelli REALTORS® has joined the brand as Engel & Völkers Monmouth County. Louis Critelli, the owner of the new shop, brings with him a strong financial background with an MBA and as a former forensic accountant, and 23 years of experience in real estate sales with an emphasis in the luxury home market, waterfront homes, and new construction throughout Monmouth County and Ocean Counties.
“Our new Engel & Völkers Monmouth County brokerage will strengthen our presence in the New York Metropolitan area joining our shops in New York City and Locust Valley,” said Anthony Hitt, CEO, Engel & Völkers North America. “Louis and his agents share the same passion for service, excellence and expertise that our brand is known for worldwide. We are extremely excited to have them on board.”
Critelli opened Critelli REALTORS®, a full-service, boutique, luxury real estate company in 2005. The brokerage quickly gained a reputation for its premium level service and luxury property listings with Critelli actively marketing some of the area’s finest homes. Prior to that, Critelli had been a top-producing agent with Coldwell Banker Realtors and, among other company and MLS awards, was ranked the number one agent for the brand in Monmouth and Ocean Counties, the Holmdel/Colts Neck office's Top Associate in Total Production and the number 9 agent out of the 4100 Coldwell Banker agents in the greater New York and New Jersey area. Critelli also received recognition as a Presidents Premier Award winner, placing him in the top 1 percent among the 120,000 agents across the country at that time.
“Joining Engel & Völkers means access to an array of world-class marketing and technology tools so that we can provide even greater service for our clients,” said Critelli. “We are proud to be representing all of the great properties and opportunities in Monmouth County as part of a network that includes major North American markets and markets in 38 countries around the world. We also now have an international presence to reach more buyers around the world.”
Monmouth County is located in central New Jersey. Engel & Völkers Monmouth County, based in Holmdel, New Jersey, will provide service to the communities of Holmdel, Colts Neck, Marlboro, Freehold, Manalapan, Rumson, Little Silver, Fair Haven, Middletown and Spring Lake, Bay Head among others. Key attractions to the area include 50 miles of beaches, horse farms, polo and horse-racing grounds, historic sites, golf courses and parks.
About Engel & Völkers
Since its beginning in 1977 as a specialty boutique providing exclusive, high-end real estate services in Hamburg, Germany, Engel & Völkers has become one of the world’s leading companies specializing in the sale and lease of premium residential and commercial property and yachts. Engel & Völkers currently operates a global network of over 5,000 real estate advisors in 550 residential brokerages and 43 commercial offices spanning 38 countries across six continents, offering both private and institutional clients a professionally tailored range of luxury services. It established its North America corporate headquarters in 2007 and opened its first brokerage in the same year. Committed to exceptional service, Engel & Völkers supports its advisors with an array of premium quality business services; marketing programs and tools; multiple platforms for mobile, social and web; as well as access to its global network of real estate professionals, property listings and market data. Engel & Völkers is an active supporter of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act. Each brokerage is independently owned and operated.