Prestigious annual recognition represents top 1.5 percent of all real estate agents in the nation
STAMFORD, Conn., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A record 70 agents and 10 teams with William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty and Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty were ranked in the 2023 REAL Trends list of "America's Best" real estate professionals, the company announced today.
REAL Trends, one of the most trusted sources of news, analysis and information in residential real estate, partnered with real estate training company Tom Ferry International to release this year's ranking of top performing agents in each state.
According to REAL Trends, agents named to the list represent the top 1.5 percent of all real estate professionals in the nation. Agent rankings are based on performance in 2022.
The list's categories include individuals by sales volume and sides as well as teams of varying sizes by sales volume and sides. In the individuals by sales volume category, 70 agents in New York, Connecticut and Massachusetts were honored, while six of those same agents additionally appeared in the individuals by sides category. The small teams by sales volume category included ten teams from the company, with two of those teams also named in the small teams by sides category.
"Congratulations to our agents on this outstanding honor and well-deserved accomplishment," said Paul Breunich, Chairman and CEO of William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty and Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty. "I thank each of these agents and teams for serving as such a strong representation of the hard work and exceptional level of service that our firm prides itself on. I'm thrilled to see that 2023 marks our company's largest showing ever on this prestigious annual ranking."
Following is a full list of the honorees.
Individuals by sales volume in New York:
- Bronxville: Holly Mellstrom, Alice Regan
- Irvington: Michele R. Gonzalez, Anthony Lando, Gia M. Young
- Larchmont: Rona Calogero, Joan Capaldi, Arlene Gibbs, Danielle Longhitano, Mimi Magarelli, Caroline Weinstein
- Rye: Wendy Alper, Stacee Massoni Blatte, Sandy Chittenden, Laura DeVita, Fiona Dogan, Susan Handelman, Jennifer Holmes, Melissa Kaminsky, Micheline Madorsky, Christy Murphy, Alix Prince, Loretta Rapisardi, Bonnie Stein, Ellen Stern, Joseph Stilo, Dalia Valdes
- Scarsdale: Matthieu Allirot, Jennifer Baldinger, Jessica Chan, Sharlene Fleming, Sandra Goldstein, Agnes Holzberg, Tracy Isaacs, Dawn Knief, Anne Moretti, Andrea Weiss
Individuals by sides in New York:
- Irvington: Anthony Lando
- Scarsdale: Agnes Holzberg
Individuals by sales volume in Connecticut:
- Avon: Scott Glenney
- Danbury: Lorraine Amaral
- Darien: Bruce Baker, Amy Barsanti, Holly Giordano, Pam Roberts
- Essex: Sue Cohn Darmon, Colette Harron, Susan Malan, Rick Weiner
- Guilford: Jules G. Etes, Barbara Goetsch
- Madison: Kirsten Adams, Allison Gentile-Pollack, Margaret Muir, Phoebe Schreiner
- Mystic: Jon Arruda
- New Canaan: Janis Hennessy, Rita Kirby, Lisa O'Rourke, Leslie Razook, Bonnie Sztam
- Old Lyme: Tammy Tinnerello
- Ridgefield: Laura Ancona
- Salisbury: Diana Bisselle
- Stamford: Maureen Kitson, Ed Villeda
- Washington Depot: Sharon Wyant McGuire, Jeffrey Phillips
- Westport: Lori Elkins Ferber, Cyd Hamer
Individuals by sides in Connecticut:
- Guilford: Jules G. Etes
- Madison: Allison Gentile-Pollack
- Ridgefield: Laura Ancona
- Stamford: Ed Villeda
Individuals by sales volume in Massachusetts:
- Lennox: Maggie Barry Gavin, Elle Villetto
Small teams by sales volume in New York:
- Irvington: HCH Team at Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty
- Rye: The Amy + Whitney Team, Joanna & Amy Team
Small teams by sales volume in Connecticut:
- Darien: Bryan Morris Team
- Guilford: The Susan Santoro Team
- Kent: The Goldspiel Team at William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
- New Canaan: The Mary Phelps Team, The Sneddon Team of William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
- Washington Depot: The Kathryn Clair Team
- Westport: LM Homes Team at William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
Small teams by sides in Connecticut:
- Guilford: The Susan Santoro Team
- New Canaan: The Sneddon Team
The full list of "America's Best" agents in New York can be viewed online here.
The full list of "America's Best" agents in Connecticut can be viewed online here.
The full list of "America's Best" agents in Massachusetts can be viewed online here.
About William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty and Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty
Founded in 1949, William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty and Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty manages a $5.8 billion portfolio with more than 1,100 sales associates in 27 brokerages spanning Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Westchester County, New York. The company is one of the largest Sotheby's International Realty(R) affiliates globally and the 35th-largest real estate company by sales volume in the United States. For more information, visit the website at williampitt.com.
Sotheby's International Realty's worldwide network includes 1,075 offices throughout 81 countries and territories on six continents.
Media Contact
Andrew Wood, William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty, 203-644-1938, awood@williampitt.com
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