Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORS, Inc.

You’ve been hearing about it in the news. Croton-on-Hudson recently approved it. Albany, Kingston, Beacon, Newburgh, Nyack, Hudson and New Paltz are some of the municipalities that have already approved it. Let's discuss Good Cause Eviction. HGAR and the Building & Realty Institute (BRI) invite you to an important informational session on Good Cause Eviction and its potential impact on the real estate industry. The Town of Middletown, NY, is holding a public hearing on Good Cause Eviction on March 4, now is the time to come together, stay informed, and take action. This session will clarify how municipalities can modify the bill, the unintended consequences, and HGAR's advocacy efforts surrounding Good Cause Eviction. This session will help you understand what’s at stake and how to effectively voice concerns. This FREE event is open to members and nonmembers. If you are a landlord or REALTOR, you need to know your rights and how this could affect you. Register at https://loom.ly/OO9bHDA #goodcauseeviction #fairhousing #housingshortage

Congratulations to Paul Adler, Esq. SIOR on receiving the Social Advocacy Award from Volunteer New York! 🎉 Nominated by Nyack NAACP President Nicole Hines and Mid-Hudson Regional Director Wilbur Aldridge, Paul is being recognized for his 48 years of tireless volunteer action with the Nyack NAACP. His dedication to social justice, from addressing funding inequities for minority students in the East Ramapo School District to leading voter registration efforts in underserved communities, has made a lasting impact. This award, presented by the United Way of Westchester & Putnam, is a testament to Paul's lifelong commitment to advocacy and equality. His past honors include the Rockland County Civil Rights Hall of Fame and the Stephanie Crispinelli Humanitarian Award from HGAR. Thank you, Paul, for being a voice for change and for continuing to inspire us all! Join us in celebrating this incredible honor! 👏👏👏👏👏 #VolunteerNY #SocialAdvocacyAward #DrivingChange #NAACP #CommunityAdvocate #EquityMatters

HGAR and the Building and Realty Institute of Westchester and the Mid-Hudson Region (BRI) invite you to a crucial informational session on Good Cause Eviction and its potential impact on the real estate industry. 🔍 Why Attend? ✅ Gain expert insights from Tim Foley (BRI & Welcome Home Westchester) and other industry leaders ✅ Understand how municipalities can modify the bill and the unintended consequences ✅ Learn advocacy strategies to protect property rights ✅ Connect with fellow real estate professionals & decision-makers With Middletown, NY's public hearing on March 4, now is the time for HGAR members to unite, stay informed, and make their voices heard. Don’t miss this opportunity to take action! Register today and be part of the conversation! #GoodCauseEviction #RealEstateAdvocacy #PropertyRights

It's everyone's least favorite time of the year...tax time! Come join us to learn about what you can deduct to retain more of your income. Come by our Goshen office for this free event on Wednesday, March 5 at 9:30 AM. This informative session is hosted by the Women's Council of REALTORS®. Register at https://loom.ly/4gh4SuI #womeninrealestate #professionaldevelopment #realestate #taxprep

Congratulations to Ken Jenkins on being elected Westchester County Executive! At HGAR, we recognize that housing is the foundation of strong communities and economic vitality. As we move into 2025, we look forward to working alongside you and your administration to advance policies that expand housing opportunities throughout Westchester County and the Hudson Valley. Our focus remains on: 🏠 Increasing housing supply 🏠 Advocating for smart zoning reforms 🏠 Supporting sustainable development 🏠 Ensuring homeownership remains accessible We appreciate your commitment to fostering a vibrant and inclusive county where residents and businesses can thrive. HGAR is excited to collaborate with you in championing solutions that enhance housing affordability and economic growth in our region. (Photo of Ken Jenkins and Vlora Sejdi from our Installation Gala in January) #WestchesterCounty #HousingForAll #EconomicGrowth #AffordableHousing

The correct answer is D! All three homes are now preserved landmarks. Have you visited any homes of former presidents? If so, which one is your favorite? HGAR offices are closed today for President's Day. We will see you tomorrow, Tuesday February 18.

Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate the 2025 Board of Directors! The Installation Gala was an unforgettable night of good food, good friends and sweet dance moves. We were joined by Assemblymember Matt Slater, Putnam County Executive Kevin Byrne and Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins. There were many tributes to 2025 president @vlorske, with the most heartfelt one coming from her daughter 💕 The night wouldn’t have been a success without our sponsors: Premier Sponsorship: OneKey® MLS Centerpiece Sponsorship: John Dolgetta Gold Sponsors: Minuteman Press Stamford Genesis Realty Foxworth Realty Allan Block Insurance SentriLock

Think Local, Sell Global! Your next client could be halfway across the world! Real estate is no longer just local—international buyers are investing in Hudson Valley, NYC, and beyond. Are you ready to serve them? Join us on February 25 for a discussion with industry experts HGAR CEO Lynda Fernandez, Christina Prostano of Compass, and Holly Gluck of Berkshire Hathaway to explore how HGAR’s Global Business Council can help you expand your reach, build international partnerships, and become a global real estate expert. This free event will be held in our White Plains office AND streamed on Zoom. Choose the option that best fits your schedule. Don’t miss this opportunity to grow your business and network beyond borders! Register now. #GlobalRealEstate #HGAR #REALTORS #Networking Virtual registration: https://loom.ly/5ZdgpYw In-person registration: https://loom.ly/joaGX50

Your next client could be halfway across the world! Real estate is no longer just local—international buyers are investing in Hudson Valley, NYC, and beyond. Are you ready to serve them? Join us on February 25 for a discussion with industry experts HGAR CEO Lynda Fernandez, RCE, CAE, Christina Prostano of Compass, and Holly Gluck of Berkshire Hathaway to explore how HGAR’s Global Business Council can help you expand your reach, build international partnerships, and become a global real estate expert. This free event will be held in our White Plains office AND streamed on Zoom. Choose the option that best fits your schedule. Don’t miss this opportunity to grow your business and network beyond borders! Register now. #GlobalRealEstate #HGAR #REALTORS #Networking Virtual registration: https://loom.ly/5ZdgpYw In-person registration: https://loom.ly/joaGX50

NYSAR has several virtual classes this month on agency representation, developing inclusive business plans and reaching the senior market. All classes offer CE credits. Register for any of these courses at https://loom.ly/3fGc_UU #realestate #professionaldevelopment #realestatetraining #realtor