Houlihan/Lawrence expands into Pelham.Houlihan/Lawrence, Westchester, Putnam, and Dutchess County's largest independently owned residential real estate firm, is expanding its operations to the Town of Pelham Noun 1. Pelham - a bit with a bar mouthpiece that is designed to combine a curb and snaffle bit - piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding; "the horse was not accustomed to a bit" . Former Pelham Mayor Arthur Scinta, along with Bill Love, a principal in the new STEAM coffee house in downtown Pelham, have joined the company to help establish the presence of Houlihan/ Lawrence in Pelham. They bring a wealth of local market knowledge to Houlihard Lawrence and have been retained as sales associates. They will initially be working from the company's nearby office in Bronxville. "The Pelham market is a natural extension for us," commented Stephen Meyers, President of Houlihan/Lawrence. "Pelham offers a wide array of beautiful homes, quaint streets and good schools. It is a highly desirable place to live with immediate proximity to New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . We have already gained several Pelham home listings, and with Art and Bill working with us, we expect to very quickly become a significant player in this unique community." He added: "There are very few areas in Westchester in which we do not have a formal presence, and Pelham has been one of them. We have carefully analyzed the situation and concluded that the Town of Pelham is a perfect fit within our business and we are very excited about now formally joining the market. "The combination of Art and Bill's knowledge of the market, and Houlihan/ Lawrence's marketing reach will be a great benefit to Pelham residents who are buying or selling homes." Scinta has been active in a variety of civic and charitable organizations in Pelham, and served as a village trustee from 2000 to 2001, and then as Mayor from 2001 to 2003. He holds a Bachelor of Architecture The Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) is an undergraduate academic degree designed to satsify the academic component of professional accreditation bodies, to be followed by a period of practical training prior to professional examination and registration. from Syracuse University's School of Architecture, and a Juris Doctorate from the State University of New York (body) State University of New York - (SUNY) The public university system of New York State, USA, with campuses throughout the state. at Buffalo. He has worked as an independent broker in the Westchester real estate market and was previously an attorney in the New York City office of Weil, Gotshal & Manges. Love has been working in real estate management, brokerage and historic building re-development in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and Connecticut for the past three years. Previously, he worked in children's television at Sesame Workshop Sesame Workshop: see Cooney, Joan Ganz. and Think Media, Inc. He holds a B.A. from Wesleyan University Wesleyan University, at Middletown, Conn.; coeducational; chartered and opened 1831. There are special cooperative study programs with the California Institute of Technology and the engineering department of Columbia Univ. where he majored in architecture, and he earned an M.A. in International Affairs Noun 1. international affairs - affairs between nations; "you can't really keep up with world affairs by watching television" world affairs affairs - transactions of professional or public interest; "news of current affairs"; "great affairs of state" from Columbian University. Houlihan/Lawrence's move into the Pelham market follows the company's recent major expansion into the Dutchess County market, with the acquisition of William J. Lavery Judge William J. Lavery (born March 26, 1938, Bridgeport, Connecticut) is the Chief Court Administrator and former Chief Judge of the Connecticut Appellate Court. Lavery was appointed judge of the Connecticut Appellate Court on October 4, 1989[1] Real Estate there. The company now owns and operates four Dutchess County offices, including a new 4,000-square-foot office in East Fishkill. In addition, Houlihan/Lawrence recently announced the formation of a new Division of Land Development and New Construction to expand its role as a strategic partner with developers of new residential housing in Westchester. |
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