Joe is a Magna Cum Laude graduate of Fordham University College of Business Administration with a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Accounting. His background is public accounting, finance, and banking, and he was associated with Price Waterhouse & Co. and M&T Bank.
Joe became a licensed Real Estate Broker in the State of New York in 1983, and in the State of Florida in 1995. He is also a Certified Building Contractor in the State of Florida and a Licensed Real Estate Instructor in the State of New York.
Some of Joe's professional affiliations and accomplishments include:
- Served as Treasurer of the Dutchess County Association of REALTORS® for the past 4 years
- 2014 President of the Dutchess County Association of REALTORS®.
- Acting Chairman of the Finance Committee and Government Affairs Committee for the Dutchess County Association of REALTORS®.
- Member of NYSCAR (Commercial REALTOR® New York State Organization) as well as New York State Association of REALTORS® and National Association of REALTORS®.
- Serve on four NYSAR Committees, which include the Article 12A Committee covering Real Estate Licensing Law.
- Serve as President and has served as Treasurer for the Century 21 Mid-Hudson Brokers Council.
- Served as the Century 21 RBCC Representative for the Mid-Hudson New York region.
- Century 21 NBCC Representative representing the Hudson Valley and Upstate New York
- Serve on the Century 21 REO/Distressed Property panel as part of the Growth Platform.
- Member/Partner of the Mid-Hudson Multiple Listing Service.
- Sit on the Bank Advisory Board for the Mahopac National Bank.
- Partner in an active construction/development company.