About Barbara

BUSINESS PHILOSOPHY Barbara has been dedicated to using her professional experience in listing and selling homes throughout Bergen County, helping her buyers and sellers with all their real estate needs. EDUCATION AND TRAINING College graduate (Kalamazoo College, B.A. degree) 40 years of experience as a full-time residential sales agent in Northern New Jersey AWARDS AND DESIGNATIONS NJAR Circle of Excellence Award 1993-2008, 2011-2021 (Silver Level earned multiple times in 2000-2018) NJAR Distinguished Realtor Award Coldwell Banker Sterling Society (2021). Associate of the Year/Teaneck office (2002-07). Associate of the Year/Oradell office (2008, 2013-2014). Five-Star Realtor (NJ MONTHLY Magazine, 2013-2017) One of Top Ten Sales Associates/Closter office (2015-2019) Finalist, 2016 EBBR Good Neighbor Award 2018 Woman Of The Year (Teaneck Chamber of Commerce) AREAS OF EXPERTISE Barbara is equally skilled as a listing agent as well as representing prospective buyers. She works well both with both first-time buyers, those who wish to purchase larger homes, relocation, estate sales and long-time home sellers looking to downsize. Barbara is extremely detail-oriented, sensitive to her clients' needs, and prides herself on close follow-up with attorneys, mortgage representatives, home inspectors and appraisers, making sure deals move forward from contract to closing. COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Former Trustee, Teaneck Board of Education 1995-2007; Longtime PTA/PTO volunteer; VP, League of Women Voters; Board of Directors, Community Scholarship Fund of Teaneck; Bergen County Volunteer Center mentoring programs PERSONAL BACKGROUND Barbara and her husband, Jeff, have been Teaneck residents since 1983 and raised four children who were educated in the local public schools. She is also the proud grandma of seven! COMMUNITIES I SERVE While Barbara specializes in the Teaneck market area, she is experienced in listing and selling homes throughout Northern New Jersey. Barbara has listed, sold and rented hundreds of properties in many communities from Bogota to River Edge, Paramus to Englewood, Hackensack to Fair Lawn, Norwood to Cliffside Park, Oradell to Oakland. In addition, Barbara also successfully refers many buyers and sellers to top experienced agents in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Illinois, California, Maryland, Colorado, Delaware, Virginia, Florida and throughout the USA through the Coldwell Banker nationwide referral network. She firmly believes that the highest compliment a realtor can receive is a referral from family, friends and clients! Call Barbara with all your real estate questions -- she's ready to help you!