Welcome . . . let me be your �EURoePartner�EUR� on this journey.MaryAnn joins the Douglas Elliman Team of professionals in Syosset, New York after having spent more than two decades in the Retail Banking industry. A former employee of Astoria Federal Savings and Loan, MaryAnn brings with her a proven track record of being one of the Top Sales and Service Producers amongst her peers.A graduate of Long Island University, C.W. Post College. MaryAnn earned her Bachelor of Science Degree in 1985 and began her career at Astoria as a Trainer/Program Developer in their Staff Development Department. She later went on to become an officer of the company, earning the title of Assistant Vice President and becoming one of their top performing Branch Managers, operating offices throughout Queens, Westchester and Long Island. After a very gratifying 23 years with Astoria, she left to raise her family.MaryAnn always had an interest in Real Estate, so her desire to re-enter the workforce as a Licensed Real Estate Salesperson was of no surprise to her family and friends. Many have expressed �EURoeThis is what you were meant to do.�EUR� MaryAnn has always been of the belief that �EURoeExtraordinary Customer Service Skills makes a difference�EUR�, and states that �EURoeMaking Clients feel like they are the only client I am working with and providing them with the highest level of professionalism and on-on-one attention is my goal.�EUR� With this philosophy, it did not take long for history to repeat itself. In her second year, as a Licensed Real Estate Salesperson, she again became a leader amongst her peers, having over 8 million dollars in home sales.Beyond obtaining her real estate license, she actively participates in continuing education classes and has earned the designations of Certified Buyer Representative (CBR), which gives her the right to work exclusively with Buyer Clients. She has also earned the designation of Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES), where she is trained to deal with the special needs of Seniors and �EURoeempty-nesters�EUR�, facing the task of down-sizing, Reverse Mortgages and Elder Law, as it relates to Real Estate. She has also earned the designation of RSSP, which is a Registered Short Sale Professional. In 2018, she continued her education and became a Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker.On a personal note, MaryAnn is married to Francesco (Frank) Clara and has resided in Woodbury/Syosset for 26 years with their 3 children. Her oldest, a son, is a graduate of Chaminade High School and a graduate of John Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins School of Business. Her second child, another son, attends Syosset High School and lastly, her daughter attends Kellenberg Memorial Latin School. She is an active member of the Syosset Council of PTA�EUR(TM)s and her license plate proudly displays �EURoeGRE8MOM�EUR� as she admits that being a Mom to her 3 children is her greatest accomplishment.MaryAnn is multi-talented, a strong and vibrant communicator, and a convincing negotiator. If you have recently made the decision to buy a new home, or the decision to sell your home, you are filled with needs and expectations. If you are looking for a professional who will not only meet, but exceed, your expectations . . . MaryAnn Clara is the Real Estate partner you�EUR(TM)ve been looking for�EUR� your search is over.Recent Client Reviews:"Our experience with selling and buying was not easy as expected however having MaryAnn as our agent helped make it as smooth as possible. MaryAnn not only did everything she needed to help us sell and buy our dream home, she truly went above and beyond to get to know us as a family and what our needs were. Our must haves and dislikes. MaryAnn provided amazing insight into each step of the process which allowed us to continue to feel in control during the ups and downs of selling and buying. She made herself available at all times of the day and night and counseled us when needed during times that required our immediate attention. We were over the moon happy with the sale of our home and it was all credit to MaryAnns input and assistance in how to prepare a home for a sale. We are very happy with the outcome of our experience and owe it all to MaryAnn. We would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking to sell or buy. She is personable, professional, honest and ambitious. All you need is one call with her to feel secure in your decision to have her as your agent!"L.J."MaryAnn was wonderful! She was so patient with us, and provided an incredibly high level of service. She responded at all hours! We were moving to a new area, and she had so much local knowledge. She stepped in to help whenever she could, and when we closed, she even brought us a housewarming gift! We love MaryAnn, and would highly recommend her." L.H."MaryAnn has been my goto broker for years!!! I have used her as a buyers agent and listing agent. Professional, honest, and very responsive! She is the best and if I could give her more than 5 stars I would." I.V."Mary Ann is the quintessential real estate broker Honest , intelligent , intuitive and reliable Do not hesitate to call her for any deal big or small Her relentless commitment will ensure that the job will get done Thank you for being there every step of the way from listing to closing" P.S. * Licensed Broker Associate* Member of the National Association of Realtors* Member of The Long Island Board of Realtors* Member of New York State Association of Realtors* Certified Buyer Representative Designation (CBR)* Senior Real Estate Specialist Designation (SRES)* Registered Short Sale Professional (RSSP)* Outstanding Office Production Leader 2nd place 2015* Outstanding Office Unit Leader 2nd Quarter 2015* GOLD Award 2016 - Ranked in the Top 10 - Syosset Office * LEADING EDGE Award Winner 2017 * PRESIDENT's CIRCLE Award 2018 Top 10 - in Syosset Office* LEADING EDGE Award Winner 2019 * PRESIDENT's CIRCLE Award 2020
Phone: 425-283-2930
Address: 335 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017