Coldwell Banker American Homes

10/20/2026

💎 As the sun's angle shifts in late October, low-slung autumnal light transforms interior gallery hallways and open-plan living zones. I am constantly drawn to how thoughtful window placement in luxury homes captures this amber glow, turning simple architectural transitions into artful daily moments. How does the shifting seasonal light change the feel of your favorite room? 🕯️

10/20/2026

📈 While stock markets fluctuate daily, residential real estate continues to be one of the most reliable vehicles for long-term equity growth. Every mortgage payment you make is simply moving money from one pocket into your own net worth. Ready to start building equity instead of paying someone else's? 🏠

10/20/2026

🎙️ COMING THIS WEDNESDAY! 🏡

What do condos, co-ops, and house swaps have in common? Lorraine Weber knows a thing or two about all three!

Join host Mike Litzner for an all-new episode of Work Hard, Play Hard, Give Back, featuring Lorraine Weber of Coldwell Banker American Homes!

From building lasting client relationships to navigating unique real estate transactions, Lorraine shares the experiences, insights, and stories behind her successful career, including one incredible house swap! 🏠🔑

🎬 Here's a sneak peek at what's coming!

📅 New episode drops Wednesday, October 21!

The Lorraine Weber Team

10/17/2026

🛑 Expecting that you need a full 20% down payment keeps millions of qualified buyers renting far longer than necessary. Many conventional programs allow qualified buyers to lock in a home with as little as 3% to 5% down. Pass this along to someone who needs to hear it! 🔑

10/17/2026

💎 As crisp October air settles over Long Island, exterior architecture takes on a distinct brilliance against muted fall foliage. We find that subtle seasonal landscaping adjustments elevate a home’s silhouette, highlighting natural stone paths and manicured grounds before winter arrives. If you are curious how your estate’s seasonal presentation compares in today’s Long Island luxury real estate landscape, send us a message to review our visual portfolio. 🍂

10/16/2026

Check out our Open Houses this weekend! 10/17/26 - 10/18/26!

10/15/2026

Check out Kellyann Imeidopf's new listing in Hempstead!

10/14/2026

Check out Larry Theodore's new listing in Farmingdale!

10/13/2026

⚓ Today, we are honoring the history, dedication, and service of the United States Navy. Wishing a meaningful Navy Birthday to the sailors, veterans, families, and communities connected to 250 years of naval service.

10/13/2026

✨WELCOME HOME ✨

📍746 Blackstone Avenue East Meadow, NY
This stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home has been extensively renovated to deliver the look, feel, and finishes of new construction — with exceptional attention to every detail. Timeless luxury at its finest.

✨LUXURY FEATURES✨
• 5 Bedrooms | 4.5 Bathrooms
• Two En-Suite Bedrooms
• 9-Foot Ceilings
• Wide-Plank White Oak Flooring
• Custom Coffered Ceilings
• Two Elegant Electric Fireplaces
• Custom Built-Ins & Designer Finishes
• Thoughtfully Designed Living Spaces

✨THE PRIMARY SUITE✨
• Generous Closet Space
• Spa-Inspired Primary Bath
• Luxurious Soaking Tub
• Designed as your own private retreat

✨THE FINISHED BASEMENT✨
• 8-Foot Ceilings
• Private Home Gym
• Separate Outside Entrance
• Additional Flexible Space

✨OUTDOOR LIVING✨
• Beautifully Designed Pavers throughout
• Private Setting
• Perfect for Relaxing & Entertaining
Turnkey. Modern. One-of-a-kind.
📩 DM to schedule a private showing

Taleen & Richie Krug Jr.
The RTK Realty Group
Coldwell Banker American Homes
📲 (516) 588-8675
🌐 RichieKrugJr.com

10/12/2026

🗺️ Great journeys are guided by perspective, strategy, and purpose. ⚓ This Columbus Day, I honor the drive to push beyond limits and chart new paths with confidence. Have a wonderful holiday! 🇺🇸

10/07/2026

🎙️ NEW EPISODE OUT NOW!

Homeownership can be the beginning, not the finish line.

This week on Work Hard, Play Hard & Give Back, we sit down with Edwin Acevedo, 2026 National President of NAHREP and broker-owner of Century 21 LOTUS.

Edwin shares his journey from Boeing to real estate, how he built and scaled his brokerage, and why culture, work ethic, and ex*****on matter.

We also talk about NAHREP The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals, the growth of Hispanic homeownership, building lasting wealth, leadership, family, and giving back.

🎧 S4E5: More Than Homeownership: NAHREP’s Edwin Acevedo on Building Wealth, Community, and Opportunity

Watch or listen now!

10/06/2026

We’re proud to see Lyndsey Gallagher representing Coldwell Banker American Homes at the Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC Summit in Miami, sharing how we’re continuing to invest in our agents and their success.

Lyndsey joined a panel of franchise leaders to discuss the strategies driving their businesses forward, including how our Mutual Productivity Agreement and 90-Day Business Plan are helping create greater alignment, accountability, and opportunity for our agents.

It’s all part of our commitment to giving our agents the tools, support, and structure they need to keep moving their business forward.

10/05/2026

🎙️ New episode drops Wednesday!

We’re excited to welcome Edwin Acevedo, President of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP), to the Work Hard, Play Hard & Give Back podcast.

Edwin joins us from California for a conversation about real estate, sustainable homeownership, and expanding opportunities for Hispanic families and communities.

If you’re interested in real estate, homeownership, or the future of the industry, you won’t want to miss this one.

🎧 Full episode drops Wednesday.

10/03/2026

🍁 Navigating this season’s market requires a focused approach. Here is how we help our buyers win before the holidays arrive:

1. Get fully approved, not just pre-qualified.
2. Target homes with 20+ days on market.
3. Hire professional for home inspection.
4. Request seasonal utility bill averages.
5. Negotiate flexible closing dates.

Save this guide for your Autumn search! 📍

09/23/2026

🎙️ Episode 4 is live!

This week, Mike sits down with Tom Nails - Coldwell Banker American Homes, better known to many as “Mr. Salisbury,” for a conversation about real estate, family, consistency, and community.

Tom shares lessons from three generations in the real estate business, how he built a 25-year career by staying consistent, why systems and relationships matter, and what it means to see his daughters potentially carry that legacy into a fourth generation.

They also talk about giving back, Tom’s work with Island Harvest and the Nails Family Scholarship, baseball, golf, social media, and plenty of stories from along the way.

And of course, stick around for the Drop the Mic question. 🎤

Episode 4 of Work Hard, Play Hard & Give Back is available now. Watch or listen today!

09/22/2026

Off to the races for a great cause! 🐎✨

Join us for A Night at the Races benefiting Heart of American Homes on September 30th! Get ready for an evening of thrilling race action, great food, drinks, and community—all while helping us support families in need.

When: Wednesday, September 30th
Where: St. Agnes Parish Center, Rockville Centre
Time: 6-10pm
To purchase tickets contact: 516-322-1115

Every ticket purchased directly supports families in need in our communities Place your bets on a brighter future!

09/21/2026

🎙️ Episode 4 drops Wednesday!

We’re sitting down with Tom Nails - Coldwell Banker American Homes, a third-generation real estate professional with 25 years in the business and deep roots in the Salisbury community.

Tom shares what he’s learned about staying consistent, building a lasting career, giving back to the community, and carrying a family legacy into the next generation.

Join us Wednesday for Episode 4 of Work Hard, Play Hard & Give Back!

09/14/2026

Technology should make an agent’s job easier, not more complicated.

Our Chief Technology Officer, Chris Manteria, recently sat down with Delta Media Group to talk about how Coldwell Banker American Homes is bringing technology, AI, coaching and support together to help our agents grow.

From the evolution of our JET platform to practical ways we’re putting AI to work, Chris shares how we’re continuing to evolve while staying focused on what matters most: giving our agents the tools and support to succeed.

And his advice for navigating what comes next? Keep learning.

Read the full feature and watch the interview:
https://www.cbamhomes.com/blog/2026/08/28/built-for-agents-how-coldwell-banker-american-homes-combines-technology-support-and-a-culture-of-growth

Discover how Coldwell Banker American Homes supports 1,000+ agents with dedicated tech, in-house coaching, automated marketing, and a strong culture.