Philip Laffey oversees Laffey Associates Fine Homes & Estates, the largest CENTURY 21 organization in New York State and the largest on Long Island. Mr. Laffey is responsible for all brokerage operations for Laffey Associates Nassau and Queens Real Estate Divisions.

Mr. Laffey received his Real Estate license on his eighteenth birthday in 1984. Starting as a rental agent in the company's Bellerose Office, he has since held many different positions within the organization. He managed many of the firm's offices including the New Hyde Park, Roslyn, Bellerose, Greenvale and, most recently, the Great Neck office.

Involved in all aspects of the organization, he also started, and continues to oversee, a special training program within the company called "Gold Circle" Training which seeks to educate a select group of agents on the special needs of the Fine Homes & Estates market. Mr. Laffey also holds a seat on the CENTURY 21 National Fine Homes & Estates Advisory Board.

Mr. Laffey is also a Principal of eRealty Title Agency LLC, a full service Title Insurance agency, First Allied Mortgage Bankers, and Kylemore Development Corp, a luxury home builder.

Mr. Laffey graduated from Chaminade High School in 1984 with honors. He then went on to receive his Bachelor of Science in Finance from Boston College in 1988. He also completed studies through Syracuse University in London, England.

In 2005, Mr. Laffey was elected to serve on the Board of Easter Seals New York. Easter Seals has been providing services that help children and adults with special needs gain greater independence for more than 80 years. Easter Seals assists more than one million children and adults and their families annually .

AWARDS & RECOGNITION:

#1 Firm in New York State both in Sales Production Rankings: 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001

CENTURY 21 2100 Club Member for 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001 (Top CENTURY 21 1% of all firms worldwide)

CARTUS Mobility Five Star Circle of Excellence Award for 2003, 2002, 2001

CENTURY 21 Metro New York/Long Island Broker's Council Vice-President, Queens 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005

Long Island Board of Realtors - Professional Standards Member 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005

Long Island Board of Realtors - Field Issues Task Force 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004

Long Island Board of Realtors - Budget & Finance Committee 2010, 2009

Member New York State Land Title Association (NYSLTA)

2001 Recipient Humanitarian Award - Interfaith Committee of Remembrance

Easter Seals New York 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006 - Board Member

Easter Seals New York 2006 - President's Council

Easter Seals New York 2009, 2007, 2006 - National Corporate Chairman's Roundtable

Easter Seals New York 2006 Board Leadership Award

Easter Seals New York - #1 Supporter of Easter Seals for Century 21 Metro New York/Hudson Valley 2009, 2008, 2007 2006 2005, 2004

Long Island Business News - "40 Under 40" Honoree 2006

Long Island Business News - "40 Under 40" 2006 Alumni Group Member

Long Island Business News - 2010, 2009 "Residential Real Estate Office of the Year" Century 21 Laffey Associates/June Shapiro Great Neck office In recognition of outstanding achievements, leadership and contributions to Long Island's real estate industry and the communities in which we do business