Jonathan Lerner

A little about Jon My Mission Build and nurture quality relationships with my clients; relationships based on mutual respect, integrity, and honesty. I will listen to your needs and dreams, and facilitate your goals without compromise. It would be an honor to represent you! Credentials: Full time Real Estate Agent 32 years: Member : National Association of Realtors® New York State Association of Realtors Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORS® (HGAR) Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, and Orange counties Hamptons and North Fork Realtors Association (HANFRA) Long Island Board of Realtors (LIBOR) Real Estate Board of NY (REBNY) Greenwich Board of Realtors Connecticut Board of Realtors o Premier Service® Trained o Certified Mobility Specialist 99% Customer Satisfaction Rating o Broker Price Opinion Resource (BPOR) Certification o Certified Designation - RSPS - Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist o ePro® Designation - "First in New York" o Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®) o Certified Designation - Marketing Assistance - BGRS o Certified Designation - Destination Services - BGRS o Certified Designation - Relocation Inventory - BGRS o gCertified - Brookfield Global Relocation Services o NAR's Green Designation / GREEN o NAR's AHWD® Designation / At Home With Diversity® With his easy going personality, patience, and attention to detail, Jonathan is able to work with a variety of clients and help them achieve their real estate goals. Additionally, Jonathan can assist clients interested in purchasing luxury homes, new construction, and investments. A resident of the area for over 50 years, Jonathan's local knowledge is unsurpassed and he will serve as your guide to the area's best schools, entertainment and cultural venues, and other local hotspots. Waterfront Expert Jonathan is the one real estate agent that specializes in Luxury Waterfront properties. Since there are fewer waterfront properties for sale, most agents just do not have the specialized knowledge of appraising the value or investigating waterfront properties. In fact, it's not unusual for a most real estate agents to never have a single waterfront transaction in the entire career. Sometimes "you may think you've found a great deal" but the reason it's a great deal could be restrictive use conditions or protected plants and animals etc. You might not be able to create that private beach you've been dreaming about. Long story short, you can always change the house, but you can't change the location, so buy a property that you really love after you have checked it our first! Consider the property more than the house! Ask the right questions: When Howard Stern rented his first home in the Hamptons he hated the lack of privacy and had to move after just one summer. So it is important to realize that anyone can use the waterway in front of your home? The answer is YES! Therefore it is so important to know if that great home you are considering is the "local hangout" on the weekends or during summer months. Remember that the public's right to use water is guaranteed by the United States Consitution. Waterfront Properties are not just any home. Special considerations need to be taken to ensure that your property will suit your lifestyle and let you enjoy the activities you love. Use these few tips to help you get on the right track to buying your dream waterfront home. Determining Your Needs: The most critical part of looking for waterfront property When potential waterfront homebuyers seek out Jonathan's advise, the first step is finding out how you want to use the property. "I want to know what your passions are, what you care about, and what are your priorities are when it comes to waterfront li