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Maria Valanzano

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Colliers

Completed transactions valued at over $93 million between 2022 and 2024

Secured the business of Tritec, one of the largest Long Island real estate developers

With more than 14 years of experience, Maria Valanzano is a Vice President at Colliers, specializing in tenant and landlord representation. She has developed a reputation as an expert negotiator, relationship builder and advisor to her clients both locally and nationally.

Valanzano successfully secured the business of Tritec, one of the largest real estate developers on Long Island, after multiple failed attempts by previous brokers in her office. Between 2022 and now, Valanzano completed transactions valued at over $93 million, including securing the listing for Long Island’s largest Transit-Oriented Development in five decades.

She is an active member of the Commercial Industrial Brokers Society (CIBS) and the Long Island Real Estate Group for Women (LIREGW). In the community, Valanzano serves as one of the team leaders for Filling a Need Foundation (F.A.N.) and actively supports the John Thiessen Children’s Foundation and the Long Island Brain Aneurysm Foundation. She is also a major animal rescue supporter with the ASPCA, having volunteered with dog rescues across Long Island.

During her career, Valanzano has received Globe St’s Women of Influence Award, Connect CRE’s Next Generation Award and won CIBS’ Rising Star Award.

These are just a few reasons Maria Valanzano is among the winners of the New York & Tri-State Connect CRE 2024 Women in Real Estate Award. Connect CRE’s Women in Real Estate Awards honor the achievements and inspirational stories of women who have reached respected leadership positions and taken on mentorship roles.

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