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Agents who complied
with Fair Housing laws

Newsday tested these 56 agents and found no evidence of fair housing violations.

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In Newsday’s real estate investigation, the following 52 tests, which involved 56 agents, complied with fair housing standards.

In another 34 cases, Newsday’s fair housing experts found evidence suggesting fair housing violations including steering and denial of equal service. View those case histories including the experts’ opinions and agents’ responses, if any.

Test 2Hispanic tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Commack and up to $400,000

Agent: Luci Gherardi

Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Smithtown

Test 3Black tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Brentwood and up to $400,000

Agent: Robert (Bob) Scarito

Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Smithtown

Test 5Black tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Brentwood and up to $400,000

Agent: Louise Tudisco

RE/MAX Beyond

Smithtown

Test 12Asian tester and white testerHouses On the North Shore near the water and up to $7,000,000

Agent: Anne Cybriwsky

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

Manhasset

Test 13Asian tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of West Islip and up to $400,000

Agent: Emily (Kravetz) Catik

Coach Realtors

West Islip

Test 14Hispanic tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Bay Shore and up to $400,000

Agent: Martina Scheben

Coach Realtors

West Islip

Test 16Asian tester and white testerHouses On the North Shore and up to $2,000,000

Agent: Nava Mitnick

Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty

Port Washington

Test 17Black tester and white testerHouses On the North Shore near the water and up to $5,000,000

Agent: Clare Governale

Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty

Manhasset

Test 18Hispanic tester and white testerHouses On the North Shore and up to $1,000,000

Agent: Kristen Denihan

Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty

Manhasset

Test 19Black tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Port Jefferson and up to $500,000

Agent: Joseph (Joe) Mimmo

Laffey Real Estate

Huntington

Test 20Asian tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Port Jefferson and up to $500,000

Agent: Nicole Campisi

Laffey Real Estate

Northport

Test 21Black tester and white testerHouses Within 20 minutes of Port Jefferson and up to $450,000

Agent: Lorraine Pacifico

Laffey Real Estate

Huntington

Test 22Hispanic tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Port Jefferson and up to $500,000

Agent: Juan Valdiviezo

Realty Connect USA

Hauppauge

Test 23Black tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Port Jefferson and up to $500,000

Agent: Betty Davenport

Realty Connect USA

Hauppauge

Test 24Asian tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Port Jefferson and up to $500,000

Agent: Paul Musso

Realty Connect USA

Hauppauge

Test 25Black tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Port Jefferson and up to $500,000

Agent: Diana Pombano

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

E. Setauket

Test 26Hispanic tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Port Jefferson and up to $400,000

Agent: Stacey Sexton

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

E. Setauket

Test 29Black tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Greenlawn and up to $500,000

Agent: Louis (Lou) DeAngelo

Signature Premier Properties

Northport

Test 31Black tester and white testerHouses Within 20 minutes of in Greenlawn and up to $600,000

Agent: Michael (Mike) Simms

Century 21 American Homes

Syosset

Test 35Black tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Greenlawn and up to $500,000

Agent: Katy Cardinale

Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Northport

Test 36Hispanic tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of in Northport and up to $500,000

Agent: Shelley Pierce

Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Northport

Test 40Asian tester and white testerHouses Within 20 minutes of Hempstead and up to $450,000

Agent: Erik Kobley

Charles Rutenberg Realty

Oceanside

Test 44Asian tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Hempstead and up to $450,000

Agent: Robert (Bob) Stiles

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

Bellmore

Test 46Black tester and white testerHouses Near Syosset and up to $600,000

Agent: Joanne Reed

Coach Realtors

East Norwich

Test 51Black tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Syosset and up to $600,000

Agent: Julia Blaker

Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty

Woodbury

Test 54Hispanic tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Syosset and up to $600,000

Agent: Bradly (Brad) Barnett

Laffey Real Estate

Syosset

Test 55Asian tester and white testerHouses In the Hamptons and up to $2,000,000

Agent: Suzanne Rose

The Corcoran Group

Amagansett

Test 56Black tester and white testerHouses In the Hamptons and up to $2,500,000

Agent: Frederick (Freddy) Wallenmaier

The Corcoran Group

Bridgehampton

Test 57Hispanic tester and white testerHouses In the Hamptons and up to $1,500,000

Agent: Cherie Sperber

The Corcoran Group

East Hampton

Test 58Hispanic tester and white testerHouses In the Hamptons and up to $2,000,000

Agent: Christopher (Chris) Stewart

Douglas Elliman Real Estate

East Hampton

Test 60Asian tester and white testerHouses In the Hamptons and up to $1,500,000

Agents: Robert Kohr and Lori MacGarva

Douglas Elliman Real Estate

East Hampton

Test 63Hispanic tester and white testerHouses Within 15 minutes of Syosset and up to $550,000

Agent: Dennis Blachut

Signature Premier Properties

Syosset

Test 64Asian tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Bethpage and up to $500,000

Agent: Carole Ann Catapano

Century 21 Catapano Homes

Bethpage

Test 65Black tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Bethpage and up to $500,000

Agent: Ethiel Melecio

Century 21 Catapano Homes

Bethpage

Test 73Black tester and white testerHouses Within an hour of Manhattan and up to $600,000

Agent: Barbara Nowak

Charles Rutenberg Realty

Oceanside

Test 75Hispanic tester and white testerHouses Within an hour of Manhattan and up to $600,000

Agent: Rochelle Grant

Charles Rutenberg Realty

Plainview

Test 77Asian tester and white testerHouses Within an hour of their jobs in Manhattan and up to $500,000

Agent: Michael (Mike) Farina

Realty Connect USA

Levittown

Test 82Black tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Bay Shore and up to $400,000

Agent: Jonathan Chandler

Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty

Huntington

Test 83Hispanic tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of West Islip and up to $400,000

Agents: Thomas (Tom) Haley and Jonathan Chandler

Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty

Huntington

Test 84Asian tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Bay Shore and up to $400,000

Agent: Mary Ruff

Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty

Huntington

Test 85Black tester and white testerHouses On the North Shore near the water and up to $5,000,000

Agent: Irene Sarraf

Laffey Real Estate

Great Neck

Test 86Hispanic tester and white testerHouses On the North Shore near the water and up to $3,000,000

Agent: Svetlana (Lana) Levitin

Laffey Real Estate

Great Neck

Test 90Hispanic tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of West Islip and up to $400,000

Agent: Vivian Kamath

Realty Connect USA

Oakdale

Test 91Hispanic tester and white testerHouses Within 20 minutes of Brentwood and up to $475,000

Agents: Amanda Eckart and Donna McKeown and Brian McKenna

Keller Williams Realty Homes & Estates

Hauppauge

Test 94Hispanic tester and white testerHouses Within 40 minutes of their jobs in Manhattan and up to $500,000

Agent: Cerrone Barrow Simpkins

Keller Williams Realty of Greater Nassau

Garden City

Test 95Asian tester and white testerHouses Within an hour of Manhattan and up to $575,000

Agent: Cory Schwartz

Keller Williams Realty of Greater Nassau

Garden City

Test 98Black tester and white testerHouses Within 20 minutes of Brentwood and up to $425,000

Agent: Barbara Fortcher

Keller Williams Realty Homes & Estates

Hauppauge

Test 101Hispanic tester and white testerHouses Within 45 minutes of their jobs in Manhattan and up to $450,000

Agent: Renee Absolam

Century 21 American Homes

East Meadow

Test 104Black tester and white testerHouses Within 20 minutes of West Islip and up to $450,000

Agent: Frank Mosca

Realty Connect USA

Oakdale

Test 105Hispanic tester and white testerHouses Within 30 minutes of Brentwood and up to $425,000

Agent: Maryann Ferchland

RE/MAX Integrity Leaders

Centereach

Test 108Black tester and white testerHouses Within 20 minutes of Syosset and up to $575,000

Agent: Olivia Yu Chan

Berkshire Hathway Laffey International Realty

Woodbury

Test 109Hispanic tester and white testerHouses Within 20 minutes of Greenlawn and up to $450,000

Agent: Carolyn Horner

Signature Premier Properties

Northport