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“It has been a rewarding experience to take this journey with Barry Kramer & John Crittenden of Westchester Choice Realty in the sale of my co-op. My apartment required a total renovation & a decorators touch which was personally overseen by Barry & John. Both individuals went above & beyond in orchestrating the sale of

Hi Barry, I just wanted to Thank You and John for your professionalism and for doing a great job selling my apartment. Excellence began with John’s photography, continued through your marketing and remained to the closing. Your knowledge and relationships with the managing agent and other industry professionals really helped. Selling a property in the

“Barry, John and the team were extremely professional. They helped us navigate our sale with ease. They understood our unique needs and advised us accordingly. I highly recommend them!”

“Barry and John, Thank you very much for making the sale of my co-op happen. I’ll make sure I refer you to anyone that may need assistance in selling their home.”

“Barry is knowledgeable, reasonable, flexible, friendly and has a sense of humor. Most important for me was Barry’s knowledge of the market, his awareness of what was available, what was selling and what prices and why. Also, he is highly familiar with co-ops and their rules and routines and so was able to guide us

“…Barry has far exceeded my expectations from a realtor. He is sincere, honest, intelligent, sensitive, diligent, and worked with me in excess of 100%. The word ‘great’ is not good enough to describe Barry Kramer.”

“Dear John and Barry, we just wanted to send a quick note letting you know how thankful we are for everything you helped us with. We love Garth Road already, and we haven’t even moved in!”

“…a big thank you for everything…the purchase, the support…no headaches, no hassles. You guys are the best—if you ever need references, please give our number.”

“Thank you very much for all your help during my first home buying experience. You made it go so much smoother.”

“I really appreciate all your help over these past few months and will not hesitate to recommend you to anyone looking to move to or from this area.”

“Bob and I appreciate all you did for us.”

“Barry, thanks for all your hard work and professionalism.”

“We were under a serious time constraint due to the fact that we were relocating for my job. Within a week, we already had six bids on our apartment, and both Jody and I give you, Barry, total credit for the final success in the sale of our apartment. Not only was it sold in

“Barry has been the epitome of professionalism, class and heart. His knowledge of the business coupled with his personal interest and counsel have made the co-op buying process easy for this first-time buyer.”

“Barry exhibited a level of organization and professionalism that was second to none. I would highly recommend Barry to friends, business associates, as well as use his services once again if the need arises.”

“I want to express my sincere appreciation for how hard Barry worked for me on this difficult sale.”

“Barry Kramer proved to be an excellent real estate broker for the sale of my home.”

“Barry, My husband and I were stunned to hear that we had an offer just three days after putting the co-op on the market…and then more thrilled to hear a counter-offer within another day. It is to your credit, your speed, and your thoroughness, that my husband and I were able to experience such a

“Barry, from the first day when we listed the property with you, to the final closing, you were always available to offer assistance and very excellent advice whenever needed. Of course, the fact that you sold our co-op at full asking price in one day delighted us also.”

Rita & Tom Lynch – June 24, 2003

“Barry, I appreciate all of your help and diligence, and will be sure to recommend you at my first opportunity.”

“Barry showed our unit frequently and hosted an open house which resulted in eight or nine offers. In the end, we sold our co-op for at least $30,000 more than we had originally hoped for.”

“It has been great working with you to find just the right ‘home’ for us.”

“…we really appreciate all of your help, and will continue to recommend you to others, in the future, who may want to sell their co-ops.”

“…you guys exceeded my expectation! I would highly recommend you to any of my family, friends, and co-workers who are looking to buy or sell their real estate in the area.”

“Thank you so much for all your supportive help in selling my uncle’s house. Each step of the way, things were done efficiently, effectively, and cheerfully.”

“You guys are the best. You provided us with sage guidance about pricing and staging the apartment, and then made sure that we had maximum exposure all over the area. Your weekly email advertising and networking with other brokers led us to an enviable situation wherein even though the market was not great, we had

“Hi Barry. Thanks for all your help in this process. You and John are a ‘class act’.”

“Donna and I thank you so much for selling her co-op apartment in Scarsdale. You made it so easy dealing with this sale long distance. We were very impressed with the customer service and professional way we were treated as sellers. I would recommend Barry and John to anyone wanting to sell their home.”

“Thank you for your help and assistance with my sale. I was very happy with your service.”

“Barry – Thanks for everything!!!!!!!”

Nicole Todora – September 14, 2007

“You gave great guidance throughout the process. In a tough market, you made this a painless transaction. I always felt I was in great hands.”

“If anyone wants to sell a co-op, I will be happy to refer them to you.”

“Thank you, Barry and John, for the excellent service you provided in the sale of our co-op.”

“Thanks Barry! I will be happy to recommend both you and John in the future! I can’t thank you two enough for everything you did and how much professionalism the two of you showed throughout the process.”

“Thank you for all your help! I’ll definitely keep you in mind as a reference for friends going forward.”

“I couldn’t be happier with the service you provided, and have already recommended Westchester Choice to my friends who live in Garth Woods. I sincerely appreciate the time and effort you put in to the sale of my co-op.”

“Everything went very smoothly; we are grateful. You can be sure we will recommend you to others.”

“Barry and John…thank you both for all of your help during this process. We definitely had a wonderful experience and would like to work with the both of you in the future.”

“It was great working with you…and we are very pleased with the outcome…we will definitely recommend your firm to others.”

“We are looking forward to having the chance to refer friends to you guys since we were so happy with your service and support.”

“You made what I thought would be a daunting challenge, as seamless and easy as I could imagine.”

“I never imagined that my co-op would sell in seven days…I will certainly recommend you to my large family and professional and personal acquaintances.”

“Your experience truly made mine better.”

“I am especially appreciative of your advice on making the apartment more attractive to the buyer. Thank you for your suggestions. They worked.”

“Barry and John…thank you both for making this such an easy experience …”

“Hi Barry, I just wanted to thank you for all of your help.”

“Thank you Barry, John, and your office staff. Of course I’ll send business your way…”

“We are absolutely in love with our new home…thank you for everything that you did to help us find the home that was meant for us—your expertise was invaluable.”

“A heartfelt thanks for making it possible to sell my co-op on Garth Road. Your professionalism, expertise and patience were truly appreciated and made this experience more enjoyable. I would highly recommend Westchester Choice Realty.”

“Thanks so much for all your assistance. It was a pleasure working with you and I will certainly recommend you.”

“Thanks for your help! I will always recommend Westchester Choice Realty.”

“Thank you all for your help and willingness to assist every step of the way, especially given that this was a very tight timeframe. Thank you so much for excellent professional work.”

“Your expertise, along with your knowledge and professionalism was outstanding. I relied upon your guidance and honesty, especially since I was an out-of-state owner.”

“Thanks so much for the excellent work put into selling our co-op. We have had a lot going on … and knowing that the sale of our co-op was being handled by you made that part of our lives much easier. We will gladly refer you to anyone looking to buy or sell a home

“Thanks for everything!!!!!!!”

“The video and pictures are exceptional. The service your realty company provides is truly one of outstanding, Manhattan-style, state of the art expertise. I finally found the broker that I always hoped Westchester County would provide. I will highly recommend you to friends as well as my fellow residents in our cooperative.”

“You guys did a great job for us. You sold the place in just under a month and were really helpful in walking us through the entire process. I’d definitely recommend you to others looking to sell their properties, particularly on Garth Road.”

“Thanks for all your help! Everything went nice and smooth!”

“Thank you for the representation of our recent sale on Garth Road. In this challenging marketplace we were happy with our final sale and the representation we received.”

“Just a note of thanks for the exceptional job you did in selling my co-op…not only did you rearrange furniture and artifacts to show off the apartment advantageously, but the sale was quick and easy, and I got my asking price.”

“Many thanks for finding us our new home and your very professional service.”

“Stephanie and I appreciated your help in selling our apartment as quickly as you did. The pictures John took of the apartment for the web were excellent. We were impressed by the number of showings we received in the two months.”

“John Crittenden is a wonderful real estate agent to work with from start to finish. He helped to stage my apartment and took superb photos. He was totally on top of everything and moved the whole process along smoothly, efficiently, and with a high level of competence. I cannot recommend John and Westchester Choice highly

“The best in the business, as far as we are concerned. Barry and John made us feel comfortable from the get-go. No one understands how to stage a home better than John. Susan, in the office, attended our closing and even made sure our water bill was paid on that day so that we could

“Trying to sell an apartment long distance was a daunting task I did not look forward to. From the moment we met, the two of you, Barry and John, made me feel secure in the fact that I was in the very best of hands. Indeed, John’s wonderful staging and photos and the vast audience

“This is the absolute epitome of first class service! I cannot adequately emphasize the passion, commitment and drive displayed by Barry Kramer and his Westchester Choice Realty team in forging ahead with selling my house in a more than difficult market. To the extent that any future home I buy or sell falls within the

“John Crittenden and Barry Kramer listed our Mt. Vernon co-op in early January, 2013. Within a few weeks we had multiple offers, even two competing ones, and we’re already in contract. John and Barry were up-front about realistic pricing, and marketed the property very thoroughly with great photos and extensive details. Everyone at Westchester Choice

“Our home was on the market for approximately one year without much traffic. Once we connected with you, Westchester Choice Realty, we saw a significant increase in traffic and interest in our home. John did a wonderful job staging. You guys were wonderful and we would definitely recommend you to our friends and family for

“The team at Westchester Choice Realty is very experienced and knowledgeable about all aspects of the renting/purchasing process on Garth Road … we plan on using them again when we need real estate services in the future.”

“We are very pleased with the work of Barry Kramer and John Crittenden. They did a great job. We highly recommend them. They are very reliable, professional, honest and effective. ─ Very Satisfied Customer.”

“Customer Service was excellent. Feedback was communicated in real time. Before I engaged the services of Westchester Choice, my unit went 6 months with 5 showings and no offers. Within one month of signing the contract with Westchester Choice, I had over 10 showings and an offer I ultimately accepted. Westchester Choice has a team

“Barry, John and their team did a terrific job in helping to sell our home. Barry was always responsive to our questions and concerns. John did a great job in the staging and the photography of our home. It was a pleasure working with Westchester Choice. We would gladly work with them again in any

“Barry did a great job helping us find a co-op we really wanted in 2009, he was patient enough to show us 20 to 30 co-ops. Excellent communication and customer service were provided. When it was time for us to sell, we immediately called Barry to put our co-op on the market. It sold immediately

“Our experience with Westchester Choice Realty was superb. We had the pleasure of working with two agents from this group, Beverly Morris and Barry Kramer. Both of these agents treated us with kindness and in a professional manner. From the beginning of the process to the very end, we were treated with respect, and the

“I cannot say enough wonderful things about Westchester Choice Realty; the whole team is amazing! We were with another realty agency for a year and were very disappointed in how they handled our listing. When we were ready to put our co-op back on the market, I met with Barry and John and instantly knew

“Your staff was professional and extremely helpful throughout the process of selling my co-op. Thank you again for all of your help.”

“I had listed our cooperative apartment in Eastchester with several realtors, but the results were very disappointing. I had very few prospective buyers actually come to view the unit and both listings expired without a nibble. Then, surprisingly, the last realtor I was utilizing candidly suggested that I try Barry at Westchester Choice, as he

“Looking for your first home is always a stressful process. However, Barry and his entire team made it as smooth as possible. Barry is very knowledgeable, highly professional and super responsive. Moreover, Barry is very capable in assuming responsibility with dependable follow through. In my case, Barry went above and beyond the call of duty

“My husband and I used Westchester Choice Realty to sell our co-ops in Eastchester and Mount Vernon. Both Barry and John were extremely knowledgeable in the current market and helped us arrange our apartments to highlight a buyer’s interest. From the pictures they took of our apartments, to the customer service we received, we would

“We were very pleased from start to finish and would not at all hesitate to recommend Westchester Choice to anyone looking to sell.”

“We recently sold our co-op on Garth Road in Scarsdale, which was listed with Westchester Choice Realty. Barry and John were very professional and responsive every step of the way, from suggestions to make the unit more attractive, to pictures and postings, and ultimately, to an accepted offer and closing. Their knowledge of the market

“Thank you for your dedication in selling our co-op. From our first meeting with Westchester Choice Realty regarding how to prepare our apartment, to our closing on the eve before Thanksgiving, Westchester Choice was there for us every step of the way. We really appreciated the team’s expertise in navigating the co-op system, and we

“They listened to all of our concerns and worked diligently to find us listings that met or exceeded our criteria….in the end, we finally found our dream home – a cozy colonial in Cortlandt Manor. We were very happy with all of the services we received and highly recommend Barry and Westchester Choice Realty for

“I recommend Westchester Choice Realty if you are thinking of buying or selling a co-op on Garth Road. Barry was my agent when I bought my apartment, and he and John were co-agents at the selling end. The photos for the listing were exceptional and generated a lot of interest from the beginning. John and

“I recently had the pleasure of working with Mr. Charles Gemmill who is a great person to work with. He was very patient, understanding, and made sure I took my time and made the right decision. He cared about what I wanted. I just wanted to send this email to let, Westchester Choice Realty, know

“I thought that the Westchester Choice Realty team was highly attentive and handled everything in a professional and business-like manner.”

“My family used Westchester Choice Realty to sell our home in Hartsdale and purchase a co-op on Garth Road in Scarsdale. Barry and John were a tremendous help in every way possible. We found them to be charming, patient, responsive, knowledgeable and fair. Our situation was somewhat unique. I was personally amazed by how accommodating

“I used Barry and John to sell my mother’s Garth Road apartment. We listed the apartment in December and closed in March. They priced the apartment perfectly and did a wonderful job of staging. Everyone in the office that we dealt with was professional and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend them.”

“My cooperative apartment had languished on the market for many months with another broker. Westchester Choice Realty was recommended to me by a satisfied client. It was the best decision I ever made! John and Barry had several qualified buyers interested in my unit within days! Through their professionalism and expertise, I was able to

“I used Barry and John to sell my parents’ apartment on Garth Road in Scarsdale. They did an outstanding job. Communication was great and I was happy dealing with both of them and their staff. I would highly recommend them.”

“I would like to thank Westchester Choice Realty for the quick sell of my co-op. I appreciate the time and the kindness with staying in touch with me weekly in the process of the sell of my co-op.”

“Joe Muller helped us find a lovely apartment in Bronxville, and throughout the process, he was always courteous and professional. Joe always responded quickly to e-mails and telephone calls, and he was organized and prompt. He is a real asset to your office.”

“Hi Barry – I just wanted to thank you for the excellent job you did in selling our co-op. As you know, the closing went smoothly, without any issues. Your entire team is professional, helpful, and expedient in solving any problems that arise. And we feel the staging of our apartment aided a swift sale.

“Barry, we appreciate everything you did. It was great working with you all again.”

“We used Westchester Choice Realty in connection with a sale of a 3-bedroom co-op on Garth Road and a purchase of a 1-bedroom co-op in Hartsdale. On the sale side, Barry and John staged and marketed our co-op while we were on a European vacation. Within days we received offers at and above the listing

“Thanks again for all the work on getting us our great place. We’re very pleased with everything, and you guys did a great job for us. My folks came down yesterday to look at the place and are very happy with the purchase.”

“I’ve transacted a lot of real estate deals over the past 25 years, and I honestly think you guys are the most professional realtors I have ever dealt with. I sincerely appreciate all of your efforts.”

“I have used Westchester Choice for both purchasing and selling my apartment. Barry, John and the whole team did outstanding work. From the staging all the way up to the closing, they handled every aspect with diligence, care and speed. If you’re interested in the Garth Road Community, they are the best agents to use

“Our selling experience was very professional and we couldn’t be happier that we listed our apartment with Barry! Everything went very smoothly and our place sold very quickly all thanks to the great team. I would recommend Barry to my friends and family.”

“I just wanted to say thank you for helping us with the rental. Thank you for bringing so many potential renters. I have learned a lot about the process.”

“Peggy and I just wanted to thank you for a great job regarding selling our apartment at 45 East Hartsdale Avenue in Hartsdale. You were dedicated, focused and professional in all aspects of the transaction. Even with the apartment being on the first floor, which was a negative to many prospective buyers, you marketed the

“John staged my apartment and, as a team, he and Barry marketed it in a tough market. They answered all my questions quickly and patiently. They have a courteous and friendly staff.”

“I am so happy to have found Barry and John at Westchester Choice Realty! I found Barry to be experienced, professional, with excellent negotiation skills. He took care of all the details. John is a skillful photographer, who took photos of my condo and I was very pleased with the results. After working with Barry

“I wanted to take a moment and thank you for an exceptional experience. It’s rare to have complete confidence in a relationship, especially for a perfectionistic control freak like myself.”

“You and your staff showed a high degree of professionalism, and my queries were always answered on time. After two years in Africa, I will come back to the States and consider buying a condo, and I would not hesitate to contact you now that there is a degree of trust between us. When I

“I am writing to express my appreciation for your assistance in the sale of my cooperative apartment. You helped me find a buyer promptly, and you and John were always responsive to any request. I also greatly appreciated the fact that you and John went to my apartment the night before the closing and found

“Barry, I just wanted to take a minute to thank you and your team for helping me with the sale of my co-op. Thanks again.”

“We recently sold property at 180 Garth Road, Scarsdale, NY through Westchester Choice Realty. We dealt with Barry Kramer who was professional and personable. Barry and his staff kept us informed throughout the entire process. We highly recommend Westchester Choice Realty if you plan to buy or sell.”

“Barry and John were very professional and responsive. They did their best to market our studio unit. We primarily live in Connecticut, and their e-mail and telephone communication of showings and feedback made keeping track of our status much easier. I would recommend Westchester Choice to anyone needing to buy or sell in the Hartsdale/Scarsdale

“Doing business with Westchester Choice Realty was a real pleasure. From our initial meeting with them through to the closing, Barry and John worked hard to sell our property. They advised us how best to arrange the furniture to have the apartment photograph well, handled offers professionally and gave us excellent advice as to how

“Hi Barry and John, I just want to say thank you for representing me from the seller side. You were able to market the unit effectively (great pictures, John!) and I appreciate the fact that I could have multiple offers within a short period. Great working with you both; all the best!.”

“Barry & John: Thank you both for the work you did in selling the co-op. I could not believe we received offers so quickly—had to be the great photographs that John took! I appreciate all that you did in making the selling process proceed so smoothly.”

“I especially want to commend the service I received from your agent, Cristina “Geni” Silva. She is fantastic. We saw many potential apartments and she was always patient and quite empathetic to my need to find the right place for myself and my daughter. She certainly went the extra mile and was most attentive to

“The service provided to us by Brian Egli was beyond reproach. His advice was spot on and he was always easy to reach. Brian is knowledgeable, courteous, and on top of his game devoting many hours to helping us reach our goal. Thank you for making our real estate purchase run smoothly."

“Barry and John were fantastic! They are so quick to respond to every question we had and had great suggestions, referrals, and all sorts of resources to help us get a top price for our Garth Road co-op. I don’t know why anyone looking to buy or sell a co-op on Garth Road would use

“Much thanks to you and John for selling my home so quickly. If I know of anyone in need of a realtor in the future I will absolutely recommend Westchester Choice Realty.”

“Barry and John, Thank you very much for making the sale of my co-op happen. I’ll make sure I refer you to anyone that may need assistance in selling their home.”

“Barry is knowledgeable, reasonable, flexible, friendly and has a sense of humor. Most important for me was Barry's knowledge of the market, his awareness of what was available, what was selling and what prices and why. Also, he is highly familiar with co-ops and their rules and routines and so was able to guide us

“I want to thank both of you for doing a great job taking care of me selling my co-op apartment in Hartsdale. I am pleased that I've chosen your company to represent me. I will certainly recommend your real estate company.”

"Thanks everyone for your help getting us across the finish line today at the closing. It was a great experience and we appreciate all you did. We know who to call in the future for real estate related help. Thanks again so much."

"Beverly thank you for selling my father’s house for me. Choosing you and Westchester Choice Realty proved to be the best decision. You were kind, considerate and still professional. You secured a purchase that was above the selling price and the house was sold in a few days. You kept me informed from the time

"I would highly recommend Westchester Choice Realty. I loved the office location and proximity to my East Hartsdale Ave. unit. Knowing my realtor was close by gave me total peace of mind. Barry and John did a stellar job helping me list and stage my unit. I thought the showing process went very smooth and

"I want to thank Ms. Morris for her excellent work on my behalf. Ms. Morris wisely assured me that if we priced my apartment properly it would sell and not only did it sell in days, it sold above asking price. Ms. Morris was responsive to my calls and concerns throughout the process, which happily

"Hi Barry, I’m Sorry I didn’t get to thank you guys in person but thank you! I appreciate all you did to get this done."

"Barry & John, the thanks belong to you both and Xavier for not only finding the buyer, but staying on top of the transaction to get it closed – finally. As you can imagine, this was an emotional time for our family having so many memories in the apartment and we all are relieved to

"Mary Jane Adorno was an excellent realtor in getting us a tenant for the co-op community located in Scarsdale, NY. Her experience with co-op’s was very helpful to us and the tenant providing frequent reminders and advice on each step through the process. She helped streamline a lengthy process. Based on our experience, she is

"Hi Beverly, this is just a note thanking you again for your kindness and excellent service. Thank you for your patience and for walking us through the process in helping us find our dream apartment. I would not think twice about recommending you to someone looking to navigate the real estate market."

"It has been a rewarding experience to take this journey with Barry Kramer & John Crittenden of Westchester Choice Realty in the sale of my co-op. My apartment required a total renovation & a decorator’s touch which was personally overseen by Barry & John. Both individuals went above & beyond in orchestrating the sale of

"Thanks again Barry for everything, you guys are truly the best and I’m so grateful to work with you. Be well!"

"Hi Barry, I cannot believe it, but the closing is done!!! Thank you very much for all your efforts to make this happen. Again, many thanks. We greatly appreciate your efforts! Stay well and safe."

"Hi Barry, I just wanted to Thank You and John for your professionalism and for doing a great job selling my apartment. Excellence began with John's photography, continued through your marketing and remained to the closing. Your knowledge and relationships with the managing agent and other industry professionals really helped. Selling a property in the

"Barry, John and the team were extremely professional. They helped us navigate our sale with ease. They understood our unique needs and advised us accordingly. I highly recommend them!"

"Barry was essential in helping us buy a coop for my parents. I would highly recommend him to anyone since he's very knowledgeable of the area and can help in every aspect of your search. He was a pleasure to work with." Ervin Kohila

This letter will serve as my very high letter of recommendation for Principal Broker Barry Kramer. He assisted my wife and me with the purchase of our first property in Eastchester, NY in August 2020. I have worked with many real estate brokers and agents over the years and can say with confidence that Barry