Name: Dawn Carpenter
Title: NYS Licensed Real Estate Broker
Company Name: Dawning Real Estate, Inc.
Q: The approximate number of years you have been a subscriber and/or how the NYREJ has been a benefit to you and/or your business:
A: 15 years.
Q: The approximate year you discovered the NYREJ and what business you were in at the time:
A: 1999 opened my full-service real estate firm.
Q: Your most memorable or favorite "15 minutes of fame" in the NYREJ:
A: Installed as the 2006 IREM Greater NY President.
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