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Posted: June 23, 2015
Erardi of Caruso Painting: Made best decision by joining Caruso
Name: Nancy Erardi
Title: Principal
Company Name: Caruso Painting
Follow my company on Twitter @carusopainting
What year did you start your career in commercial real estate: 1995
Follow me on Twitter @nancyerardi
What recent transaction are you most proud of?
One of the most recent significant transactions in my life was leaving the general contracting/construction management world to partner with Caruso Painting & Decorating, a painting subcontractor. This has been by far the best decision I have made for me and my future. This year Caruso Painting celebrates our 25th year anniversary servicing the NY Tri-State area interior and exterior painting needs.
Who or what has been the strongest influence on your career and why?
My family has been the strongest influence in my life and career. They taught me very early on that working hard, pays off.
What time management strategies do you find to be the most effective for you?
Stay focused, organized.
What is your favorite quote?
"Do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life"
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