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Posted: March 6, 2009
Jacqueline Conti, MAI Managing Member Conti Appraisal Group
Name: Jacqueline Conti, MAI
Title: Managing Member
Company: Conti Appraisal Group
Location: Albany, N.Y.
Birthplace and year: Rome, N.Y., 1965
Family: Three children: Ages 13, 3 and 19 months.
College: Albany Law School, State University at Plattsburgh
First job outside of real estate: Waiting tables at Vernon Downs Race Track
First job in real estate or allied field: Showing my father's apartment units.
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I manage a commercial real estate and consulting firm which I plan to continue doing along with purchasing as much real estate that I can.
Hobbies: Sports, especially downhill skiing and golf.
Favorite book: "The Age of Turbulence" by Alan Greenspan
Favorite movie: "My Cousin Vinny"
Keys to success: Do something that you enjoy and success will come.
Person you most admire (outside of family): Joe Nicolla, Columbia Development.
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Own a day spa.
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