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Community Realty

Community Realty
“This is how buying a home should be!”
- Rebecca, New Homeowner
Community Realty
Community Realty is a nonprofit real estate brokerage that specializes in first-time home buyer representation in New York's Capital Region. We help our clients find the right house for the right price. We help buyers evaluate houses, negotiate a successful contract, and pull all of the pieces together to help you succeed. Occasionally, we also list homes for sale. Learn more at http://www.yourownhome.org/.

Real Estate that Makes a Difference
Together with our partner organizations, we work to promote successful homeownership and strengthen area neighborhoods. Our company is one of the first of its kind, combining real estate expertise with a mission to make a difference.

Social Entrepreneurship
Community Realty is a social enterprise of the Affordable Housing Partnership of the Capital Region Inc., a private 501(c)3 corporation.

Satisfied Clients
  • "Community Realty was great to work with; they were knowledgeable and supportive throughout the entire process." - Laurie


  • "I had high expectations entering into this relationship which were vastly exceeded throughout the process." - Brien


  • "Community Realty made the impossible possible. They helped me every step of the way...You rock! Thank you!" - Katie


  • "We cannot imagine having gone through this process without Carlton and Community Realty. This is how buying a home should be! - Rebecca


  • "The agents and broker were easily accessible in times of need. Buying a home is stressful, but the load was lighter when you know that you have someone in your corner that you can trust to look out for your best interest." - Denise


  • "I can't say thanks enough to the whole gang at Community Realty! I could have never found a nicer group of people to help me find my dream home. From 'day 1' to closing Community Realty was there for me." - Dave


  • "Community Realty had my best interests at heart...Their priority is helping people find the right house." - Joanne


  • "[My Community Realty agent] was extremely helpful and knowledgeable...Without your help my deal would have fallen through." - Paul


  • "Great services! [The process is] well worth it. I love my house!" - Melissa
  • "Every 1st-time home buyer should take the workshops and classes offered." - Princella


  • "It is important to have a buyer's agent. My [Community Realty] team offered a tremendous amount of support."


  • "Community Realty helped us move from being a couple who wanted to own a home to being a couple who own a home. We appreciated the good-natured assistance and felt the non-profit status of Community Realty made the entire transaction superior."


  • "I highly recommend the knowledgeable and friendly staff of Community Realty. They walk you through the whole process and take away some of the stress of buying your first home." - Kasandra


  • "Community Realty holds your hand through the whole process and even after the closing they are there. I continue to recommend them to all my family and friends." - Katha


  • "Community Realty looked out for my interest first like a buyer broker agency should, but some don't. Best home buying experience I have had." - Victoria


  • "I am a complete believer in the concept of buyer's broker...and specifically Community Realty." - Gina


  • "Extremely helpful and always available for appointments which made the process so much less stressful." - Nicole


  • "My Community Realty agent was great to work with...very patient and attentive to my needs." - Lashonda


  • "Buying a home was an overwhelming process, but Mary guided us through each step. She made it feel manageable. She knows her stuff - solid." - Gwen


  • "Most supportive, encouraging and helpful." - Maria


  • "Very satisfied!" - Anthony


  • "Community Realty has been instrumental in our search and in building our knowledge of the home buying process." - James and Tracy


  • "Thank you for all of your patience and assistance during our search for the perfect place to make a home." - Mary and Family


  • "I could breathe when I got to Community Realty. I liked that they understood the whole urban thing." - Sandy


  • "I originally thought that Community Realty would help mainly in finding the right house for us. As it turned out, that was only one aspect of how they helped. Our Realtor® was involved with every step of the process. He was extremely available to answer questions and clarify the process, which was very complex at times." - Kelly-Ann


  • "Carlton helped us find the most perfect house in three weeks. [He] was always available for questions, not to mention advice about the quality of the home from his years as a contractor. His laid back demeanor mixed with his vast knowledge of the process made him the perfect buyers' agent for us. I very highly recommend him or anyone at Community Realty." - Brian


  • "Thank you so much for all your help and time and advice." - Beverly


  • "Finding the right home was a real tough job. Your sincere and friendly services were a comfort to our family and made our job much easier." - Jin and Family


  • "I greatly appreciate all you have done!!" - Carol


  • "Keep writing great contracts!" - Jay
Learn More
Visit http://www.yourownhome.org/ to get started, or call 518-434-1840 to schedule a free consultation with one of our buyer’s agents.
  • "I highly recommend them!" - Monika
Community Realty
255 Orange Street - Albany, NY 12210 - 518.434.1840
REALTOR® and NYS LICENSED REAL ESTATE BROKER
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