Company president attributes success to diverse offerings in local market AMHERST, NY - As his company celebrates its 87th year in business in Western New York, Victor L. Peterson III, President of MJ Peterson, said that his business increased in 2016 and that diversification remains the strongest asset. Peterson made his remarks during the State of the Company address at their 33rd Annual Awards Ceremony held earlier this month at the Park Country Club in Williamsville.   He said his multi-generational family-owned and independent business is committed to serving the Western New York area exclusively. Peterson added “We are local and live where we work. That sets us apart.”   Peterson remarked that his company’s brokerage division had 33 sales production award winners. In addition, the company continues to increase their rental portfolio with 32 new units at Deer Lakes Apartments, 16 proposed units at Stonington Park Apartments, and 6 new townhouse units in the Audubon Communit

Leading industry publications rank HUNT as the top family-owned and operated real estate firm headquartered in New York State Buffalo, N.Y. – April 5, 2017 – Respected real estate industry publications, RISMedia ( www.rismedia.com ) and REAL Trends ( www.realtrends.com ), have released their annual rankings of the nation’s top real estate firms. Both publications recognize Buffalo, New York-based HUNT Real Estate ERA ( www.huntrealestate.com ) as the most successful family-owned and operated residential real estate firm headquartered in New York State. With $1.77 billion in sales volume and nearly 11,000 closed transactions in 2016, HUNT ranked #41 in the nation in transactions and #113 in sales volume on RISMedia’s Top 500 Power Brokers Report, and #42 in transactions and #113 in sales volume on the REAL Trends Top 500 Survey.   “To have our local, family-owned company recognized nationally speaks volumes to the dedication and remarkable efforts of the entire HUNT Real E