Andrew Zastko Congratulates 2015 NJ Realtors Circle of Excellence Winners

Eleven Gloria Zastko, Realtors received the New Jersey Realtors® Circle of Excellence Sales Award® for 2015.  All are consistent and repeated top producers in the industry.

The New Jersey Realtors® Circle of Excellence Sales Award® is our industry's way of saluting outstanding sales achievement.  There are four levels:  The Bronze level must have $2.5 million in production plus 15 transactions; the Silver level must have $6.5 million in production plus 20 transactions; the Gold level must have $12 million in production plus 25 units; and the Platinum level must have $20 million in production plus 30 units. 

Andrew Zastko, Broker-Owner, is the recipient of the 2015 NJ Realtors® Circle of Excellence Sales Award® of the Platinum Level, the highest award given in New Jersey.  In 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011, Zastko was the only Platinum winner in Middlesex County.  For 25 consecutive years he also earned the Middlesex County Multiple Listing President’s Award, ranking #1 in the county for 17 years.  Zastko is a member of the NJAR® Distinguished Sales Club and the NJAR® Quarter Century Club. He can be reached at extension 18, or email andrew@zastko.com.

Jayakrishnan (Jay) Maniyil, Realtor-Associate and repeated top producer with the firm, achieved the Gold Level of the 2015 NJ Realtors® Circle of Excellence Sales Award®.  Jay resides in the Renaissance Development of North Brunswick.  Buyers searching for a home trust Jay’s ability to find the right one.  He is always proactive on his client’s behalf, leading his buyers and sellers to the closing table with smooth precision.  For service beyond expectations and always with a winning smile, he can be reached at extension 52, or email: jay@zastko.com 

Randi Tirado, Realtor-Associate, qualified for the 2015 NJ Realtors® Circle of Excellence Sales Award® Bronze Level.  Tirado is a knowledgeable and dedicated professional and adheres to the philosophy, “helping people make decisions and feeling good about the decisions they make.”  Randi states, “My focus is to successfully help both buyers and sellers attain their dream of home ownership”.   She can be reached by calling 732-297-0600, Ext. 17, or email: randi@zastko.com.

Mark J. Schmidt, a Broker-Associate, has been in real estate since 2002 and has an extensive sales background.   He qualified for the 2015 NJ Realtors® Circle of Excellence Sales Award® Bronze Level.  He enjoys giving back to the community, Schmidt just completed his 9th Bicycling Tour de Cure to raise funds for the American Diabetes Association.  He is also a repeated platelets donor.  Mark can be reached at extension 37, or email: mark@zastko.com.

Peter Maimone, Realtor-Associate, has been a consistent top producer and has over 27 years of experience as a Central Jersey real estate agent and qualified for the 2015 NJ Realtors® Circle of Excellence Sales Award® Bronze Level.  He also holds membership in the NJAR® Distinguished Sales Club and NJAR® Quarter Century Club.  His experience in listing and selling homes in Central Jersey make him a respected Realtor in the industry, always known to go that extra mile.  Pete can be reached at extension 23, or email: pete@zastko.com. 


Jo Ann Lacina, Realtor-Associate, achieved the Bronze Level of the 2015 NJ Realtors® Circle of Excellence Sales Award®.   Jo Ann is a long-time veteran in Central Jersey real estate and a former real estate appraiser.  Lacina has also earned her Short Sale Foreclosure Resource (SFR) designation.  Her intense knowledge of the market makes her a cut above.  Her passion of the industry is quickly evidenced.  Jo Ann is a member of the NJAR® Quarter Century Club. Her extension is 19, or email: joann@zastko.com.

Cooper Ford, Realtor-Associate, is a recipient of the 2015 NJ Realtors® Circle of Excellence Sales Award® Bronze Level.  A part of the Zastko team for nearly 9 years, he also heads up the REO Team at Gloria Zastko Realtors, working with many banks and buyers in the sale and purchase of foreclosed homes.  He is also involved with the community through Judd Elementary School, the Cub Scouts, and the North Brunswick Soccer Club.  Cooper’s extension is 31, or email: cooper@zastko.com

Deborah Dooling, Realtor-Associate, has been helping home buyers and sellers in Central Jersey for over 11 years.  This year she was the recipient of the 2015 NJ Realtors® Circle of Excellence Sales Award® Bronze level.  Her knowledge of the market, her exceptional communication and negotiation skills, and her reputation in the field, have all contributed to her success.  Debbie may be reached at extension 43, or email: debbie@zastko.com.

Karen Marra, Realtor-Associate, is a consistent top producing agent, achieving the 2015 NJ Realtors® Circle of Excellence Sales Award® Bronze level.  Marra also has her ASP designation (Accredited Staging Professional). This enables her to better assist her clients in staging their home to sell.  Karen’s extension is 42, or email: karen@zastko.com. 

Joyce Ann Staples, Realtor-Associate is the recipient of the 2015 NJ Realtors® Sales Award® Bronze level.  She has been with the firm for more than 24 years and each year achieves top salesmanship.   She is a member of the NJAR Distinguished Sales Club.  Along with her passion for selling real estate full time, Joyce Ann makes time for a second passion, author of "Cooking with a Jersey Girl".  Staples can be reached at extension 30 or email: joyceann@zastko.com.

Andrew Zastko, Broker-Owner of Gloria Zastko, Realtors is proud of his firm's achievements. 

“Knowledge is Power", cites Andrew Zastko.  “Our agents not only personify dedication to the industry on a daily basis, but achieve outstanding success and consistency as evidenced by the firm's NJAR® Distinguished Sales Club recipients and NJAR® Quarter Century recipients.”