About Edward "Ted" Holmes - The Holmes Team

Personal

A lifelong resident of Chappaqua, Ted began his career as a mortgage loan officer over 20 years ago, eventually co-owning his own mortgage brokerage firm in Armonk, NY. As the son of one of the founding partners of one of Westchester's preeminent real estate firms, Ted has comprehensive familiarity with the intricacies of providing the highest level of service in all areas of residential and commercial real estate. This lifelong exposure and Ted’s remarkable tenure in the industry provide buyers and sellers alike with a superior skill set to meet all their real estate needs. Ted offers his clients as complete a repertoire of professional skills as can be found in the industry today; from knowledgeable mortgage assistance to modern-day technological marketing strategies to a comprehensive familiarity with the New York Metro markets and local resources. Above all, Ted’s ability to understand his client's unique needs and desires are what makes his professional experience translate to a successful personal experience. Ted and his wife Amy reside in Chappaqua with their two sons.

Experience

Licensed Associate RE Broker / Established The Holmes Team (2015 to present)

Manager and Director of Operations for Douglas Elliman Westchester (2011-2015)

Licensed Associate RE Broker / Manager and Chief Operating Officer for Holmes & Kennedy, Inc. (2000-2011)

Licensed NY State Mortgage Broker and Co-Owner of the Asset Center, Inc. (1993-2000)

Graduated University of Lynchburg, VA

Achievements

Chairman Elite Club Award for excellence in sales for eight consecutive years (2015-2023). *Ranked Top 5% of the company. *Ranked in the Top 5 for sales volume and closed units Paul Harris Fellow Award From Rotary International

Community Involvement

Treasurer/Board Member, Chappaqua/Millwood Chamber of Commerce

Treasurer/Board Member, New Castle ReStart

Member, Environmental Review Board for Town of New Castle

Member, Whippoorwill Country Club

Professional Association

The Holmes Team was established to better serve our clients as the demands of the business of real estate continue to intensify. Today's consumer expects knowledge and value in addition to strategic marketing and the ability to negotiate contracts at a high level. Lisa Murakami, Licensed Salesperson/Team Agent, brings with her over 4 years of residential real estate experience. Prior to that, she had a 21-year career in corporate banking. Kruti Shah, Licensed Salesperson/Team Agent. Kruti moved to the area five years ago from Massachusetts. After relocating several times, buying, and selling homes.

Areas Covered

Chappaqua, Armonk, Briarcliff Manor, Pleasantville, Millwood, Mt. Kisco, Bedford, Katonah, Cross River, Goldens Bridge, Somers, South Salem, North Salem, Croton-on-Hudson, Ossining, Yorktown, Mohegan Lake, Carmel, Mahopac, Mount Pleasant, Valhalla, Hawthorne, Thornwood