Branford Real Estate Agent Lauren Freedman Named No. 1

BRANFORD, CT — Branford real estate agent Lauren Freedman was named the number one Coldwell Banker Realty agent in Connecticut and Westchester County, New York.

Freedman, affiliated with the company’s Branford office, received the honor based on gross commission income and total units sold.

She was recognized with the Coldwell Banker Realty International Society of Excellence award based on her 2020 sales achievements. The company's highest honor is presented to less than half of the top 1 percent of approximately 96,000 Coldwell Banker Realty agents internationally.

It's a very big deal.

“Lauren has ascended to the pinnacle of the real estate business, becoming one of the most well-known and respected real estate agents in the Shoreline area. I am proud to commend her on another outstanding sales year. Lauren’s expertise, energy and passion ensure she and her clients succeed in any market,” Coldwell Banker Realty of Connecticut and Westchester County president Joe Valvano said in a media release.

Freedman has earned numerous accolades during her 11 years in the real estate business, serving home buyers and sellers in the New Haven shoreline area. She has been the No. 1 real estate agent in the Coldwell Banker Realty office in Branford since 2015 and currently ranks as the No. 1 real estate agent in the towns of Branford, North Haven and East Haven. Since starting her career at the age of 20, Freedman has climbed the ranks to become a top-producing real estate agent in her market with millions of dollars sold in closed transactions.

Among her many accolades, Freedman has been named twice to the Coldwell Banker “30 Under 30” and recognized as one of the Top 250 real estate agents in the United States in the REAL Trends “The Thousand” report published in “The Wall Street Journal.” She has garnered top agent honors from New Haven Living Magazine and the New Haven Middlesex Association of Realtors.

Freedman has earned professional designations as an Associate Broker, Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Property Specialist and Graduate, Realtor Institute. For five years, she has sat on the Board of Directors of the New Haven Middlesex Association of Realtors. Freedman works with a team of professionals who help each of her clients through the real estate process. They include a painter, stager, photographer, cleaner, carpenter, window washer, hardwood floor refinisher and more.

Active in her community, Freedman gives back through organizations such as the Dan Cosgrove Animal Shelter, Toys for Tots, the Blackstone Library in Branford, the Heather Diane Caraglio-Balcerzak scholarship fund, Trees of Hope, local food banks, Goodwill and Coldwell Banker Cares. She is a volunteer with the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and was recognized by them as an outstanding young professional.

For more information about buying or selling a home, contact Lauren Freedman at lauren.freedman@cbmoves.com, 203-889-8336 (mobile) or 203-481-4571, ext. 348 (office). Coldwell Banker Realty is located at 1024 Main St., Branford, Conn. 06405-3732.