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	Joseph Ponte Owner/Broker Office: 508-324-4800 Fax: 508-324-4805 Cell: 508-328-8500 Email: Joe@PonteAssociates.com Joe has been in the real estate profession since 1998. He started his career as a part-time Sales Associate and Real Estate Investor. After having great success in the real estate business, in 2002 Joe made the leap to a Full-Time Real Estate Agent. Joe went on to become a top producer for Highland Real Estate Group. In 2006 he opened his own office, Ponte & Associates Real Estate Group, Inc. Using his philosophy of providing excellent customer service, Joe is a top producer amongst his real estate colleagues in the business. Joe is fluent in English and Portuguese.

	Tammy Belanger Sales Associate Office: 508-324-4800 Fax: 508-324-4805 Email: Tammy@PonteAssociates.com Tammy’s career in real estate began on the lending side. Tammy has worked in Commercial / Residential Lending for the past 15 years. She worked in the legal department of the largest international bank in the world. Using her lending background has provided Tammy with a true understanding of how real estate transactions work on both sides of the closing table.

	Ziad Nasrallah Sales Associate Office: 508-324-4800 Fax: 508-324-4805 Cell:508-965-1897 Email: Ziad@PonteAssociates.com Ziad is a Part-Time Sales Agent. Ziad has been a long time resident of the City of Fall River. He is a Public School Teacher for the City of Fall River. He also has a Family-Owned business. Ziad has gained the confidence of his customers and loves working with people. Buying a home is the biggest investment of your life, put Ziad to work whether you are buying or selling. Ziad is fluent in English and Lebanese.

	Apryl Oliveira Sales Associate Office: 508-324-4800 Fax: 508-324-4805 Cell Phone: 508-989-4014 Email: Apryl@PonteAssociates.com Apryl has been in the real estate business as a Commercial Investor for the past 12 years. She has hands on experience running properties and has an entrepreneurial background, having owned a retail business. She is also a Customer Service Supervisor at a local company in Fall River. This gives Apryl the "know how" to get the job done. She graduated cum laude from BCC and is currently enrolled in the Business Program at UMASS Dartmouth. If you are looking for a hardworking, personable real estate agent, please call Apryl and put her to work for you.

	Norma M. Brion, LMC Broker/Associate Office: 508-324-4800 Fax: 508-324-4805 Cell: 508-493-2594 Email: Norma@PonteAssociates.com Norma specializes in Residential, Land, Commercial and Investment properties. She also understands financing such as VA, FHA, MFHA & Conventional which is a must for her customers. Norma is a member of MA Board of Realtors, Greater Fall River Board of Realtors and the National Association of Realtors. Norma is a licensed Broker in MA and RI. She really enjoys her profession and is a Multi-Million Dollar Producer and believes in continuing education. Integrity, honesty, hard work and service are of the utmost importance to Norma and why she has been extremely successful as a Real Estate Broker.

	Sil Pavao Sales Associate Office: 508-324-4800 Fax: 508-324-4805 Cell: 774-930-9558 Email: Sil@PonteAssociates.com Sil is a Part-Time Sales Agent fluent in English & Portuguese. He has always lived in Fall River & considers this community an excellent place to reside. He currently owns & operates a flooring business and has always gained the respect of his clients. He has been in the housing/construction field for the past 15 yrs. His real estate knowledge & effective marketing skills give Sellers the exposure & edge they need to sell their home quickly for top dollar. Sil also enjoys helping Buyers select the home of their dreams by taking time to listen to their needs & desires. It is his goal to provide his clients with superior customer service at all times.

	Tom Carcieri Sales Associate Office: 508-324-4800 Fax: 508-324-4805 Cell: 774-229-6385 Email: Tom@PonteAssociates.com Tom comes from a long line of entrepreneurs, his father had a very successful jewelry plating business in Providence. A unique opportunity to purchase a golf course presented it self Tom’s family jumped on it. They worked very hard and made this venture very profitable. Tom learned at an early age what it means to put in a full day’s work and also how to provide excellent customer services that exceed expectations. When the time came to make his own way Tom spent years in the retail business where he quickly became Assistant Store Manager of a nation wide chain. With his passion for negotiating and self-driven personality he is a perfect fit for the challenging real estate profession. If given the chance Tom will give 110% to his clients.

	Grace Cardoso Sales Associate Office: 508-324-4800 Fax: 508-324-4805 Cell: 508-642-8911 Email: Grace@PonteAssociates.com Grace Cardoso is licensed since 1986, a Real Estate Broker with a reputation of providing personalized customer service. Grace is committed to making your real estate transaction as smooth as possible. A Real Estate Investor herself, she has the knowledge and experience to make selling or buying of your property an enjoyable event, as it should be. An Entrepreneur, with a background in Accounting, she has always strived to help her clients, learning about new programs. She is well associated with local lenders, has the knowledge of available financing programs, such as FHA, 203K and Conventional loans. She is fluent in Portuguese and English.

	Diane Perry Sales Associate Office: 508-324-4800 Fax: 508-324-4805 Cell: 508-738-1158 Email: Diane@PonteAssociates.com Diane is a Sales Associate currently finishing her Bachelor's Degree in Business at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth. Diane is dedicated in helping her clients find their dream home, second home or investment. Diane understands the importance of honesty and integrity in the real estate profession. She looks forward to meeting new people and helping them through the process of purchasing a home, investment or business.

	Luis Pacheco Sales Associate Office: 508-324-4800 Fax: 508-324-4805 Cell: 508-965-4985 Email: Luis@PonteAssociates.com Luis "Gamboa" Pacheco has been a real estate agent for 15 years. In addition, Luis is the owner of Child Safe Lead Paint Inspections of Westport, MA. He has been a Licensed Lead Inspector for 24 years. The Lead Inspection business goes hand in hand with the real estate business. Luis enjoys helping both Buyers and Sellers and is fluent in Portuguese. Luis is married and lives in Westport. Luis enjoys spending time with his grandkids, fishing and traveling. Call Luis and put him to work for you today!!

	Glenn Viveiros Sales Associate Cell: 508-294-9442 Email:

	Wanda Brito Attorney Phone: 508-880-3330 Email: WandaBrito@comcast.net Attorney Wanda Brito maintains an Estate and Medicaid Planning practice in Fall River and Raynham, Massachusetts where she assists clients and their families with long-term care planning, MassHealth (Medicaid) eligibility for Nursing Home Care, General Estate Planning, Probate of Estates and Guardian Matters. Attorney Brito is a Cum Laude Graduate of Suffolk University Law School and a Member of the National Academy of Elderlaw Attorneys (NAELA) and has been a speaker at numerous seminars relating to Estate and Medicaid Planning.