Vanessa Twyford, Broker
A lifelong resident of Carroll Gardens with strong family ties and community involvement,
Vanessa has excelled in residential sales in Brownstone Brooklyn for the past 10
years. Previously working for a large company, she prefers an intimate approach
where each client is given specialized care and undivided attention. She brings
a sense of integrity and professionalism, when assessing the needs of each individual
assuring to build a trusting relationship.
Being born and raised in Carroll Gardens she has first hand knowledge of the wonderful
public education our neighborhood has to offer. She revels in giving back to the
community that has served her well.
Her grandmother, the 1st President and founding member of First Place Tri-Block
Association, has passed down the importance of responsibility and commitment to
the community. Vanessa keeps up with critical issues by regularly attending meetings
for neighborhood organizations like Carroll Gardens Neighborhood Association, Gowanas
Canal Community Development Corporation, Brooklyn Task Force and Community Board
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Joey LaPenna, Sales Associate
Hailing from Long Island but calling Brooklyn “home” for most of his adult life,
Joey LaPenna has specialized in the Co op and Condo market here since he was licensed
in 2005. Refreshingly unpretentious and naturally a people person, Joey excels at
working with buyers. With a background as an independent filmmaker, he has carved
a niche with the artistic clientele and has used his experience to professionally
scout out locations in any Brooklyn neighborhood. This knowledge along with his
nurturing ability will effectively guide you throughout the buying process. He currently
resides in Clinton Hill and knows all the growing area has to offer.