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Connect With the Colligan Group – Keller Williams Realty
Our commuter communities present exceptional opportunities for buyers and sellers alike. Get in touch with us today so we can get started! Our goal is always complete client satisfaction.
Resources
We’re here to help throughout each step of the process. Below are some helpful resources to help jumpstart in the home buying or selling process.
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Our Local Businesses
If you’re settling into one of our communities, we want to make sure you’re comfortable. From architects to window installation & repair, below is an alphabetical list of our go-to vendors.
Architects
Asbestos Removal
Attorneys
Ed Gibbons
Reviews On Google
201 W Passaic Street, Suite 104
Rochelle Park, NJ 07662
Phone: 201-650-3737
Direct: 201-605-7599
Efgesq1@verizon.net
Jared Geist
Geist Law
Reviews On Google
25 Main Street
Hackensack,NJ
201-870-1488
Jared@GeistLegal.com
Chris Byers
Byers and Byers
Reviews On Google
201 East Ridgewood Avenue
Ridgewood, NJ 07450
201-447-0047
office@byersandbyers.com
Brian Markey
Lincoln & Markey
126 Valley Road D
Glen Rock, NJ 07452
201-445-8191
bmlaw@lincolnmarkey.com
Carpentry/Handyman/Builder
Gib Warren
201-788-7664
Bill Walmsley
14 Pine Terrace
Wayne, NJ
646-387-2543
Chris Wysocki
98 Pocahontas Path
Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
201-790-2991
Ray Tourso
845-721-6636
rtourso@hotmail.com
30 William Street Apt C-03
Little Ferry, NJ 07643
Carpentry by Chris
Chris Carino
973-903-6063
carinochris@yahoo.com
Bob Major
201-739-6696
TM Carpentry
Tom Mullen
201-321-6278
Scott Noonan
(201) 638-1416
noonan2nd@aol.com
Ruben
201-414-8793
RubenDRamirez@hotmail.com
Experts Inc Home Improvement
973-723-7701
Caterers
Lebet Catering
Jay Lebet
www.LebetCatering.com
201-873-6449
Chimney Repair
E&M Maintenance
201-772-9777
800-272-0077
meinbind@optonline.net (Michelle’s email)
TM Adams Chimney and Heating Plumbing
Tom Adams
201-843-6192
Countryside Chimney – James
(201) 931-1222
James cell: 201-655-4720
countrysidechimneynj@gmail.com
23 Austin St.
Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660
Does level 1 & 2 insp, also rebuilds fireplaces & chimneys
Cleaners
House
Paula
908-342-8542
Sandra
973-905-2186
Dryer Vent
AirGuard, Inc
201-337-5153 or 866-523-0383
Oakland, NJ
Clean Out/Tag Sales
Cleanslate
Bill Whitman
201-213-9071
Cleanout1@optonline.net
MAXSOLD
www.maxsold.com
888-672-3677
833-629-7653
support@maxsold.com
easy@maxsold.com
$100 off from my referral
Estate Sales Service
Sandy Kipp
201-803-3262
Treasures of Yesterday Estate Sales
Kimberly Kostick
20 Wilcox Place
Fair Lawn
201-446-2790
Kkostick06@gmail.com
Gem de la Gem
Regina Sinofsky
201-314-5033
Closet Design
Closets By Design
Laura Francis-Rice
201-788-0245
www.closets-by-design.com
Computer Services
Fix MY PC 2
Steve Holder
www.fixmypc2.com
201-294-8355
Bergen IT
Costa Rodis
www.bergenit.biz
201-689-1823
Electrician
201-670-0883
Bryan Saccal
973-583-0110
Command Electric
E. Newman
973-427-4660
Brendan Gareffa
201-314-8043
GareffaElectric@gmail.com
George Morra
201-543-8881
James Murphy
845-558-7022
Fred at Wallington Electric
201-403-1196
Flooring Company
Blesing’s Flooring
973-277-2840
973-471-7171
Cronin Hardwood
201-807-1501
Hallmark Floor Company
Refinish, new all types
Farrah Stephenson
201-445-5886 (Office)
201-925-0558 (Cell)
Garage Door Repair
My Service Garage Doors and Locksmith Services
201-444-5007
Grout Repair
Grout Medic
Billy Zifchak
201-803-7681
BergenCounty@TheGroutMedic.com
Gutters/Roof Cleaning
Rich Paisley
140 Greenwood Ave
Midland Park, NJ
201-670-7770
Superior Gutters Inc (Gutter Install, and roof cleaning, too)
Kevin Finnan
845-634-1927
201-444-7057
Mike’s Gutters
973-223-9685
Home Warranty
HVAC
Efficient Air
973-363-3087
Inspectors
Guardian Home
201-568-2783
(c) 917-407-4761
Mike Mulholland
Caveat Emptor
201-637-0419
Michael@CaveatEmptorHomeInspectors.com
Parisen Associates, Bob
973-492-1398
www.parisenassociates.com
Rob Parker
I Spy
201-655-4353
Robert (Bob) Mahoney
Metro Home Inspection Services
973-686-9355 (office)
973-715-2966 (Cell)
metrohomeinspections@live.com
William Speer
Speer Home Inspections
65 Maplewood Ave
Wayne,NJ 07470
973-826-0581
wspeer@speerhomeinspllc.com
Insurance
Carnegie Home and Auto
Tim Fox
C: 201-419-5000
E: tim.fox@carnegieha.com
Interior Design
Kathy Barlotta
201-213-3141
Lawn/Landscaping
Greenland Landscape Co
201-262-3275
Locksmith
Prestige Lock and Home
10 W Prospect St, Waldwick, NJ 07463
(201) 670-0828
Mason
Matt Catenese
201-562-7197
Matnan28@aol.com
Countryside Chimney – James
(201) 931-1222
countrysidechimneynj@gmail.com
Rich Kloeren Construction/Mason
Specializing in brick and stone
201-206-2462
Mold/Waterproofing
TNT Mold Remediation and Waterproofing
Cleeve and Maria
201-679-2965
800-395-9603
TNTMold45@aol.com
Tony Palumbo – AirSafe Mold Specialists, LLC
800-827-3477
(c) 973-610-8497
Matt Schroeder
AAA Lead, Asbestos, and Mold Inspections, LLC
(732) 882-5741
Mortgages
Cathy Haddad
Branch Manager/SVP of Mortgage Lending
Guaranteed Rate
Cell 848-203-2272
Office: 848-203-2272
Cathy.Haddad@Rate.com
Michael Graber
Fairway Mortgage
Michael.graber@fairwaymc.com
201-621-6141 (cell)
201-571-0816 (office)
Moving Companies
Ridgewood Moving Services
201-529-2211
Wade Odell Wade
201-493-9300
Harrington Moving
Maplewood
973-313-2246
Piano – Kunis
201-847-8500
Painters
Craig Buksar
201-693-3718
Steve Karcich
Painting and Wallcovering
201-263-1942
Tom the Painter
Tom Tamburro
201-481-3142
Girl Chalk – kitchen cabinets
200 Newark Pompton Turnpike
Pequannock Township, NJ 07440
(973) 930-2114
Pest Control
AATJ Pest Control/Dan
800-607-2847
Pet Lodging
Camp Bow Wow
95 Greenwood Ave
Midland Park
Camp Bowwow Website
201-882-0186
The Pet Lodge
272 Cedar Lane
Rivervale
www.thepetlodgeandsalon.com
201-666-4441
Piano
Tuner: James Karr
201-704-9022
Jameskarr92@gmail.com
Piano Mover:Kunis
201-847-8500
Pool Inspections
Plumbers
Santana and Sons, Fair Lawn
201-796-4597
Ruffcut, Glen Rock
201-447-5298
Matt and Dave Grossman
Grossman Plumbing and Heating in Fair Lawn
201-788-5758
mattgrossmanplumbing@gmail.com
Mark Wojcik
Copper Connection Plumbing
201-797-7221
Elmwood Park
Hudson Plumbing, AC, and Drain Cleaning
201-468-3234
Northern Jersey Plumbing, Heating & Lawn Sprinklers
973-600-2005
Printers/Invitations
Elena Greene
917-821-4050
elenagreene@mac.com
Ridgewood Press
201-670-9797
Roofing
Homestead
201-444-2233
Janiec/Chet
201-797-1189 (Office)
201-906-4656 (Cell)
Brother John does smaller jobs
201-741-0333 (cell)
Erik Mattsson
Mattsson Roofing & Restoration
201-925-9709
EMattsson@MattssonRestoration.com
Senior Transitioning
Leigh A. Schaeffer – Caring Transitions of North Central New Jersey
O: 973-343-7890
C: 973-214-8093
lschaeffer@caringtransitions.net
Caring Transitions Website
Septic
CSI – Classic Septic Inspections
Michael Acito
973-900-1330
classicseptic@optonline.net
Sidewalks
Sprinkler Systems
Structural Engineers
Structural MD
George Nader
973-277-6789
george@structuralmd.com
Spence Engineering
Martin Spence
201-934-0300
mkspence@spenceengineer.com
Tank Testing/Removal
Russell Anderson
www.andersontank.com
Mahwah, NJ
(855) 651-8265
Cell: 201-280-7788
Lombardo Environmental
201-796-3390
Accurate Tank Testing
201-848-8224
Tree Service
Top Notch Tree Service
201-825-3155
Upholstering
King’s Upholstery
973-684-9263
Wallpaper
201-934-6409
Welder
EDK Home Maintenance
Ed Kinahan
201-852-6227
Window Install & Repair
Window Mechanix
George
973-223-2202
John Driscoll
201-820-8134
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes The Colligan Group different from other Glen Rock and Ridgewood real estate teams?
We combine deep local knowledge of Glen Rock, Ridgewood and surrounding Bergen County towns with a highly responsive, hands-on approach. Clients get clear communication, honest advice, and a strategy tailored to their specific goals—not a one-size-fits-all process.
How do you help sellers stand out in competitive Glen Rock, Ridgewood or surrounding markets?
We focus on preparation, pricing, and presentation. That includes understanding buyer expectations in each neighborhood, creating strong marketing materials, and positioning the home to generate the most interest and strongest offers.
How do you help buyers relocating to Glen Rock, Ridgewood, or surrounding areas?
We guide buyers through the differences between towns—schools, commute options (including train access), neighborhoods, and lifestyle. Our goal is to help you choose the right fit long-term, not just find a house quickly.
What kind of experience can clients expect working with your team?
You can expect consistent communication, straightforward guidance, and a well-organized process. We aim to make buying or selling feel manageable, informed, and as stress-free as possible.
Do you only work in Glen Rock and Ridgewood?
These are two of our core markets, but we also serve nearby communities including Fair Lawn, Wyckoff, Ho-Ho-Kus, Midland Park, and other Bergen County towns.
How do you keep clients informed during fast-moving markets like Glen Rock and Ridgewood?
We stay proactive with updates, explain each step clearly, and make sure you always know what’s happening and what to expect next—especially when timing is critical.
What do you do for clients who feel overwhelmed by the process?
We break everything into clear, manageable steps and handle as much coordination as possible. Our job is to simplify the process so you can focus on the big decisions.
How do you support sellers who are out of town or managing a transition?
We provide hands-on coordination, flexible communication, and trusted local resources to manage details on your behalf when you can’t be there in person.
How do you tailor your marketing strategy for each home?
Every property is different. We build a custom plan based on the home, the likely buyer, and current market conditions in Glen Rock, Ridgewood or the surrounding area.
How do you help clients feel confident about pricing?
We use detailed local data, recent comparable sales, and market trends to guide pricing decisions. We also walk you through the strategy so you fully understand the “why” behind it.
What should I expect from my first conversation with your team?
A relaxed, no-pressure discussion focused on your goals, timing, and the current market. We’ll outline practical next steps so you can move forward with clarity.
Who are The Colligan Group at Keller Williams Realty?
The Colligan Group is a Bergen County real estate team affiliated with Keller Williams Village Square Realty, specializing inGlen Rock, Ridgewood and surrounding communities. We are known for personalized service, strong local insight, and a results-driven approach.
How can I contact The Colligan Group?
You can connect us through our Keller Williams Realty profile, by phone, or via email. Our team is highly responsive and ready to help with any questions.
Where does The Colligan Group operate?
We primarily serve Glen Rock, Ridgewood, Wyckoff, Fair Lawn and nearby Bergen County towns, focusing on areas where we have strong market knowledge and proven results.
How does The Colligan Group help sellers?
We provide strategic pricing, high-quality marketing, and skilled negotiation to help sellers maximize value and navigate the process smoothly.
What do clients say about working with The Colligan Group?
Clients often highlight our responsiveness, professionalism, and ability to make a complex process feel organized and manageable.
How experienced is The Colligan Group?
With 21 years of experience, the team brings extensive experience in Bergen County real estate, with a strong understanding of local trends, pricing strategies, and buyer behavior.
Does The Colligan Group specialize in certain types of homes?
We primarily focus on residential properties, including single-family homes and suburban properties common in Glen Rock, Ridgewood, Wyckoff, Fair Lawn and surrounding towns.
What is the process for buying a home with The Colligan Group?
Buyers are guided from the initial consultation through home search, offer strategy, inspections, and closing—with clear communication at every step.
The Colligan Group
Keller Williams Village Square Realty
74 Godwin Avenue
Ridgewood, NJ, 07450
Available 24/7
License No: #0566800
