Christopher W. Covert Jr

Agent and Broker/Owner
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Guide Boat Realty, LLC in Saranac Lake
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Christopher W. Covert, Jr., GRI
Licensed Real Estate Broker
Chris is the Broker, Owner and Founder of Guide Boat Realty, LLC. Chris has been in real estate full time since 1985. In March of 2000, Chris opened Guide Boat Realty, LLC. Chris has served two terms as President of the Northern Adirondack Board of REALTORS. Chris was important in the expansion of the Board's territory, adding most of Essex County and part of Hamilton County to its existing base of Franklin County. Chris also oversaw the implementation, for the first time, of a computerized Multiple Listing System. Chris has one daughter, Alexandra, an archeologist, living and working in AZ. When not busy with real estate, Chris can often be found in the pottery studio at BluSeed Studios or at the lake with his partner Andrea and their dogs, Bella & Thea.

Education:
2015 National Association of REALTORS' Green Designation
1997 Graduate of the REALTOR Institute
1984 Graduate of the Shelter Institute, Bath, ME
1984 B.S. Marine Biology, U. of Mass. at Dartmouth
1979 Graduate National Outdoor Leadership School, Lander, WY
Real Estate:
2015 - 2019 served on NYS Assoc. of REALTORS Education Foundation, and has served on the Issues Mobilization Committee, Multiple Listing Issues & Policies Committee, Professional Standards Committee, Professional Standards Steering Committee and Technology Forum
2014 Chair NYSAR Multiple Listing Issues & Policies Committee
2006-2012 Board of Directors, ADK-Champlain Valley Multiple Listing Service
2005-2010 Board of Directors, NYS Association of REALTORS
1996-2002 Board of Directors, NYS Association of REALTORS
1996-2005 Board of Directors, Northern Adirondack Board of REALTORS
Served 2 terms as President 1996-1998, Chair of MLS Committee 1998-2002
REALTOR-Associate of the Year 1998
Civic:
2018-Present Board of Directors, Traditional Arts in Upstate New York (TAUNY)
2015-Present Board of Directors, BluSeed Studios, Saranac Lake, NY
2008-Present Adirondack Economic Development Corporation Loan Committee
2015-2019 Board of Directors, Adirondack Housing Development Corporation
2000-2010 Board of Directors, Saranac Lake Area Chamber of Commerce
Served on Government Affairs Committee, Economic Development Committee
Local Merchants Association. Events Committee, Marketing and Tourism Committee, Executive Director Search Committee
1992-Present Board of Directors, Kiwanis Club of Saranac Lake
Co-Chair Scholarship Committee
2006-2010 Member of the River Corridor Commission
2006-2010 Member Adirondacks on Track

Chris specializes in residential, vacation and and waterfront homes transactions.

Areas served include The Adirondack Mountain region of Upstate New York.

Christopher is most familiar with the local real estate markets within and around the following zip code areas. See other realtors that service the same areas by clicking: 12945, 12946, 12970 & 12983

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