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Agent Retention

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Industry average: 125%

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Industry average: 145%

At Elevate, collaboration and growth are the foundation of who we are. Every agent on our team matters—and their individual success contributes to the strength and momentum of our collective mission.

We strive each day to be the best version of ourselves, driven by passion, integrity, and innovation. Backed by Coldwell Banker Realty, the most trusted name in real estate for over 100 years, we’re proud to carry forward a legacy built on excellence and service.

As the #1 Real Estate Team in Sussex County, NJ & Top 1% of All Teams in Monroe & Northampton County, PA, Elevate has set the standard for performance, client satisfaction, and agent support. Our results speak for themselves—powered by elite marketing, hands-on mentorship, and a community-driven approach that helps our agents thrive.

Join the fastest-growing real estate team in the Tri-State area—led by top-producing agents and backed by a brand that stands for trust, leadership, and results.

 

elevate staff

Simon vassalo

Co-Founder

Chris Ohab

Co-Founder

Brittany Schoonover

Administrative Assistant

Catherine Anderson

Administrative Assistant

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A letter from our co-founder

When I look at what Elevate has become, I don’t just see a real estate team — I see years of growth, resilience, belief, and people who chose to build something meaningful together. Everything this team stands for today is deeply personal to me, and much of it was shaped long before Elevate ever existed.

I was raised by immigrant parents who came to this country searching for a better life for their children. They didn’t speak the English language, and from an early age I learned what responsibility looked like. Later in my childhood, my mother became a single parent after surviving domestic abuse — a chapter of our lives that changed everything. What stayed with me most wasn’t the hardship itself, but the strength she showed in choosing to leave, to protect her children, and to keep moving forward no matter how difficult the road became. She worked tirelessly, often holding multiple jobs, doing whatever was necessary to provide for my brother and me. She never complained. She never gave up. She fought quietly, consistently, and with more courage than I realized at the time. Watching her rebuild our lives taught me resilience, compassion, and the importance of standing strong even when life feels uncertain.

Those lessons followed me into adulthood and ultimately into real estate, which I entered at just 18 years old. Very quickly, I learned that this business is about far more than buying and selling homes. It’s about stability, security, and helping people take one of the most meaningful steps of their lives. Being able to one day help my mother achieve the dream of homeownership remains one of my proudest moments and continues to remind me why this career means so much to me.

Years later, that same foundation led Chris and I to build our team, originally founded as The SC Group. From the beginning, our goal was never just growth or numbers — it was to create an environment where agents felt supported, protected, and genuinely cared for. As the team grew, we watched our agents reach milestones, find confidence, and build businesses they were proud of. With that growth came a deeper responsibility to lead with intention and create something that truly reflected the people behind it.

That evolution is what led to Elevate. We knew it was time for a brand rooted in purpose rather than initials — one that represented higher standards, stronger leadership, and a commitment to our agents. Elevate was built to put people first, to protect trust and privacy, to deliver meaningful education, and to provide the structure and support needed for long-term success. At its core, Elevate exists because I believe people thrive when they feel valued, guided, and empowered.

This team is dedicated to the same strength my mother showed every day — courage, perseverance, and the belief that where you begin does not define where you can go. Elevate is more than a team; it’s a community built on integrity, accountability, and shared success.

I am incredibly proud of what we have built and deeply grateful for every agent who has chosen to be part of this journey. This is more than a career — it’s a legacy in the making, and we are only just getting started.

Simon Vassalo

Co-Founder of Elevate