ERA Advantage Realty...Our History
Advantage Realtors, first opened in 1980 with Catherine Cleveland and Natalie Bindler at the helm, and has enjoyed steady growth, even through difficult market years. The company's teamwork philosphy and "CAN DO" optimism and commitment have given the Company its leading edge. The company branched out from the Manalapan office into Freehold in 1985 and Keyport in 1989. In 1999 the Company's merger with ERA Ann Davis and Associates, Ann Davis, Owner, expanded exposure throughout all of Monmouth County and into Ocean, Burlington and Mercer Counties. Also in 1999, Carol Stevenson joined ERA Advantage Realtors as Office Supervisor/Owner of the Freehold office. In 2003, partner Ann Davis opened a new branch office in Northern Burlington County.
ERA Advantage Realtors professional team offer assistance for consumers in all real estate needs, whether shopping for homes, lots, farms, land, new construction or commercial properties. Mortgage and title services through out New Jersey complete one stop shopping needs of any consumer. Each office offers a Worldwide referral system, Certified Buyer Agents, Relocation/Listing Specialists, Certified New Home Consultants, National Military Network Services, Guaranteed Home Sale Program and Home Warranty. These services and products enhance the success of the Company's sales teams and the Company's commitment to every consumer.
Meet Our Team
Cathy Cleveland
Broker of Record, Owner
MANALAPAN OFFICE |
Licensed in 1973, Cathy obtained her Brokers license by 1975 and opened her first office in 1980. Originally from New York, Cathy and her husband moved to Manalapan 36 years ago to raise their two daughters. Ever so pleased with the school system, her children are now raising their own children who attend the Manalapan-Englishtown schools.
Cathy, her partners and associates are defined as proactive, full service real estate professionals. This is what distinguishes working with a member of the Advantage Team: customers benefit from a variety of programs, services and methods created specifically to meet the demands and needs of people in every corner of the world. Just as you pride yourself on doing the little things that make your house a home, focusing on the fine details is what our Team is all about.
Natalie Bindler
Realtor Associate, Owner
KEYPORT OFFICE |
In the early 80's interest rates were at an all time high of 17%, Natalie Bindler opened her first office in Manalapan. With her philosophy of going a step beyond what was expected of her, she now has five offices and a large staff of professionals to meet the needs of today's buyers and sellers.
Natalie is the Vice President/Owner of ERA Advantage Realty, Inc., a lifetime member of the NJ Million Dollar Sales Club, has been licensed since 1968, and holds a seat on the ERA National Advisory Committee.
One of Natalie's famous sayings is "I believe that you are only as great as the people who work for you".
Ann H. Davis
Broker Associate, Owner
CREAM RIDGE & BORDENTOWN OFFICES |
In 1986, after years of serving her clients in the Central New Jersey area, Ann Davis affiliated her company with ERA, becoming ERA Ann Davis & Associates. Ann’s emphasis on using the industry’s state-of-the-art products, combined with her local knowledge and the professionalism of her team, resulted in the perfect union. Then, in 1999, she merged her company with ERA Advantage Realty creating a greater force in Monmouth County. Now as one of the partners of ERA Advantage Realty, Ann continues to serve her clients and sales associates with unparalleled expertise.
Serving four counties in Central New Jersey – Monmouth Mercer, Ocean and Burlington – ERA Advantage, the Cream Ridge & Bordentown locations have grown into a major force in the area and continue to maintain high standards for its agents and providing “Service Plus” for all clients and customers. |
