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Del Borgo of Places & Spaces named Greater Providence Board of Realtors 2024 Realtor of the Year

Águeda Del Borgo

Cranston, RI Águeda Del Borgo, broker/owner of Places & Spaces Realty, LLC, has been honored as the Greater Providence Board of Realtors (GPBOR) 2024 Realtor of the Year.

Del Borgo holds accredited designations including At Home with Diversity (AHWD), Commitment to Excellence (C2EX), and Short Sales & Foreclosure Resource (SFR). Del Borgo served as the 2019 GPBOR president and was its LEAR Award recipient.

Most recently, her commitment to community and charitable causes has been highlighted in her role as 2024 chair of the GPBOR C.A.R.E board of directors.

In addition to having served in various leadership roles and committees with GPBOR, she also served as the 2022 of the Rhode Island Association of Realtors (RIAR), where she played a pivotal role in advocating for fair housing and educating the public on market trends. Currently, she serves as the 2024 chair of the RIAR Nominating Committee and its Global Committee.

At the National level, Del Borgo serves as the 2024 vice chair of NAR’s Global Business and Alliances Committee and was recently appointed as the federal political coordinator to representative Gabe Amo.

Beyond her professional achievements, Del Borgo is deeply involved in civic affairs and charitable initiatives. She serves on the Pawtucket Zoning Board of Appeals and has been a member of the Pawtucket Arts Panel. Águeda’s volunteer commitments have also included the Newman YMCA Swim Team, Habitat for Humanity, and the RI Coalition for the Homeless.

This prestigious award recognizes a GPBOR member who has demonstrated exceptional commitment to the real estate industry, adherence to the Realtor Code of Ethics, and a dedication to community service.

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