Behind every great company is an even greater staff. We are pleased to introduce to you the staff behind Charles Rutenberg Realty.

Joseph Moshe, Owner/Broker As President For Charles Rutenberg Realty, Inc.
Founder and Owner of Charles Rutenberg Realty, Inc. Joseph maintains offices in Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, Kings, Westchester and Bronx Counties, and has developed a full service agency with unique support programs, cutting edge technology and expert guidance. As a result, Charles Rutenberg Realty, Inc. offers a unique commission plan which benefits both the client and the agent. Joseph’s vision is responsible for the unprecedented growth of the agency and the expansion of market share.

By offering 100% commission on every closing while providing an extensive range of support, training, and service that empowers Agents to keep their business growing. Joe’s decision is a reflection of his unwavering commitment to Agents and the importance of giving them the tools, training, products, support and the well-deserved commission they rightfully earned. 

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Ruth Pfeffer, Office Manager
Ruth began working at Charles Rutenberg Realty as the third employee just shortly after Pam and Joe opened their doors.  She has been with the company for over seven years.  Prior to joining Charles Rutenberg, Ruth spent more than 20 years as a senior level manager for MCI Telecommunications, in Service, Marketing and Administration.  When she left MCI in 2002, she became a RE Salesperson and worked for Prudential Douglas Elliman for several years before coming to Charles Rutenberg Realty.

Ruth is primarily responsible for management of the office staff, communication with the Agents on routine as well as escalated issues, development and implementation of training programs, and assisting Joe with marketing initiatives.

When not attending to business at Charles Rutenberg Realty, Ruth is happy to spend time with her husband, two children and two dogs.  Because Ruth is the only member of her immediate family to remain in New York, she spends a great deal of traveling across the United States visiting family.

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Almarie Kralstein, Agent Liaison
Almarie, a licensed RE Salesperson, discovered Charles Rutenberg Realty in 2009 and left Daniel Gale to associate with us.  She liked it so much that she gave up the practice of Real Estate to join our office staff in October 2011.  She has had her  Real Estate license since 2005 and uses her experience daily in her position as Agent Liaison.  In this role, Almarie primarily assists our agents with real estate related issues, oversees the Hotline, coordinates and runs Agent training classes.

Almarie and her husband have lived on Long Island for almost two decades where they raise two beautiful daughters.   As a service to her community, Almarie has held leadership positions on the Board of Directors at the South Huntington Jewish Center for many years.

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Janis Kucsak, Transaction Coordinator
Janis Kucsak has been with Charles Rutenberg since May 2012. She began as a part timer and eventually became an Administrative Assistant performing various office duties.

She is responsible for keeping our filing, supplies, conference room materials neat and organized. She works with every Department in the Company to ensure that the office operates at optimum efficiency. The Agents all love Janis because she is the one that calls them when their 100% commission checks are ready to be picked up or mailed.

Janis and her husband have been living on Long Island for over 10 years.  They have a beautiful daughter who is a writer living in LA.