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Chopper Russo

RE/MAX SELECT - Oakland
365 Closed Sales
$206.5M Total Value
$240K - $2.8M Price Range
$565.9K Average Price
Prior five years

About Chopper

Thomas “Chopper” Russo and his award-winning RE/MAX SELECT team have helped over 1,500 clients buy, sell, and lease homes across Northern New Jersey. Trusted for their compassion, expertise, and relentless client advocacy, the Chopper Russo Team ranks among the top-performing real estate groups locally, nationally, and globally.

Ranked #2 in NJ, #20 in the USA, and #78 worldwide by Real Trends/WSJ

Master Certified Negotiation Experts (MCNE) – the only full team in NJ

Top 1% of Realtors Nationwide

RE/MAX Hall of Fame | Lifetime Achievement | Circle of Legends | Diamond Team Award

Whether you're buying your first home, selling a legacy property, or investing in Northern NJ real estate, you can count on honest guidance, smart strategy, and proven results.

Chopper and his team are proud participants in Homes for Heroes, offering specialized support and savings for military personnel, first responders, healthcare workers, and educators. They also contribute a portion of every transaction to causes including Baking for Memories and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. In 2020, the team was recognized with the RE/MAX NJ Community Citizenship Award.

Chopper is deeply involved in the community as a member of the Oakland Chamber of Commerce, the Elks, Oakland Dog Park, Passaic County Chiefs Association, Rotary Club, and Knights of Columbus. He was named a Fifth District “Hometown Hero” by Congressman Josh Gottheimer.

Outside of real estate, Chopper enjoys skiing, motorcycling, golf, and spending time with his English Bulldogs.

(201) 240-5200

chopper@chopperrussoteam.com

chopperrussoteam.com

Specialties: Commercial and Residential Real Estate

ABR (Accredited Buyer's Representative)

ACP (Accredited Commercial Practitioner)

AHWD (At Home with Diversity)

CDPE (Certified Distressed Property Expert)

CIPS (Certified International Property Specialist)

CLHMS (Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist)

CMOE (Certified Multiple Offers Expert)

CNHS (Certified New Home Specialist)

CPM (Certified Property Manager)

CREN (Certified Real Estate Negotiator)

C-RETS (Certified Real Estate Team Specialist)

CRS (Council of Residential Specialist)

MCNE (Master Certified Negotiation Expert)

MilRES (Military Residential Specialist)

RENE (Real Estate Negotiation Expert)

RSPS (Resort & Second Home Property Specialist)

SFR (Short Sale & Foreclosure Resource)

SRES (Senior Real Estate Specialist
Home Types: House, Commercial, Townhouse, Lot/Land, MultiFamily, Condo, Other
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Years of Experience: 15

Transaction History

Seller Deals

Total Deals
95
Total Value
$58,286,398
Average Sale Price
$613,541
Price Range
$12 - $2.8M

Buyer Deals

Total Deals
16
Total Value
$12,338,000
Average Sale Price
$771,125
Price Range
$365K - $2.7M

Production Over Time

1 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Total Deals
150
Total Value
$93,993,372
Average Sale Price
$626,622
Price Range
$12 - $2.8M

Buyer Deals

Total Deals
34
Total Value
$22,901,491
Average Sale Price
$673,573
Price Range
$365K - $2.7M

Production Over Time

2 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Total Deals
294
Total Value
$163,491,430
Average Sale Price
$556,093
Price Range
$11 - $2.8M

Buyer Deals

Total Deals
71
Total Value
$43,055,141
Average Sale Price
$606,410
Price Range
$69K - $2.7M

Production Over Time

5 Year View

Chopper's Listings and Deals

Awards and Designations

  • Circle of Legends
  • Diamond Award Club
  • Five Star Award
  • Good Neighbor Award
  • Lifetime Achievement Award
  • CPM - Certified Property Manager
  • NAR - National Association of Realtors
  • CIPS - Certified International Property Specialist
  • ABR - Accredited Buyer Representative
  • ACP - Accredited Commercial Professional™
  • C-RETS - Certified Real Estate Team Specialist
  • CLHMS - Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist
  • CNE - Certified Negotiation Expert
  • MCNE - Master Certified Negotiation Expert
  • RENE - Real Estate Negotiation Expert
  • SFR - Short Sale & Foreclosure Resource
  • SRES - SRES®, Seniors Real Estate Specialist

Other Experience

First Time Home Buyers, Investments, Luxury Homes, Senior Communities
Agent License: New Jersey #0896342
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Chopper Russo