Meet the Team
Joseph Anselmo - South Florida Realtor® & Technology Guru
Joseph Anselmo stands as a true pioneer in the world of technology, a visionary whose journey began in the late 1980s with a strong foundation in designing, building, and securing corporate networks during the client-server era. And in the mid 90’s he seamlessly transitioned into the IT landscape, where his ingenuity truly shone.
Joseph's technological expertise led him to excel in constructing cutting-edge corporate websites, optimizing data management strategies, and forging robust database systems. His unwavering focus on seamless operations, data security, and the efficient storage of valuable information propelled his success.
His expertise extended seamlessly to application development, where he orchestrated the creation of user-friendly and innovative solutions. These applications empowered businesses by streamlining processes, engaging customers, and catalyzing growth. Joseph's commitment to innovation also encompassed home services, where he brought a comprehensive technological solution to life. From configuring complex cable, internet, and WiFi setups to facilitating smooth computer installations and home security device integrations, Joseph's influence extended into every technological facet.
Joseph Anselmo's mastery of technology reached its zenith as he founded, funded, and operated various successful businesses across industries. He left an indelible mark on telecommunications through co-founding Unitel Business Network, adapting to the deregulation of phone companies. The inception of the Internet saw him create Inet Central, a groundbreaking ISP, hosting, and web development firm that collaborated with Fortune 100 companies, including American Express. His inventive prowess extended to Global Telunet Technologies, where he designed a web-based software application for the mortgage banking industry that was later acquired by a leading online lender.
This trail of technological innovation culminated in Joseph's role as co-founder and CEO of LiveShopBuy, an e-commerce marketplace and integrated marketing firm. Here, he harnessed the power of various advertising mediums to create an affordable and effective solution, leveling the playing field for small businesses against larger competitors.
Joseph's legacy in technology is a testament to his adaptability, innovation, and unwavering pursuit of progress.
Denise Lazzaruolo - Transaction Coordinator
Meet Denise Lazzaruolo, a seasoned professional with over three decades of experience in real estate management. Since 1991, Denise has been a driving force in the industry, bringing her expertise and dedication to Signature International Real Estate, LLC. As our Residential Transaction Coordinator, she plays a pivotal role in orchestrating smooth and efficient interactions between our realtors and their clients.
Denise's journey in real estate management took root at Carlton Brokerage, a prominent holder of real estate assets, managing an impressive portfolio of around 5000 luxury apartments across Long Island and New York City. With a wealth of experience under her belt, Denise is a testament to her commitment to excellence in the field.
Hailing from New York, Denise's educational foundation was laid at St. John's University, where she earned an Associate's Degree in Office Technologies/Business Management. In 2018, she embarked on a new chapter by obtaining her Florida Real Estate License, expanding her skill set and deepening her understanding of the industry.
As a Transaction Coordinator, Denise's role is indispensable. Serving as a liaison between our realtors and their clients, she ensures that every step of the transaction process is meticulously managed. Her attention to detail, organizational prowess, and knack for clear communication contribute to the seamless experiences that our clients have come to expect.
Denise Lazzaruolo's dedication, experience, and ability to navigate the complexities of real estate transactions make her an invaluable asset to our team. Her commitment to excellence, combined with her warm demeanor and professionalism, leaves an indelible mark on every interaction. In the intricate world of real estate, Denise is the bridge that ensures a smooth journey for all parties involved.
Wendel Douge - Realtor®
Meet Wendel Douge, a dedicated professional with a passion for exceptional service and an unwavering commitment to clients, making him the go-to expert in the dynamic and ever-evolving real estate market.
With an extensive background in the industry, Wendel is more than just a real estate agent; he's a seasoned professional armed with a wealth of knowledge and experience. His track record of delivering outstanding results speaks for itself. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a seasoned investor, or looking to sell your property, Wendel's expertise and personalized approach will guide you through the entire process, ensuring a smooth and successful transaction.
Recognized for his attentiveness and strong negotiation skills, Wendel understands that buying or selling a property is a significant life decision. His unwavering commitment to clients' needs and goals ensures that every transaction is tailored to their unique requirements. His ability to listen, understand, and provide insightful guidance empowers clients to confidently make informed decisions.
Beyond his exceptional professional abilities, Wendel is a person of integrity and reliability. His warm and approachable demeanor instantly puts clients at ease, fostering a comfortable environment for open communication and trust. His dedication extends beyond the closing of a deal; he builds lasting relationships and remains a valuable resource for clients long after the transaction is complete.
Choosing Wendel as your real estate partner grants you access to an extensive network of industry professionals, cutting-edge marketing strategies, and a personalized approach that places your needs first. Whether you're buying, selling, or investing, Wendel's unwavering commitment to excellence ensures you achieve your real estate goals with confidence and peace of mind.
Discover the transformative difference that Wendel Douge can make in your real estate journey.
Edward (Eddie) Aboyoun - Realtor®
Edward "Eddie" Aboyoun is more than just a real estate agent – he's your dedicated partner in achieving your property dreams. With a promise to prioritize your needs, Eddie ensures you're always kept in the loop about the ever-changing dynamics of our local market, empowering you to make informed decisions that align with your real estate objectives.
Renowned for his exceptional customer service and meticulous attention to detail, Eddie goes above and beyond to provide a seamless and stress-free experience for his clients. Drawing from his extensive background in the food service industry and a successful track record of buying and selling food establishments, Eddie brings a unique perspective to the real estate arena.
His expertise lies in pinpointing the perfect location to meet your specific requirements, whether you're searching for your dream home, selling your property, or investing in real estate opportunities. Don't hesitate to reach out to Eddie today for expert guidance and personalized assistance tailored to your unique needs.
Signature Choice Mortgage - Residential Lending
Whether you are purchasing a home or trying to lower your monthly payment, consolidate your debt, get cash from your home, or keep your payment from rising, we have what it takes.
At Signature Choice Mortgage, we have the experience and the know-how to get you the best rates. Our team of loan originators understands that purchasing and moving into a new home is a big decision, which can often be very stressful. We are here to ease that process.
From pre-approval to purchase, we will be there every step of the way. We believe in transparency, so you will know exactly what is going on and what to expect. By specializing only in residential loans, we are experts no matter what path you take. Whether you need an FHA or Conventional loan, a fixed- or adjustable-rate, or are purchasing your first or second home, Signature Choice Mortgage offers personalized services just for you.
We understand that every client’s financial background is unique, and we are willing to consider your application even if you had credit challenges in the past such as a foreclosure, a short sale and/or a bankruptcy.
Our team of international Loan Originators speak French, Spanish, Ukrainian, and Russian.
Vikram Patel - Commercial Finance
Vikram Patel, a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in the financial industry, stands as a guiding force in capital markets, trading, portfolio management, banking, and real estate. With a comprehensive background that spans diverse roles, he has carved a niche as a Mortgage Banker and Strategist, bringing his profound understanding of commercial financing, loan structuring, processing, and underwriting to the forefront.
With an illustrious career, Vikram has expertly navigated through various interest rate and economic cycles, gaining an unparalleled insight into their impact on capital markets, mortgage banking, and real estate. His expertise extends to working closely with clients, strategically guiding them through property acquisition, financing, loan structuring, and product selection, ultimately orchestrating a seamless journey from contract to closing.
Vikram's prowess lies not only in his professional acumen but also in his ability to educate clients on the four essential pillars of finance: growth, safety, protection, and taxation. Through this holistic approach, he empowers clients to make informed decisions and embark on a path of wealth-building through strategic investments.
With a bachelor's degree in Finance and Financial Management Services from Rutgers Business School, Vikram Patel's commitment to knowledge and growth is evident. His track record as a visionary financial strategist, coupled with his dedication to client success, solidifies his position as an invaluable asset in the financial realm. Through his guidance, clients can confidently navigate the intricate landscape of finance, capital markets, and real estate, with a partner who truly understands the art of wealth-building and financial security.