Making Moves
For such a tight-knit industry, real estate has a lot of players, and we’re keeping track of them in our Making Moves feature. Stay up to date on your colleagues in the industry, where they’ve been and where they’re going.

Mike Buffler, a 13-year veteran of the entertainment banking industry, has joined Rate to provide flexible, strategic mortgage solutions for its athlete and musician clients nationwide.

New CFO Tim Dieffenbecher previously served with CEO Chris Czarnecki at Broadstone Net Lease and Broadstone Real Estate.

ERA Key’s Framingham Office added Stephen Wolff and Marc Line as Realtors last week.

Campbell previously worked as a loan officer for Guild Mortgage.

Touchstone Closing has merged with Cherry Tree Legal, bringing attorney partners Brendan Ward and Daniel Cahill and their team to the firm.

Matthew Cenedella replaces John Pierpoint, who will retire at the end of the month after nearly 40 years with the association.

Maria Livicota has joined ERA Key Realty Services Worcester office as a Realtor.

Banosian has funded over $10 billion in total loan volume over the last two decades.

Liz Ryan has rejoined Rate in the Northeast as a top-producing manager.

Czarnecki fills the shoes of past president and CEO Mark Willis, who stepped down in January.

Former Boston Ballet soloist Isaac Akiba has joined Hammond Residential Real Estate’s Chestnut Hill office as a real estate agent.

The Greater Boston Real Estate Board has announced its 2025 leadership team representing its 13,000-plus members.

Steven French has joined ERA Key Realty Services’ Whitinsville office as a Realtor.

Three new attorneys have joined Touchstone Closing, the company announced this week.

Richard Bartlett has joined ERA Key Realty Services’ Framingham office as a Realtor.

Twombly succeeds 4 Buyers founder Rona Fischman, who is retiring after more than 30 years in the business.