Press & Accolades

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Over $100 Million+ Sold By Our Team
Lifetime Team Milestone
Over $100,000,000 in transactions closed by The Sold Collective team, not office or brokerage totals. This track record translates directly to sharper pricing strategies, deeper negotiating power, and an unrivaled network of resources for our clients across Northern NJ and New York.
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Top 10 Team in New Jersey

RealTrends Verified National Rankings

Officially ranked among the Top 10 real estate teams in the entire state of New Jersey for 2025. This data backed, national ranking places The Sold Collective in the upper echelon of real estate production, giving our clients an undeniable competitive edge in any market.
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Top 25 Realtor in New Jersey

Ranked by FastExperts

Out of thousands of agents across the state, our team members like Tolga “Tony” Erzene is officially recognized as one of the Top 25 Realtors in New Jersey. This ranking reflects unmatched client satisfaction, neighborhood expertise, and a relentless work ethic that gets deals closed.
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#1 Ranked Team in Sparta
RealTrends Local Market Analytics
The definitive neighborhood experts. Holding the #1 hyper local ranking via RealTrends 2024 proves that more Sparta residents trust The Sold Collective to navigate their home sales and purchases than any other local team.
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The “Wantage Wonder”: Record Sale In Township History
71 Armstrong Road | Highest Recorded Sale in Wantage, NJ
The Sold Collective listed and sold “The Wantage Wonder,” a nearly 100 acre lakefront estate marking the highest recorded sale in Wantage Township history. Marketed through Keller Williams Luxury, this result proves our team has the reach, positioning, and high end strategy to move trophy properties most agents never get near.
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Top 3 Finalist: Best Real Estate Team in Sussex County
NJ Herald Community’s Choice Awards
Voted by our local community and neighbors in 2024 as one of the absolute best real estate teams in Sussex County. This recognition reflects our deep rooted commitment to delivering a low stress, five star experience to every homebuyer and seller we represent.
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NJ REALTORS® Circle of Excellence Sales Award® Gold Level

One Of The Highest Elite Tier Attained

Our team consistently performs at the prestigious Gold Level and more of the New Jersey Realtors® Circle of Excellence. This elite industry designation is reserved strictly for top producing professionals who demonstrate an exceptional volume of successful transactions and uncompromised professional integrity.
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Local Newspaper Feature

Local Sparta Independent News Article

Featured in the local press for our innovative, boundary crossing real estate strategies. With physical footprints in both Sparta, NJ and Warwick, NY, our hyper local marketing ensures maximum exposure for sellers spanning Sussex, Morris, Passaic, Warren, and Orange Counties.

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Specialized Elite Industry Certifications
Advanced Real Estate Expertise
We bring specialized legal and strategic technical expertise to the table to protect our clients equity, some of these certifications include:
- CPRES (Certified Probate Real Estate Specialist): Expertly guiding families through the complexities of inherited properties, estate sales, and probate courts.
- PSA (Pricing Strategy Advisors): Ensuring properties are priced to command top dollar with surgical market precision.
- KW Luxury (Keller Williams Luxury Designation): Top 5% of agents company wide, certified in elite marketing, white glove service, & global reach for luxury homes.
- Marketing the Listing Cert (Real Estate Business Institute): Advanced REBI training in strategic marketing that makes your listing stand out and reach the right buyers.
- ABR (Accredited Buyer Representatives): Delivering advanced, high level advocacy for homebuyers in competitive bidding environments.
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#1 Network Backed by Keller Williams
Leading Network in Northern New Jersey and NYC
The Sold Collective operates at the highest tier of production within Keller Williams, one of the premier real estate networks in the country. That scale means your home gets exposure far beyond a single local market.
Through our network we tap into off market inventory, connect with top producing agents nationwide, and reach qualified buyers relocating into Sussex, Morris, Passaic, and Orange Counties from New York City and beyond. You are not working with one agent. You are backed by a national engine built to get deals done.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Tony has sold multiple homes for me throughout Sussex and Morris County. He’s my go-to agent on the buy side and especially the sale side. We just closed another property last week for over ask.

— Christopher R.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

This guy is very knowledgeable and will help you from beginning to the end. Thank you for all Brandon.

— Buyer | Seller

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Tanner was great. Very comprehensive. I recently had a few surgeries, and he went above and beyond to get the property ready for sale, as I was unable to do the necessary maintenance myself. He was able to find us an outstanding sale price and found a buyer in a week. The whole process went seamlessly. I highly recommend his services

— Jeff C.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

One of the best people to work with and get the deal done. Brandon will do whatever it takes to make it happen. Very knowledgeable of the industry and quick to respond. Highly recommend!

— John B.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Tony is amazing. Best realtor we have ever had. He went above and beyond for us. Thank you so much, Tony. He’s now a family friend.

— Pamela X.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Tony was amazing from beginning to end! Guided me through a sale and purchase with ease. Thank you for everything, Tony! Couldn’t have done it without you!

— Robert L.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Tony was amazing in all aspects of researching and finding my perfect home. Assisted through all parts of the deal and continued to help after the deal was done.

— Chris T.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Tanner Sommese was awesome to work with through out the entire home-buying process I highly recommend him.

— Daniel P.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

I worked with Tanner to sell my property in Vernon. He is a straight shooter, with a go-getter attitude, and highly efficient. If you’re looking to sell your current home or purchase a new property, I highly recommend Tanner!

— Brandon T.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Sophia was exceptional! She helped us sell our home and gave us her expert knowledge of the area and market. She guided us when making decisions and was always looking out for our best interest. She was quick to respond and friendly to work with. We are so thankful for Sophia for helping us navigate a sometimes intimidating process!

— Seller

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Tony and Tanner are extremely knowledgeable and guided me through the process with ease. When things got rough, they were there with support and encouragement. They both worked hard and never gave up. Made suggestions only. Never did I feel like I wasn’t in control. I would definitely refer them to family and friends and when or if she time comes, I would definitely reach out to them.

— Buyer & Seller

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Tanner was an absolute doll. He is such a kind and supportive person. We really put him through his paces trying to find, first an apartment to hold us over, then a home to call our own. We highly recommend him and his partner Tolga (Tony). They are an amazing team and were wonderful. Thank you both again!

— Robin J.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Working with Tanner and Tolga through one of the biggest decisions of our life was one of the best decisions we could have made. They not only helped with buying and selling our house, but made us feel important and connected at all times. I can't recommend their services enough. In a world where relators get the reputation of just showing houses that you found on Zillow, Tanner and Tolga go the extra mi...

— Eric L.

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Tony is the best! From start to finish, he is there to support everything you need. I met with a few realtors at the beginning of this process, but when I met with Tony, I knew he was the one to take on the task to sell my home. He made me feel very comfortable and was super personable. He made the home selling experience easy and understandable. Tony always answered every call, text, and email. His prof...

— Seller

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Tanner was amazing to work with. Felt like 24/7 support no question went in answered. Gave us the best support for purchasing our first home and wouldn’t be able to do it without him. Saw the house and 3 weeks later closed. Couldn’t believe how easy the whole process was, and I owe it to Tanner.

— William P.

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We had a fantastic experience working with Tolga Tony Erzene to sell my old home and buy a new one. He provided expert advice on pricing and staging, leading to a quick sale. In the buying process, Tony was patient, and attentive, and secured a great deal on my dream home. He was always available to answer my questions and provide updates until we signed the closing documents. Tony made the entire proces...

— Buyer & Seller

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Working with Tanner Sommese and Tony Erzene was a great experience. They were both incredibly knowledgable, very supportive and strong negotiators. They made the full experience from search to close enjoyable and absolutely look forward to working with them in the future. Highly recommend!

— Jessica A.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Can't say enough goodness about Tanner. I'd found Clearview on a random search, as we weren't local, and I'm so glad I did! We found "the one" in Warwick, NY over the holidays but were coordinating the escrow/closing process from the West Coast. Tanner made it seamless for us: communicated the whole way through, hung with us through a tedious closing process due to some seriously flaky attorneys on the s...

— Elizabeth S.

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Tony and Tanner did an amazing job helping me with my home purchase. It was a difficult purchase with a lot of challenges, but Tony and Tanner went above and beyond to make sure I was able to close on my home. They were professional, very responsive, and extremely knowledgeable. They were right there with me through every step of the entire process. They went out of their way to make sure the deal would ...

— Buyer

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It was such a pleasure working with Tanner. He is patient, flexible, and available; he knows his business very well and represents his clients with assertiveness and agility. It took my wife and I a long time to find the right home; Tanner never made us feel pressured or hurried. He was honest about the advantages and potential challenges of each property we saw, and he ultimately led us to our home. Tan...

— Buyer

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Very professional and courteous. Helped me through the real estate buying process and helped answer any questions or concerns I had along the way. Was always on time to any showing and helped me secure my first house. I highly recommend Brandon.

— Edwin H.

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Awesome experience, from beginning to end, when looking for the Best Licensed Realtor, do not hesitate to reach out to this amazing man, you won't be disappointed.

— Vee T.

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Working with Sophia made our first home-buying experience a breeze and a lot of fun! She answered all of our questions and was able to pivot with us as we navigated the highs and lows of house hunting. Sophia is more than just a realtor. She goes above and beyond and is truly dedicated to finding you a home that is well-suited to who you are and what your family needs. Her passion and love for what she d...

— Naomi K.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

She was exponential in finding us our home. She tirelessly, and without complaint answered our every concern. Even when we knew we were being annoying.

— Jeremy S.

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Sophia was amazing! I have been a part of numerous home searches in the past but Sophia was able to simplify the process so well. She was consistently finding the newest houses on the market to share and was always very honest in her thoughts. Sophia is fantastic at keeping up with emails to other realtors as well as the lawyers through t the process. I cannot recommend Sophia as a realtor enough and wil...

— Kristina M.

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Sophia restored my trust in realtors in Sparta. After working with some pretty unethical characters at a well-known agency in town, I was so worried about getting scammed again. But Sophia was so kind and helpful. Very professional and extremely genuine. I recommend her to everyone and look forward to working with her on the purchase of my next home. Five stars!

— Cassidy C.

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I can't Thank Tanner enough for making the sale of our house so easy. He handled every detail fron beginning to end. From estate sale to clean out and everything in between. He kept me informed every step of the way explained everything so we really understood what was going on. Which was so important to me I live a state away but he made me feel like I was there I felt very informed and he's such a nice...

— Leonora T

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Dealing with Tanner was GREAT! He was so on top of everything, always responsive no matter when we reached out, and answered all of our questions and provided information to help us close on our property in such a quick turnaround. I’d never use anyone else!

— Stacy M

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— Jeff C

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I could not have been happier working with Tanner. He was amazing from the start. I was unsure when I was going to list, but he came out immediately and gave me a market assessment of my home. He discussed various strategies based upon when I would be listing. I never felt pressured or pushed in any direction. He was quick to respond to any questions or concerns from the very beginning to the very end. H...

— Terri G

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Tony did fantastic work selling our home quickly and with minimal effort while we remained several states away. He was knowledgeable about pricing and listing strategies. Would highly recommend him and his team.

— Christina P.

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After living in the same home for 17 years, we really didn't know what to expect when selling our home and the best way to do it. Well, we didn't have to worry because Tony Erzene did!! He walked us through every step of the way, giving us all his tips and answering our calls immediately! We would highly recommend Tony for all your real estate needs!

— Judith Rivano

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I would like to say it was our privilege for my husband and I to have Tony as our realtor. We were so fortunate to have him sell our two homes. One in Bergen County and the other in Sussex County, N.J. He did an amazing job with both! We appreciated his constant dedication and great knowledge in all areas. Also, I have to add that not only is he very professional but, friendly as well. Thank you for ever...

— Kathy & Lou M.

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From start to finish, Tony made the sale of my property fast and easy. The presentation and photos were so great that along with his experience and professionalism, it sold so quick and over asking. I was stressed with the idea of selling but he took care of it all for me. I highly recommend him to anyone buying or selling!! Thanks so much Tony!!!

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WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

We truly appreciate Tony Tolga and his team for the entire process, he is well experienced. His beyond, incredible knowledge of market experience, combined with his patient approach, made our stressful journey a smooth and successful process. He was always there for us, felt like family for us. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for top notch real estate services. Don't look anywhere else!

— Sibel K.

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