Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Real Estate Solutions in Shelter Island, NY
Griffing & Collins Real Estate Real Estate has served Shelter Island and the East End since 1947, establishing itself as a trusted community partner in real estate. Our team provides comprehensive services for buying, selling, and renting residential and investment properties, including waterfront, water view, and business properties. We operate with honesty and fairness as buyer or seller agents, guiding clients through transactions with expertise honed over generations.As exclusive representatives for DJTM Enterprises, LLC, we offer high-quality pre-fab home construction tailored to client budgets and timelines. Our deep local knowledge enables us to help clients find properties suited to year-round, seasonal, or investment needs while maintaining an unwavering commitment to personalized service and community integration.
Services
Real Estate Sales
Property Rentals
Home Construction
Property Management
Investment Properties
Details
- Year established: 1947
Highlights and features
- Our team knows Shelter Island and the East End intimately
- Exclusive representatives for DJTM Enterprises pre-fab homes
- We operate with honesty and fairness in all transactions
- Generational expertise guiding clients through complex processes
- Specializing in waterfront, water view, and investment properties
What people say
Excellent project management
Super-responsive
Community knowledge
Within budget
Quick tenant placement
Services
Real Estate Sales
Expert guidance through property sales with access to extensive buyer networks. Our agents combine local market knowledge with negotiation skills to maximize property value. We handle everything from pricing strategy to closing, ensuring smooth transactions for residential and investment properties.
Property Rentals
Comprehensive rental assistance for seasonal and year-round properties. We match tenants with suitable accommodations while providing property owners with reliable tenant screening and management. Our market expertise ensures competitive pricing and occupancy rates for vacation and residential rentals.
Home Construction
Exclusive pre-fab home construction services tailored to client budgets and timelines. We manage projects from design to completion, incorporating energy-efficient systems and customizable floor plans. Our process maintains quality control while offering cost-effective alternatives to traditional construction.
Property Management
Full-service property management for residential and commercial investments. We handle maintenance, tenant relations, and financial reporting while maintaining property value. Our local expertise ensures compliance with regulations and maximizes rental income potential.
Investment Properties
Specialized guidance for real estate investment opportunities. We analyze market trends, property values, and rental potential to help clients build wealth through strategic acquisitions. Our services include portfolio diversification and long-term investment planning.
People
Janalyn Travis-Messer
Broker Owner
With 14 years of experience, Janalyn provides property management and transaction services. She combines organizational skills with local expertise to help clients achieve real estate goals. Her responsive approach has built lasting relationships with Shelter Island property owners.
Aubrey Shuman
Salesperson
Licensed real estate professional serving Shelter Island clients. Aubrey assists with property transactions while maintaining focus on customer satisfaction. She provides market insights and negotiation support for buyers and sellers.
Mary Lou Eichhorn
Salesperson
Local real estate expert with extensive knowledge of Shelter Island properties. Mary Lou helps clients navigate buying, selling, and renting processes while offering personalized service. Her experience spans residential and investment property transactions.
Jane Walker
Salesperson
Dedicated real estate professional serving Shelter Island's housing market. Jane assists clients with property selection, negotiations, and transaction management. Her design background provides unique perspective for property improvement and presentation.
Questions
What real estate services do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial sales, rentals, property management, and pre-fab home construction services. Our expertise covers both primary residences and investment properties.
Do you work with out-of-town clients?
Yes, our team manages long-distance transactions and property management. We offer virtual consultations and digital documentation to accommodate remote clients.
Are you affiliated with DJTM Enterprises?
We're the exclusive representatives for DJTM Enterprises' pre-fab home construction services in Shelter Island and the East End.
What areas do you serve?
Our primary focus is Shelter Island and both forks of Long Island. This includes residential, waterfront, and investment properties throughout the East End region.
How do you set rental pricing?
We analyze comparable properties, market conditions, and property features to determine optimal rental rates that maximize returns while ensuring competitiveness.
Can you help with property investments?
Yes, our agents provide market analysis and investment strategy guidance. We help clients identify properties with strong appreciation and rental income potential.
