Bushkill - Rita M. Fischer, Assoc Broker, has joined the Wilkins organization as a Salesperson in the Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Bushkill office.

Prior to moving to the Poconos two years ago, Fischer was a real estate broker in New York since 1989. She also attended and graduated from New York University.

Fischer moved to the Masthope Community in Lackawaxen, PA in 2009. Currently, Fischer is an active member of the Masthope Real Estate committee.

Fischer's prior work experience includes working for and managing 30 agents at Douglas Elliman, a leading and #1 real estate company in Manhattan at their Mercer Street office. In addition to that, she owned and operated All Seasons Real Estate in Franklin Square, NY.

Fischer was recruited by Dennis Mooney, Vice Pres with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate. Said Mooney, "Rita is a very professional person; her area of concentration will be Masthope while being a member of the Bushkill sales team. Fisher will also become a member of the Pike/Wayne Association of Realtors."

Selling homes since 1988, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Wilkins & Associates services the entire Pocono Mountains, North Pocono/Moscow area, historic Milford and all towns in between. Better Homes and Gardens Realtors handle listing, rentals and sales of primary, vacation and starter homes, as well as estate and farm properties. Buyer services include first and second home buyers, relocation buyers and transferees. They have three offices in the Pocono Mountains. All offices are open 7 days a week. Visit Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Wilkins & Associates online at www.wilkins1.com.