The New England REALTORS® Committee Represents
Region 1 of the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR)
CONNECTICUT
STEVEN MILLER
2025 President
Keller Williams Legacy Partners, Wallingford, CT
Steven has been licensed in Real Estate since 1980, beginning his 44th year in the industry. He is past President and REALTOR® of the Year for the New Haven Middlesex Association of REALTORS® where he served on many committees. He also served on the executive teams and Board of Directors at the local and state levels. His lengthy service with the Connecticut REALTORS® (CTR) also includes Strategic Planning, Legislative, RPAC (Chair, New Haven Middlesex) and Communications.
Steven is also very active in his local Community, North Haven Connecticut, serving as Vice Chair of the Inland Wetlands committee, Secretary of The Blight Prevention Board of Appeals and the Affordable Housing Committee.
ALEXA KEBALO
President-Elect
The Kebalo Group, West Hartford, CT
Alexa Kebalo is a distinguished media contributor, frequently featured on outlets like NBC, Inside Edition, MarketWatch, and currently a weekly expert on CBS. She holds the position of 1st Vice President of the Connecticut Association of REALTORS® and serves as Chair of the National Association of REALTORS® Medium State Forum. A graduate of the NAR Leadership Academy, Alexa has been recognized as one of REALTOR® Magazine’s 30 Under 30 and named Connecticut State REALTOR® of the Year. Her leadership extends to serving as President of both her local REALTOR® Association and the Women’s Council of REALTORS®. With her partners at Resilient Minds on the Front Lines, Alexa brings essential resiliency and wellness training to the real estate community, helping agents navigate challenges with strength and well-being. She has shared her expertise at various WCR events, including their annual convention, and at the NAR annual convention, where she educates agents on leveraging PR and media to become trusted market experts. Alexa’s mission is to transform the real estate industry’s energy, empowering REALTORS® to live abundantly while serving from a foundation of peace, love, and genuine care.
CARL LANTZ
Immediate Past President
Coldwell Banker - West Hartford, CT
Carl was the 2024 President for CT REALTORS®. He’s held several positions on the CT REALTORS® Executive Committee in recent years and was selected as the state REALTOR® of the Year for 2023. Lantz is also the vice chair the National Association of REALTORS® Member Communications Committee. He is past president of the Greater Hartford Association of REALTORS® and was honored as the Greater Hartford Association of REALTORS® 2019 local REALTOR® of the Year.
He works with Coldwell Banker Realty out of the West Hartford office. He’s been honored to receive the 5 Star Agent award every year it has been given, and featured in Connecticut Magazine for 13 years. He’s served on many committees for GHAR and CTR including Grievance, Member Services, Communications, and ran the committee to hire a new local AE for GHAR. He was also on House Hunters in 2012.
He lives in West Hartford with his family and rescue dogs.
CINDY BUTTS
CEO
Cindy Butt is the Chief Executive Officer for Connecticut REALTORS, a position she has held for the past nine years. She's also the Executive Director of CTR's charitable foundation. Cindy serves as a Director on the Board of the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority and on the Advisory Council for the UConn School of Business Center for Real Estate. Prior to moving to Connecticut, Cindy was the CEO of the Maine Association of REALTORS and its statewide MLS; and formerly on staff of the National Association of REALTORS in both its Chicago and Washington, DC offices. She is a past recipient of NAR's William R. Magel Award of Excellence, an inductee to the Bud Smith Leadership Society, and holds the CAE, RCE and AHWD designation and certifications. She teaches on numerous association management topics and addressing/preventing bias in real estate.