Julie Russo is a real estate agent who brings a passion for people to her role. With an impressive career spanning nearly two decades in Human Resources, Julie decided to pivot to real estate, drawn by her long-standing interest in the industry and her desire to make a meaningful impact in people’s lives. Dedicated to building lasting relationships, Julie’s approach to real estate is client-centered and deeply rooted in trust, transparency, and advocacy. Her clients often describe her as dependable, organized, and caring—traits that are invaluable when navigating the significant life event of purchasing a home. Julie is a graduate of Quinnipiac University, where she obtained a double Bachelor’s degree in Management and Accounting, followed by an MBA with a concentration in Human Resources. Her extensive education, combined with her in-depth understanding of business dynamics and exceptional people skills, all translate well into the real estate industry. Originally from Wolcott, CT, and currently residing in Southington, Julie has a deep connection to the community and is committed to making her clients’ real estate journey as seamless and rewarding as possible.
What made you choose Lamacchia Realty?
“I chose Lamacchia for the community it provides to best support me in my new business endeavor. The agents truly want to help one another succeed and the culture is so positive and collaborative. Lastly, after being in HR for so many years, I was highly impressed by their training and development programs, ensuring a top-notch experience for our clients.”
What is your favorite part of your job?
“Getting to know new people and being such a pivotal part of securing not just a new home, but a new chapter in their lives.”
What do you enjoy doing outside of work?
“I love spending time with my husband and three children. I enjoy traveling and trying new restaurants, and you can always catch me reading a book in my downtime.”
Do you have any pets?
“I have an adorable little Boston Terrier, Rosie Lou.”
Do you have a favorite charity?
“I am partial to The Alzheimer’s Foundation and Ronald McDonald House.”
What’s your favorite sport to play or watch?
“Having three littles, my current favorite sports are whatever they are playing (flag football, soccer, golf, dance)! We are also true New England fans: Patriots and Red Sox!”