F. Duffy Hanna

F. Duffy Hanna is President of Howard Hanna Financial Services, overseeing Howard Hanna’s wholly owned mortgage and title insurance operations.

Duffy received his undergraduate degree from the Catholic University of America and received his law degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. He is admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania and New Jersey and is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association. Additionally, Duffy has achieved the distinction of Accredited Mortgage Professional from the Mortgage Bankers Association, is a graduate of the School of Mortgage Banking and is a candidate for the prestigious Certified Mortgage Banker from the Mortgage Bankers Association, a distinction that represents the epitome of dedication and expertise in the real estate finance industry.

After graduating from law school, Duffy began his career at the law firm of Doepken, Keevican & Weiss as a member of their Corporate and Real Estate Group, handling and structuring complex mergers, acquisitions, management buyouts and large commercial real estate transactions. In 2003, Duffy joined his family business becoming, General Counsel of Barristers Land Abstract and Howard Hanna Real Estate Services.

Combined, the Howard Hanna Mortgage family of companies closes over $1.5 Billion in residential real estate financing and Barristers closes over 10,000 transactions annually placing those groups among the largest of all real estate affiliated companies.

Additionally, Duffy plays an integral part in the Company’s growth through mergers and acquisitions, including over $100 million in acquisitions over the last 10 years.

Duffy participates in developing company risk management policies and speaks both locally and nationally on risk management for real estate agents and brokers. Duffy also serves the community through his many civic involvements. Duffy currently serves as Chair of the Board of Trustees of Girls Hope Pittsburgh, former Chairman of the Young Presidents Organization (YPO) - Pittsburgh Chapter and former Chairman of St. Anthony School Programs.