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 “As a homeseller, you benefit whenever you can sell your home at the highest possible price in the least amount of time with the complete cooperation and agreement from all parties to the transaction. As a homebuyer, you benefit personally and financially by finding just the right house at the best possible price that best fits your lifestyle.  In helping you reach these goals I will strive to exceed your expectations by offering superior service and knowledge when representing you in the sale and purchase of your home.  After completing your transaction, I will continue to serve as your trusted real estate advisor.”

QUALIFICATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

• Graduate of Olivet College, Olivet, Michigan; Bachelor of Arts Degree.

• Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) Designation.  Known as the PhD of residential real estate, it is the most prestigious residential real estate designation.  Approximately 2% of all real estate licensees have earned this designation.  To earn the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) Designation, every REALTOR® must have significant experience and volume of real estate transactions. Every CRS Designee is required to maintain membership in the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® and to abide by its strict Code of Ethics.

• Member Arizona CRS Chapter.

• Graduate, REALTOR® Institute (GRI).  The requirement for earning this designation consists of intensive classroom instruction covering all phases of residential real estate. Every GRI Designee is required to maintain membership in the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® and to abide by its strict Code of Ethics.

• Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR).  The Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR®) designation is the benchmark of excellence in buyer representation. This coveted designation is awarded to real estate practitioners by the Real Estate Buyer’s Agent Council ("REBAC") of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® who meet the specified educational and practical experience criteria.

• E-PRO Certified.  An e-PRO is a REALTOR® who has successfully completed the e-PRO training program for real estate professionals. Endorsed by the National Association of REALTORS®, the e-PRO course teaches professionals the nuts and bolts of working with real estate on-line: Web sites, e-mail, on-line tools, and most of all, what today's consumer really wants.

• Arizona Real Estate Licensee since 1990.

• Associate Broker since 1993.

• Realtor of the Year, Glendale-West Maricopa Board of Realtors, 2000.

• Diamond Society, Coldwell Banker Success Realty.  An award for excellence in sales production.

• Twice earned the Glendale-West Maricopa Board of Realtors® President’s Roundtable Award.

• Charles Edwin Clarke Award for Professional Dedication, 1999.

• Member of the National Association of Realtors® (NAR).

• Member of the Arizona Association of Realtors® (AAR).

• Member of the Glendale-West Maricopa Board of Realtors®.

• President, Glendale-West Maricopa Board of Realtors®, 2001.

• President-Elect, Glendale-West Maricopa Board of Realtors®, 2000.

• AAR Director, Glendale-West Maricopa Board of Realtors®, 1999-2005.

• Director-at-large, Glendale-West Maricopa Board of Realtors®, 1997-1998.

• Government Affairs Committee Chairman, Glendale-West Maricopa Board of Realtors®, 2000 and 2002.

• Chairperson, Bylaws and Policy Workgroup, Glendale-West Maricopa Board of Realtors®, 2004. Revised the Bylaws and developed a Policy Manual for use by the Board

• Board of Directors, Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS), 1998-2005.

• President, Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS), 2003.

• President-Elect, Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service, (ARMLS), 2002.

• Secretary/Treasurer, Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS), 2001.

• Chairperson, ARMLS Rules and Bylaws Revisions Workgroup, 2004-2005. Revised the Rules and Regulations for ARMLS.

• Professional Standards Committee, Arizona Association of Realtors®, 2002-2005, serving on both ethics and arbitration panels.

• Legislative Liaison, Arizona Association of Realtors® 1998-2000, 2002-2005.

• Inner Circle Legislative Liaison Team Leader, Arizona Association of Realtors, 2004.

• Attendee at the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) National Convention, 2000-2003.

• Voting Delegate of the Glendale-West Maricopa Board of Realtors at the NAR Convention, 2000.

• Member of Trinity Lutheran Church & School.

• Board of Elders, Trinity Lutheran Church & School, 1998-2002.

• Board of Directors, Arizona Baseball Charities, 2003-2005.