July 2009 Mike & Linda Powers

June 2009 Randy Jones

May 2009 Mercedes Tabano

April 2009 Bonnie Houser

Resort Realty congratulates Lauren Nelson and Steve Clarke on being the “Top Sales Team” for 2008. Nelson and Clarke joined Resort Realty in 2003 as a team in order to offer their clients the combined efforts and expertise of two dedicated real estate professionals. Clarke has obtained his GRI designation, is an ABR, and is a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS). On a National level, only 4% of Realtors® hold this prestigious CRS designation. In addition, Clarke also serves as the broker-in-charge of Resort Realty’s Duck office. Nelson is a graduate of Virginia Tech and has been working in the field since 1999, she is also a Broker and has obtained her ABR designation. Together they make up the OuterBanks4Sale Team (www.outerbanks4sale.com), and they were also the Top Team in 2005 and 2007.

Singletary states, “The Nelson/Clarke team has shown remarkable adaptability during this changing market in representing and achieving their clients’ goals. In doing so I am proud to announce that they also attained their goal of being the number one Sales Team at Resort Realty for 2008.”

The team’s office is in Resort’s Duck location and they can be reached at 1-800-545-3908.

(L)Roy Singletary, Resort Realty’s Sales Manager

(R)Lauren Nelson & Steve Clarke, Resort Realty’s 2008 Top Sales Team

Resort Realty is pleased to announce Jennifer Place as its “Top Sales Agent” for 2008. Place began her real estate career in 1994 with Outer Banks, Ltd., now Resort Realty. She holds the GRI (Graduate Realtor Institute) designation and is also an ABR (Accredited Buyers Representative) and RRS (Recreation and Resort Specialist). Place has been a consecutive Multi-Million Dollar producer since the beginning of her career in real estate.

“Jennifer is a real pro who has a tremendous work ethic that is demonstrated by her success this year in being named as Resort Realty’s top Sales Agent for 2008,” says Roy Singletary, Resort Realty’s Sales Manager. He adds, “Jennifer was able to achieve this award with a blend of new and past clients being successfully represented as both buyers and sellers.”

Place’s office is in Resort Realty’s Nags Head location and she can be reached at 1-800-268-0152.

(L)Roy Singletary, Resort Realty’s Sales Manager

(R)Jennifer Place, Resort Realty’s 2008 Top Agent

Mercedes Tabano of Resort Realty was named the 2008 REALTOR® of the Year by the Outer Banks Association of Realtors®. The announcement was made at the Association’s REALTOR® BALL held Friday, December 12, 2008 at Hilton Garden Inn in Kitty Hawk.

The annual award is given to an agent who provides superior service, participated in member associations at the local, state and national levels; and adheres to the code of ethics established by the National Association of REALTORS®.

The REALTOR® of the Year award recognizes Mercedes outstanding service to her profession and community. Mercedes Tabano’s commitment to the Association is evident in her active roles including serving as the 2007 President, a Board Officer, MLS Chairman, a member of the Board of Directors and various other committees.

“Mercedes sets the bar high in terms of achievement, leadership, and professionalism. She is undoubtedly an inspiration to Realtors® not only at Resort Realty but throughout the Outer Banks,” says Michael Harrington, Resort Realty’s Corporate General Manager.

Mercedes Tabano has been active in Outer Banks real estate for over 26 years and joined Resort Realty in February 2004. Her designations include CRS, Certified Residential Specialist, and ABR, Accredited Buyers Representative.  If you’d like to contact her, you can email her at mercedes.tabano@resortrealty.com or visit her website at www.outerbanksbeachhome.com.

(L)Michael Harrington, Resort Realty’s Corporate General Manager

(R)Mercedes Tabano, REALTOR® of the Year Recipient