Company leaders from Realty Executives International recognized top-producing agents from across the country during the annual awards ceremony at the company's convention in Las Vegas last month.

Following is a list of award recipients, along with their awards:

Solo- agents working alone, without any licensed help

• Sean Alan, Yuma, Ariz. (units)
• Bruce Nemovitz, Mequon, Wis. (dollars)

Top Guns - agents working with multiple licensees

• Karen Spencer, Yuma, Ariz. (units)
• Rod Gaston, Phoenix, Ariz. (dollars)

Top Teams - two-person teams

• Patti Proctor and Kathy Schmidt, Endmonton, Ala. (units)
• John Stenberg and Ra Jaddou, Bonita, Calif. (dollars)

Fastest-Growing Franchise

• Jeff and Fafie Moore, Las Vegas, Nev. (agent growth)
• Art Small, Mike Bullick and John Kelly, Carmel, Ind. (percentage of growth from last year)

Fastest-Growing Region

• Steve Summers, Kansas/Missouri (agent growth)
• Joe LaManna and Greg Bauman, Minnesota (percentage of growth from last year)

Top Territory in sales productivity per agent

• Verna Acker, Waterford, Wis.

Top Region in growth

• Tom Esdale, Realty Executives southeast

Top Listing Office (units)

• Vance Burkey, Knoxville, Tenn. (units and volume)

Top Referral Agent (referrals placed and closed)

• Barbara Horn, Prescott, Ariz.

Top Referral Agent (referrals accepted and closed)

• Mary Gomez, Glendale, Ariz.

Owner of the Year

• Scott Nieminen and Mark Vost, Palm Coast, Fla.

Most Valuable Owner

• Jeff and Fafie Moore, Las Vegas, Nev.

Regional Developer of the Year

• Tom Esdale and Ken Durkee, Realty Executives Southeast

Published: April 19, 2002

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