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2019 DAAR REALTOR® Awards Winners & Nominees

The Dulles Area Association of REALTORS® recognized several REALTORS® who reached exceptional levels in the real estate industry in 2019. They were honored and celebrated at the DAAR REALTOR® Virtual Awards Reception on Tuesday, June 30th.

The awards include the annual REALTOR® of the Year, Jeanette Newton Community Leadership Award, and members in the Circle of Excellence. DAAR also announced recipients of the Rookie of the Year, Affiliate of the Year, and Production, Anniversary, and Special Recognition Awards.

2019 DAAR Award Winners

 

REALTOR OF THE YEAR:
This year’s REALTOR® of the Year, Phyllis Stakem has been a DAAR member for twenty five years. She is a previous Circle of Excellence award winner, is committed to professional development and education excellence, dedicated to leadership and industry involvement. Phyllis strives for the highest ethical standards while demonstrating that true success comes from excellent relationships with fellow agents, clients and customers.

Phyllis has given countless hours of volunteer work on behalf of the association. Her priority is to continually better the environment in which we work with the belief that everyone has a voice and should be heard. Her amazing ability to communicate and advocate on our behalf with local government, MLS leadership and our regional association partners played a key role in advancing the interests of the industry.

Jeanette Newton Community Leadership Award
The Jeanette Newton Community Leadership Award recognizes REALTORS® and Affiliates who have made an extraordinary commitment to improving the quality of life in their communities through their volunteer work. The recipient portrays a dedication to leadership, community and public service, humanitarianism and courage. A contribution to a charity or organization of the winner’s choice will be made in the winner’s name.

The Jeanette Newton Community Leadership Award was established in honor of Jeanette Newton, who served as the Chief Executive Officer of DAAR from 1991-2016. Newton initiated several community service programs for the Association including the Habitat/RPAC Golf Tournament, Rebuilding Together/Christmas in April, Charity Auction and DAAR member participation in the Babe Ruth World Series. She served on various board and commissions including Loudoun Habitat for Humanity, Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors and the Loudoun Board of Equalization.

Winner:

Sandy Loftis, Weichert REALTORS®

Rookie of the Year
Abby Hitt, Hunt County Sotheby’s International

Top Producers – Individual
1st Place: Janeen Marconi, Hunt County Sotheby’s International
2nd Place: Jeddie Busch, Coldwell Banker Residential
3rd Place: Charles Witt, NOVA Home Hunters Realty

Top Producer Team of the Year
The Garrell Group, Keller Williams Realty, Leesburg
Jean Garrell, Mark Garrell, Debbie Buckley, Ronda Hardison, Lisa Krnich, Ruth-Anne Hrebenach, and Marie Curtis.

Educator of the Year
Karen Daily, Ekko Title

Affiliate of the Year
Brendan Bowie, My Guys Moving

Award Nominees:

Circle of Excellence
The DAAR Circle of Excellence recognizes REALTORS® who achieve the highest level of professionalism in terms of community service, education and industry involvement, and business accomplishments.

 

Top Producers of the Year

Top Producers – Individuals – $6,000,000 +

 

Top Producers – Individuals – $3,000,000-$5,999,999

 

Top Producer Team Nominees

Top Producer Teams Nominees
The Ashburn Team, RE/MAX Select Properties Inc.
Michelle Palomo, Mike Severin

The Carolyn Young Real Estate Team
Mona Botwick, Traci Brunner, Melissa Donnelly, Hans Schenk, Heather Stauffer, Carolyn Young

Clegg and Company, Atokda Properties
Ryan Clegg, Megan Clegg, Jimmy Mullen, Amy Mullen

Extraordinary Transitions Team, Long & Foster Real Estate
Pamela Jones, Dave Jones

The Garrell Group, Keller Williams Realty Leesburg
Debbie Buckley, Marie Curtis, Jean Garrell, Mark Garrell, Ronda Hardison, Ruth-Anne Hrebenach, Lisa Krnich

The Greg Wells Team, Keller Williams Realty Loudoun Gateway
Alex Ackermann, Lori Conroy, Jacque Duffner, Kris Reed, Rob Rocheford, Greg Wells

Hannan-Moody Team, Century 21 Redwood
Meredith Hannan, Kristin Moody

Kathy Colville and Associates, Century 21 Redwood
Kathy Colville, Lori Coyne, Justin Ferrante, Charlotte Ferrigno, Maggie Gessner, Lisa Glikbarg, Bob Little, Brandon Patrick

Kim Barber Group, eXp Realty
Christine Adkins, Kim Barber, Kelly Krogmann, Patrick Levy

Lena & Rich
Lena Perales, Rich Benenati

The Lutkins Group, Keller Williams Realty Dulles
Judy Haynes, Donna Lutkins, Nick Lutkins, Sharon Rukes, Marcia Stewart

Marlene Baugh Team, Long & Foster Real Estate
Marlene Baugh, Mary Anne Carbone, Patricia Sellers

NoVA Home Hunters, NOVA Home Hunters Realty
Brenda Miller, Scott White, Amanda White, Charles Witt, May Lee Witt

On the Market…with Sam & Ray
Ray Rees, Samantha Rees, Curt Schraber

Summit Realtors
Kathy Schofield, Frank Schofield

Tanya & Co.
Tanya Johnson, Brooke Kane

VA Homes for You
Sandy Brill, Emily Miller, Mike Gardner

Anniversary Awards

Anniversary – 30 Years as a DAAR Member
Kathy Jones, Long & Foster – One Loudoung
Sandy Loftis, Weichert REALTORS®
Gwen Pangle, Pangle & Associates
Mary Sleeter, RE/MAX Select Properties
Phyllis Stakem, RE/MAX Select Properties
Jim Stakem, RE/MAX Select Properties

Anniversary – 25 Years as a DAAR Member
Lou Casciano II, Pearson Smith Realty
Jeannene Marconi, Hunt Country Sotheby’s
David Snyder, Keller Williams – Leesburg

Anniversary – 20 Years as a DAAR Member
Margie Barnes, Long & Foster Real Estate
Candice Bower, McEnearney & Associates
Meg Burke, RE/MAX Premier
Julie Hope Krone, BHHS Pen Fed Realty
Pamela Jones, Long & Foster Real Estate
Diane Northern, Coldwell Banker Residential
Nancy Pav, Century 21 Redwood
Samantha Rees, Keller Williams Realty
Ned Stock, BHHS Pen Fed Realty
Brenda MacEoin, ERA Teachers Inc.

Anniversary – 15 Years as a DAAR Member
Nancy Bakatsias, Keller Williams – Loudoun Gateway
Beckwith Bolle, Carter Braxton Properties
Linda Culbert, Long & Foster Real Estate
Sheri Gershen, Hunt Country Sotheby’s International
Ariana Gillette, Pearson Smith Realty
Judy Haynes, Keller Williams – Dulles
Kimberly Hurst, Atoka Properties
Katie Nelson, Hunt Country Sotheby’s International
Donna Sammarco, Century 21 New Millenium
Tanya Spotts, Long & Foster Real Estate
Jodie Vaughn, BHHS Pen Fed Realty
Greg Wells, Keller Williams – Loudoun Gateway
Mary Winkler, Weichert REALTORS®

Anniversary – 10 Years as a DAAR Member
Carla Houchens, Pearson Smith Realty
Dave Jones, Long & Foster Realty
Donna Lutkins, Keller Williams – Dulles
Christy Stuart, Keller Williams – Loudoun Gateway
Linda Thornell, McEnearney & Associates
Charisma Ware, Long & Foster Realty

The Dulles Area Association of REALTORS® (DAAR) is Your Resource for Success™ in the Northern Virginia area. Founded in 1962, DAAR works to safe guard and advance the mutual interests of the public, property owners, and real estate professionals for real estate-related matters.