2024 REALTOR® Award Winners
ASHBURN, Va. – The Dulles Area Association of REALTORS® (DAAR) celebrated the success of its members on Thursday, April 10th, at the 2024 DAAR REALTOR® Awards, which are held annually.
The ceremony included the presentation of many prestigious awards, including REALTOR® of the Year which recognizes a member who has achieved the highest level of professionalism in terms of community service, education and industry involvement. This year’s top honor was awarded to Sharon Buchanan of RE/MAX Executives.
Award Winners
2024 REALTOR® of the Year
Sharon Buchanan, RE/MAX Executives
2024 Circle of Excellence
Sharon Buchanan, RE/MAX Executives
Dyana Clarke, BHHS/PenFed Realty
Tania Gonda, Weichert, Realtors
Keren Jayne, Pearson Smith Realty
Pamela Jones, Long & Foster Real Estate
Nancy Pav, Century 21 Redwood
Chloe Powell, Hunt Country Sotheby’s International Realty
Aman Randhawa, Samson Properties
Ned Stock, BHHS/PenFed Realty
Christy Stuart, Real Broker LLC
Lisa Thompson, Hunt Country Sotheby’s International Realty
Jeanette Newton Community Leadership Award
Dwight Brooks, Weichert, Realtors
2024 Top Producers
1st – Debbie Meighan, Washington Fine Properties
2nd – Kelly Ettrich, Century 21 Redwood
3rd – Lisa Thompson, Hunt Country Sotheby’s International Realty
2023 Top Producer Team
The Carolyn Young Team, Samson Properties (Alejandro Fisher, Andriana Solano, Angela Perez, Carolyn Young, Crystopher Herrera, Debra Brent, Gage Cole, Hans Schenk, Heather Stauffer, Helena May Wilson, Jakub Knap, Jeffrey Martin, Jessica Fay Palmer, Joan Seal, John Sumrell, Kashif Rasul, Leann Benton, Leanne Massock, Lisa Bergman, Madeline Fortin, Marilyn Brown, Mimi Carmichael, Philip Ross Gelfo, Reese Edward Wilmoth, Rosana Elisa Rojas-Sumrell, Ruth Jacobsen, Ryan Johnson-Tamoria, Sidra Kahn, Taylor Michael Boozel, TracyLynn Pater, William Fowler, William Gregory Yost, Yelena Jones).
2024 Educator of the Year
Nancy Pav, Century 21 Redwood
2024 Affiliate of the Year
Shawn Mitchell, Modern Mechanical
Award Nominees
Top Producers Nominees ($6M+)
Jill Adler, Hunt Country Sotheby’s
Grant Bronson, Real Broker
Sharon Brown, Washington Fine Properties
Marie Bui, Keller William Loudoun Gateway
Jeddie Busch, Compass
Rose Marie Chabaneix, Long & Foster Real Estate
Dyana Clarke, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Anne Coughlin, Pearson Smith Realty
Kristen Develli, Keller William Loudoun Gateway
Kelly Ettrich, Century 21 Redwood Realty
Shannon Gilmore, Washington Fine Properties
Tania Gonda, Weichert, Realtors
Daniel Gwak, Pearson Smith Realty
Keren Jayne, Pearson Smith Realty
Elizabeth Kovalak, Keller Willaim Loudoun Gateway
Jackie Lawlor, Jack Lawlor Realty Co
Laura Lawlor, Jack Lawlor Realty Co
Jim Lemon, Washington Fine Properties
Peter Leonard-Morgan, Hunt Country Sotheby’s
Cynthia LoPresti, Century 21 Redwood Realty
Sheila Mackey, Samson Properties
Debbie Meighan, Washington Fine Properties
Diane Northern, Coldwell Banker Realty
Guillermo Patino, Long & Foster Real Estate
Nancy Pav, Century 21 Redwood Realty
Chloe Powell, Hunt Country Sotheby’s
Aman Randhawa, Samson Properties
Sherry Santmyer, Hunt Country Sotheby’s
Curt Schaber, On The Market Properties
Amy Sikora, Weichert, Realtors
Ann Smith, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Jennifer Solomon, Pearson Smith Realty
Ned Stock, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Lisa Thompson, Hunt Country Sotheby’s
Holly Weatherwax, Momentum Realty
Michael Wilson, eXp Realty
Top Producer Team Nominees
Aligned Real Estate Group, Real Broker LLC
Becky and Barb, Corcoran McEnearney
Boyer RE Group, Keller Williams Loudoun Gateway
Carolyn Young Team, Samson Properties
Charlie and May Witt, NOVA Home Hunters Realty
Colleen Brownell and Eryn Appell – The Local Group
Dandridge Realty Group
Extraordinary Transitions, Long & Foster Real Estate
The Greg Wells Team, Keller Williams Loudoun Gateway
Listed by Leslie Group, Compass
The Lutkins Group, Real Broker LLC
Sellers & Co., Compass
Tanya & Co., Keller Williams Realty Loudoun Gateway
Top Producer ($3M to $6M)
Suzanne Ager, Corcoran McEnearney
Veronica Aramburu, Corcoran McEnearney
Alexandra Chism, RE/MAX Distinctive
Ariana Gillette, Pearson Smith Realty
Lynna Hall, Pearson Smith Realty
Carol Kearney, Momentum Realty
Emily Marentette, Real Broker
Evelyn McMichael, Pearson Smith Realty
Jennifer McWhirter, Keller Williams Loudoun Gateway
Javier Mena, Samson Properties
Carrie Nosal, Pearson Smith Realty
Michelle Palomo, Pearson Smith Realty
Kristy Reynolds, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Lara Rhoades, eXp Realty
Lauren Riner, Century 21 Redwood Realty
Mike Seidl, Compass
Rasha Shammout, eXp Realty
Jim Shebest, Coldwell Banker Realty
Glenn Stakem, Keller William Loudoun Gateway
Nancy Tessman, eXp Realty
Kim Yotko, Keller Williams Loudoun Gateway
DAAR Anniversaries
35 Years
Nancy Yahner, Keller Williams Loudoun Gateway
30 Years
Jowilla Beck, Pearson Smith Realty
Robert Caines, RE/MAX Distinctive
Louis Casciano, Pearson Smith Realty
Roberta Comrie, Classic Real Estate LLC
Thomas Donegan, RE/MAX Executives
Ray Rees, Coldwell Banker Realty
Rachael Remuzzi, Hunt Country Sotheby’s
Helena Scott-Talbot, Samson Properties
Suzanne Serene, Keller Williams Loudoun Gateway
25 Years
Abeer Abdin, Long & Foster Real Estate
Candice Bower, Hunt Country Sotheby’s
Meg Burke, RE/MAX Distinctive
Samantha Fisher, On the Market Properties
Gail Lataille, Pearson Smith Realty
Amy Mininberg, Samson Properties
Diane Northern, Coldwell Banker Realty
Nancy Pav, Century 21 Redwood Realty
Kathleen Schofield, Summit Realtors
Edward Stock, BHHS/PenFed Realty
20 Years
Nancy Bakatsias, Keller Williams Loudoun Gateway
Vicky Beach-Chrisner, Fieldstone Real Estate Company
Lawrence Bowman, Fathom Realty
Leslie Carpenter, Compass
Linda Culbert, Long & Foster Real Estate
Jean Garrell, Keller William Realty
Ariana Gillette, Pearson Smith Realty
Judy Haynes, Real Broker LLC
Jodi Hopper, Real Broker LLC
Deborah Kanicka, Weichert, Realtors
Fred Malek, Spring Hill Real Estate LLC
Mark Malick, Hunt Country Sotheby’s
Katharine Nelson, Hunt Country Sotheby’s
Vicky Noufal, Real Broker LLC
Amanda Qiu, Long & Foster Real Estate
Stephen Ritter, United Real Estate
Donna Sammarco, Coldwell Banker Realty
Frank Schofield, Summit Realtors
Mary Snyder, Long & Foster Real Estate
Tanya Spotts, Long & Foster Real Estate
Sreenivasa Valluri, Ikon Realty – Ashburn
Greg Wells, Keller Williams Loudoun Gateway
15 Years
Pablito Alarcon, Samson Properties
Carla Bates, Pearson Smith Realty
Theresa Brewer, Keller Williams Realty Dulles
Omni Casey, Keller Williams Loudoun Gateway
Rose Marie Chabaneix, Long & Foster Real Estate
Anne Coughlin, Pearson Smith Realty
James Hartung, RE/MAX Distinctive
Paul Herrick, Real Broker LLC
Jim Lemon, Washington Fine Properties
Wendy Lind, Samson Properties
Donna Lutkins, Real Broker LLC
Kathleen Mayflower, Century 21 Redwood
Thomas McGeady, Coldwell Banker Realty
Daniel Ritchey, Keller Williams Loudoun Gateway
Daniel Spotts, Long & Foster Real Estate
Christine Stuart, Real Broker LLC
Linda Thornell, Corcoran McEnearney
Charisma Ware, Samson Properties
April Writenour, Living Realty LLC
10 Years
Katelyn Baird, Long & Foster Real Estate
Mary Chase Banks, Real Broker LLC
Christopher Boris, Pearson Smith Realty
Laure Cain, Long & Foster Real Estate
Susan Caulfield, Pearson Smith Realty
Katie Cawood, Keller Williams Realty
Heran Choi, Compass
Janice Coleman, Century 21 New Millenium
Ivy Cox, eXp Realty
Michelle Danilowicz, Real Broker LLC
Kyle Davis, RE/MAX Select Properties
Ida Dennis, Century 21 Redwood
Angela Espinoza, Weichert, Realtors
Karin Fitzgerald, Keller Williams Realty
Michael Flannagan, Flannagan Associates LLC
Elizabeth Greenwell, Compass
Daniel Gwak, Pearson Smith Realty
Latasha Hall, Keller Williams Loudoun Gateway
Andrew Harcelrode, Pearson Smith Realty
Joshua Herron, Pearson Smith Realty
Ashton Hogge, Weichert, Realtors
Yvonne Holland, Samson Properties
Ruth-Anne Hrenbenach, Keller Williams Realty
Nancy Hubacher, RE/MAX Executives
Troy Kaster, Premier Home Appraisals
Danielle Kearney, Momentum Realty
David King, Long & Foster Real Estate
Arturas Likunas, Keller Williams Realty Dulles
Romeo Macatula, Samson Properties
Audrey Magner, Century 21 Redwood
Arshia Mahajan, Ikon Realty-Ashburn
Paul Martin, United Real Estate Infinity
Martha Mason, Real Broker LLC
Cecilia Massa-Bendezu, Spring Hill Real Estate LLC
Lee McGinnis, Long & Foster Real Estate
David Millburn, Coldwell Banker Realty
Kristin Moody, Century 21 Redwood
Helen Neal, Keller Williams Realty
Paul Orphanides, Keller Williams Loudoun Gateway
Viktorija Piano, Keller Williams Realty
Matthew Reyes, Long & Foster Real Estate
Kristy Reynolds, BHHS/PenFed Realty
Tammy Ryan, Weichert, Realtors Blue Ribbon
Huma Sheikh, Samson Properties
Kimberly Smith, Pearson Smith Realty
Rosemarie Sommer, Century 21 Redwood
Jennifer Spagnoli, Pearson Smith Realty
Burak Tombuloglu, Samson Properties
Amanda White, NOVA Home Hunters Realty
Scott White, NOVA Home Hunters Realty