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Long Realty is pleased to announce the following Real Estate Professional Accolades:
TOM AND JANIE EBENHACK, e-PRO, SFR - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Tom and Janie Ebenhack celebrate two impressive achievements so far in 2010. Foothills area experts and e-Pro Internet marketing specialists, the Ebenhacks’ gain a promotion to the firm’s respected President’s Club, and Tom meets all requirements to earn the advanced Realtor certification of Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource.
DEAN GROTH, CRS, GRI - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Dean Groth, described by one satisfied client as, "The finest Realtor I have ever encountered," soars to the top once again. A Certified Residential Specialist and Graduate Realtor Institute member, Groth posts his most recent multimillion dollar sales year and takes a well deserved seat in the prestigious Director’s Circle for 2010.
JODI KOCH, ABR, CRS, GRI, SFR, SRES - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Few know the Oro Valley and northwest areas of Tucson like Certified Residential Specialist Jodi Koch. Chalking up her most recent multimillion dollar sales year, the hard working Koch is promoted to the firm’s 2010 President’s Club and makes time to earn the advanced Realtor certification of Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource.
RANA MC GOLDRICK AND KELLY DOTY - LONG REALTY COMPANY
The powerhouse husband and wife duo of Rana Mc Goldrick and Kelly Doty return to the spotlight for 2010, after another remarkable sales year. Rana, a second generation Tucsonan and Accredited Buyer Representative, and Kelly, an expert financial consultant, will share a seat in the elite 1926 Circle of Excellence for the year.
WILDA SOBANSKY, ABR, CRS, e-PRO, GRI - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Associate broker, Certified Residential Specialist and relocation consultant Wilda Sobansky leads the way from the firm’s Oro Valley office. After posting another million-dollar plus sales year, Sobansky enjoys a promotion to the acclaimed 2010 Executive Club and the award of the Realtor certification of Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource.
CASEY STOCKDALE AND DUANE BATEMAN - LONG REALTY COMPANY
The dynamic realty team of Casey Stockdale and Duane Bateman shine in the bright spotlight of sales success once more in their distinctive careers. Long recognized as Civano community and southeast Tucson area experts, Casey and Duane are honored with a prized seat in the firm’s renowned Director’s Circle for 2010.
Are you considering a new career?
For over 80 years Long Realty has been helping its sales associates achieve success. Due to our expansion and growth we are seeking candidates who have the desire to become successful sales associates. To find out more about becoming a Real Estate professional, or to learn more about the career opportunities, visit www.TheSmarterWayToSell.com.
By taking our 8 Minute Online Career Assessment you will gain insight into your personality type as it relates to a real estate sales career. There is no obligation for you, however you can indicate as part of the assessment if you wish to be contacted to find out more about getting licensed and about Long Realty. This is a fun, fast and surprisingly accurate profile. A written report will be e-mailed directly to you instantly.
(TUCSON, AZ.) Long Realty’s Jill Knox recently received the honor of being named Arizona State Chapter’s Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) of the Year for 2009 by the Council of Residential Specialists, a not-for-profit affiliate of the National Association of Realtors®.
Knox was recognized for her dedication and service to the community, as well as to the Tucson Association of REALTORS®, the Arizona Association of REALTORS® and the Arizona CRS State Chapter. She was also recognized for her top producing real estate sales performance.
A Realtor since 1991, Knox holds a variety of prestigious designations in addition to CRS, including, Associate Broker, Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR), Certified Residential Specialist, Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES) and e-Pro. She works out of Long Realty’s Tanque Verde branch office.
Knox, a New York native and 35-year resident of Tucson, currently serves on the Board of Directors for New Beginnings for Women & Children, a local non-profit organization specializing in helping homeless women and children achieve the life skills and training necessary to become financially independent.
Knox loves oil painting, spending time outdoors, and spending time with her family of four adult children and four grandchildren.
The Council of Residential Specialists is comprised of more than 43,000 members. It awards the CRS designation to experienced Realtors® who have completed advanced professional training and demonstrated outstanding professional achievement in residential real estate.
About Long Companies
Long Companies is comprised of Long Realty Company, Long Mortgage Company, Long Title Agency and Long Insurance Group – all working together to create a full range of real estate services and products. Based in Tucson, Long Realty Company is the leading real estate brokerage company operating in southern Arizona. It offers an unparalleled level of awardâwinning residential and commercial real estate services through a network of more than 1,400 licensed real estate associates in more than 39 offices, including 23 affiliate realty and property management companies that are independently owned and operated throughout Arizona and into Mexico. Long Realty Company, a part of HomeServices of America, a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate, has been helping generations of Arizonans achieve their dreams of homeownership since 1926. For more information, visit www.LongRealty.com. The latest releases and announcements for Long Companies can be found in the Long Realty Newsroom, available at www.LongRealtyNewsroom.com.
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Long Realty is pleased to announce the following Real Estate Professional Accolades:
SUSIE DECONCINI, CRS - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Known for her amazing talent of putting together "Unusual homes for unusual people", Susie DeConcini once again rises to the top with a seat in the elite 1926 Circle of Excellence for 2010. A Certified Residential Specialist working from the firm’s Central office, DeConcini also serves as a vice president member of its Executive Council.
JIM AND EVELYN FAIRCHILD, ABR, e-PRO - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Serving their many buyers and sellers from the firm’s Tanque Verde Complex, Jim and Evelyn Fairchild succeed in today’s challenging market. Not to rest on his laurels, Jim meets all requirements to earn two acclaimed professional designations: Accredited Buyer Representative and e-PRO Internet marketing specialist.
ROB AND CATHERINE HALLBERG - ABR, CRS, GRI, e-PRO, MRE
Rob and Catherine Hallberg are a powerhouse husband and wife team, representing the firm’s dynamic Houghton Southeast office. Multimillion-dollar sellers, the Hallbergs’ soar to the prestigious level of Director’s Circle for 2010, and the hard working Catherine achieves the professional designation of Master of Real Estate.
CAROL HANEY, GRI, SFR - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Oro Valley and northwest area specialist Carol Haney kicks off 2010 with the award of two exclusive professional designations. Haney earns the prestigious status of Graduate Realtor Institute member and the impressive Short Sale and Foreclosure certification issued by the National Association of REALTORS.
REBECCA PATSCH, CRS, GRI - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Rebecca Patsch, a senior associate broker with nearly 17 years’ experience in Tucson real estate, celebrates a promotion to the eminent 1926 Circle of Excellence for 2010. Always a multimillion-dollar producer, Patsch also boasts the respected designations of Certified Residential Specialist and Graduate Realtor Institute member.
VICKY PUCHI-SAAVEDRA, ABR - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Vicky Puchi-Saavedra meets the challenges in today’s real estate market and succeeds like few others. Chalking up another multimillion-dollar sales year, Puchi-Saavedra, an Accredited Buyer Representative, claims a seat in the stellar 1926 Circle of Excellence and serves as a vice president member of the Executive Council for 2010.
Are you considering a new career?
For over 80 years Long Realty has been helping its sales associates achieve success. Due to our expansion and growth we are seeking candidates who have the desire to become successful sales associates. To find out more about becoming a Real Estate professional, or to learn more about the career opportunities, visit www.TheSmarterWayToSell.com.
By taking our 8 Minute Online Career Assessment you will gain insight into your personality type as it relates to a real estate sales career. There is no obligation for you, however you can indicate as part of the assessment if you wish to be contacted to find out more about getting licensed and about Long Realty. This is a fun, fast and surprisingly accurate profile. A written report will be e-mailed directly to you instantly.
Long Realty is pleased to announce the following Real Estate Professional Accolades:
HEIDI BALDWIN - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Top producer Heidi Baldwin celebrates two remarkable achievements so far this year. A consistent multimillion-dollar sales associate, the hard working Baldwin earns a valuable seat in the prestigious 1926 Circle of Excellence for 2010 and qualifies to become a new vice president member of the firm’s guiding Executive Council.
MICHAEL BLOCK, ABR, CRB, CRS - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Leading the way from the firm’s Tanque Verde Complex, Michael Block joins other elite associates in the distinguished 1926 Circle of Excellence for 2010. An associate broker, Block also proudly boasts the designations of Accredited Buyer Representative, Certified Residential Broker Manager and Certified Residential Specialist.
DON AND DENISE BYRD - LONG REALTY COMPANY
The firm rolls out its golden yellow carpet to welcome Don and Denise Byrd to its expanding Houghton Southeast Office. Joining the company after working with another local brokerage, Don brings his eight years’ experience to the table and obtains world class technological and marketing resources for their many buyers and sellers.
ANNE FERRO, CRS - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Anne Ferro, for over 28 years one of Tucson’s top real estate professionals, soars to the acclaimed 1926 Circle of Excellence for 2010. An associate broker and a proven Certified Residential Specialist, Ferro also serves as a well respected, vice president member of the firm’s guiding Executive Council.
BEV MYLAN AND JERE AUXIER - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Green Valley area specialists and dynamic real estate duo, Bev Mylan and Jere Auxier return to the company’s professional team, bringing a wealth of sales experience and expertise to the table. In return, this talented pair also enhances their growing business with exclusive international marketing linkages and Internet technologies.
KATHY NABOURS, GREEN, GRI - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Showing how it is done in today’s challenging realty market place, Kathy Nabours kicks off 2010 by meeting all requirements to earn the prominent designation of Graduate REALTOR Institute member. Also tackling tomorrow’s challenges, Nabours applies environmental concepts and values to her work as a GREEN agent.
Are you considering a new career?
For over 80 years Long Realty has been helping its sales associates achieve success. Due to our expansion and growth we are seeking candidates who have the desire to become successful sales associates. To find out more about becoming a Real Estate professional, or to learn more about the career opportunities, visit www.TheSmarterWayToSell.com.
By taking our 8 Minute Online Career Assessment you will gain insight into your personality type as it relates to a real estate sales career. There is no obligation for you, however you can indicate as part of the assessment if you wish to be contacted to find out more about getting licensed and about Long Realty. This is a fun, fast and surprisingly accurate profile. A written report will be e-mailed directly to you instantly.
Long Realty is pleased to announce the following Real Estate Professional Accolades:
JONNA SOTELO DOUGLAS, GREEN - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Jonna Sotelo kicks off 2010 with two outstanding achievements. Working from the firm’s River Campbell office and boasting the designation of Green agent, the hard working Sotelo Douglas meets all requirements to gain her advanced real estate license as an associate broker and captures a seat in the respected Executive Club.
FRAN EPSEN, ABR, CRS, GRI - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Fran Epsen is a communicator, speaking French, German, Spanish and Yiddish, and combining interesting people with special homes and properties throughout Tucson, Sonoita and Patagonia, for starters. Always sought after for her expertise, Epsen rises to the top to earn a seat in the distinguished 1926 Circle of Excellence for 2010.
DALE FAULKNER - LONG REALTY COMPANY
An experienced real estate broker, manager and land sales expert, Dale Faulkner takes his business to the next level, as he joins the firm’s Tanque Verde Complex. Faulkner brings to the table a wealth of expertise and knowledge, and gains a world class array of Internet marketing and technology resources to benefit his clients.
GARY ROBERTS - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Leading the notable Roberts & Norris real estate team from the firm’s Central office, Gary Roberts, a veteran associate broker, parlays another multimillion-dollar sales year into a prized seat in the 1926 Circle of Excellence for 2010. Backing Roberts are his talented partners Bob Norris and Lauren Roberts.
LAURA AND TIM SAYERS - LONG REALTY COMPANY
As one of Tucson’s most accomplished husband and wife teams, Laura and Tim Sayers show the way from the Casas Adobes office, specializing in golf properties, active adult communities and relocation services. Not surprisingly, Laura and Tim earn an exciting promotion to the firm’s elite 1926 Circle of Excellence for 2010.
PAM TREECE, ABR - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Working from the firm’s Dove Mountain office and helping to serve the northwest area realty market, Pam Treece chalks up two first-rate achievements for 2010. A skilled Accredited Buyer Representative, Treece adds to her impressive record of success the designation of Eco-Broker and a valuable seat in the acclaimed Director’s Circle.
Are you considering a new career?
For over 80 years Long Realty has been helping its sales associates achieve success. Due to our expansion and growth we are seeking candidates who have the desire to become successful sales associates. To find out more about becoming a Real Estate professional, or to learn more about the career opportunities, visit www.TheSmarterWayToSell.com.
By taking our 8 Minute Online Career Assessment you will gain insight into your personality type as it relates to a real estate sales career. There is no obligation for you, however you can indicate as part of the assessment if you wish to be contacted to find out more about getting licensed and about Long Realty. This is a fun, fast and surprisingly accurate profile. A written report will be e-mailed directly to you instantly.
Long Realty is pleased to announce the following Real Estate Professional Accolades:
KAY DAHL-HANSEN, CRS, GRI - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Associate broker Kay Dahl-Hansen joins the firm’s dynamic Oro Valley office, moving up from another local brokerage. A Certified Residential Specialist and Graduate REALTOR Institute member with more than 20 year’s experience, Dahl-Hansen brings a wealth of practical knowledge and can-do spirit to the table.
SUSANNE GROGAN, ABR, CRS - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Susanne Grogan, an experienced Accredited Buyer Representative and Graduate REALTOR Institute member, gives only the best to her buyers and sellers, while specializing in relocation services and luxury properties throughout the area. Always a success, Grogan merits a seat in the prestigious, 1926 Circle of Excellence for 2010.
JANELL JELLISON - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Meeting and surpassing today’s market challenges, Janell Jellison soars into the firm’s elite Gold Level of its 1926 Circle of Excellence for 2010. Dominate in the luxury home arena and a recognized foothills area specialist, the talented Jellison celebrates more than 15 years in the business and a long line of satisfied buyers and sellers.
ROBIN SUE KAISERMAN - LONG REALTY COMPANY
As many peers, buyers and sellers know, there is only one Robin Sue Kaiserman, one of Tucson’s most celebrated real estate professionals. With 20 years’ experience and a history of success few will ever surpass, Kaiserman is once again honored with a prominent seat in the firm’s Gold Level of its 1926 Circle of Excellence for 2010.
ROB LAMB - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Leading one of Tucson’s premiere real estate teams to success once again, it is no surprise that Rob Lamb posts another remarkable, multimillion-dollar sales year to earn a seat in the firm’s Gold Level of its 1926 Circle of Excellence for 2010. Few can match Lamb’s level of commitment and focus on achieving his clients’ realty goals.
BRENDA O’BRIEN, ABR, CLHMS, CRS, e-PRO, GRI - LONG REALTY COMPANY
Brenda O’Brien heads a talented team of agents in the Oro Valley, Marana and general northwest areas, compiling outstanding levels of service and sales success for her many appreciative buyers and sellers. For 2010, the hard working O’Brien is awarded a prized seat in the firm’s Gold Level of its 1926 Circle of Excellence.
Are you considering a new career?
For over 80 years Long Realty has been helping its sales associates achieve success. Due to our expansion and growth we are seeking candidates who have the desire to become successful sales associates. To find out more about becoming a Real Estate professional, or to learn more about the career opportunities, visit www.TheSmarterWayToSell.com.
By taking our 8 Minute Online Career Assessment you will gain insight into your personality type as it relates to a real estate sales career. There is no obligation for you, however you can indicate as part of the assessment if you wish to be contacted to find out more about getting licensed and about Long Realty. This is a fun, fast and surprisingly accurate profile. A written report will be e-mailed directly to you instantly.
(TUCSON, AZ) In a time when other companies are scaling back, Long Realty Company is continuing to expand its presence in the Phoenix market with the addition of two new Long Realty franchise offices and 75 Long Realty sales associates.
These two additional offices expand Long Realty’s footprint in Maricopa County to a total of 10 offices with just under 370 agents, significantly adding to Long Realty’s already strong presence in the Valley with offices in Scottsdale, Gilbert/Mesa, Ahwatukee, Glendale/Peoria, Surprise, Sun City West, Maricopa and Northwest Phoenix.
The new Central Phoenix franchise office will operate under the name “Long Realty â The Marsh Partners Central Phoenix” in a new location at Central Avenue and Camelback. The new Scottsdale franchise office, “Long Realty â The Marsh Partners,” will continue to operate from its current location at 5th and Goldwater in Old Town Scottsdale concentrating on luxury properties in Arcadia, Paradise Valley and Scottsdale. The Central Phoenix office was formerly affiliated with Windermere Real Estate and the Scottsdale office was The Marsh Partners.
Long Companies CEO Rosey Koberlein says, “We are predicting growth in the Phoenix marketplace in 2010 and are quickly adding professional, skilled companies with a similar full service business philosophy to our already impressive group in Maricopa County. The new offices are eager to combine their skills and experience with Long Realty’s 80+ years of Arizona history. We now have an extensive and comprehensive network of highly skilled sales associates in strategically placed offices to fully serve the greater Phoenix market. Sales associates in these locations will also be able to service their clients more efficiently by utilizing Long Realty’s most advanced tools, including our website LongRealty.com and mobile website m.longrealty.com, both featuring over 80,000 Arizona MLS listings.”
Long Realty’s new Phoenix franchise offices will continue to offer full service, first class real estate representation. This expansion marks the continued growth and positive momentum of the Long Realty brand throughout Arizona, which now boasts 39 offices and over 1,400 sales associates. Long Realty is focused on aligning with likeâminded real estate leaders, providing a full service real estate experience to sales associates and consumers alike.
About Long Companies
Long Companies is comprised of Long Realty Company, Long Mortgage Company, Long Title Agency and Long Insurance Group – all working together to create a full range of real estate services and products. Based in Tucson, Long Realty Company is the leading real estate brokerage company operating in southern Arizona. It offers an unparalleled level of awardâwinning residential and commercial real estate services through a network of more than 1,400 licensed real estate associates in more than 39 offices, including 23 affiliate realty and property management companies that are independently owned and operated throughout Arizona and into Mexico. Long Realty Company, a part of HomeServices of America, a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate, has been helping generations of Arizonans achieve their dreams of homeownership since 1926. For more information, visit www.LongRealty.com. The latest releases and announcements for Long Companies can be found in the Long Realty Newsroom, available at www.LongRealtyNewsroom.com.
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(TUCSON, AZ.) Southern Arizona Long Realty sales associates and staff participated in a number of charity and food donation drives during the 2009 holiday season. Many branch offices conducted in-house food drives benefitting the Community Food Bank, while others selected Southern Arizona-based non-profit organizations to support:
Tanque Verde/Tucson East contributed to the Community Food Bank, gathering about 10 boxes of food and $200 in monetary donations.
The Foothills office collected about $150 in donations for the Humane Society of Southern Arizona and $300 in donations and five boxes of food for the Community Food Bank.
The Home Office collected 10 boxes of food and more than $300 in donations for the Food Bank.
Houghton/Southeast collected gifts for two teenagers in the Vail School District and about $50 for the Community Food Bank, while the Green Valley Food Bank received 149 lbs. of food donations and $385 in cash from the Green Valley office during their Santa and Mrs. Claus drive.
The St. Vincent DePaul Food Bank in Sierra Vista received $1,000 and 100 lbs. of food from the Sierra Vista staff.
The Catalina, Central, Green Valley, Houghton/Southeast and Dove Mountain offices all made the season a bit brighter for a number of local families, with each office ‘adopting’ a family in their community for the holidays. Families received a variety of gifts, including food, clothing, toiletries, household necessitates, games, gift cards and generous cash donations to help make their holiday season a bit brighter.
The Catalina office also donated nearly 100 toys to “Toys for Tots,” making Christmas morning a special time for underprivileged children in Pinal County. Similarly, River/Campbell collected three boxes of clothes, toys and toiletries for Emerge!
For the past six years, the Oro Valley office has supported the Naomi House Project, a charity comprised of needy children from the Navajo Reservation in Northern Arizona. On the branch Christmas tree hung the names of 30 children, with one or two presents requested on the back. Oro Valley agents and staff far exceeded the basic wants of each child, by giving more than one present. The branch also strived to meet the general needs of the Reservation by supplying them with toiletries, medicine and other household supplies.
The Casas Adobes office again worked to collect a large amount of assorted treats and necessities to send to our troops stationed at the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing at the Bagram Air Force base in Afghanistan. Volunteers filled 10 oversized bins in early November with plenty of time for them to be received for Christmas. Donated items included blankets, slippers, flashlights, batteries, snack foods, toiletries, makeup, pajamas, games, sunscreen, CDs, DVDs, magazines and Christmas decorations. The troops were delighted with the contents and were very touched by the generosity of the Casas Adobes agents and staff. The office also received many donations from clients, as well as other Long Realty branch offices.
About Long Companies
Long Companies is comprised of Long Realty Company, Long Mortgage Company, Long Title Agency and Long Insurance Group – all working together to create a full range of real estate services and products. Based in Tucson, Long Realty Company is the leading real estate brokerage company operating in Southern Arizona. Offering an unparalleled level of award-winning residential and commercial real estate services through a network of more than 1,400 licensed real estate associates in more than 37 offices, including 21 affiliate real estate and property management companies that are independently owned and operated throughout Arizona and into Mexico. Long Realty Company, a part of HomeServices of America, a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate, has been helping generations of Arizonans achieve their dreams of homeownership since 1926. For more information, visit www.LongRealty.com. The latest releases and announcements for Long Companies can be found in the Long Realty Newsroom, available at www.LongRealtyNewsroom.com.
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(TUCSON, AZ.) Jim Adams, Director of Information Technology for Long Realty Company, has been selected as the chairman for the Tucson Association of REALTORS® MLS Technology Committee.
The Tucson MLS Technology Committee is responsible for the technical aspects of the MLS system along with technical education to the MLS membership. This year, the MLS Technology committee will be working closely with MLS staff to change MLS software vendors to the FBS’s Flex MLS system.
Adams has spent over nine years on the MLS Technology committee and also serves on the Tucson MLS Board of Directors.
About Long Companies
Long Companies is comprised of Long Realty Company, Long Mortgage Company, Long Title Agency and Long Insurance Group – all working together to create a full range of real estate services and products. Based in Tucson, Long Realty Company is the leading real estate brokerage company operating in southern Arizona. It offers an unparalleled level of awardâwinning residential and commercial real estate services through a network of more than 1,400 licensed real estate associates in more than 37 offices, including 21 affiliate realty and property management companies that are independently owned and operated throughout Arizona and into Mexico. Long Realty Company, a part of HomeServices of America, a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate, has been helping generations of Arizonans achieve their dreams of homeownership since 1926. For more information, visit www.LongRealty.com. The latest releases and announcements for Long Companies can be found in the Long Realty Newsroom, available at www.LongRealtyNewsroom.com.
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Long Realty is pleased to announce the following real estate professionals have joined the company during the month of December at the following Long Realty Franchise Offices:
GILBERT/MESA: Alfreda Jackson, Hoang Nguyen, William Webb
TUBAC: Jeorge Gomez
Are you considering a new career?
For over 80 years Long Realty has been helping its sales associates achieve success. Due to our expansion and growth we are seeking candidates who have the desire to become successful sales associates. To find out more about becoming a Real Estate professional or to learn more about the career opportunities visit www.TheSmarterWayToSell.com.
By taking our 8 Minute Online Career Assessment you will gain insight into your personality type as it relates to a real estate sales career. There is no obligation for you, however you can indicate as part of the assessment if you wish to be contacted to find out more about getting licensed and about Long Realty. This is fun, fast and surprisingly accurate profile. A written report will be e-mailed directly to you instantly.
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