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Selection Criteria

The companies selected
exceed the criteria below:

Excellent Client References

Residential and Investment
Property Focus

5+ Years of Industry Experience

10+ Transactions Closed
Last 12 Months

Current Real Estate License

No Unresolved Lawsuits or Grievances

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2009 Leading Providers
Real Estate Professionals of the Western United States
Based upon proprietary research conducted by Goldline Research, there are more than 450,000 REALTORS^® in the Western United States. Goldline Research undertook an in-depth, multi-month research process to identify leading professionals in the region.

Suzanne Perkins**
Sotheby’s International Realty
lic. #01106512
1106 Coast Village, Ste. C
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
805.895.2138
www.suzanneperkins.com

Andrea Fjortoft**
John L. Scott Real Estate
lic. #82863
18336 Aurora Avenue North, Suite 101
Seattle, WA 98133
206.369.6982
www.johnlscott.com/andreaf

Valery Blank**
RE/MAX Integrity
lic. #0551468
19510 B Kuykendahl Rd.
Spring, TX 77379
713.515.2135 | www.ValsTheKey.com

Charles and Mary Rigby
RE/MAX Western Realty
lic. #EA40000596 | lic. #FA40001373
1073 Main Avenue
Durango, CO 81301
970.375.2513
www.homesindurango.com

Tony Nuncio, REALTOR^®**
Keller Williams-Dallas City Center
lic. #0512453
1811 Greenville Ave., Ste. 100
Dallas, TX 75206
214.515.9888 | www.TonyNuncio.com

Patty Probasco, CRS, GRI**
Coldwell Banker Realty III
lic. #084547
101 North Van Buren Street
Enid, OK 73703
580.548.4646 | www.pattyprobasco.com

Jerry Gooze, REALTOR^®***
Pinnacle Estate Properties
lic. #00692435
9137 Reseda Blvd.
Northridge, CA 91324
818.999.3599
www.BestValleyAgent.com

Lisa Albertson
Frank Howard Allen Realtors
lic. #01480372
470 First Street East
Sonoma, CA 95476
707.953.6166 | www.lisaalbertson.com

Carin S. Nguyen, GRI, CRS**
DPR Realty
lic. #SA546062000
7121 West Bell Road, Suite 100
Glendale, AZ 85308
623.505.3435 | www.soldbycarin.com

Mark Karten, REALTOR^®,
ABR, e-PRO, SRES, SRS
Realty Executives of Nevada
The Karten Group***
lic. #S.0060671.PC
1903 South Jones Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89146
800.756.4640
www.TheKartenGroup.com

*** Third Year Selected
** Second Year Selected

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