Allen, TX – April 1, 2010 –Michael Coburn, Owner of RE/MAX Town & Country, has announced that local REALTOR Byron Sibson is moving his business to his office. Sibson, who was previously affiliated with a local real estate brokerage, made the transition to a RE/MAX® to access the network's extraordinary educational programs, and for the benefits of remax.com, on which all MLS listings nation-wide, regardless of who lists the property, are collected on one Website.

MAGNOLIA, TX. — Amid national attention to the real estate market, real estate professional MARGIE TOBOLA of RE/MAX Hometown acquired new skills to decrease market time and maximize selling prices. Eager to develop a new approach for timely, efficient home sales, Ms. Tobola attended the nationally renowned Certified Home Marketing Specialist Course taught by Martha Webb on May 13, 2010 at Champions School of Real Estate.

Katy, TX – Teresa Sanchez with RE/MAX Realty Center has been awarded the Accredited Buyer's Representation (ABR®) designation by the Real Estate Buyer's Agent Council. (REBAC) of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (NAR).

ALLEN, Texas (May 29, 2010) — After a thirty-year career traveling the world marketing big-ticket financial software to both domestic and international companies, Phil Yarbrough is putting aside his passport and coming home.  He's now selling something far dearer to his heart and more important to the future of North Texas families – their homes. 

Cypress, TX – January 2010 –Gayla Skates, Broker and Owner of RE/MAX Realty Center, has announced that Krystyn Fraser has joined her office as a Sales Associate. Being raised by a RE/MAX realtor has given her insight to the real estate business since she was a child, she has been in real estate for over 15 years and has been licensed for 9.

 Houston, Texas –June 1, 2010 – RE/MAX Integrity  in Spring has announced the arrival of 3 new Sales Associates to their roster of  agents who will be working with area buyers and sellers.

Debbie McCoy with RE/MAX DFW Associates of Irving/Valley Ranch was recently presented with the RE/MAX Lifetime Achievement Award. To receive the coveted RE/MAX Lifetime Achievement, an associate must have been affiliated with the RE/MAX organization for at least seven years and have reached in excess of $100 million in closed sales. In the State of Texas, there have been 136 recipients of the Lifetime Achievement Award; of that number, 21 are agents with RE/MAX DFW Associates.

Quality Service Certification, Inc. and Leading Research Corporation have announced the recognition of real estate sales and service professionals in North America who represent "The Best in the Business” in delivering measurably superior service and customer satisfaction.  Irene Cosme of RE/MAX Realty Center in Cypress, Texas has been recognized as one of the top 250 real estate agents in North America to receive this honor.

Marci Barton with the Irving/Valley Ranch office of RE/MAX DFW Associates has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert^® (CDPE) designation after completion of extensive training in foreclosure avoidance with a particular emphasis on short sales. At a time when millions of homeowners are struggling with the possibility of foreclosure, the skills and education received during this training by real estate professionals such as Mrs. Barton will help benefit area residents as well as the Northwest Dallas suburbs and other communities which she serves.

"Real estate is my history," is how Debbie Anderson of RE/MAX Heritage sums up her career. Licensed in 1977, Debbie got into real estate after becoming a single mother in North Texas and joining Red Carpet Realty. "My parents in Arizona had been Realtors, so I knew plenty about the business already," she says. "I knocked on a lot of doors in the first years, and I couldn't afford to fail." Actually, Debbie did the opposite, closing over $1 million that year, an especially meaningful sum in 1977.

Georgette Harrod, sales associate with RE/MAX DFW Associates has been awarded the prestigious Certified Residential Specialist (CRS^®) Designation by the Council of Residential Specialists, the largest not-for-profit affiliate of the National Association of Realtors.

Allen, TX - May 7, 2010 –Michael Coburn, Owner of RE/MAX Town & Country, has announced that REALTOR® Chad Malik, is moving his business to his office. Chad, who was previously affiliated with RE/MAX® to access the network's extraordinary educational programs, and for the benefits of remax.com, on which all MLS listings nation-wide, regardless of who lists the property, are collected on one Website.