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Press Releases: 2005

ABoR SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR INDUSTRY AWARDS

July 21, 2005 - The Austin Board of REALTORS® is looking within its membership to recognize six real estate professionals who served beyond the call of duty in 2005. Through September 30, ABoR will accept nominations for the 2005 Industry Awards. The awards will be presented at the annual Installation Banquet, being held this year on December 2 at the Renaissance Hotel in the Arboretum.

The nominating categories are: Affiliate of the Year; the Cultural Awareness Award; the REALTOR® Community Service Award; REALTOR® of the Year; Rookie of the Year; and Salesperson of the Year. Category descriptions follow:

Affiliate of the Year
An award given to an ABoR Affiliate member who has been a proactive business partner to the association and a leader in the Austin community.

Cultural Awareness Award
An award given to an ABoR member who has demonstrated a keen interest in promoting cultural awareness on the local, state and national levels.

REALTOR® Community Service Award
An award given to an ABoR member who has actively improved the Austin-area community through a commitment to volunteer service.

REALTOR® of the Year
An award given to an ABoR member who has worked tirelessly on the local, state and national levels to improve the real estate profession. Note: The sitting ABoR Chairman of the Board is ineligible for this award.
Rookie of the Year
An award given to a REALTOR® with no more than 18 months experience who has shown productive promise and has demonstrated commitment to the local, state and national associations.

Salesperson of the Year
An award given to an ABoR member who met success in both personal production and educational achievements. This honoree should also be active in the local, state and national REALTOR® associations.

The Austin Board of REALTORS® is a non-profit, voluntary organization representing more than 6,500 licensed REALTORS® in Central Texas. For further information, contact Sally Yaryan.