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Member Recognition & Awards

Realtor® Awards

NVAR inspires members to achieve great things through its dynamic awards programs, from unprecedented sales to exceptional dedication to the real estate industry.

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Be Recognized for Your Hard Work

NVAR inspires members to achieve great things through its dynamic awards programs, from unprecedented sales to exceptional dedication to the real estate industry. In addition to the Top Producer's Club, there are many awards on the local, state and national levels that recognize Realtors®, celebrate their success and add a level of marketability to their businesses.

2023 NVAR Realtor® of the Year

Reggie Copeland
CR Copeland Real Estate, LLC

2023
NVAR Good Neighbor

Sara Knight
Pearson Smith Realty

2023 NVAR
Affiliate of the Year

Richard Donohoe
Ameris Bank Mortgage Services

2023 NVAR
4-by-4
Award

Brett Nickley
Century 21 Redwood Realty

2023 NVAR
4-by-4
Award

Kasey Henckell
Keller Williams Realty

2023 Brokerage Spirit Award

RE/Max Gateway

2023 Honorary Lifetime Member

Christine Richardson
2019 NVAR President

2023 NVAR
Hall of Fame

Mary Bowen
Long & Foster

2023 NVAR Hall of Fame

Jamie DeSimone
Keller Williams

2023 NVAR Hall of Fame

Erick Campos
NVAR

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NVAR members selected for VAR awards

2022 VAR
Hall of Fame

Christine Richardson
Weichert

2022 VAR Hall of Fame

Reggie Copeland
CR Copeland Real Estate

2022 VAR
Good Neighbor Award

Raba Letteri
Weichert

2022 VAR
Good Neighbor Award

Cindy Metcalf
Long & Foster

NVAR Awards:

Top Producer's Club

You work hard 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You own your brand, your business, your community and your industry. Now, it's time for you to Own Your Success.

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Realtor® of the Year

Past Recipients

George Shafran (1961)
James McMullin (1962)
Frank Myers (1963)
James M. Duncan, III (1964)
George Shafran (1965)
Verlin Smith (1966)
C.M. Harley (1967)
Randall Hicks (1968)
Edward Briggs (1969)
Routh Robbins (1970)
Robert Salem (1971)
Layton Groves (1972)
H. Harland Crowell, Jr. (1973)
Ralph Wells (1974)
Chester Vosper (1975)
William Malone (1976)
Daniel Macklin (1977)
Michael C. Fox, Sr. (1978)
Donald Childress (1979)
Joseph W. Seay, Sr. (1980)
Edward Jordan (1981)
Robert McGrath (1982)
Worth Kindred (1983)
Mary Howard (1984)
Bob Culbertson (1985)
Thomas Stevens (1986)
William Laughlin (1987)
Pamela McCoach (1988)
Edward Pagett (1989)
Teddy Goodson (1990)
Renee Miller (1991)
Gayl Warman (1992)
George Rink (1993)
Carol Paris Brown (1994)
Anne Rector (1995)
Donnan C. Wintermute (1996)
Jo Anne Johnson (1997)
David Howell (1998)
Doris Barrell (1999)
Pat Lawless (2000)
Nathan Booth (2001)
Jack O’Donohue (2002)
Pat Jablonski (2003)
Julia Kriss (2004)
Trish Szego (2005)
Tracy Pless (2006)
Margaret Ireland (2007)
Luis A. Lama (2008)
Jane Quill (2009)
Susan Mekenney (2010)
Vinh Nguyen (2011)
Karen Trainor (2012)
Pat Kline (2013)
Jon Wolford (2014)
Mario Rubio (2015)
Mary Bayat (2016)
Virgil Frizzell (2017)
Tracy Comstock (2018)
Gary Lange (2019)
Christine Richardson (2020)
Nicholas Lagos (2021)
Derrick Swaak (2022)

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NVAR Good Neighbor Award

Past Recipients

Stacy Hennessey (2017)
Nora Partlow (2018)
Linda Wolf (2019)
Gabriel Deukmaji (2020)
Dallison Veach (2021)
Bob Nelson (2022)

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NVAR Broker Spirit Award

Past Recipients

Coldwell Banker Alexandria Office (2019)
Metro Homes DMV (2021)
Samson Properties (2022)

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Affiliate of the Year

Past Recipients

Douglas Thrasher (1992)
Craig E. Buck (1993)
Rick L. Shreves (1994)
Virginia Power (1995)
The Washington Post (1996)
MBH Settlement Group (1997)
Stewart Title & Escrow (1998)
Norwest Mortgage, Inc (1999)
HomePro Services, Inc (2000)
Cary S. Melnyk (2001)
Colin Searcy (2002)
Anthony Porto (2003)
Bank of America (2004)
Tony Brula (2005)
Kevin Connelly (2006)
Rick Eul (2007)
Michael Devlin (2008)
VHDA (2009)
MRIS (2010)
Fred Bowers (2011)
Helen Krause (2012)
Marcus Simon (2013)
John Stedman (2014)
Michele Watson (2015)
Ekko Title (2016)
Access National Bank (2017)
Fred Westerlund (2018)
Sherry Skinner (2019)
Helen Krause (2020)
PJ Moore (2021)
Jonathan Asfour (2022)

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Honorary Life Membership

Past Recipients

George Shafran (2001)
Ralph Wells (2001)
Stephen Yeonas (2001)
George G. Rink (2002)
Michael Fox, Sr. (2002)
Chester Vosper (2003)
Teddy Goodson (2004)
Jack O’Donohue (2004)
Thomas Stevens (2005)
Renee Miller (2006)
JoAnne Johnson (2007)
David Howell (2008)
Tracy Pless (2009)
Edward Jordan (2010)
Gayl Warman (2011)
Kip Laughlin (2011)
Pam McCoach (2012)
Doris Barrell (2013)
Ed Pagett (2014)
Trish Szego (2015)
Vinh Nguyen (2016)
Suzanne Granoski (2016)
Susan Mekenney (2017)
Mary Bayat (2018)

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Hall of Fame

Past Recipients

Emmanuel Baker, Sr. (1984)
Robert G. Culberson (1984)
Michael C. Fox, Sr. (1984)
Randall J. Hicks (1984)
Worth L. Kindred (1984)
Peyton Klopfenstein (1984)
Arthur W. Kogstad (1984)
William F. Malone (1984)
Robert V. McGrath (1984)
James H. McMullen (1984)
Frank L. Myers (1984)
Routh M. Robbins (1984)
Gail Skinrood (1984)
Joanna M. Tanner (1984)
Joseph W. Seay, Sr. (1984)
Bobbie F. Carey (1985)
Edwin W. Herron (1985)
Daniel K. Maclin (1985)
George P. Shafran (1985)
Louise M. Singleton (1985)
Ebner R. Duncan (1986)
Charles M. Hailey (1986)
Ashton C. Jones, Sr. (1986)
Kathryn C. Laughlin (1986)
Jean E. Paris (1986)
James H. L. Jacobs (1987)
Chester H. Vosper (1987)
Stephen Yeonas, Sr. (1987)
Edward R. Briggs (1988)
James M. Duncan III (1988)
Edward V. Jordan (1988)
William H. Laughlin (1989)
Thomas M. Stevens (1989)
Sandy M. Petersen (1989)
Herman Methfessel (1990)
Rita L. Naughton (1991)
Richard C. Purvis (1991)
Helen B. Stamer (1992)
Teddy Goodson (1993)
Verlin W. Smith (1993)
Pam McCoach (1994)
Renee Miller (1994)
George Rink (1994)
JoAnne Johnson (1995)
David Howell (1996)
Edward E. Pagett (1997)
Charles T. Search (1998)
Joseph Singleton (1999)
Jo Lankenau (2000)
Barbara Aaron (2001)
Patricia J. Buck (2001)
Dorothy Swogger-King (2001)
Beau Brincefield (2002)
Mary Beth Coya (2002)
Sonni Lieberman (2002)
Doris Rink (2002)
Pat Lawless (2003)
Henry Hart, Esq. (2003)
Nathan H. Booth (2004)
John E. McEnearney (2004)
Florence Daniels (2005)
Dan Daniels (2005)
George Creed (2006)
Perry Gawen, Jr. (2008)
Bob Gering (2009)
Sue Bowers (2009)
Jane A. Quill (2009)
Jim Foster (2010)
Christine M. Todd (2010)
Trish Szego (2011)
Susan Mandel (2012)
Susan Holbrook Daly (2013)
Tom Meyer (2013)
George Mills (2013)
Thai-Hung Nguyen (2014)
Scott MacDonald (2015)
Zinta Rodgers-Rickert (2015)
Pat Kline (2016)
Mario Rubio (2017)
Margaret Ireland (2017)
Renee Brown (2018)
Lisa DuBois (2018)
Jill Landsman (2018)
Sarah Louppe Petcher (2018)
Christine Richardson (2021)
Veronica Seva Gonzalez (2022)
Marc Pina (2022)
Teresa Watson (2022)

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The 4 by 4 Award

The new NVAR “Four by Four” Award that recognizes four members for their significant levels of engagement within the first four years of membership with NVAR. This award allows new members to be rewarded for their involvement with NVAR, adoption of Shop Realtor® competencies, and committed to Realtor® excellence.

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Virginia Realtors® Awards:

Virginia Realtor® of the Year

The Virginia Realtor® of the Year Award is presented to professionals who have made proven contributions to the real estate industry through both personal and professional achievement and outstanding volunteerism.

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Virginia Realtor® Hall of Fame

The Virginia Realtor® Hall of Fame honors Virginia Realtors® who have made extraordinary and distinguished contributions to the real estate profession and markets in Virginia over a period of at least 25 years.

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Ann Swearingen Property Manager of the Year

The Ann Swearingen Property Manager of the Year Award is presented to the industry’s highest achieving association members engaged in the field of residential property management.

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Omega Tau Rho Award

Created in 1950, the honorary fraternity of OMEGA TAU RHO is awarded by state and local Associations of Realtors® to members and others that serve the Realtor® organization. Once a medallion is awarded, the recipient is a member for life. This award recognizes exemplary dedication and service, and the high esteem in which recipients are held by fellow members of the Realtor® organization.

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Virginia Realtors® Honor Society

The Virginia Realtors® Honor Society rewards and encourages participation in leadership and educational activities of the local, state and national Realtor® organizations. Complete form linked below and return to webmaster@nvar.com by June 10.

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National Association of Realtors® Awards:

30 Under 30

Each May/June, Realtor® Magazine features 30 young rising stars in the real estate industry. In determining who makes the 30 Under 30 list, Realtor® Magazine staff looks for candidates who are successful in the real estate business and have demonstrated skill, success, creativity, and leadership in their careers.

NVAR 30 Under 30 Honorees:
Yusef Khatib, 2001
James Nellis, 2005
Brad Kintz, 2005
Mike Korin, 2006
Dayna Blumel, 2006
Ryan Zook, 2007
Ruth Henriquez-Campos, 2010
Daan DeRaedt, 2014
Ron Mangas Jr., 2014
Saliq Khawar, 2015
Allison Goodhart-DuShuttle, 2015
Will Wiard, 2017
Elizabeth Stone, 2017
Janice Spearbeck, 2018
Michelle Doherty, 2019
Casey Sutherland, 2020
Madeline Lussier-Smart, 2021
Katrina Thomas, 2021
Belle Tunstall, 2022
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Distinguished Service Award

Candidates must have attained the age of 60 or have at least 25 years of service with the National Association of Realtors®, including leadership positions within the Local, State and National level, and the Institutes, Societies and Councils.
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National Commercial Awards

Every Fall, NAR honors REALTOR® members engaged in commercial real estate business who received an award or recognition in the last year from a local/state association, affiliated organization, community group, brokerage or industry publication.

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NAR Good Neighbor Award

The National Association of Realtors® Good Neighbor Awards recognize Realtors® who make extraordinary commitments to improving the quality of life in their communities.

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NVAR

Member Recognition & Awards

Realtor® Awards

Be Recognized for Your Hard Work

Congratulations!

NVAR Awards:

Top Producer's Club

Realtor® of the Year

Past Recipients

NVAR Good Neighbor Award

Past Recipients

NVAR Broker Spirit Award

Past Recipients

Affiliate of the Year

Past Recipients

Honorary Life Membership

Past Recipients

Hall of Fame

Past Recipients

The 4 by 4 Award

Virginia Realtors® Awards:

Virginia Realtor® of the Year

Virginia Realtor® Hall of Fame

Ann Swearingen Property Manager of the Year

Omega Tau Rho Award

Virginia Realtors® Honor Society

National Association of Realtors® Awards:

30 Under 30

Distinguished Service Award

National Commercial Awards

NAR Good Neighbor Award

NORTHERN VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®