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ATLANTA, GA. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2022 Top Producing award recipients for the Atlanta, Ga. region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's eight-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Crye-Leike experienced a strong year in 2022, with a sales volume of $8.5 billion and 27,375 customers served, in part due to the hard work and dedication from its top producing agents. "Our agents are really the cream of the crop when it comes to training, professionalism and talent," said Crye-Leike Owner and CEO Harold Crye. "I want to extend a huge thank you to our agents for giving us their all in 2022 and making another great year possible." Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Cindy Zhao - Top Producing Agent Commercial - Cumming Amber & Company - Top Producing Team McDonough Nikki Martin - Rookie of the Year Dawsonville For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit www.clhomes.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. In 2022, it generated $8.5 billion in sales and had 27,375 closed transaction sides.

CHATTANOOGA, TENN. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2022 Top Producing award recipients for the Chattanooga and North Georgia region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's eight-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Crye-Leike experienced a strong year in 2022, with a sales volume of $8.5 billion and 27,375 customers served, in part due to the hard work and dedication from its top producing agents. "Our agents are really the cream of the crop when it comes to training, professionalism and talent," said Crye-Leike Owner and CEO Harold Crye. "I want to extend a huge thank you to our agents for giving us their all in 2022 and making another great year possible." Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Mac Hibbett - Top Producing Agent Downtown Jannis & Tim Sams - Top Producing Team Cleveland | GRI, MMDC, NAR Garrett Cox - Rookie of the Year East Brainerd For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit www.clhomes.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. In 2022, it generated $8.5 billion in sales and had 27,375 closed transaction sides.

NASHVILLE, TENN. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2022 Top Producing award recipients for the Middle Tennessee region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's eight-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Crye-Leike experienced a strong year in 2022, with a sales volume of $8.5 billion and 27,375 customers served, in part due to the hard work and dedication from its top producing agents. "Our agents are really the cream of the crop when it comes to training, professionalism and talent," said Crye-Leike Owner and CEO Harold Crye. "I want to extend a huge thank you to our agents for giving us their all in 2022 and making another great year possible." Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Jimmy Dugger - Top Producing Agent Columbia | ABR, CBS, CPPS, CRS, CSP, e-PRO, SRES The JR Group, Led By John Montgomery & Robert Roof - Top Producing Team Clarksville - Sango Colby Jordan - Rookie of the Year Brentwood   For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit www.clhomes.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. In 2022, it generated $8.5 billion in sales and had 27,375 closed transaction sides.

MEMPHIS, TENN. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2022 Top Producing award recipients for the West Tennessee and North Mississippi region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's eight-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Crye-Leike experienced a strong year in 2022, with a sales volume of $8.5 billion and 27,375 customers served, in part due to the hard work and dedication from its top producing agents. "Our agents are really the cream of the crop when it comes to training, professionalism and talent," said Crye-Leike Owner and CEO Harold Crye. "I want to extend a huge thank you to our agents for giving us their all in 2022 and making another great year possible." Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Rick Travers - Top Producing Agent Germantown Poplar | GRI, MMDC, CRS, e-PRO The JudyMac Team - Top Producing Team Quail Hollow | ABR, CRS, GRI   For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit www.clhomes.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. In 2022, it generated $8.5 billion in sales and had 27,375 closed transaction sides.

HUNTSVILLE, AL - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2022 Top Producing award recipients for the North Alabama region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's eight-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Crye-Leike experienced a strong year in 2022, with a sales volume of $8.5 billion and 27,375 customers served, in part due to the hard work and dedication from its top producing agents. "Our agents are really the cream of the crop when it comes to training, professionalism and talent," said Crye-Leike Owner and CEO Harold Crye. "I want to extend a huge thank you to our agents for giving us their all in 2022 and making another great year possible." Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Becky Hall Strange - Top Producing Agent Huntsville Doug & Michelle Wiersig - Top Producing Team Huntsville Rodney Richardson - Rookie of the Year Huntsville For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit www.clhomes.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. In 2022, it generated $8.5 billion in sales and had 27,375 closed transaction sides.

LITTLE ROCK, AR - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2022 Top Producing award recipients for the Central Arkansas region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's eight-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Crye-Leike experienced a strong year in 2022, with a sales volume of $8.5 billion and 27,375 customers served, in part due to the hard work and dedication from its top producing agents. "Our agents are really the cream of the crop when it comes to training, professionalism and talent," said Crye-Leike Owner and CEO Harold Crye. "I want to extend a huge thank you to our agents for giving us their all in 2022 and making another great year possible." Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Terri Summers - Top Producing Agent Bryant | CPPS, MMDC, NAR Scott & Sherry Smith - Top Producing Team Hot Springs | CRS, GRI, ABR Kim Pearce- Rookie of the Year North Little Rock   For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit www.clhomes.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. In 2022, it generated $8.5 billion in sales and had 27,375 closed transaction sides

JACKSON, MISS. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2022 Top Producing award recipients for the Jackson, Miss. region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's eight-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Crye-Leike experienced a strong year in 2022, with a sales volume of $8.5 billion and 27,375 customers served, in part due to the hard work and dedication from its top producing agents. "Our agents are really the cream of the crop when it comes to training, professionalism and talent," said Crye-Leike Owner and CEO Harold Crye. "I want to extend a huge thank you to our agents for giving us their all in 2022 and making another great year possible." Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Julie Bishop - Top Producing Agent Madison | CRA, GRI, MMDC, NAR Melanie Allen - Rookie of the Year Madison For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit www.clhomes.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. In 2022, it generated $8.5 billion in sales and had 27,375 closed transaction sides

KNOXVILLE, TENN. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2022 Top Producing award recipients for the East Tennessee region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's eight-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Crye-Leike experienced a strong year in 2022, with a sales volume of $8.5 billion and 27,375 customers served, in part due to the hard work and dedication from its top producing agents. "Our agents are really the cream of the crop when it comes to training, professionalism and talent," said Crye-Leike Owner and CEO Harold Crye. "I want to extend a huge thank you to our agents for giving us their all in 2022 and making another great year possible." Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Beth Kochoian - Top Producing Agent Pigeon Forge   Elijah Castelli Team - Top Producing Team Cookeville | CBS, GRI   Jordan Howell - Rookie of the Year Pigeon Forge   For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit www.clhomes.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. In 2022, it generated $8.5 billion in sales and had 27,375 closed transaction sides corporate wide.

ROGERS, AR - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2022 Top Producing award recipients for the Northwest Arkansas region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's eight-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Crye-Leike experienced a strong year in 2022, with a sales volume of $8.5 billion and 27,375 customers served, in part due to the hard work and dedication from its top producing agents. "Our agents are really the cream of the crop when it comes to training, professionalism and talent," said Crye-Leike Owner and CEO Harold Crye. "I want to extend a huge thank you to our agents for giving us their all in 2022 and making another great year possible." Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Doug Gibson - Top Producing Agent Rogers | Executive Broker, CRS, NAR   The Roe Team - Top Producing Team Rogers - Pleasant Grove | Managing Broker Kristy Wilson - Rookie of the Year Grove   For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit www.clhomes.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. In 2022, it generated $8.5 billion in sales and had 27,375 closed transaction sides corporate wide.

Crye-Leike Real Estate Services proudly recognizes 10 of its sales associates with the company's highest award, the Circle of Excellence, and honorary title of Vice President. Associates were honored at Crye-Leike's January Kickoff campaigns across the company's eight-state region. Sales associates work diligently year-round to meet the requirements needed to receive this award. Recipients must show advancement in their studies through obtainment of real estate designations, maintain exemplary ethical behavior throughout their careers, record five or more consecutive years with Crye-Leike, become a Lifetime Member of Crye-Leike's Multi-Million Dollar Club and have served, or currently serve, as Chair or Vice Chair on one or more standing committees at a local Board of REALTORS. "This award recognizes those unique individuals who attain the highest level of professional development," said Crye-Leike Owner and CEO Harold Crye. "The requirements are stringent, yet a growing number of our sales associates continue to respond to this challenge and become what we refer to as 'The Best of the Best'." Each recipient was gifted a gold and diamond pin, along with a commemorative plaque, to represent this great honor. Congratulations to the following sales associates:   WEST TENNESSEE Michelle Shaver - Germantown - Forest Hill Irene ABR, C2EX, CRS, e-PRO, GRI, LRS, MMDC, MRP, PSA, RENE, SRES, SRS, MMDC Suzanne Tidwell - Arlington ABR, CDPE, CRS, GREEN, GRI, SFR, SRES, SRS, MMDC   CENTRAL ARKANSAS Tonya Parks - Benton C2EX, CRS, GRI, NAR, MMDC Kim Byrd - Crye-Leike Pro Elite Realty - Arkadelphia ABR, C2EX, CRS, e-PRO, GRI, MRP, RENE, SRS, MMDC   MIDDLE TENNESSEE Bruce Kittrell - Gallatin ABR, MMDC Barbara Bell - Mt. Juliet MMDC Kristi Greer- Dickson BPOR, CNE, CRS, e-PRO, MMDC Linda Pruitt - Goodlettsville ABR, CPPS, CRS, MMDC Donna Shell - Goodlettsville ABR, CPPS, CRS, GRI, MMDC   CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI Doe Steely - Flowood ABR, C2EX, CLHMS, e-PRO, PSA, SFR, SRES, SRS, MMDC   For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit Crye-Leike's website at www.clhomes.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. In 2022, it generated $8.5 billion in sales and had 27,375 closed transaction sides corporate wide.

VILLA RICA, GA. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Rob Smith on being awarded 2022 REALTOR of the Year by the Paulding Board of REALTORS (PBOR). The board, where Smith served as treasurer in 2022, recognizes one REALTOR each year for superior service and contribution to the real estate profession. Smith is the branch manager of Crye-Leike's Villa Rica office, where he serves clients in West Georgia and Metro Atlanta. Smith has worked in the real estate industry for six years, specializing in residential, investment and commercial properties. In addition to PBOR, Smith is also a member of the West Metro Board of REALTORSand the Georgia Association of REALTORS, where he served as state director in 2022. Furthermore, he currently serves his community at the Villa Rica Housing Authority and Downtown Development Authority. Smith's involvement with PBOR, commitment to his clients and dedication to giving back to his community all led to his selection for the REALTOR of the Year award. "Service is the heart of my business model, and the professionals I work with in West Georgia share this passion," said Smith. "Our communities bring new opportunities and challenges every day, so to be recognized by my colleagues is a wonderful blessing." For more information regarding real estate in and around Villa Rica, Ga., please visit Crye-Leike's branch office, located at 354 W Bankhead Hwy, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.crye-leike.com. REALTOR Rob Smith may be reached at 404-895-7313 or via email at rob.smith@crye-leike.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. In 2022, it generated $8.5 billion in sales and had 27,375 closed transaction sides corporate wide.

HUNTSVILLE, ALA. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates REALTOR Theresa Jones on earning her Graduate REALTOR Institute (GRI) designation. Affiliated with the National Association of REALTORS, this designation requires over 50 hours of advanced real estate classes and denotes REALTORS with in-depth knowledge on technical subjects and the fundamentals of real estate. Jones is affiliated with Crye-Leike's Huntsville, Ala. branch office and has worked in the real estate industry for three years. She is a member of the Alabama and Huntsville Area Associations of REALTORS. In addition to her GRI designation, she holds Commitment To Excellence (C2EX), Real Estate Negotiation Expert (RENE), Digital Marketing: Social Media (DMSM), Real Estate Investing (REI) and Military Relocation Professional (MRP) certifications. As a military veteran and close relative to other veterans, Jones places a great emphasis on service. Before joining the real estate industry, she worked as a legal professional and now continues her commitment to service as a real estate agent and Crye-Leike Sales Leader. She achieved the GRI designation in an effort to better serve her clients. "I wanted to do more for my clients than just the minimum required," said Jones. "The real estate market is very complex, and buying or selling a home affects many areas of their lives. So, I took the past year to focus on advanced real estate classes and learned to excel at my job." For more information regarding real estate in and around Huntsville, Ala., please visit the branch office at 809 Shoney Drive, Suite 100, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.clhomes.com. REALTOR Theresa Jones may be reached at (256) 797-4038 or via email at tjmcinc@aol.com. To visit her website, please refer to TheresaJones.ValleyMLS.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. It generated $8.9 billion in sales and had 32,499 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2021, making it the company's most successful year to date.

HERNANDO, MISS. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Jane Massie on being awarded REALTOR of the Year by the Northwest Mississippi Association of REALTORS (NWMAR). The association recognizes one REALTOR each year for superior service and contribution to the real estate profession. After working as a registered dental hygienist for 31 years, Massie obtained her real estate license just over two years ago. In that time, she has dedicated herself to her profession and excelled in her endeavors. Real Producers Magazine called Massie a Rising Star of 2022, and she ranked 13th of Crye-Leike's top 120 agents. She has also dedicated her time to numerous community events and served on NWMAR's RPAC, engagement and community outreach committees. "I am honored, to say the least," said Massie. "I never dreamed of even being nominated, much less receiving the award. It carries responsibilities to be an example and leader in the real estate profession, and I do not take those responsibilities lightly." "Jane jumped full force into her real estate career when she got her license," said Mississippi broker Tracy Kirkley. "She might not be an 'old timer' in the business yet, but don't let that fool you. She is a powerhouse!" For more information regarding real estate in and around Hernando, Miss, please visit Crye-Leike's branch office, located at 2380 East Parkway St, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.crye-leike.com. REALTOR Jane Massie may be reached at 662-689-0998 or via email at jane.massie@crye-leike.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. It generated $8.9 billion in sales and had 32,499 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2021, making it the company's most successful year to date.

COLUMBIA, TENN. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Jimmy Campbell on being awarded REALTOR of the Year by the Southern Middle Tennessee Association of REALTORS (SMTAR). The association recognizes one REALTOR each year for superior service and contribution to the real estate profession. While Campbell has only been a licensed real estate agent for six years, his real estate experience began when he was just a small child working alongside his dad, James "Jeep" Campbell, who was a major developer in Columbia. During the six years that he has been a member of SMTAR, he has worked tirelessly for the real estate industry by getting members to invest in the REALTOR Political Action Committee. Campbell has invested at a Sterling R level for the past several years. RPAC funds are used to ensure that Private Property Rights are protected. Campbell also works incessantly in his community by contributing his time and efforts in many different ways to the city of Columbia and Maury County. He has served 18 years on the Board of Zoning Appeals for the City of Columbia and on SMTAR's board of directors for 3 years. He is also a part of the select few in the Crye-Leike Multi-Million Dollar Club. He has ranked in the top 100 sales agents from 2019 and 2020 to present. He is a part of Crye-Leike's top club producers as well as a member of NAR. Jimmy Campbell is affiliated with the Crye-Leike local office in Columbia, Tenn. For more information regarding real estate in and around Columbia, please visit the branch office at 1118 Nashville Hwy or visit Campbell's website at www.jimmycampbellteam.com. He may also be reached by email at jimmy.campbell@crye-leike.com or by phone at 931-626-6060. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. It generated $8.9 billion in sales and had 32,499 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2021, making it the company's most successful year to date.

MEMPHIS, TENN. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Affiliate Broker Frances Anderson on her installment as incoming president of the Tennessee Women's Council of REALTORS. At the suggestion of a fellow Crye-Leike agent, Anderson joined the Council in 2010 and has been involved ever since. She served as president of its Memphis network in 2014 and now looks forward to leading the state of Tennessee. The Women's Council of REALTORS (WCR) is a nationwide community of 12,000 real estate professionals dedicated to advancing women as business leaders in the industry and in the communities they serve. Founded in 1938, the Council maintains more than 250 local and state networks in nearly 40 states. The Council is also a proud affiliate of the National Association of REALTORS (NAR) through a partnership that has lasted 80 years. Throughout her 22 years in the real estate industry, Anderson has earned many designations, endorsements and awards, including Crye-Leike's prestigious Circle of Excellence Award. She has also received recognition from other organizations, including the Memphis Area Association of REALTORS (MAAR) 2008 Realtor Associate of the Year award, the 2013 Women's Council of Excellence award and the 2017 Women's Council Realtor of the Year award. Additionally, she is a Lifetime Member of both Crye-Leike and MAAR's Multi Million Dollar Clubs. Anderson's most recent achievements include her appointment to an NAR committee and her WCR presidential installment. "This role will allow me to share my years of experience with all the networks across the state, and I am very honored to be chosen," said Anderson. "The Women's Council gave me the leadership skills to continue my journey to serve, so I will lead from my heart it's not about me, it's about all of us." Anderson is affiliated with Crye-Leike's Memphis Southeast branch office and is licensed in Tennessee and Mississippi. For more information regarding real estate in and around Memphis, TN, please visit 6705 Winchester Road, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.crye-leike.com. Affiliate Broker Frances Anderson may be reached at (901) 260-5844, or via email at fanderson@crye-leike.com. To visit Anderson's website, please refer to http://francesandersonsellshomes.crye-leike.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. It generated $8.9 billion in sales and had 32,499 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2021, making it the company's most successful year to date.

HUNTSVILLE, AL - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Zelda Friedman on being awarded REALTOR of the Year by the Huntsville Area Association of REALTORS (HAAR). The association recognizes one REALTOR each year for superior service and contribution to the real estate profession. Friedman is the managing broker of Crye-Leike's Huntsville branch office, where she serves clients across seven counties. Friedman has worked in residential real estate for 20 years, specializing in relocation, downsizing, new construction and first-time home buying. "After I became a REALTOR and started working with customers, I was encouraged by mentors to get involved in leadership," said Friedman. "It has been such a great education for me. By serving, I have grown so much professionally and personally." Since joining the real estate industry in 2002, Friedman has served as the president, director and treasurer for HAAR, as well as the 2018 Alabama Womens Council of REALTORS State President. She has also chaired and served on several committees, including the National Association of REALTORS committee. Friedman's involvement with HAAR, her commitment to her clients and her dedication to giving back to her community all led to her selection for the REALTOR of the Year award. "It was such a wonderful and special moment that I will never forget," said Friedman. "This award has lots of people standing behind it who encouraged and supported me, and I encourage others to get involved with their local REALTOR association and MLS as well." For more information involving real estate in and around Huntsville, please visit the branch office at 809 Shoney Drive, or visit Friedman's website at zeldalanza.crye-leike.com. She may also be reached by email at zelda.lanza@crye-leike.com or by phone at 256-468-6159. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. It generated $8.9 billion in sales and had 32,499 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2021, making it the company's most successful year to date.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - REATLOR Victor Englert, a sales associate with Crye-Leike Real Estate Services in Huntsville, AL, has been named one of the top Latino real estate agents in America by the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP). Out of a pool of 2,000 candidates for the award, Englert ranked No. 1 in Alabama, No. 4 in the Southeast and No. 20 in the nation on the organization's list of 2022 Top 250 Individual Latino Real Estate Agents for closing 125 transactions throughout 2021. "NAHREP recognizes the hard work, dedication, and ambition of these top performing individuals. Moreover, NAHREP celebrates their contributions toward the association's mission of advancing sustainable Hispanic homeownership," NAHREP said in its 2022 Top 250 Latino Agents report. Englert has been a real estate professional in the Huntsville area since 1990, specializing in residential, new construction, investment, land and lots, and foreclosures in Madison, Limestone and nearby counties. A graduate of the University of Alabama in Huntsville, Englert is retired from the U.S. Army Missile Command, having served as an engineer at Redstone Arsenal from 1985 to 2000. Englert joined Crye-Leike's Huntsville office in January 2017 after owning and managing his brokerage for 18 years. Since joining Crye-Leike, Englert has ranked nationally on the Real Trends The Thousand list, and recently ranked No. 8 in Alabama on the 2022 Real Trends + Tom Ferry's America's Best list. Englert's dedication to the real estate industry and the Huntsville community is often unmatched, and he looks forward to continuing to help residents achieve their real estate goals for years to come. "I feel blessed every day to be able to do something I enjoy very much," said Englert. "The last two-and-a-half years changed so many things in our world, including the way we did real estate. This made us even more grateful for the opportunities we are given. Our Crye-Leike family offers support and encouragement in the success of their agents and was invaluable to us during the pandemic." For more information regarding real estate in and around Huntsville, AL, please visit Crye-Leike's office located at 809 Shoney Drive - Huntsville, AL 35801, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.clhomes.com. REALTOR Victor Englert may be reached at (256) 468-059 or via email at vicenglert43@comcast.net. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. It generated $8.9 billion in sales and had 32,499 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2021, making it the company's most successful year to date.

MEMPHIS, Tenn - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces that eight individual agents and two teams across the company's eight-state region have ranked on the list of 2022 America's Best Real Estate Professionals. The list is published annually by Real Trends, a trusted source of news, analysis and information on the residential brokerage industry since 1987. According to Real Trends, the list features over 23,000 real estate professionals from every state. Those ranked are among the top 1.5 percent of 1.6 million real estate professionals in the United States. Crye-Leike agents who ranked this year are located throughout Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee, with many ranking twice: once on the list for closed transaction sides and again on the list for sales volume. A select few Crye-Leike agents achieved the prestigious accomplishment of ranking within the top ten for their state, including Victor Englert (AL), Beth Walker (MS), Judy McLellan (TN) and The Tyler Tapley Team (TN). "We are proud of our growing number of Crye-Leike sales associates and agent teams who are recognized among the top residential real estate agents in America," said Crye-Leike Owner Harold Crye. "Their ranking represents the time and effort they put into each client they serve and how much work it takes to build a successful real estate career. The level of sales it takes for these Crye-Leike sales associates to qualify makes this ranking a truly special recognition for them." To qualify for the America's Best List, an individual must have closed 50 transaction sides or $20 million in closed sales volume for the prior year, and teams must have closed 75 transaction sides or $30 million in closed sales volume for the prior year. Crye-Leike individual agents and teams who ranked on the list include: Alabama - Individual Agents by Closed Transaction Sides #8 - Victor Englert of CL Huntsville with 125 transactions Alabama - Individual Agents by Sales Volume #22 - Victor Englert of CL Huntsville with $26,212,744 Arkansas - Individual Agents by Closed Transaction Sides #22 - Lisa Holloway-Sugg of CL Maumelle with 69.50 transactions Mississippi - Individual Agents by Closed Transaction Sides #4 - Beth Walker of CL Tupelo with 123 transactions #21 - Tracy Kirkley of CL Olive Branch with 69 transactions #36 - Ken Cannon of CL Southaven with 61 transactions Mississippi - Individual Agents by Sales Volume #11 - Beth Walker of CL Tupelo with $20,125,340 Tennessee - Individual Agents by Closed Transaction Sides #17 - Judy McLellan of CL Memphis - Quail Hollow with 109 transactions #31 - Anna Bishop of CL Arlington with 86 transactions Tennessee - Individual Agents by Sales Volume #6 - Judy McLellan of CL Memphis - Quail Hollow with $90,127,975 #45 - Eddie Ferrell of CL Brentwood with $30,276,127 #72 - Anna Bishop of CL Arlington with $25,136,144 Tennessee - Small Teams by Closed Transaction Sides #2 - Tyler Tapley Team of CL Memphis - Quail Hollow with 480 transactions Tennessee - Small Teams by Sales Volume #23 - Tyler Tapley Team of CL Memphis - Quail Hollow with $52,783,274 Tennessee - Medium Teams by Closed Transaction Sides #38 - The Freeman-Tilson Group of CL Memphis - Quail Hollow with 116 transactions Tennessee - Medium Teams by Sales Volume #44 - The Freeman-Tilson Group of CL Memphis - Quail Hollow with $37,597,050   For more information regarding Crye-Leike Real Estate Services and its award-winning agents, please visit www.clhomes.com.  

HOT SPRINGS, AR - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Realtor Charlene O'Neal on earning the company's Social Networking Professional (SNP) Designation. O'Neal is affiliated with the Crye-Leike Hot Springs, AR office and specializes in residential real estate services throughout Garland, Hot Springs and Montgomery counties. The Crye-Leike SNP program includes specialized training for effective use of social media in real estate marketing to help grow the associate's real estate business. It includes video marketing, online reputation management and guidance for incorporating this training across various social media platforms. Sales associates with this designation know how to generate leads from social media and market their services and listings to improve outcomes for their clients. In addition to completing the classes in the training curriculum, O'Neal has successfully created a plan for her social media strategy, developed accounts in compliance with industry regulations, increased her followers, ran ad campaigns and responded promptly to customer requests. Earning the SNP Designation improves O'Neal's service for her clients and elevates her standard in the industry. "There is no doubt that we live in an electronic world," said O'Neal. "By taking the SNP courses, I have learned how to advertise my listings more effectively and reach more buyers looking for their dream homes. It's important that I always continue my real estate education, even after 20 years of helping families throughout Arkansas." O'Neal has been in the real estate industry for 20 years and has lived in Hot Springs for over 35 years. She is a member of the National Association of REALTORS (NAR), the Arkansas REALTORS Association (ARA) and the Hot Springs Board of REALTORS (HSBOR). Throughout her career, O'Neal has chaired several charity fundraising events for Garland County, served on committees for local and state boards and participated in the Chamber of Commerce Leadership Hot Springs. For more information regarding real estate in and around Hot Springs, AR, please visit Crye-Leike's office, located at 1420 Central Ave - Hot Springs, AR 71901, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.clhomes.com. Realtor Charlene O'Neal may be reached at (501) 622-7990 or via email at charlene.oneal@gmail.com. To visit O'Neal's website, please refer to www.soldbycharlene.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.

MEMPHIS, TENN - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces that Sarah Aylward, a top producing Realtor in Crye-Leike's Memphis - Quail Hollow office, has formed The Aylward Team with her husband, Nick Aylward. The duo will specialize in residential real estate services throughout West Tennessee. Sarah Aylward earned her real estate license five years ago, utilizing her background in finance, marketing and interior design to help growing families achieve their real estate goals. She has quickly risen to the top as a local Realtor, having received recognition in the Multi-Million Dollar Clubs for Crye-Leike and the Memphis Area Association of REALTORS (MAAR). In addition, Mrs. Aylward is a top agent at Crye-Leike and is a nominee for the 2022 MMDC board secretary. Despite her quick success, Mrs. Aylward found that her career dynamic, paired with high domestic demands, was not sustainable for just one person. In need of help, Mrs. Aylward invited her husband to join her in the business. "In marriage, we have pushed each other to become better versions of ourselves," said Mrs. Aylward. "Why would we not extend the same to our professional life? And what better teammate than the one you already work so well with?" Nick Aylward has excelled within the local Memphis restaurant & hospitality industry for over 20 years. His career began at J Alexanders and culminated as general manager of Stoney River Restaurant. Notable career highlights also include management of River Oaks restaurant and a guest spot cooking in the elite James Beard House of NYC. Although he is a new Realtor, he has had a front-row seat to watch his wife's career in residential real estate and has already learned so much from her. "Nick is such an attentive, incredible listener, with an astoundingly intuitive approach to problem-solving and helping people," said Mrs. Aylward. "I honestly cannot imagine a better counterpart to build a business with, especially because I know how much he cares about people." For more information regarding real estate in and around Memphis, TN, please visit Crye-Leike's corporate headquarters, located at 6525 Quail Hollow Rd, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.clhomes.com. To contact The Aylward team, please email sarah@homesweet901.com and nick@homesweet901.com. To visit the team's website, please refer to www.homesweet901.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. It generated $8.9 billion in sales and had 32,499 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2021, making it the company's most successful year to date.

ATHENS, AL. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Realtor Kim Rogenski on earning her Alabama broker license. To become a broker, Rogenski was required to take a 30-hour broker management course and pass the State of Alabama broker exam. Rogenski began her real estate career with Crye-Leike's Athens, AL office in 2019. Since becoming a Realtor, Rogenski has focused on continuing her real estate education, having earned the Pricing Strategy Advisor (PSA), Military Relocation Professional (MRP) and e-PRO designations from the National Association of REALTORS (NAR). Rogenski's extensive training and education allowed her to grow as a Realtor. In 2021, she earned a spot in Crye-Leike's Multi-Million Dollar Club for her outstanding sales performance. Earning a broker's license will continue to advance Rogenski's knowledge of the industry and ability to serve her clients. Throughout the next three years, she will be required to complete 120 hours of continuing education to keep her status as a broker. Rogenski is proud of her achievements and looks forward to serving her community throughout 2022. "Earning my broker's license gave the chance to further my education in the real estate world," said Rogenski. "I now have the ability to better assist my clients with their real estate needs!" For more information regarding real estate in and around Athens, AL, please visit Crye-Leike's Athens office, located at 1260 US Hwy 72 East, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.clhomes.com. Realtor Kim Rogenski may be reached at (256) 431-9708 or via email at kim.rogenski@crye-leike.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.

CHATTANOOGA, TENN. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2021 Top Producing award recipients for the Chattanooga and North Georgia regions. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's eight-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Crye-Leike experienced its best year in company history, with a record sales volume of $8.9 billion and 32,499 customers served, in part due to the hard work and dedication from its top producing agents. "Our agent's training and professionalism make all the difference to our clients and continue to push us forward," said Crye-Leike Owner and Chief Executive Officer Harold Crye. "I want to offer a big thank you to our incredibly creative agents who continued to make sales during low inventory and these competitive times." Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Mac Hibbett - Top Producing Agent Real Estate Broker Mac Hibbett has been affiliated with Crye-Leike's Downtown Chattanooga branch office for 12 years. His outstanding sales volume in 2021 earned him the region's Top Producing Agent award for the third time in his career. Along with being a rock star agent at Crye-Leike, Hibbett was recognized by his community in 2019 and 2020 as the Best of the Best for Commercial Realtors in the Chattanooga Times Free Press. The Jannis Sams Team - Top Producing Team Jannis Sams has been a Realtor for over 26 years, working alongside her husband, Tim Sams, who joined her eight years ago. Together, they have organized a team of talented agents and support staff to serve the real estate needs of the families in this area. The team specializes in residential, relocation, move-up buyers, first-time homebuyers, farms and new construction real estate services throughout Cleveland and Chattanooga, TN. In 2021, The Jannis Sams Team served their real estate community so well, they achieved the status as the region's Top Producing Team - a recognition they have earned many times since the team was formed. Mrs. Sams credits her team's success to their ability of maintaining a clear line of communication with clients, staying true to their needs and remaining relevant as the real estate world evolves. Chris Payne - Rookie of the Year Realtor Chris Payne joined Crye-Leike's Fort Oglethorpe, GA branch office over a year ago. When looking at companies to join to start his real estate career, there was no question about joining Crye-Leike's welcoming and goal-driven team. Since receiving his license, each situation Payne has encountered has been unique, challenging and rewarding. He has assisted first-time homebuyers, families who have made their first big move, clients looking to find property for their new businesses and more. Payne's dedication to his clients and community has earned him Crye-Leike's Rookie of the Year award for his region, and he was recognized within the Top Five agents in the Fort Oglethorpe office. He looks forward to another prosperous year and more opportunities to help other achieve their real estate goals. For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit Crye-Leike's website at www.clhomes.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. It generated $8.9 billion in sales and had 32,499 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2021, making it the company's most successful year to date.

ATLANTA, GA - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2021 Top Producing award recipients for the Atlanta region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's eight-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Crye-Leike experienced its best year in company history, with a record sales volume of $8.9 billion and 32,499 customers served, in part due to the hard work and dedication from its top producing agents. "Our agent's training and professionalism make all the difference to our clients and continue to push us forward," said Crye-Leike Owner and Chief Executive Officer Harold Crye. "I want to offer a big thank you to our incredibly creative agents who continued to make sales during low inventory and these competitive times." Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Ellen Yi - Top Producing Agent by Sales Volume Realtor Ellen Yi earned her real estate license six years ago and joined Crye-Leike's Norcross office one year later. Throughout her career, Yi has consistently ranked as a Top Producer at Crye-Leike and is recognized as a Multi-Million Dollar Club member for the Northeast Atlanta Metro Association of REALTORS (NAMAR). Yi is also a member of the Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA) and is a board member for the Garner Creek Homeowner's Association (HOA). In 2021, Yi had an outstanding sales volume of $28 million, making her Crye-Leike's Top Producing Agent by sales volume for the Atlanta region. She looks forward to another prosperous year and serving clients throughout the Atlanta region. Amber Bell Jones - Top Producing Agent by Transactions Amber Bell Jones, a member of the real estate industry for over 20 years, joined Crye-Leike's McDonough office 13 years ago. Jones is the Team Lead and Co-Founder of Amber & Company Real Estate Professionals, which formed in 2019 and has been thriving since. In 2021, Jones served 66 clients, making her the Top Producing Agent for transactions in Crye-Leike's Atlanta region. Jones' team has been recognized in the past as Crye-Leike's Top Producing Team, and Jones also been Crye-Leike's Top Sales Leader for the McDonough branch for the last 13 years. The Grace Yoon Team - Top Producing Team Grace Yoon, a member of the real estate industry for over 20 years, has been affiliated with Crye-Leike's Norcross branch office for over 10 years. In 2004, she formed The Grace Yoon Team, which has grown into a real estate powerhouse. In 2021, The Grace Yoon Team conducted over $17 million in real estate sales with 86 transactions, making them Crye-Leike's Top Producing Team for the fourth time since the team formed. Yoon was also Crye-Leike's Individual #1 Top Sales Leader from 2012-2016, was the #1 Top Producer for the Atlanta Board of REALTORS in 2006 and is recognized as a Multi-Million Dollar Club member for the Atlanta REALTORS Association (ARA). Kristen Portaro - Rookie of the Year Realtor Kristen Portaro restarted her real estate business with Crye-Leike's Cumming, GA branch office just over a year ago and has quickly risen to the top as a successful Realtor. Re-joining the industry at a time when the market is competitive for both clients and Realtors, Portaro found success by utilizing Crye-Leike's technology & marketing tools, learning from other agents in her office and finding creative ways to serve buyers & sellers. In 2021, Portaro sold over $10.7 million in real estate, making her Crye-Leike's Rookie of the Year for the Atlanta region. Portaro is a member of the 400 North Association of REALTORS and recently earned the LeadingRE Relocation Specialist (LRS) designation. Throughout the next year, she hopes to continue her real estate education and serve more amazing clients in her community.   For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit Crye-Leike's website at www.clhomes.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. It generated $8.9 billion in sales and had 32,499 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2021, making it the company's most successful year to date.

MEMPHIS, TENN - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2021 Top Producing award recipients for the West Tennessee & North Mississippi region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's eight-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Crye-Leike experienced its best year in company history, with a record sales volume of $8.9 billion and 32,499 customers served, in part due to the hard work and dedication from its top producing agents. "Our agent's training and professionalism make all the difference to our clients and continue to push us forward," said Crye-Leike Owner and Chief Executive Officer Harold Crye. "I want to offer a big thank you to our incredibly creative agents who continued to make sales during low inventory and these competitive times." Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Anna Bishop - Top Producing Agent by Sales Volume Realtor Anna Bishop began her real estate career in 2015 with Crye-Leike's Arlington, TN branch office. During her first year in real estate, she earned Crye-Leike's Rookie of the Year award for her outstanding achievements as a new agent. In 2021, Bishop sold $25,136,644 in real estate, making her the regional Top Producer for the first time in her career. Throughout the last seven years, Bishop consistently ranked within the top five top producing agents at Crye-Leike, earned the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) designation, became a Lifetime Member of Crye-Leike's Multi-Million Dollar Club and served on the Board of Governors for the Memphis Area Association of REALTORS Multi-Million Dollar Club. She has also received recognition as one of Memphis' Top Women in Real Estate and consistently ranked on the Real Trends America's Best List as one of Tennessee's Top Producing Real Estate Agents. Tracy Kirkley - Top Producing Agent by Transactions Vice President & Broker Tracy Kirkley has been affiliated with Crye-Leike's Olive Branch, MS office for 20 years. Kirkley conducted 76 real estate transactions in 2021, making it her first year as Crye-Leike's Top Producing Agent by transactions and customers served in her region. Kirkley has reached many milestones throughout her longstanding career. Most notably, she has earned Crye-Leike's Circle of Excellence award - the company's highest honor - achieved Lifetime status in the Crye-Leike and Northwest Mississippi Association of REALTORS (NWMAR) Multi-Million Dollar Clubs, maintained a ranking as Crye-Leike's Top Agent for North Mississippi and served as a board member for NWMAR. Kirkley is looking forward to a prosperous 2022 by assisting and serving more amazing clients. Outside of real estate, Kirkley served as past-president and current board member for the Rotary Club of Olive Branch, past-president for the Desoto County Habitat for Humanity and past-board member for the Olive Branch Chamber of Commerce, in addition to other community involvements.Kirkley is passionate about serving her clients and community. The JudyMac Team - Top Producing Team by Sales Volume The JudyMac Team, led by Realtor Judy McLellan, is affiliated with Crye-Leike's Memphis, TN Corporate Quail Hollow office. Judy McLellan, known as the team's "rainmaker", has built a powerhouse team with her husband and Chief Operating Officer & Marketing Coordinator Mickey McLellan, Office Manager & Closing Coordinator Neely Thrasher, Buyer's Agent & Listings Coordinator Tina Sidebottom, and Marketing Coordinator David Rahaim. In 2021, The JudyMac Team sold $86,592,687 in real estate, making them the Top Producing Team by sales volume once again. Along with being the top team in Crye-Leike's West Tennessee & North Mississippi region, Judy McLellan & The JudyMac Team have been named the #1 Team in all of Crye-Leike's 130+ offices, covering 8 states. After being Crye-Leike's #1 Agent in Memphis for 20 years, Judy McLellan was named a Lifetime #1 Agent in 2015, a distinction held by only two other agents in Crye-Leike's 45 years. In 2021, The JudyMac Team ranked #1 on the Real Trends Americas Best List for small teams by sales volume in Tennessee. The team's slogan, "Hustle & Heart Set Us Apart", has served them well.   The Tyler Tapley Team - Top Producing Team by Transactions Tyler Tapley, a licensed Realtor in TN, AR and MS, joined Crye-Leike's Memphis, TN Corporate Quail Hollow office in 2011 and later formed the Tyler Tapley Team with his wife Meatha Haynes Tapley, Realtor Monica Bynum and Realtor William Haynes. This year, the team conducted 480 real estate transactions, making them the region's Top Producing Team by transactions. The Tyler Tapley Team has received this award in 2016, 2018, 2019 and 2020. In 2021, The Tyler Tapley Team ranked #4 in the nation on the Real Trends + Tom Ferry The Thousand List for small teams by transactions. Only .07 percent of the 1.4 million Realtors in the U.S. make up The Thousand - the very best in the country. Bill Caller - Top Producing Commercial Agent Broker and Principal Auctioneer Bill Caller began his real estate career 17 years ago and has been with Crye-Leike's commercial division for the last 11 years. His outstanding 2021 sales volume earned him the recognition of the region's Top Producing Commercial Agent. In 2014, Caller earned the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation. Since then, he has served as the president of the Memphis Area CCIM Chapter, and he currently serves on the Memphis Area Association of REALTORS Board of Directors and is the board liaison for the organization's Commercial Council. Charlette Brown - Rookie of the Year Realtor Charlette Brown began her real estate career over a year ago with Crye-Leike's Hernando, MS branch office. After purchasing her second home, Brown found inspiration from her own Realtor to join the industry. Since earning her real estate license, Brown has enjoyed forming relationships with local buyers and sellers and making their transactions as seamless as possible. Her enthusiasm and dedication to this industry has earned her Crye-Leike's Rookie of the Year award. She now looks forward continuing a successful career as a Realtor.   For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit Crye-Leike's website at www.clhomes.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. It generated $8.9 billion in sales and had 32,499 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2021, making it the company's most successful year to date.

HUNTSVILLE, AL - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2021 Top Producing award recipients for the North Alabama region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's eight-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Crye-Leike experienced its best year in company history, with a record sales volume of $8.9 billion and 32,499 customers served, in part due to the hard work and dedication from its top producing agents. "Our agent's training and professionalism make all the difference to our clients and continue to push us forward," said Crye-Leike Owner and Chief Executive Officer Harold Crye. "I want to offer a big thank you to our incredibly creative agents who continued to make sales during low inventory and these competitive times." Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Becky Hall - Top Producing Agent Associate Broker Becky Hall, affiliated with Crye-Leike's Huntsville, AL branch office, has been a member of the real estate industry for over 20 years. Throughout her career, she has focused on continuing her real estate education and has earned the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) and Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR) designations from the National Association of REALTORS (NAR). Hall has a strong passion for the real estate industry and always provides superior service to her clients. In 2021, she conducted $39 million in real estate sales, making her Crye-Leike's Top Producing Agent in North Alabama for the fourth consecutive year. Aside from being the Top Agent for Crye-Leike, Hall has consistently ranked within the Top 10 of all agents throughout North Alabama, and in 2019, she was the Top Agent in North Alabama with $42 million in sales volume.   Jacobs Group - Top Producing Team Associate Broker Leena Jacobs, a member of the real estate industry for 13 years, formed The Jacobs Group in 2015. The Huntsville, AL team now consists of real estate experts Leena Jacobs, along with Emily Peterson and Serena Butler. In 2021, the team conducted $34 million in real estate sales, making them Crye-Leike's Top Producing Team in North Alabama for the fifth consecutive year. Throughout her career, Jacobs has earned the Certified Luxury Homes Marketing Specialist (CLHMS), Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) and Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR) designations. As an active member of the Huntsville Area Association of REALTORS, she has chaired for both the Professional Standards and Grievance committees for the organization.   Jessica Wright - Rookie of the Year Realtor Jessica Wright joined Crye-Leike's Madison branch office over a year ago. Wright decided to join the real estate industry to not only challenge herself, but to help others throughout her community achieve their real estate goals. During her first year in real estate, Wright conducted $6 million in sales, making her Crye-Leike's Rookie of the Year. While being with Crye-Leike, Wright has been motivated in ways she did not think possible. Every day she wants to be better than the day before, and she is proud to call Crye-Leike "home". She looks forward to another prosperous year and cannot wait to reach new heights in her real estate career. For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit Crye-Leike's website at www.clhomes.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. It generated $8.9 billion in sales and had 32,499 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2021, making it the company's most successful year to date.

LITTLE ROCK, AR - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2021 Top Producing award recipients for the Central Arkansas region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's eight-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Crye-Leike experienced its best year in company history, with a record sales volume of $8.9 billion and 32,499 customers served, in part due to the hard work and dedication from its top producing agents. "Our agent's training and professionalism make all the difference to our clients and continue to push us forward," said Crye-Leike Owner and Chief Executive Officer Harold Crye. "I want to offer a big thank you to our incredibly creative agents who continued to make sales during low inventory and these competitive times." Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Toni Knowles - Top Producing Agent Realtor Toni Knowles began her real estate career 20 years ago and worked as Crye-Leike's recruiting director until 2008. Knowles is affiliated with Crye-Leike's Bryant office and specializes in commercial, residential and new construction real estate services throughout Central Arkansas. She has worked with several development properties throughout her career and is always focused on delivering the best possible service to each client she works with. Knowles' hard work and dedication has earned her a 100 percent satisfaction rating from client surveys, an honor that she values most in this industry. In 2021, Knowles' outstanding sales volume of $28,334,852 earned her the region's Top Producing Agent award for the second time in her career.   Scott & Sherry Smith - Top Producing Team by Sales Volume Making up the Top Producing Team by sales volume for the Central Arkansas region are Executive Brokers Scott and Sherry Smith of Crye-Leike's Hot Springs branch office. This husband-and-wife duo has over 40 years of real estate experience, specializing in residential, relocation, new home construction, first-time homebuyers, lake property and second homes. Both Scott and Sherry Smith are members of the National Association of REALTORS (NAR), the Arkansas REALTORS Association (ARA) and the Hot Springs Board of REALTORS (HSBOR), with Mr. Smith holding numerous leadership positions within each association. Most notably, Mr. Smith served as president for the HSBOR, earned the association's Lifetime Achievement Award, and recently received Crye-Leike's Circle of Excellence award - the company's highest honor. The McKenzie Team - Top Producing Team by Transactions Realtor Rick McKenzie, a member of the real estate industry since 2003, formed the McKenzie Team in 2003 with his wife, Tanya McKenzie. In 2009 their daughter, Morgan Turner, earned her real estate license and joined her parents on the team. They have consistently conducted over 100 real estate transactions each year since the team formed, and in 2021, the McKenzie Team conducted 127 real estate transactions. Aside from being Crye-Leike's Top Producing Team for transactions, their hard work and dedication to the real estate industry has earned them the Diamond and Double Diamond awards from the Arkansas REALTORS Association (ARA) on an annual basis. All three Realtors are graduates of Arkansas State University and are proud to be active members in their communities. Rick McKenzie is board member for the Trumann Area Chamber of Commerce, Morgan Turner serves on the city of Trumann Planning & Zoning Committee and Tanya McKenzie holds the At Home With Diversity (AHWD) certification. For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit Crye-Leike's website at www.clhomes.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. It generated $8.9 billion in sales and had 32,499 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2021, making it the companys most successful year to date.

JACKSON, MISS. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2021 Top Producing award recipients for the Jackson, MS region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's eight-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Crye-Leike experienced its best year in company history, with a record sales volume of $8.9 billion and 32,499 customers served, in part due to the hard work and dedication from its top producing agents. "Our agent's training and professionalism make all the difference to our clients and continue to push us forward," said Crye-Leike Owner and Chief Executive Officer Harold Crye. "I want to offer a big thank you to our incredibly creative agents who continued to make sales during low inventory and these competitive times." Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Julie Bishop - Top Producing Agent Realtor Julie Bishop, a real estate professional for 19 years, is affiliated with Crye-Leike's Madison, MS branch office. Due to her outstanding sales volume, Bishop has been named Crye-Leike's Top Producing Agent for the Jackson region for the fifth consecutive year. Throughout her career, Bishop has consistently ranked as a Top Sales Leader for Crye-Leike's Jackson region and is recognized in the company's Multi-Million Dollar Club. Her focus has always been to deliver the best service possible to each client she works with, as well as continuing her real estate education. She has earned the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Commitment to Excellence (C2EX), Certified Relocation Agent (CRA) and Graduate, REALTOR Institute (GRI) designations from the National Association of REALTORS (NAR), each increasing her skills, proficiency, and knowledge of the real estate industry. Bishop is proud of her achievements and looks forward to another prosperous year in 2022.   Stephen Mason - Rookie of the Year Realtor Stephen Mason began his real estate career in 2021 with Crye-Leike's Flowood, MS office. After 10 years working in sales and meeting countless home buyers and sellers along the way, Mason felt that joining the real estate industry would be a natural steppingstone. His decision to join Crye-Leike stemmed from the resources and support team that the company offers. After a successful first year in real estate, Mason has received Crye-Leike's Rookie of the Year award for the Jackson region. He looks forward to continuing his career and helping buyers and sellers achieve their real estate goals throughout the Jackson-Metro area.   For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit Crye-Leike's website at www.clhomes.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. It generated $8.9 billion in sales and had 32,499 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2021, making it the companys most successful year to date.

KNOXVILLE, TENN - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2021 Top Producing award recipients for the East Tennessee region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's eight-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Crye-Leike experienced its best year in company history, with a record sales volume of $8.9 billion and 32,499 customers served, in part due to the hard work and dedication from its top producing agents. "Our agent's training and professionalism make all the difference to our clients and continue to push us forward," said Crye-Leike Owner and Chief Executive Officer Harold Crye. "I want to offer a big thank you to our incredibly creative agents who continued to make sales during low inventory and these competitive times." Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Theba Hamilton - Top Producing Agent Broker Theba Hamilton is affiliated with Crye-Leike's Athens, TN branch office and has been with Crye-Leike for 14 years. Throughout her longstanding career, she has earned the Graduate REALTOR Institute (GRI) designation, has been a principal broker for Crye-Leike's Athens, TN and Cleveland, TN offices and has achieved the status of a Lifetime Multi-Million Dollar Producer. In 2021, Hamilton's outstanding sales volume earned her Crye-Leike's Top Producing Agent award in East Tennessee for the first time in her career. Hamilton is looking forward to another great year for her career, but most importantly, is excited to welcome her first grandchild this spring.   Team Castelli - Top Producing Team Realtor Elijah Castelli is affiliated with Crye-Leike's Cookeville branch office and began his real estate career in 2006. Since then, Castelli has built and supported a successful real estate team with his wife of 11 years, Lindsay. Lindsay Castelli oversees the entire team and makes sure that they deliver exceptional results to the individuals they serve. Team Castelli's professionally trained sales experts, Mr. Duke Davis and Mr. Ed Metcalf, have been members of the team for the past four consecutive years. Davis and Metcalf wake up every day thinking of how they, and the team, can add more value to and for clients. Mr. Kenneth (KC) Cope oversees the operations team, ensuring the daily operations are handled with care. He, along with Transaction Coordinator Jessica Brewer and Listing Coordinator Lucas McCoy, work behind the scenes to ensure that all clients are given the best service they can possibly offer. Team Castelli's number one and primary goal is to treat others as they would want to be treated. Their 2021 achievements have earned them Crye-Leike's Top Producing Team in East Tennessee, an award they have proudly received for the past six consecutive years.   David Gorley - Rookie of the Year Realtor David Gorley earned his real estate license and joined Crye-Leike in November of 2020. His decision to join this industry was not an easy one to make, but due to pandemic closures, he seized the opportunity to pursue a new career. Upon earning his license, Gorley used his new career as an opportunity to connect with old friends and colleagues, who would eventually turn into clients. His idea of not necessarily getting new clients, but rather "making new friends" was the gateway to his success as a Realtor. In January 2021, he completed his first closing and continued to work his way to the top throughout the year. A result of his hard work and dedication to this industry, Gorley has been named Crye-Leike's East Tennessee Rookie of the Year. The past year has been one of great learning, great connecting and great successes for him.   For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit Crye-Leike's website at www.clhomes.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. It generated $8.9 billion in sales and had 32,499 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2021, making it the company's most successful year to date.

ROGERS, AR - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2021 Top Producing award recipients for the Northwest Arkansas region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's eight-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Crye-Leike experienced its best year in company history, with a record sales volume of $8.9 billion and 32,499 customers served, in part due to the hard work and dedication from its top producing agents. "Our agent's training and professionalism make all the difference to our clients and continue to push us forward," said Crye-Leike Owner and Chief Executive Officer Harold Crye. "I want to offer a big thank you to our incredibly creative agents who continued to make sales during low inventory and these competitive times." Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Doug Gibson - Top Producing Agent Doug Gibson, a licensed Realtor for over 20 years, joined Crye-Leike's Rogers branch office 15 years ago. In 2021, he had an outstanding sales volume of $34.6 million, making him the regions Top Producing Agent - a recognition he has received many times throughout his career. Gibson was also recognized in 2019 by the Real Trends America's Best List as the Top Real Estate Agent in Arkansas and holds the title of Certified Residential Specialist (CRS). The Roe Team - Top Producing Team Principal Broker Travis Roe joined the real estate industry in 2005 and formed The Roe Team with his wife, Brandi Roe, in 2013. In 2019, the duo added Realtor Caleb Mclaren to the team as a buyer's agent. The team is affiliated with Crye-Leike's Rogers - Pleasant Grove branch office, where Travis Roe serves as the managing broker. In 2021, The Roe Team conducted over $27 million in real estate sales, making them Crye-Leike's Top Producing Team for the Northwest Arkansas Region. The Roe Team has consistently ranked within the top five teams at Crye-Leike throughout the years. In addition, Travis Roe is member of the Residential Real Estate Council and The Rogers-Lowell Chamber of Commerce, while Brandi Roe is among an elite group of agents endorsed by Dave Ramsey.   Kim Johnson - Rookie of the Year Realtor Kim Johnson started her real estate career with Crye-Leike's Bella Vista branch office in the fall of 2020. Before becoming a Realtor, Johnson earned a degree in marketing and entrepreneurship and has prior experience with banking and consumer loans. This background, coupled with the fascination of watching her parents flip properties throughout her life, gave Johnson the confidence needed to become a local Realtor. Johnson is a Bella Vista native and understands the stigmas that surround the area, in regards to what it once was and where it is going. She joined Crye-Leike because she believes the company has the history, recognition and presence to continue moving Bella Vista forward. Johnsons dedication to the local real estate industry, and her outstanding sales volume of $5.3 million in her first year with Crye-Leike, earned her the companys Rookie of the Year award for the Northwest Arkansas Region.   For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit Crye-Leikes website at www.clhomes.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. It generated $8.9 billion in sales and had 32,499 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2021, making it the company's most successful year to date.

Crye-Leike Real Estate Services proudly recognizes 24 of its sales associates with the company's highest award, the Circle of Excellence, and honorary title of Vice President. Associates were honored at Crye-Leike's January kick-off campaigns across the company's eight-state region. Sales associates work diligently year round to meet the requirements needed to receive this award. Recipients must show advancement in their studies through obtainment of real estate designations, maintain exemplary ethical behavior throughout their careers, record five or more continuous years with Crye-Leike, become a Lifetime Member of Crye-Leike's Multi-million Dollar Club and have served, or are serving, as Chair or Vice Chair on one or more standing committees at a local Board of REALTORS. "This award recognizes those unique individuals who attain the highest level of professional development," said Crye-Leike Owner and Chief Executive Officer Harold Crye. "The requirements are stringent, yet a growing number of our sales associates continue to respond to this challenge and become what we refer to as 'The Best of the Best'." Each recipient was gifted a gold and diamond pin, along with a large plaque, to represent this great honor. Congratulations to the following sales associates: WEST TENNESSEE & NORTH MISSISSIPPI Lauren Criswell - Arlington Lauren Criswell has been with Crye-Leike for 24 years. She is the former president of the Memphis Area Association of REALTORS (MAAR) Benevolent Fund Board of Trustees, is a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) and is a Lifetime Member of the Crye-Leike Multi-Million Dollar Club. Nataraja Krishnaraju - Collierville Nataraja Krishnaraju has been with Crye-Leike for six years. He is the former President of the Memphis Area Association of REALTORS (MAAR) India Association, is a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) and is a Lifetime Member of the Crye-Leike Multi-Million Dollar Club. Brian Lurie - Arlington Brian Lurie has been with Crye-Leike for nine years. He is the former Chairman for the MLS Committee, is a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) and is a Lifetime Member of the Crye-Leike Multi-Million Dollar Club. Carol Lott - Midtown Carol Lott has been with Crye-Leike for nine years. She is the former President of the Memphis Area Association of REALTORS (MAAR), former President of the South Main Association, is a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) and a Lifetime Member of the Crye-Leike Multi-Million Dollar Club. Lewis Marshall - Midtown Lewis Marshall has been with Crye-Leike for 10 years. He is the former Chair of the Memphis Area Association of REALTORS (MAAR) Grievance and Member Service Committees, is a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) and is a Lifetime Member of the Crye-Leike Multi-Million Dollar Club. Crystal Mitchell - REO Division Crystal Mitchell has been with Crye-Leike for 26 years. She is the former Vice Chair of the REALTORS Political Action Committee (RPAC), is a leader for the Youth Villages' Annual Holiday Drive & Chris Crye Fund, is a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) and is a Lifetime Member of the Crye-Leike Multi-Million Dollar Club. Leslie O'Leary - Germantown Poplar Leslie O'Leary has been with Crye-Leike for seven years. She is the former Chairman of the Memphis Area Association of REALTORS (MAAR) Education Foundation and the Co-Chair of the Schools Sub Committee, is a Certified Residential Specialist and is a Lifetime Member of the Crye-Leike Multi-Million Dollar Club. Amy Patterson - Olive Branch Amy Patterson has been with Crye-Leike for seven years. She is the former Chairman of the Northwest Mississippi Association of REALTORS (NWMAR) Scholarship Committee, is a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) and is a Lifetime Member of the Crye-Leike Multi-Million Dollar Club. Molly Stevens - Collierville Molly Stevens has been with Crye-Leike for 11 years. She is the former Vice Chair of the REALTORS Political Action Committee (RPAC), is the former Public Relations Chair for the Jr. Auxiliary of Collierville, is a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) and is a Lifetime Member of the Crye-Leike Multi-Million Dollar Club. Nikki Bufalino - Collierville Nikki Bufalino has been with Crye-Leike for 15 years. She is the Chair for the Memphis Area Association of REALTORS (MAAR) Habitat for Humanity, is a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) and is a Lifetime Member of the Crye-Leike Multi-Million Dollar Club.   MIDDLE TENNESSEE Ty Irby - Murfreesboro - Broad Street Ty Irby has been with Crye-Leike for five-and-a-half years. He served as the 1996-1997 President of the Alabama REALTORS Land Association and served on the Board of Directors for the Mobile Alabama Board of REALTORS. Irby has earned the Accredited Land Consultant (ALC), e-PRO and Graduate, REALTOR Institute (GRI) designations and joined the Crye-Leike Lifetime Multi-Million Dollar Club in 2021. Joyce Friedman - Franklin Joyce Friedman has been with Crye-Leike for six years, and before becoming a Realtor, she was the Director of Public Relations at Crye-Leike for five years. Friedman was the Chairperson of Crye-Leike's United Way campaign for five years, served on United Way's Board of Directors from 1996-2000, was the 2004 recipient of the Martin Cummings Community Service award, served on the Board of Directors for the Nashville Philharmonic Orchestra from 2015-2018 and is one of the founding members of the Tennessee Obesity Task Force. She has earned the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) designation and joined the Crye-Leike Lifetime Multi-Million Dollar Club in 2021. Tim Guilfoil - Green Hills Tim Guilfoil has been with Crye-Leike for 11 years and is currently the Managing Broker for Crye-Leike's Green Hills branch office. He served as Chairman of the Professional Standards Committee for the Greater Nashville Association of REALTORS (GNAR), has earned the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR) and Accredited Buyers Representative Manager (ABRM) designations and joined the Crye-Leike Lifetime Multi-Million Dollar Club in 2016. Faye Sesler - Hendersonville Faye Sesler has been with Crye-Leike for 13 years and has earned the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR), Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES), Accredited Staging Professional (ASP) and e-PRO designations. She has served as the Chairperson of the Sumner County Professional Development Committee and joined the Crye-Leike Lifetime Multi-Million Dollar Club in 2011. Linda Walker - Spring Hill Linda Walker has been with Crye-Leike for seven years and has been extremely involved with the Southern Middle Tennessee Association of REALTORS (SMTAR). She served on the Board of Directors from 1998-2001, was the President in 2000, was the Membership Chairperson in 2020 and 2021, received the Andy Akin Distinguished Service award in 2001 and currently serves on the Board of Directors for 2022-2024. Walker has also earned the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) and Graduate REALTOR Institute (GRI) designations and joined the Crye-Leike Lifetime Multi-Million Dollar Club in 2018. Tiffany Cope - Spring Hill Tiffany Cope has been with Crye-Leike for 16 years, has earned the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) designation and joined the Crye-Leike Multi-Million Dollar Club in 2017. Cope has been a member of the Lawrenceburg Rotary Club since 1998, served as the Vice-President for the organization and is recognized as a sixth Level Paul Harris Fellow. She has served as the Entertainment Director for the Lawrence County Fair Steering Committee and has served as a Board Member for the Friends of Lawrence County Animals, the "Kid's Place" Child Advocacy Center and the Downtown Lawrenceburg Main Street. In addition, Cope is a major fundraiser for The Shelter, and organization that provides crisis care, counseling and continuing support for victims of domestic violence, and the Lawrence County Substance Abuse Coalition. Barbara McGee - Smyrna Barbara McGee has been with Crye-Leike for 24 years and is currently a Mayoral appointee for the City of La Vergne's Affordable Housing Council. She has served as Director for the Womens Counsel of REALTORS at the Middle Tennessee Association of REALTORS (MTAR), has earned the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) and Graduate REALTOR Institute (GRI) designations and joined the Crye-Leike Lifetime Multi-Million Dollar Club in 2007. Susan Greene - Gallatin Susan Greene has been with Crye-Leike for seven years, has earned 14 real estate designations and joined the Crye-Leike Lifetime Multi-Million Dollar Club in 2020. Her involvements with the Sumner Association of REALTORS (SAR) are plentiful, having served as the Education Chairperson in 2019, on the Finance Committee from 2020-2021, as the Professional Development Chairperson in 2020 and as a former member of the Board of Directors. In addition, Greene has served as an Executive Committee member and President for the Upper Cumberland Valley Soroptimist International organization, served as the Tennessee State Treasurer for the Tennessee Womens Counsel of REALTORS and served as the Charter President for the Sumner Women's Association of REALTORS from 1989 - 1991. Greene has received the REALTOR Emeritus award from the National Association of REALTORS (NAR), was the 2020 REALTOR of the Year for the Sumner Association of REALTORS (SAR) and received recognition as a Life Member of the Awards of Excellence for the Greater Nashville Association of REALTORS (GNAR).   EAST TENNESSEE Chris Morton - Oak Ridge Chris Morton has been with Crye-Leike for over 6 years and has earned the At Home With Diversity (AHWD), Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR), Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Fellow of the Real Estate Institute (FRI), Real Estate Negotiation Expert (RENE), Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES) and Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) designations. He is an active Board Member and Committee Chair for the Knoxville Area Association of REALTORS (KAAR) and has worked hard this past year completing his commercial real estate education. Morton is the Managing Broker of Crye-Leike's Oak Ridge office and has overseen the remodel of the office, grown his office and mentored his agents throughout the years.   CENTRAL ARKANSAS Scott Smith - Hot Springs Scott Smith has been in the real estate industry since 1981 and joined Crye-Leike in 2011. Smith earned the Hot Springs Board of REALTORS (HSBOR) Lifetime Achievement award in 2017 and has been the Records Readers Choice Best Real Estate Agent for multiple years running. Smith is a Lifetime Member of the Arkansas REALTORS Association (ARA) Multi-Million Dollar Club, has served as President of the Hot Springs Board of REALTORS (HSBOR), served as President for the Arkansas Chapter of Certified Residential Specialists and served as a Chairmen and/or Board member on countless committees. Lisa Holloway-Sugg - Maumelle Lisa Holloway-Sugg has been with Crye-Leike for 13 years and implemented the "Crye-Leike Cares" Committee within her branch office. Holloway-Sugg served as the 2020-2021 Director of the North Pulaski Board of REALTORS (NPBOR) and was the 2020 Chairman of the NPBOR Safety Committee. In addition, she is an active member of the Maumelle Chamber of Commerce, where she served as an Ambassador and was voted Ambassador of the Year in 2013-2014. She is also a member of the Little Rock Chamber of Commerce and the Maumelle Lion's Club. Holloway-Sugg has been elected as a "Top Agent" in Soiree Magazine for 2019 and 2020 and served as the Chairperson for the "Maumelle - Live, Work and Play" foundation. Kim Burks - Maumelle Kim Burks has been with Crye-Leike for 12 years and is the current Managing Broker for Crye-Leike's Maumelle office. Burks served as the 2013 President of the North Pulaski Board of REALTORS (NPBOR) and was the 2021 Cooperative Arkansas REALTORS MLS (CARMLS) Vice President. She currently serves as the 2022 CARMLS President-Elect and is an active contributor of the Maumelle Branch Crye-Leike Cares community outreach program. Karen Hayes - Maumelle Realtor Karen Hayes has been with Crye-Leike for 17.5 years. She has served on the Board of Directors for the Bucknell University Parent's Association from 2016-2020 and was the Executive Chair on the Bucknell University Parent's Association from 2018-2020. Hayes is actively involved with Jack and Jill of America, having served as the Special Events Chair, served on the Regional Social Media Public Relations Committee and served on the Nominating Committee. She is currently the Executive Board Chapter Correspondence Secretary for the nonprofit organization. GEORIGA Betsy Liermann - Cumming Betsy Liermann earned her real estate license in 2016, joined Crye-Leike's Cumming office and achieved Multi-Million Dollar Club status in her first year. She has earned the Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) designation awarded by the Real Estate Business Institute and is a member of the Northeast Atlanta Metro Association of REALTORS. Liermann has been a member of the Johns Creek Chamber of Commerce for over 10 years serving as ambassador, served as the Membership Committee Chair for over eight years and served on the Board of Directors for three years. She is also the Co-Founder of the Johns Creek Women's Club.   For more information regarding real estate in the Mid-South, please visit Crye-Leike's website at www.clhomes.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. It generated $8.9 billion in sales and had 32,499 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2021, making it the companys most successful year to date.

ATHENS, AL - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Realtor Tessa Wisdom on earning the company's Social Networking Professional (SNP) Designation. Wisdom is affiliated with Crye-Leike's Athens, AL branch office and specializes in residential real estate services throughout Limestone, Madison and Lauderdale counties. Crye-Leike's SNP program includes specialized training for effective use of social media in real estate marketing to help with growth of the associate's real estate business. It includes video marketing, online reputation management and guidance for incorporating this training across various social media platforms. Sales associates with this designation know how to generate leads from social media, and how to market their services and their listings to create improved outcomes for their clients. In addition to successfully completing the classes in the training curriculum, Wisdom has successfully created a plan for her social media strategy, developed accounts in compliance with industry regulations, increased her followers, ran ad campaigns and responded in a timely manner to customer requests. Earning the SNP Designation will allow Wisdom to better serve her real estate clients and elevates her standard in the industry. "By earning the SNP, I learned how to balance my personal life and business life on social media, while staying true to myself and giving my friends, family and clients an insight into the real estate industry," said Wisdom. "I love that you can never stop learning and growing in real estate!" Wisdom earned her real estate license and joined Crye-Leike in September of 2021. Although she was new to this industry, Wisdom quickly learned to adapt to her new career and focused on continuing her real estate education. After studying for hours to earn her license, taking the Equal Housing Opportunity courses and earning the SNP, Wisdom jumped right into working with clients and earned a spot on Crye-Leikes North Alabama Sales Leader list in December of 2021. For more information regarding real estate in and around Athens, AL, please visit Crye-Leike's branch office, located at 1260 US HWY 72 E, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.clhomes.com. Realtor Tessa Wisdom may be reached at (256) 431-7868, or via email at wisdomtessa@gmail.com. To visit Wisdom's website, please refer to Https://tessawisdom.valleymls.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE:Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. It generated $8.9 billion in sales and had 32,499 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2021, making it the company's most successful year to date.

Shelby County, TN According to a press release from the Shelby County Mayor's Office, Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris has named four new inductees to join the distinguished group of "Shelby County Shining Stars," a special honor bestowed upon civic leaders who contribute to the betterment of Shelby County. One of those recipients is local Realtor Joan Robinson, who is affiliated with Crye-Leike's Memphis - Quail Hollow branch office. Past recipients include healthcare professionals, educators, activists, youth leaders, public defenders, technology professionals, and other hardworking residents whose "light shines bright through their service." "The decision to recognize Shining Stars began as a holiday tradition in our Soulsville community but quickly became a staple of our office at events throughout the year," said Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris. "These inductees are especially important to our County. They have helped save the lives of our essential workers and children, have blessed countless families during their time of need, and have brought us together for the common good, when COVID-19 tried its best to keep us apart. Shelby County is lucky to have these four women of service." Joan Robinson is a 15-year real estate professional, who has found her niche in showing future homebuyers the absolute best sides of Memphis. Specializing in helping families settle into downtown, Ms. Robinson is an active member of the Downtown Neighborhood Association and South Main Association. Ms. Robinson is known around town for her infectious personality and innate ability to bring diverse people together to support important causes. Whether its fundraising, spreading good cheer, or rolling up her sleeves, Ms. Robinsons love for Memphis and Shelby County shines bright in all that she does.

MEMPHIS, TENN. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Realtor Tyler Tapley on earning his broker's license in Tennessee. To become a broker, Tapley was required to take a 30-hour broker management course and pass the State of Tennessee broker exam. Tapley, a licensed Realtor in TN, AR and MS, joined Crye-Leike's Memphis, TN Corporate Quail Hollow office in 2011 and later formed the Tyler Tapley Team. The Tyler Tapley Team has been recognized as Crye-Leike's West Tennessee Top Producing Team by transactions in 2016, 2018, 2019 and 2020. Most recently, The Tyler Tapley Team was also ranked number four in the nation on the Real Trends + Tom Ferry The Thousand List for small teams by transactions. Only .07 percent of the 1.4 million Realtors in the U.S. make up The Thousand - the very best in the country. Earning a broker's license will advance Tapley's knowledge of the industry and ability to serve his clients. Throughout the next three years, he will be required to complete 120 hours of continuing education to keep his status as a broker. For more information regarding real estate in and around Memphis, TN, please visit Crye-Leike's Memphis - Quail Hollow branch office, located at 6526 Quail Hollow Road, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.clhomes.com. Realtor Tyler Tapley may be reached at (901) 871-1290, or via email at tylertapley@gmail.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.  

HUNTSVILLE, AL - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Realtor Theresa Jones on earning the nationally recognized Real Estate Negotiation Expert (RENE) certification, the premier negotiation credential in the country. The RENE, conferred by the Real Estate Business Institute (REBI), is an official certification of the National Association of REALTORS. Jones is affiliated with Crye-Leike's Huntsville, AL branch office and serves the residential real estate needs of buyers and sellers throughout Northern Alabama. To earn the RENE certification, Jones was required to successfully complete comprehensive coursework in negotiation and subscribe to the REALTOR Code of Ethics. She now joins an elite group of real estate professionals from around the world who have earned the RENE certification. After leaving the United States Army, Jones worked as a legal assistant for 26 years, where she enhanced her skills in problem solving, communication and research. Wanting to start her own business to prepare for her future, she entered the real estate industry almost seven years ago buying, selling and renting properties in North Alabama. Since earning her license, it has been a priority to Jones to continue her real estate education and advance her knowledge of this industry. "I continue to work towards advancing my real estate education so I can better help my clients," said Jones. "After having bought and sold so many properties of my own, I know how stressful these transactions can be. With more training and knowledge of this business, I am able to better deal with situations that come up and relieve some of the stress for my clients." In addition to earning the RENE certification, Jones is in the process of earning the Graduate REALTOR Institute (GRI) designation, and she has taken several training courses offered by the Huntsville Area Association of REALTORS (HAAR). For more information regarding real estate in and around Huntsville, AL, please visit the branch office, located at 809 Shoney Drive, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.clhomes.com. Realtor Theresa Jones may be reached at (480) 294-9444, or via email attjmcinc@aol.com. To visit Jones' website, please refer to www.theresajones.valleymls.com, and to visit her Facebook page, please refer to www.facebook.com/sellrealestatetoday. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE:Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices throughout an eight-state footprint. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.

OLIVE BRANCH, MISS. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Realtor Suzanne Watkins on earning her broker's license in Mississippi and Tennessee. To become a broker, Watkins was required to take a 30-hour broker management course and pass the State of Mississippi and State of Tennessee broker exams. A life-long resident of North Mississippi, Watkins has been a member of the real estate industry for six years and is affiliated with Crye-Leike's Olive Branch office. Before becoming a Realtor, she worked in the building industry for over 15 years, allowing her to provide insightful counseling to buyers and sellers in residential and commercial real estate. Watkins has a strong passion for the real estate industry and the clients she serves. Having her broker's license will elevate her standard in this industry and allow her to provide superior service to communities throughout North Mississippi. "I have earned my broker's license to better serve my clients and provide them with the best service in real estate possible," said Watkins. "I pride myself on providing direct counsel to my clients, without an assistant to go through. Most clients sincerely appreciate have one person to deal with, who is faithfully on their side throughout the biggest financial decision of their lives." Watkins is a member of the National Association of REALTORS (NAR), the Northwest Mississippi Association of REALTORS and the Memphis Area Association of REALTORS. Throughout her career, she has received recognition as a Million Dollar Sales Agent for the Northwest Mississippi Association of REALTORS and as a Multi-Million Dollar Club member from Crye-Leike. For more information regarding real estate in and around Olive Branch, MS, please visit Crye-Leike's branch office, located at 6397 Goodman Road, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.clhomes.com. Realtor Suzanne Watkins may be reached at (901) 831-0133, or via email at MSrealtorSuzanne@gmail.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.

MOUNT JULIET, TENN. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Realtor Angela Knee on earning her broker's license. To become a broker, Knee was required to take a 30 hour broker management course and pass the State of Tennessee Real Estate Broker exam. Knee has been a licensed Realtor for 13 years and felt it was time to advance her career. Throughout the next three years, she will be required to complete 120 hours of continuing education to keep her status as a broker. "Being a broker means you're on a whole other level," said Knee. "You're putting in the work, investing in yourself and your business. You can't go wrong with that!" Knee is affiliated with Crye-Leike's Mount Juliet branch office and has spent the majority of her career furthering her real estate education. Throughout her career, Knee has earned seven real estate designations, is a Leadership Wilson Class of 2015 Alumni, was awarded REALTOR of the Year by the Eastern Middle Tennessee Association of REALTORS in 2019 and was awarded Crye-Leike's Circle of Excellence, which is the most prestigious award the company offers. For more information regarding real estate in and around Mount Juliet, TN, please visit Crye-Leike's branch office, located at 1285 North Mount Juliet Road, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.clhomes.com. Realtor Angela Knee may be reached at 615-754-8999, or via email at angela.knee@crye-leike.com. To visit Knees website, please refer to http://angelaknee.crye-leike.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE:Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full-service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.

CHATTANOOGA, TENN. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Realtor Erin Farris, an affiliate of the company's East Brainerd branch office, on being selected for the Leadership Chattanooga Class of 2021-2022. Leadership Chattanooga is a program held through the Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce that allows members to connect with the community, while learning about what it means to be a leader. Throughout a 10 month period, members will participate in education-related projects, police ride-alongs and more to graduate with a fresh understanding of the community's strengths and challenges, as well as learn how to be a part of the solutions. Farris, a Realtor for six years, is the only member of the local real estate industry to be selected for this year's program. Her passion for helping her community shines through her career, and she is looking forward to this exciting opportunity. "Leadership Chattanooga is a program you have to be nominated for," said Farris. "I'm not sure who nominated me, but I am so grateful! My passion in life is to help others, which is why I started my real estate career to begin with. As a Realtor, I feel like I have a level of responsibility to be aware of what is going on in my community and to give back whenever the opportunity presents itself. I look forward to this program and everything I will gain from it!" Farris, licensed in Tennessee and Georgia, is a member of the National Association of REALTORS (NAR) and the Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS (GCAR). Outside of real estate, Farris was a member of the Chattanooga Protege Class of 2019-2020 and currently serves as a board member for Young Professionals Chattanooga (YPC). For more information regarding Leadership Chattanooga, please visit https://www.chattanoogachamber.com/leadership. Realtor Erin Farris may be reached at (423) 827-8197, or via email at erinstephens715@gmail.com. To visit Farris' website, please refer to https://erinfarris.crye-leike.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.

HOT SPRINGS, AR - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Karol Bailes on being awarded REALTOR of the Year by the Hot Springs Board of REALTORS. The association recognizes one REALTOR each year for their superior service and contribution to the real estate profession. Bailes has been a Realtor with Crye-Leike's Hot Spring branch office for the last seven years and has remained an active member with the Hot Springs Board of REALTORS throughout that time. She has served on numerous committees for the Board and was often elected to leadership positions. Some of the positions Bailes has served include Chairman of the Caravan Committee, Chairman of the Professional Development Committee, Chairman for the Hot Springs Hearts and Homes Committee, and she currently serves as the Recording Secretary for the Board of Directors. Outside of real estate, Bailes makes it a point to be an active community member. She was awarded the Hot Springs Chamber Chairman's Circle in 2015, was a graduate of Leadership Hot Springs in 2018, was a graduate of the Graduate REALTORS Leadership Academy in 2015 and has been a Hot Springs Chamber Ambassador for the last 10 years. Bailes' involvement with the Hot Springs Board of REALTORS, her commitment to her clients and her ability to give back to her community all led to her selection for the REALTOR of the Year award. "I am humbled and honored to have received this recognition among my peers," said Bailes. "I do this because I love to give back and I love what I do." For more information regarding real estate in and around Hot Springs, AR, please visit the Crye-Leike branch office, located at 1420 Central Ave, Suite C, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.clhomes.com. Realtor Karol Bailes may be reached at (501) 804-8614, or via email at karol@karolbailes.com. To visit Bailes website, please refer to www.karolbailes.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.

SOUTHAVEN, MISS. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Courtney Williams, a Realtor with Crye-Leike's Southaven, MS office, for receiving the Rookie of the Year award from the Northwest Mississippi Association of REALTORS. Williams earned her real estate license in June of 2020 and has dedicated the last year to learning more about the industry and helping buyers and sellers navigate through the hectic market. In her first year as a Realtor, Williams exceeded many expectations and had over $1 million in real estate transactions. Williams' impressive sales volume was higher than any other new agents' sales volume throughout the region, earning her a spot in the Northwest Mississippi Association of REALTORS Million Dollar Club and the Rookie of the Year award. She looks forward to advancing her career throughout 2021 and continuing to learn about the ever-evolving real estate industry. "Being a Realtor is not a job to me; it's my passion," said Williams. "I am a lifelong learner, so I continue learning each and every day how to be successful and make an impact in the lives of my clients. I was so surprised to receive the Rookie of the Year award. I appreciate my broker, Judy Southard, and team at Crye-Leike Southaven for all of the support during my first year. I could not have done this without them." For more information regarding real estate services in and around Southaven, MS, please visit the Crye-Leike office, located at 1320 Goodman Road East, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.clhomes.com. Realtor Courtney Williams may be reached at (662) 580-8910, or via email at cwilkins1908@gmail.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.

HOT SPRINGS, AR - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces that Executive Broker Nedra Plumlee has ranked number two on the Real Trends 2021 America's Best List in Arkansas as an individual agent with the highest sales volume. The list is published annually by Real Trends, a trusted source of news, analysis and information on the residential brokerage industry since 1987. Plumlee is affiliated with Crye-Leike's Hot Springs branch office and had a total sales volume of $28,078,814 during 2020. She also ranked 38 in Arkansas for having a total of 53 completed real estate transactions during 2020. According to Real Trends, more than 14,500 real estate professionals from every state in the United States featured on the list. Ranking number two in Arkansas is a prestigious accomplishment for Plumlee. "We are proud of our growing number of Crye-Leike sales associates and agent teams who are being recognized among the top residential real estate agents in America," said Crye-Leike Co-Owner Harold Crye. "Their ranking represents the time and effort that they put into each client that they serve and how much work it takes to build a successful real estate career. The level of sales it takes for these Crye-Leike sales associates to qualify makes this ranking a truly special recognition for them." Plumlee, a consecutive top producer at Crye-Leike, is a member of the National Association of REALTORS (NAR), the Arkansas REALTORS Association (ARA) and the Hot Springs Board of REALTORS. A contributor to the real estate industry for over 30 years, Plumlee has earned the Hot Springs Board of REALTORS Lifetime Achievement award and the Triple Diamond award in 2017, 2018 and 2020. She has also received the Crye-Leike Circle of Excellence award, the highest achievement one can earn at Crye-Leike. For more information regarding real estate in and around Hot Springs, AR, please visit the branch office located at 1420 Central Ave, Suite C, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.clhomes.com. Executive Broker Nedra Plumlee may be reached at (501) 276-4510, or via email at nplumlee@crye-leike.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.  

MAUMELLE, AR. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Lisa Holloway-Sugg, a Realtor with Crye-Leike's Maumelle branch office, for being voted as a top agent by the readers of The Little Rock Soire, central Arkansas' most-read monthly magazine. Each year, The Little Rock Soiree polls readers, clients, real estate peers and more to discover the best agents in Little Rock, based on customer service-related criteria. Holloway-Sugg received recognition on this year's list along with 54 other top agents. Since beginning her real estate career in 2004, Holloway-Sugg has worked endlessly to build meaningful relationships throughout her community and has been a valuable resource to many buyers, sellers, builders, developers and more. Receiving this recognition from her community proves the unlimited dedication she has to her clients and career. "Working with buyers and sellers is such a joy," said Holloway-Sugg. "Being in the business to help others is truly an honor. I take it seriously and every client becomes such a good friend." Throughout her longstanding career, Holloway-Sugg has earned multiple prestigious real estate designations to ensure she can meet each client's needs, including the Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR), Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), e-PRO, Graduate Realtor Institute (GRI) and Broker Price Opinion Resource (BPOR) designations. She has also been a consistent top producer for the Maumelle office and is a member of Crye-Leike's Multi-Million Dollar Club. For more information regarding real estate in and around Maumelle, AR, please visit the Crye-Leike office, located at 123 Audubon Drive, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.clhomes.com. Realtor Lisa Holloway-Sugg may be reached at (501) 590-1810, or via email at lisahsugg@gmail.com. To visit her website, please refer to http://lisahollowaysugg.crye-leike.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.

MEMPHIS, TENN. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces that The JudyMac Team, led by Judy McLellan, and The Tyler Tapley Team, led by Tyler Tapley, have each ranked in a number one position on the Real Trends 2021 America's Best List in Tennessee. Real Trends, a trusted source of news, analysis and information on the residential brokerage industry since 1987, publishes the list annually in recognition of the top agents throughout the nation. This year, The JudyMac Team ranked number one for small teams by sales volume in Tennessee for their outstanding 2020 sales volume of $96,616,849. The team also ranked 17 for small teams by transactions in Tennessee for having 121 completed real estate transactions. The Tyler Tapley Team ranked number one for small teams by transactions in Tennessee for having 451 completed real estate transactions throughout 2020. The team also ranked 17 for small teams by sales volume, with a total sales volume of $47,169,300. According to Real Trends, America's Best is comprised of the top 1.5 percent of all Realtors in the country. Ranking number one in Tennessee is a prestigious accomplishment for both teams. "We are proud of our growing number of Crye-Leike sales associates and agent teams who are being recognized among the top residential real estate agents in America," said Crye-Leike Chief Executive Officer Harold Crye. "Their ranking represents the time and effort that they put into each client that they serve and how much work it takes to build a successful real estate career. The level of sales it takes for these teams to rank number one in the state is a truly special recognition." The JudyMac Team is affiliated with Crye-Leike's Memphis, TN Corporate Quail Hollow office. Along with being one of 'America's Best', The JudyMac Team was Crye-Leike's 2020 Top Producing Team by sales volume throughout the company's eight-state footprint of 130+ offices. After being Crye-Leike's number one agent in Memphis for 20 years, Judy McLellan was named the Lifetime Number One Agent in 2015, a distinction held by only two other agents in Crye-Leike's 44 years. The team's slogan, "Hustle & Heart Set Us Apart", has served them well. Tyler Tapley joined Crye-Leike's Memphis, TN Corporate Quail Hollow office in 2011, later forming the Tyler Tapley Team. The Tyler Tapley Team has been recognized as Crye-Leike's West Tennessee Top Producing Team by transactions in 2016, 2018, 2019 and 2020. Most recently, The Tyler Tapley Team was also ranked number four in the nation on the Real Trends + Tom Ferry The Thousand List for small teams by transactions. Only .07 percent of the 1.4 million Realtors in the U.S. make up The Thousand - the very best in the country. For more information regarding real estate throughout the Mid-South, please visit www.clhomes.com. Judy McLellan may be reached at (901) 277-5839, or via email at judy@judymac.com. Tyler Tapley may be reached at (901) 871-1290, or via email at tylertapley@gmail.com.     ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.  

MEMPHIS, TENN. - Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Jaime Henson, a commercial broker with Crye-Leike Commercial -Memphis, for receiving the Newcomer of the Year award from the Memphis Area Association of REALTORS (MAAR) at the 20th annual Pinnacle Awards. Since her launch into commercial real estate, Henson has earned the second top sales leader position in Crye-Leike Commercial - Memphis and set a career milestone by closing a $10.5 million deal in 2020. Having received the Newcomer of the Year award for her outstanding sales volume as a new commercial agent, Henson now looks forward to advancing her career throughout 2021 and continuing to learn from the experienced commercial agents around her. "I am blown away that I was selected for this award," said Henson. "It was such an honor to be among the Commercial Council Pinnacle Award winners. I work with some amazing commercial agents, and I'm so thankful to be a part of this group of men and women. I absolutely love working in commercial real estate!" For more information regarding commercial real estate services in and around West Tennessee, please visit the Crye-Leike Commercial - Memphis office, located at 6525 Quail Hollow Road, Suite 401, Memphis, TN. Commercial Broker Jaime Henson may be reached at (901) 691-1849, or via email at jaime.henson@crye-leike.com. To visit Henson's website, please refer to http://jaimesellsmemphis.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.

Franklin, Tenn: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Realtor David Bailey on earning the nationally recognized Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES) designation from the Seniors Real Estate Council of the National Association of REALTORS (NAR). Bailey is affiliated with Crye-Leike's Franklin - Cool Springs branch office and serves the residential real estate needs of buyers and sellers throughout Middle Tennessee. To earn this recognition, Bailey was required to complete a comprehensive course in understanding the needs, considerations and goals of real estate buyers and sellers aged 55 and older. After spending 27 years as a general contractor and the last three years as a Realtor, Bailey's number one goal has always been to provide the best possible service to the people he works with. Understanding the hardships that downsizing or transitioning into a new home can be for many people, Bailey decided to earn the SRES to ensure that he would have all of the necessary tools to make that process stress-free for his clients. "I elected to earn the SRES designation to help be of service to our older generation," said Bailey. "I've had many opportunities in the past to help clients move from their longtime home, but earning this designation means that I have even more knowledge to help through these times. A Realtor can be an invaluable resource to clients in their time of need, and my goal is to make this process as seamless and easy as possible for them." Now that Bailey has earned the SRES designation, he is looking forward to working with a resource team of other senior-focused professionals who can assist with the moving process, organization & downsizing, contracting services and elder care needs. For more information regarding real estate services in and around Franklin, TN, please visit Crye-Leike's office located at 206A Cool Springs Blvd, Suit 101, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.clhomes.com. Realtor David Bailey may be reached at (615) 771-6620, (615) 429-3842, or via email at dbailey@crye-leike.com. To visit Bailey's website, please refer to http://dbaileyhomes.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.

Ooltewah, Tenn: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Realtor Diana Seavey for earning the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) designation from the Residential Real Estate Council. The CRS designation is the highest credential awarded to residential sales agents, managers, and brokers, with only 4 percent of REALTORS having earned it. REALTORS who hold the CRS designation have more experience and training than the average REALTOR and are part of a community dedicated to improving the real estate industry for home buyers and sellers across the nation. For Seavey, earning the CRS designation demonstrates a strong commitment to her clients, her community and the real estate industry. "As a member of The Residential Real Estate Council, I now have access to the industry's best education and professional training opportunities," said Seavey. "My clients deserve an agent who will exceed their expectations, which is why I've always been committed to reaching beyond the basic requirements of continuing my real estate education." Seavey, affiliated with Crye-Leike's Ooltewah branch office since 2008, has been in the real estate industry for 18 years. Licensed in Tennessee and Georgia, Seavey is a member of the National Association of REALTORS (NAR), the Georgia Association of REALTORS (GAR), the Tennessee Association of REALTORS (TAR) and other local associations. Her new CRS designation will accompany her Commitment to Excellence (C2EX), E-Pro, Graduate, REALTOR Institute (GRI), Social Networking Professional (SNP), At Home With Diversity (AWHD) and Pricing Strategist Advisor (PSA) designations. For more information regarding real estate in and around Ooltewah, TN, please visit the branch office, located at 5913 Main Street, Suite 107, or visit the Crye-Leike website atwww.clhomes.com. Realtor Diana Seavey may be reached at (423) 595-1907, or via email atdiana.seavey@crye-leike.com. To visit Seavey's website, please refer tohttp://dianaseavey.crye-leike.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full-service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.

Gallatin, Tenn: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services congratulates Managing Broker Susan Greene on being awarded REALTOR of the Year by Sumner REALTORS. The association recognizes one REALTOR each year for their superior service and contribution to the real estate profession. Greene is the managing broker of Crye-Leike's Gallatin branch office and serves the residential real estate needs of buyers, sellers and renters throughout Sumner, Davidson and surrounding counties. Throughout her career, she has earned 13 professional real estate designations, founded the Sumner County Women's Council of REALTORS and served as the organization's first president, and earned Life Member status for the Award of Excellence from Sumner REALTORS and the Nashville Board of REALTORS. With 46 years of real estate experience under her belt, Greene has had a long-standing relationship with Sumner REALTORS. In 2019, Greene was awarded REALTOR Emeritus Status, making her one of the first agents to receive the prestigious honor from the association. In addition, Greene has served on multiple committees for the association, including serving as chairperson for its professional development committee. Greene's dedication to her clients, community and business is often unmatched. "I am so very honored to be named REALTOR of the Year for Sumner REALTORS," said Greene. "What an incredible blessing to work in an industry for 46 years that I love. I am very thankful that Crye-Leike REALTORS has opened so many doors for me and created unbelievable opportunities for me. I am proud to be a member of the REALTOR Board at Sumner Association and to be listed among those that have received this award before me." For more information regarding real estate in and around Gallatin, TN, please visit the branch office, located at 1208 Nashville Pike, or visit the Crye-Leike website at www.crye-leike.com. Managing Broker Susan Greene may be reached at (615) 394-2477, or via email at susan.greene@crye-leike.com. To visit Greene's website, please refer to http://susangreene.crye-leike.com. ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.

Huntsville, AL: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2020 Top Producing Agent and Top Producing Team for its North Alabama region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's nine-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Associate Broker Becky Hall - Top Producing Agent Associate Broker Becky Hall, affiliated with Crye-Leike's Huntsville, AL branch office, has been a member of the real estate industry for 21 years. Throughout her career, she has focused on continuing her real estate education and has earned the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) and Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR) designations from the National Association of REALTORS (NAR). Hall has a strong passion for the real estate industry and always provides superior service to her clients. In 2020, she conducted $37.9 million in real estate sales, making her Crye-Leike's Top Producing Agent in North Alabama for the third consecutive year. "The Jacobs Group" - Top Producing Team Associate Broker Leena Jacobs, a member of the real estate industry for 12 years, formed The Jacobs Group in 2015. The Huntsville, AL team now consists of real estate experts Jacobs, along with Emily Peterson and Serena Butler. In 2020, the team conducted over $34 million in real estate sales, making them Crye-Leike's Top Producing Team in North Alabama for the fourth consecutive year. Throughout her career, Jacobs has earned the Certified Luxury Homes Marketing Specialist (CLHMS), Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) and Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR) designations. As an active member of the Huntsville Area Association of REALTORS, she has chaired for both the Professional Standards and Grievance committees for the organization.   For more information regarding real estate in and around Huntsville, AL please visit the Crye-Leike website at www.clhomes.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full-service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.

Knoxville, Tenn: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2020 Top Producing Agent, Top Producing Team and Rookie of the Year for its East Tennessee region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's nine-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Affiliate Broker Beth Kochoian - Top Producing Agent Affiliate Broker Beth Kochoian began her real estate career with Crye-Leike's Pigeon Forge branch office three years ago, spending most of her working life in home centers and kitchen design prior to that. Kochoian enjoys all of the ins-and-outs of the real estate industry. When she is not working, she often connects with local builders to learn about the building process from start to finish, serves on her local HOA for design review and landscaping and enjoys visiting open houses while on vacation. In 2020, Kochoian's sales volume was just under $10 million, making her Crye-Leike's Top Producing Agent for her region. Team Castelli - Top Producing Team Realtor Elijah Castelli is affiliated with Crye-Leike's Cookeville branch office and began his real estate career in 2006. Since then, Castelli has built and supported a successful real estate team with his wife, Lindsay. Team Castelli consists of coached real estate specialists Duke Davis, Ed Metcalf, Nashawn Miller and Justin Lindsey. With a sales volume of over $30 million in 2020, Team Castelli is Crye-Leike's Top Producing Team in East Tennessee. ElijahCastelliis a member of the National Association of REALTORS (NAR), the Tennessee Association of REALTORS (TAR) and the Dave Ramsey ELP program. He is also a Ziglar Legacy certified speaker, trainer & coach, is a member of the John Maxwell Team and is coached by the Mike Ferry Organization. Realtor Michelle Marquez - Rookie of the Year Realtor Michelle Marquez began her real estate career with Crye-Leike's West Knoxville branch office in 2020, quickly rising to the top as a new agent. In her first year of real estate, Marquez had a total sales volume of $2.2 million, making her the Rookie of the Year for her region. Marquez has earned the LeadingRE Relocation Specialist (LRE) designation and is working toward earning the Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR) designation in 2021. When not working in real estate, Marquez sits as the Unit Liaison for the Knox County School PTA Board, working to bring opportunities to all students in the district and helping foster the relationship between schools and the community.   For more information regarding real estate in and around East Tennessee, please visit the Crye-Leike website at www.clhomes.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.

Nashville, Tenn: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2020 Top Producing award recipients for the Middle Tennessee region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's nine-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Vice President and Broker Jimmy D Dugger - Top Producing Agent by Sales Volume & Transactions Vice President and Broker Jimmy D Dugger joined Crye-Leike Columbia in 1996, closing over 1900 real estate transactions throughout his career. In 2020, he was able to close 87 real estate transactions with a sales volume of $15 million, making him Middle Tennessee's Top Producing Agent for transactions and sales volume for the first time in his career. However, Dugger has previously been recognized as a Top Producing Agent for transactions in 13 previous years. Dugger has also earned 19 professional real estate designations since joining Crye-Leike and has received the company's highest achievement - the Circle of Excellence award. Not only is Dugger extremely involved in his work at Crye-Leike, but he is also an active member in his local associations and community. Dugger has previously served as the president for the Southern Middle Tennessee Association of REALTORS and has served on, or chaired for, almost every committee for the organization. The Southern Middle Tennessee Association of REALTORS has awarded Dugger with numerous recognitions throughout the years, including the Career Achievement award - the association's highest honor. In addition, Dugger has graduated from nine leadership programs in Tennessee and serves on the board of directors for Leadership Middle Tennessee. Within the Columbia community, Dugger is extremely involved with the Columbia Breakfast Club Rotary, serving as past president for the organization. Dugger has also been recognized as a Paul Harris Fellow on multiple occasions by the Rotary and has 30 years of perfect attendance as a Rotarian. "The JR Group Partners" - Top Producing Team by Sales Volume & Transactions Realtors John Montgomery and Robert Roof, Veterans of the United States Army, lead the JR Group Partners team from Crye-Leike's Clarksville - Sango branch office. Since forming the team in 2019, Montgomery and Roof have added Realtor Shay Deavers, Operations & Marketing Director Misty Gould, Transaction Coordinator Heather Steffan and Transaction Coordinator Sheila Oszczakiewicz. In 2020, the team conducted over $18.5 million in real estate sales, making them Crye-Leike's Top Producing Team for the region. The JR Group collaborates with local organizations to donate a portion of each commission to support The Montgomery County Veterans Coalition, The Clarksville Montgomery Education Foundation and Austin Peay State University's Scholarship Fund. Montgomery & Roof have led successful real estate careers, with both of them being past recipients of Crye-Leike's Rookie of the Year award and receiving recognition in the company's Multi-million Dollar Club. The two have made continuing their real estate education a top priority and have earned over 10 real estate designations combined. Montgomery and Roof are active members of the Clarksville Association of REALTORS, with Roof serving on the Professional Standards, Strategic Planning, Governmental Affairs and Professional Development committees. Outside of real estate, Montgomery serves as a Clarksville Montgomery County Education Foundation Board Member and teaches leadership courses at Austin Peay State University. Realtor Vida Wakeman - Rookie of the Year Realtor Vida Wakeman began her real estate career with Crye-Leike's East Nashville branch office in 2020. Coming from the music and service industries, Wakeman's top priority has always been to deliver superior service to her clients. From the start of her real estate career, Wakeman has consistently implemented her philosophy that real estate should improve people's lives. Wakeman largely credits this philosophy to her success as a new Realtor. Wakeman is a member of the National Association of REALTORS (NAR) and has earned the At Home With Diversity (AHWD) designation, qualifying her to work effectively with - and within - today's diverse real estate market. Wakeman's passion for helping clients reach their real estate goals, and her desire to become more involved in this industry, has made her Crye-Leike's Middle Tennessee Rookie of the Year.   For more information regarding real estate in Middle Tennessee, please visit Crye-Leike's website at www.clhomes.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.  

Little Rock, AR: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services announces its 2020 Top Producing Agent and Team for the Central Arkansas Region. To be named a Top Producing Agent or Team in one of Crye-Leike's nine-state regions, individual(s) must have earned the highest sales volume, or had the highest number of real estate transactions, for that year. Congratulations to the following Crye-Leike associates: Executive Broker Nedra Plumlee - Top Producing Agent Executive Broker Nedra Plumlee has been named the Top Producing Agent for the Central Arkansas Region, a title she has held for many consecutive years. Plumlee is affiliated with Crye-Leike's Hot Springs branch office and is a member of the National Association of REALTORS (NAR), the Arkansas REALTORS Association (ARA) and the Hot Springs Board of REALTORS. A contributor to the real estate industry for over 30 years, Plumlee has earned the Hot Springs Board of REALTORS Lifetime Achievement award and the Triple Diamond award in 2017, 2018 and 2020. She has also received the Crye-Leike Circle of Excellence award, the highest achievement one can earn at Crye-Leike. Plumlee looks forward to 2021 and continuing to help her clients to the best of her ability. "At the start of 2020, I had thought it would be a slow year between elections and COVID-19, but it ended up being my best year," said Plumlee. "That is one thing about real estate, you just never know what to expect. You just have to stay consistent with how you do business and ride the waves of the ups-and-downs. Thank you to all of my clients, customers, friends and colleagues for helping make 2020 a great year." Executive Brokers Scott & Sherry Smith - Top Producing Team Making up the Top Producing Team for the Central Arkansas region are Executive Brokers Scott and Sherry Smith of Crye-Leike's Hot Springs branch office. This husband and wife duo has over 40 years of real estate experience, specializing in residential, relocation, new home construction, first-time homebuyers, lake property and second homes. Both Scott and Sherry Smith are members of the National Association of REALTORS (NAR), Arkansas REALTORS Association (ARA) and the Hot Springs Board of REALTORS (HSBOR), with Mr. Smith holding numerous leadership positions within each association. Most notably, Mr. Smith served as president for the HSBOR and earned the association's Lifetime Achievement Award. "We are so honored and humbled," said Sherry Smith. "Scott and I want to thank our wonderful clients, who allow us to help them achieve their goals! We appreciate each and every one of you and are blessed by the friendships we make along the way. The market is strong, and we are ready to tackle 2021." For more information regarding real estate in and around Central Arkansas, please visit the Crye-Leike website at www.clhomes.com.   ABOUT CRYE-LEIKE: Crye-Leike Real Estate Services (www.clhomes.com), a full service real estate company for over 40 years, is ranked as the third largest independently-owned real estate firm in the nation and the largest serving Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and the Mid-South. Crye-Leike has more than 3,200 sales associates, over 800 employees and 140+ company-owned and franchise offices spread across nine states. It generated $7.5 billion in sales and had 31,578 closed transaction sides corporate wide in 2020, making it the company's most successful year to date.