(EMAILWIRE.COM, March 03, 2008 ) NASHVILLE, TN. - Crye-Leike, REALTORS is proud to announce the recipients of its Diamond Circle of Excellence Award for 2008. Founded in 1987 the award represents one of the real estate industry’s highest levels of professional and personal achievement. Nashville and southern region real estate agents and sales associates welcomed into Crye-Leike's elite Circle of Excellence are awarded the honorary title, Vice President of Crye-Leike and are honored for their exemplary performance in the areas of advanced professionalism, ethics, loyalty, financial success and service to the community and real estate profession.

"In keeping with our belief that success is a journey, not a destination, Crye-Leike, Realtors created the Diamond Circle of Excellence award to recognize those unique individuals who attain the highest level of professional development, said Harold Crye, President and CEO of Crye-Leike, Realtors.

The following award recipients were recognized at the Crye-Leike Nashville Region 2008 Kick-Off Meeting, January 15, 2008 at the Nashville Airport Marriott Conference Center.

• Karen Baker, ABR, CRS, GRI - Affiliate Broker Franklin Cool Springs Branch Office - 7 years with Crye-Leike, 2007 Chairman; Williamson County Assoc. of Realtors Bylaws Committee, 2007 WCAR Board of Directors, 2008 Chairman - WCAR Budget & Finance Committee, 2008 WCAR Secretary/Treasurer, Life Member Crye-Leike Multi Million Dollar Club 2007

• Linda Brock, ABR, GRI, CBS, CPPS, CRRS, CRS - Managing Broker Brentwood West Branch Office - 7 years with Crye-Leike, 2007 Chairman - Williamson County Assoc. of Realtors Grievance Committee, 2008 Chairman - WCAR Professional Standards, Life Member Crye-Leike Multi Million Dollar Club 2006

• Carol Cordrey, ABR, GRI, CRS - Affiliate Broker Springfield Branch Office - 8 years with Crye-Leike, 2007 President of the Robertson County Association of Realtors, 2005 Co-Chair Events Committee, Graduate of Leadership Tennessee, Board of Directors - Robertson County Chamber of Commerce, Like Member Crye-Leike Multi Million Dollar Club 2007

• Ann Marshbanks, GRI, SRES, CRS - Affiliate Broker Clarksville, St. Bethlehem Branch Office - 7 years with Crye-Leike, 1987 Chairman - Clarksville Assoc. of Realtors Education Committee, 1995 Vice Chair - CAR Public Relations Committee, 1997 - 1999 Board Member - Clarksville Chamber of Commerce, 1997 - 1999 Board Member - United Way, Life Member Crye-Leike Multi Million Dollar Club 2006

• Stan Peacock, ABR, CBS, e-PRO, CRS - Affiliate Broker Hendersonville Branch Office - 6 years with Crye-Leike, Board of Directors - Sumner County Assoc. of Realtors, 2004 Vice President Gallatin Kiwanis Club, Life Member Crye-Leike Multi Million Dollar Club 2007

• Kimberly Stewart - Newlove, GRI, CRS - Managing Broker Clarksville, St. Bethlehem Branch Office - 7 years with Crye-Leike, 2005 Public Relations Chairperson Clarksville Assoc. of Realtors, Life Member Crye-Leike Multi Million Dollar Club 2006

• Michelle Taylor-Lopes, ABR, CBS, GRI, CRS - Broker Hendersonville Branch Office - 8 years with Crye-Leike, 2000 Board of Directors - Robertson County Assoc. of Realtors, 2007 & 2008 Chairperson - RCAR Grievance Committee, Life Member Crye-Leike Multi Million Dollar Club 2007

• Marilyn White, ABR, CRS, e-PRO, GRI - Managing Broker Gallatin Branch Office - 6 years with Crye-Leike, Board of Directors - Hendersonville Chamber of Commerce, 2004 & 2005 Chairperson - Home and Garden Show, Charter Board Member - Lakeside Rotary Club, Life Member Crye-Leike Multi Million Dollar Club 2007

About Crye-Leike Realtors
Harold Crye and Dick Leike established Crye-Leike, REALTORS in 1977. Crye-Leike®, the nation’s 4th largest real estate company, has a network of more than 4,000 sales associates and 132 corporate and franchise offices located in 65 counties through-out the eight-state southern region of Tennessee, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi and North Carolina.

For more information on Crye-Leike Nashville real estate and homes for sale, please contact:

Mike Machak
Director of Public Relations
http://www.crye-leike.com/
866-310-3102
PublicRelations@crye-leike.com

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