Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate is proud to announce the winners of the brand’s 2021 Awards. These are special recognitions awarded to top brokerages and sales professionals for exceptional leadership, superior service, and exemplary sales. With a network of nearly 12,600 affiliated sales professionals, associates nominated their broker and sales associate peers who have proven to demonstrate exceptional leadership, superior service, and business excellence among four notable categories: Marketing, Community Involvement, Technology, and P.A.I.G.E., the brand’s core values, which stand for Passion, Authenticity, Inclusion, Growth and Excellence.
Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate is proud to honor the following:
Excellence Awards
P.A.I.G.E. Award
This award honors one company, one team and one sales professional on their dedication and consistent display of the brand’s core values; Passion, Authenticity, Inclusion, Growth and Excellence (P.A.I.G.E.) to expand their business and provide excellent service.
COMPANY
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Base Camp
SALES PROFESSIONAL
Terry Rensman, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Maturo
Community Involvement Award
This award is designed to recognize one company and one sales professional or team that has donated funds, time and/or manpower to help improve the lives of others.
COMPANY
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Thomas Group
Marketing Award
This honor is awarded on the merit of a marketing strategy that has significantly benefited the winner’s business. Criteria also includes\ proof of success leveraging brand tools and positioning in their marketing efforts in a unique way through advertising, social media, video or public relations.
COMPANY
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage
Technology Award
This award recognizes one individual company highly focused on cutting-edge technology and the effective use of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate’s technology tools.
COMPANY
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reliance Partners
Green Door of Distinction
This award recognizes one individual company highly focused on cutting-edge technology and the effective use of This award recognizes one individual company that has created a beautifully designed office space that is more than a place for work and technology, but an environment that inspires and fosters the BHGRE® brand team-spirit. A collaborative space dedicated to learning, business growth and the embodiment of the core values and standards of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate.
COMPANY
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Winans
Rookie of the Year
Celebrating the success of a recent licensee, this award is a performance and nomination-based award that will be given to one top rookie, nation-wide, with the highest closed unit count for the current year and one top rookie, nationwide, with the highest volume for the current year.
UNITS AND VOLUME
Emily Ware, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group
Top Industry Performers
Congratulations to our 2021 production award recipients for companies, teams and sales associates across its global network. Honorees represent the BHGRE® brand’s highest-ranked performers among more than 12,600 affiliated sales professionals and approximately 410 offices across the United States, Australia, Canada, Jamaica and The Bahamas. Winners reflect the top producers in both closed units and sales volume.
“I am proud of the dedication and exceptional guest service our affiliated agents put into practice every day,” said Sherry Chris, President and CEO of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate LLC. “The BHGRE® network continues to embrace the future of the real estate industry, providing the best possible experience for their clients and communities. We are thrilled to honor this year’s strongest performers who have demonstrated relentless drive and tremendous passion in the pursuit of excellence.”
Top ranking, performance-based winners include:
Company Rankings: Units
1. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene
2. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers
3. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group
4. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group
5. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Kansas City Homes
6. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Big Hill
7. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reliance Partners
8. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle
9. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate BloomTree Realty
10.Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Main Street Properties
Company Rankings: Volume
1. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene
2. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers
3. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group
4. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reliance Partners
5. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Kansas City Homes
6. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group
7. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Advantage Realty
8. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate BloomTree Realty
9. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Thrive
10.Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reliance Paracle
Team Ranking: Units
1. The Jon Murray Group, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Big Hill
2. Cam & Sean’s Real Estate Team, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Desert Lifestyle Properties
3. BHG Native American Group Team, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Native American Group
4. Copper Real Estate Group, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group
5. Guide Team, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate 43° North
6. Market Makers, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle
7. Palmetto Preferred Homes Team, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Medley
8. The Jamie Day Team, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Big Hill
9. Impact International Group, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Preferred Properties
10. Spencer Hasch Team, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate homecity
Team Ranking Volume
1. Guide Team, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate 43° North
2. Cam & Sean’s Real Estate Team, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Desert Lifestyle Properties
3. BHG Native American Group Team, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Native American Group
4. The Wilcox Group, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene
5. Sarah Conway Properties Team, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene
6. Spencer Hasch Team, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate homecity
7. Copper Real Estate Group, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Good Life Group
8. The Elmi Group, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene
9. Impact International Group, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Preferred Properties
10. The Jon Murray Group, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Big Hill
Agent Ranking: Units
Perry Butler, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle
Tobe Turpen, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Steinborn & Associates
Shaun Urwin, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate 43° North
Jonathan Correa, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Hank Correa Realty
Darcey Deetz, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Desert Lifestyle Properties
Rhonda Maehl, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Welcome Home
Angelia Dodson, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Medley
Lisa Cunningham, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate 43° North
Debbie Rudd, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate First Realty Group
Kim Wade, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Central
Agent Ranking: Volume
Samantha Huang, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Thrive
Perry Butler, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle
Shaun Urwin, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate 43° North
Kathy Vendel, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reliance Partners
Kathy Justice, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Main Street Properties
Betty Johnson, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene
Lisa Cunningham, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate 43° North
Cindy Gee, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reliance Partners
Joe Ventura, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Thrive
Kerri O’Hara, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate 43° North
Owner Ranking: Units
David Medley, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Medley
Christian Cobo, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Elite
Steffany Farmer, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Legacy
Owner Ranking: Volume
Raymond Zogob, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate BloomTree Realty
Kevin Cesario, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate By The Sea
Christian Cobo, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Elite
Bryan Drakulich, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Drakulich Realty
David Medley, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Medley
Owner-Led Team Ranking: Units
The Misty SOLDwisch Home Selling Team, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Innovations
The Star Home Team, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes
Team Kiriu, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Advantage Realty
Owner-Led Team Ranking: Volume
Team Kiriu, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Advantage Realty
The Misty SOLDwisch Home Selling Team, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Innovations
The Star Home Team, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes
Brokerage Net Growth Awards
This award recognizes the top three brokerages with the highest percentage growth of volume comparing the award year to the previous year. The award is given across three volume categories based on 2021 performance.
$350 million in volume and above
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Journey
$75 million to $349.9 million in volume
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Pristine
$74.9 million and below
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Macy & Co.
Most Productive Brokerage
This award honors companies as being the “most productive brokerages,” based on per person productivity using the average agent count for 2021. The award is given across volume and units based on the size of the company.
Brokerage with >100 Sales Professionals – Volume
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Advantage Realty
Brokerage with >100 Sales Professionals – Units
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Steinborn & Associates
Brokerage with < 100 Sales Professionals – Units/ Volume
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Hank Correa Realty