GRRA Fellows Award
This award honors outstanding GRRA members who have contributed consistent and outstanding service to our Association since becoming a member. These individuals have provided their time, talents and enthusiasm, which have an enduring effect on the Association.

2024 Recipients: Taylor Collins & Matthew Young

REALTOR® Committee Member of the Year Award
This award goes to a member who has demonstrated “initiative, enthusiasm and originality” and has put in extra hours of work in committee endeavors.

2024 Recipient: Kathy Carpenter

GRRA Associate of the Year
The Associate of the Year award is presented to an Associate member who has made outstanding volunteer contributions to GRRA. The candidate should exhibit professionalism and success in their Business and Association activities.

2024 Recipient: Dennis Fields, American Pacific Mortgage

GRRA Hall of Fame
This award honors outstanding REALTORS® or lenders within our industry and association who have contributed consistent and outstanding service to our profession in the areas of development, environment or government, and/or leadership which have an enduring effect upon the real estate profession.

2024 Recipient: Nancy Radtke

Jack H. Brown Memorial Award
Recognizes a member whose unselfish participation and efforts in non-industry activities have been exemplary in charitable, civic, religious, educational or political affairs. Recipient is also someone who has had a strong influence in the enhancements of the arts, athletics or recreation for the benefit of the public.

2024 Recipient: Lolita Malave

Elaine H. Ernest Visionary Leadership Award
This award honors a person from the Greensboro Regional REALTORS® Association or the community-at-large whose ideas, research, actions and leadership have created a positive impact on the Guilford County development community and the community-at-large.

2023 Recipient: Randolph County Commission Chair Darrell Frye

William D. Seawell Sr. and Jr. Award
Recognizes an outstanding REALTOR® member's efforts in the area of Fair Housing. Candidate is a REALTOR® in good standing and an active participant in affirmative fair housing activities.

2024 Recipient: Wayne Young

GRRA Public Service Award
To honor a public servant who has contributed consistent and outstanding service to our REALTOR Industry. This individual has provided his/her time, talents and enthusiasm to benefit the real estate industry and has had an enduring effect not only on our association, but also upon the Guilford County community-at-large.

2024 Recipient: Guilford County Commission Chair Melvin "Skip" Alston

Ronald J. Smith President’s Award
The current GRRA President selects this award that recognizes a member who has given countless volunteer hours of enthusiastic service to the membership of the Association.

2024 Recipient: LaToya Townsend

REALTOR® of the Year Award
The purpose of this award is to recognize an outstanding REALTOR® member of the GRRA who has had significant accomplishments in REALTOR® association activities (local, state and national) and/or civic activities.

2024 Recipient: Bob Lewis

NC REALTORS® Rising Star
The purpose of this award is to recognize a REALTOR® in each Board who has been a REALTOR® for five years or less and who has provided exemplary service to the local Board and exhibits leadership potential.

GRRA Rising Star
To recognize a REALTOR® in GRRA who has been a REALTOR® for five years or less and who has provided exemplary service to the local, state and national Associations and exhibits leadership potential.

2024 Recipients: Ellen Chao, Jamie Hairston, KJ Hayes, Renika Hodges, Angela Kerr, Jasmine Perry, Robbie Sockwell

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