In its inaugural year, the award program recognizes the top-producing African American agents across the country
MADISON, N.J., Sept. 19, 2023 — Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE: HOUS), a global leader in residential real estate, today announced their inclusion in the inaugural National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) Top 100 African American real estate professionals in the United States. The list recognizes the trailblazing efforts of numerous agents and brokers from the Anywhere family of brands, including Coldwell Banker, ERA, CENTURY 21, The Corcoran Group and Sotheby’s International Realty.
“It is an honor to have our passionate and talented agents recognized by NAREB as part of their debut Top 100 African American real estate professionals list,” said Sue Yannaccone, president and CEO of Anywhere Brands and Anywhere Advisors. “These phenomenal agents embody what it means to be trusted advisors for their clients, helping more consumers achieve the dream of homeownership every day.”
Out of the five NAREB Top 100 agent categories — including Top 50 Individuals, Top 20 Teams, Top 20 Loan Officers, Top 10 Commercial Brokers and Emerging Leaders — Anywhere agents were recognized in the Top 50 Individuals, Top 10 Commerical Brokers, Top 20 Teams and Emerging Leaders categories.
Delroy Hill, of LIV Sotheby’s International Realty, received top recognition as the No. 1 Top Individual Broker, followed by Curt Anderson, Century 21 Judge Fite Company, and Chris Perry, Coldwell Banker Realty, both landing within the top ten.
The following Anywhere agents have been recognized:
Top 50 Individuals
- Curt Anderson, Century 21 Judge Fite Company
- Danielle Alexander, Coldwell Banker Realty
- Tracee Carter, Coldwell Banker Realty
- Cathleen Henriquez-Ali, Coldwell Banker Realty
- Leslie Levy, Coldwell Banker Realty
- Shanika (Eve) Long, Coldwell Banker Realty
- Chris Perry, Coldwell Banker Realty
- Damone Richardson, Coldwell Banker Realty
- Marsha Bowen Washington, Coldwell Banker Realty
- Rick Wiley, Coldwell Banker Realty
- Tiffany Willis, Coldwell Banker Realty
- Toni Martin, The Corcoran Group
- Rene Williams-Hale, ERA Wilder Realty-Summerville
- Anthony Einh, ERA Legacy Living
- Tamesha Wells, ERA Legacy Living
- Delroy Hill, LIV Sotheby’s International Realty
- Steve Sallion, Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty
Top 10 Commercial Brokers
- Jelani Linder, Coldwell Banker Commercial Metro Brokers
- Patrick Winsey, ERA Legacy Living
Top 20 Teams
- Cherlise Forshee, Coldwell Banker Realty
- Lorenzo Murray, Hunt Real Estate, ERA
Emerging Leaders
- Cynthia Edwards, Coldwell Banker Realty
- Keionna Williams, Coldwell Banker Realty
In addition to its top agent lists, NAREB also recognized its Community Impact Award, Rising Star Award and Lifetime Achievement Luminary based on nominations from members, community leaders, and local, regional and national real estate professionals.
“This is a celebration of excellence, a spotlight on innovation, and a testament to the outstanding contributions Black agents make to the real estate industry,” Lydia Pope, NAREB’s president commented. “NAREB Top 100 Awards signifies our unwavering commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and empowerment in the real estate realm.”
As the largest full-service residential real estate company, Anywhere has been recognized as a strong advocate for inclusive and diverse employee culture recognized by Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity 2023 list. The Company is committed to housing a wholesome and equal employee culture, and offers several initiatives to drive awareness and be proactive to the community at large. Their in-house Diversity, Equity and Inclusion encourages members to model inclusivity behaviors, enhance engagement and provide allyship throughout the organization. Learn more about the company’s many contributions and devotion to diversity, equity and inclusion in the 2022 CSR Report.
About Anywhere Real Estate Inc.
Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE: HOUS) is moving the real estate industry to what’s next. A leader of integrated residential real estate services in the U.S., Anywhere includes franchise, brokerage, relocation, and title and settlement businesses, as well as mortgage and title insurance underwriter joint ventures, supporting approximately 1.2 million home transactions in 2022. The diverse Anywhere brand portfolio includes some of the most recognized names in real estate: Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate, CENTURY 21®, Coldwell Banker®, Coldwell Banker Commercial®, Corcoran®, ERA®, and Sotheby’s International Realty®. Using innovative technology, data and marketing products, high-quality lead generation programs, and best-in-class learning and support services, Anywhere fuels the productivity of its approximately 191,600 independent sales agents in the U.S. and approximately 146,600 independent sales agents in 118 other countries and territories, helping them build stronger businesses and best serve today’s consumers. Recognized for twelve consecutive years as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies, Anywhere has also been designated a Great Place to Work five years in a row, named one of America’s Most Innovative Companies 2023 by Fortune, and honored on the Forbes list of World’s Best Employers 2022.
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