Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Dempsey Takes Gold & Top 2% Worldwide Honors

Congratulations to Richard Dempsey of Coldwell Banker Commercial Saunders Real Estate!

Richard is Sales Associate and Realtor® and has received awards for outstanding sales performance in the worldwide network for 2008 from Coldwell Banker Commercial.

  • Top 2% Sales Professional Worldwide
  • Ranked #21 Sales Professional Worldwide
  • Circle of Distinction – Gold Award

The Coldwell Banker Commercial (CBC) organization globally includes over 260 companies and almost 3,000 professionals. Headquartered in Parsippany, NJ, CBC presents the largest geographic footprint in the commercial real estate marketplace.

The Gold Level Circle of Distinction recognition is based on transaction revenue for 2008 and is an honor bestowed upon the top ranking producers among Coldwell Banker Commercial® professionals. It is awarded to sales professionals who produce between $550,000 and $749,000 in Closed Adjusted Gross Commission Income from franchisable commercial services for 2008.

“Achieving the Coldwell Banker Commercial Gold Level Circle of Distinction award is an honor among our sales professionals,” said Rick Davidson, President and COO of Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates Inc. “Richard Dempsey has demonstrated exceptional performance that exemplifies excellence in client service for which Coldwell Banker Commercial professionals are known. He is a true asset to our organization.”

Dempsey has been with Coldwell Banker Commercial Saunders Real Estate since 2000 and specializes in large acreage tracts, citrus groves, and development properties. His real estate career began in 1984 as an appraiser for the Polk County Property Appraiser’s Office and thirteen years with an agricultural lender appraising a wide variety of properties. His experience includes small residential tracts to 25,000 acre groves, along with various types of commercial properties all over the state. Having sales and appraisal experience throughout Florida, Dempsey is knowledgeable about the diverse aspects of today’s real estate market.

Dempsey is a Lakeland native and has served on the Lakeland Association of Realtors® (LAR) board of directors since February 2007. As current President Elect, he will serve as President in 2010. He has also served as treasurer for LAR and has served on the Coldwell Banker Commercial technology council. He resides in Lakeland with wife, Christy, and has three sons and three grandchildren.

For more information, please visit www.saundersrealestate.com.