Richard Dempsey, ALC Awarded Realtor® of the Year By the Lakeland Association of Realtors®

l-r: Matt Ruthven, Debbie Ward-Terry, Richard Dempsey

Awarded the Realtor® of the Year by the Lakeland Association ofRealtors® (LAR), was Richard Dempsey, ALC, Realtor®, and sales associate atColdwell Banker Commercial Saunders Real Estate (CBCSRE) in Lakeland, FL..

The highest honor given to any LAR member, the Realtor® of the Year award recognizes members who are active in the association and enhance the profession through service and integrity. They must be faithful to laws and regulations, and the Realtor® Code of Ethics. Richard Dempsey has given years of service to the association and is the Immediate Past President of LAR and the current chairman of the RPAC Committee. He is also the incoming Florida Realtors® District 10 Vice President. Richard serves as the Federal Political Coordinator for U.S. Congressman Dennis Ross.

At the 2011 LAR annual Installation & Awards Banquet held in December 2011, the award was bestowed upon two outstanding Realtor® members, Richard Dempsey and Matt Ruthven.

Dempsey specializes in land, large acreage tracts, citrus groves, and development properties.