Houlihan Lawrence Agent Among Top Real Estate Professionals

From Relevance New York: Joan O’Meara of Houlihan Lawrence was named one of America’s leading real estate professionals by REAL Trends, as advertised in The Wall Street Journal. For another consecutive year, she is a member of the “The Thousand,” a prestigious national honor. O’Meara is now ranked in the top one-half of 1 percent of the more than 1.25 million Realtors® nationwide.

Aptly referred to as “The Thousand,” there are four separate categories honoring the top 250 residential agents andagent teams for excellence in:

· Individual Sales Professionals—Sales volume

· Individual Sales Professionals—Transaction sides (in each real estate transaction, there are two sides that can be represented by a real estate agent: a buyer’s and a seller’s).

· Team Professionals—Sales volume

· Team Professionals—Transaction sides

O’Meara had sales volume totaling $71,302,400, ranking her 244th in the nation. The ranking reflects sales data from all of 2016.

“We are overjoyed to see Joan appear on this year’s list of America’s top real estate professionals by REAL Trends andThe Wall Street Journal,” said Chris Meyers, President of Houlihan Lawrence. “We're so proud of her incredible work and commitment to success as an industry leader.”

“The best individual agents and teams—including O’Meara’s award-winning efforts—were nothing short of phenomenal considering the challenges in today’s complex housing market,” said Steve Murray, founder of REAL Trends, a Denver-based consulting, publishing and communications company and The Trusted Source that complies the yearly, third-party verified list.

"Being a member of The Thousand is an incredible achievement in today's increasingly competitive environment. This elite group of sales associates are proven professionals who bring together innovative marketing solutions that combine cutting-edge technology with best-in-class customer service to consistently exceed their client’s expectations. Her success put her in the top 1 percent of more than 1.25 million REALTORS® nationwide," said Luke Bahrenburg, vice president of real estate advertising at Dow Jones, publisher of The Wall Street Journal.

The ranking of “The Thousand” can be found at:

www.realtrends.com/rankings/rt1000.http://www.realtrends.com/products/top-1000-sales-professionals/individual-sides-12

Photo courtesy of Relevance New York