Realtors of Distinction

REALTORS® of Distinction Award

The REALTORS®️ of Distinction award recognizes the top 10% of producing Charleston REALTORS®️ with 1 or more transactions who apply for the award, complete additional education requirements in the award year, and adhere to the REALTOR®️ Code of Ethics & LLR regulations.

Applications will be available fall 2023.

REALTORS® of Distinction Award Luncheon
The awards luncheon will be held on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 from 11:30am-1:30pm at Trident Tech N. Campus. More detail will be announced soon.
If you have questions regarding your eligibility or the REALTORS® of Distinction Award program, please email claire@www.charlestonrealtors.com.

GENERAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

To be eligible for this award, applicant must have met the following criteria between January 1-December 31, 2023:

-Maintained membership in CTAR January-December 2023 and must currently be a member

-No Ethics or LLR violations in the last 3 years

-Achieved minimum sales for the category you apply for (specifics below).

2023 AWARD QUALIFICATION CRITERIA

Members may apply for only one award category (Residential, Commercial, Rising Star, Property Manager, or Team).

2023 Education Requirements:

12 hours of education completed in 2023

These may be virtual or in-person CE courses, lunch and learns, webinars, professional development presentations, and/or educational conferences, MLS classes, etc… All courses must be at least one hour. Office meetings do not count.

2023 Sales Requirements

Silver Circle – $10,800,000 – $16,299,999 in volume or 20 – 28 sides

Gold Circle –$16,300,000 – $25,599,999 in volume or 28.5 – 41.5 sides

Platinum Circle –$25,600,00 in volume + or 42+ sides

Rising Star –$8,100,000+ in volume or 15+ sides (licensed 2 years or less by end of 2023)

Property Managers Award – $110,500 in lease volume and/or 60 sides

Team Award* – $21,600,000+ in volume and/or 40+ sides

Commercial Award – $10,800,000+ and/or 20+ sides

*Definition of a Team:

A team is 2 or more licensed producing sales associates who combine sales for award or commission sharing in any fashion. Independent contractors employed by a team in non-selling/non-listing activities are not counted as a member of the team. A team may apply as a team OR as individuals, but not both. If a team chooses to apply as individuals the team production is divided by the number on the team and that is the number each member may claim. Or, we will use the amount shown on the Flex Residential Sales Report under each individual team member’s name as of Dec. 31, 2023.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Individual Residential Award applicants MUST use the Flex Residential Sales Production Report plus a list of any additional transactions not under your name in MLS, not under your partner’s name, or not in MLS to verify sales.
If a list of additional transactions is not included with your application, only those transactions under your name in the Flex Residential Sales Production report will count. Check this report for accuracy after each closing within 5 days; do not wait until year end.
Incomplete or inaccurate applications will be rejected.
Individuals or teams falsifying production numbers or # of people contributing to their volume/units or their education hours will be charged with a violation of the Code of Ethics.

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