Monday, January 14, 2013

Meet Your Home TEAM Realtors


Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate ~ Young & Co.
MEET YOUR HOME TEAM REALTORS

Rita Norton REALTOR®
Rita Norton REALTOR® Broker Associate ABR, NHS

COMMITTED, DEDICATED, ENTHUSIASTIC,  KNOWLEDGEABLE are words to describe Rita Norton by those who know and worked with her. Rita's commitment to her clients EXCELS her to be the #1 producer in every company she has worked for. Rita has attained the status of Multi-Million Dollar Producer in 2006, 2007, and 2008, 2009, and 2010 as well as the #1 New Homes sales agent in Spartanburg County for 2007 & 2008. Prudential Honor Society Member 2009, Prudential Leading Edge Society 2010 and Top Team of the Year 2010. Rita is also a relocation specialist.

Background and Accomplishments: Prior to entering into Real Estate, Rita has been a Teacher, served in the military, and a business owner. Her years of experience have given her the proven skills to be an effective communicator, negotiator, a leader and the people skills necessary to help people achieve the financial goals of home ownership, home sales, relocation, or real estate investing. Rita currently lives in Greer, SC with her 
husband.

             Annamarie Congemi-Gantter REALTOR®

Annamarie Congemi-Gantter REALTOR®
Dedicated, Outgoing, Knowledgeable, Focused and most of all Caring - those words are used to describe Annamarie Congemi-Gantter by those who have known and worked with her. Annamarie’s enthusiasm in her vocation as a real estate associate projects EXCELLENCY and ACTION, the cornerstone of her success.

As a real estate specialist, she has completed hours of advanced studies in marketing, sales, real estate procedures and real estate law. She is a proven professional in every way. Annamarie has attained the status of Multi-Million Dollar Producer in 2006 and 2007, 2009, and 2010. Prudential Honor Society Member 2009, Prudential Leading Edge Society 2010 and Top Team of the Year, 2010.

Background and Accomplishments: Prior to entering Real Estate, Annamarie was a Mentor and Recruiter for Avon Products, Inc. She has over 8 years experience in sales training, and sales motivation. Annamarie sold over $7 million in homes last year alone. By helping people achieve their dream of home ownership, Annamarie lives out her own dreams. Annamarie is a native of NJ and now resides in Boiling Springs with her husband and two sons.

                                                               Catherine Matthews REALTOR® Broker Associate

Catherine Matthews REALTOR®
Cathy Matthews is a licensed Associate Broker with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Young & Company in Spartanburg, SC. Beginning her real estate career in 2006, Cathy is well respected in the industry for her professionalism and commitment to personal service. 

Cathy works with both buyers and sellers in all areas of Spartanburg County. She specializes in selling new construction, assisting first time home buyers, and selling single family properties.  Both buyer and seller clients appreciate her honesty, knowledge, dedication, attention to detail, and pro-active manner of addressing issues. 

Her past work experiences include claims negotiator and office manager for a general contractor. Her knowledge and negotiation strategies benefit both buyer and seller clients. 

                                  
James Strickland REALTOR®

Jim Strickland is a licensed agent with Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate in Spartanburg, SC. His real 
James Strickland REALTOR®
estate career began in 2010. He is honest, professional, and committed to customer satisfaction. The possession of these skills has led to over 2 million dollar in sales in 2012. 

Prior to real estate, Jim worked in the lawn and garden industry representing Briggs & Stratton as a territory manager for 30+ years. Many years of experience has helped to shape his sales career. Jim currently resides in Chesnee with his wife.




Deanna Phillips REALTOR®

Deanna Phillips enjoys her career as a real estate agent by connecting with her clients' needs. She has lived in Upstate counties of SC since childhood. As an adult, she has attended school, worked, and lived in the Greenville/Spartanburg area and surrounding areas. Deanna uses her knowledge of the communities to provide her clients professional assistance to achieve desired results. 

Deanna Phillips REALTOR®
Deanna is a graduate of Wofford College with a BS degree in Biology. Before going into real estate, she was a Quality Manager for area companies, focusing on products made for the medical field. Her work experience in manufacturing exposed her to the importance of customer service and being able to work with many different personality types.

Deanna loves living in Greenville, where she lives with her two children. Outside of work, most of her time is focused on her family. She also likes spending time outdoors in nature, loves animals and music.

Deanna is proud to be a team member of Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Young & Co., a team that consistently ranks at or near the top of the Spartanburg Area Realtors (SAR) in both productivity and client satisfaction. She is also a qualified member of the relocation team. Deanna takes much care in helping people go through the process of buying or selling a home. She will work hard for you, too.
NEW TEAM MEMBERS:

Vince REALTOR®

Yadria, Team Assistant