Carolann Clynes, listing specialist and broker, is the number one sales associate in the Burgdorff Realtors Summit office having earned that position for top sales performance in 2008. She is also ranked 10th company-wide in total sales production, qualifying her as a 2009 member of the firm’s prestigious President’s Council, an honor reserved for only the top 17 sales associates in the company. A previous member of President’s Council in 2001, 2002 and 2008, Carolann has also been awarded the Gold Level of Achievement by the New Jersey Association of Realtors in 2000, 2001, 2004, 2007 and currently 2008. In addition, Carolann ranks in the top 1% of 27,000 ERA agents worldwide. She has qualified for the NJAR Million Dollar Sales Club consistently over the last twenty years and is a Lifetime Member of its Distinguished Sales Club. Carolann, a broker since 1978, holds the prestigious Certified Real Estate Brokerage Manager (CRB) designation and has been a National Residential Appraisers Institute certified appraiser since 1987.
Carolann firmly believes in giving back to the community where she lives and works and for years has served on the boards of many civic and charitable organizations. Clynes was confirmed in 2002 by the New Jersey State Senate to a position on the New Jersey Historic Trust, a post to which she was nominated by Governor James E. McGreevey. She served as Chair of the Trust from 2006-2008 and was recently re-nominated to a second term by Governor Jon S. Corzine. She has been a member of Who’s Who of American Women since 2002.
With 30 years experience in real estate, Carolann elicits trust from both her clients and colleagues. As a strong negotiator, she is well known in the industry for her ethics and ease of style. A marketing specialist since 1980, she has listed nearly 200 properties which sold as a result of multiple bids. A typical listing of Carolann’s, until 2007, sold within 7 days at 103.5% of asking price.*
*Garden State Multiple Listing Service statistics show the average listing in 2005-2006 in the Summit area sold in 52 days.
Quote by Pat Hoferkamp, company president and COO:
“It would be hard to find a real estate professional with as much industry knowledge and pivotal insight as Carolann. She is one of our most popular broker associates because she genuinely cares about her clients and their specific needs. Her record of success just becomes greater every day. I congratulate Carolann on this wonderful honor, and look forward to her valuable contributions as a member of the President’s Council.”
