Janet Reilly, of Sotheby's International Realty, Carmel, CA, Named a Member of Top 5 in Real Estate Network®
Local Realtor Earns Most Prestigious of all Industry Achievements
Norwalk, CT – Reaching the pinnacle of her profession nationally, Janet Reilly, of Sotheby's International Realty, was accepted as a Member of the Top 5 in Real Estate Network®, the most prestigious of all industry achievements.
More than just a sales-driven recognition, the Top 5 in Real Estate Network® meets a need that heretofore has never been addressed – helping consumers identify the most professional real estate agents in North America. To qualify, each member must first meet a stringent set of criteria, based upon performance, as well as educational and professional skills and service to the consumer.
Members of the Network are carefully selected and managed by RISMedia, which has provided the real estate industry with objective, unbiased news for nearly 30 years. As a Member of the Top 5 Network, Reilly is among the first real estate agents to be accepted into this elite organization.
Allan Dalton, the president and co-founder of RISMedia’s Top 5 Network congratulated Reilly for earning this top status within the industry. “Janet has reached the very highest level of North America’s residential real estate industry. Not only are her professional accomplishments extraordinary, she has long been a true champion for home buyers and sellers in her area. It is a pleasure to welcome Janet into this elite group of industry leaders.”
According to John Featherston, RISMedia's CEO & publisher and co-founder of the Top 5 in Real Estate Network, the significance of Top 5 is that consumers deserve full transparency regarding all matters related to the real estate transaction, which often begins with the need to select a highly competent, experienced and results-oriented real estate professional. Top 5 in Real Estate has been established to both empower consumers with leading real estate content through Top 5 members, as well as to ensure that consumers are made fully aware that there is a material difference between average and exceptional real estate professionals.
Janet Taylor Reilly, Certified Relocation Professional, Certified Distressed Property Expert, Certified Short Sale Specialist and Pre-Foreclosure Coach has turned her passion for wealth building through home ownership into a highly successful 29 year career in Real Estate. Reilly joined Sotheby’s International Realty in January, 2009, to further enhance her ability to provide world class marketing programs and buyer representation at the highest level. In 2009, troubled by the devastating foreclosure crisis, she was inspired to help distressed homeowners and founded Help 4 Monterey Homeowners, whose Mission is To Help Monterey County Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure. She is a co-author of the book Should I Short Sale My Home? Beginning her real estate career in 1980, Reilly quickly rose to Top Producer status with Merrill Lynch Realty in Hartford, CT, was the launching Team Leader of the Keller Williams Market Center in Carmel, CA and spent a significant part of her career in the field of Corporate Relocation. She holds the CRP designation and has been awarded ERC's Meritorious Service Award. Reilly is also the past Chair of the Carmel Chamber of Commerce, a graduate of Leadership Monterey Peninsula class of 2005 as well as being active in WCR and the Monterey County Association of Realtors. To learn more, contact Janet Reilly at (831) 601-9592 or e-mail janet@teamreilly.com.
For more information on RISMedia’s Top 5 in Real Estate Network®, please visit www.top5inrealestate.com or contact Member Relations at 203-853-2167 ext. 139.
RISMedia’s Top 5 in Real Estate Network® is a membership network of leading real estate professionals providing leading real estate information to consumers. To qualify for membership in the Top 5 in Real Estate Network, agents must meet specific criteria in five key categories: experience; results; education; information technology; and commitment to community. RISMedia, the leader in real estate information systems, has been providing the industry with news, trends and business development strategies for nearly 30 years through its flagship publication, Real Estate magazine, its leading website, RISMedia.com, and its renowned networking and educational events.