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Bruce Lane Named 2011 Rhode Island REALTOR® of the Year

Warwick, RI...Bruce Lane of Williams and Stuart Real Estate in Cranston was named the 2011 Rhode Island REALTOR® of the Year last week at the Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® (RIAR) and State-Wide MLS Installation and Recognition Dinner.  He is also the recipient of the Greater Providence Board of REALTORS® 2011 REALTOR® of the Year award, as well as the organization's 2011 president. 
 
Lane is active at all levels of the REALTOR® organization.  He has served on the Greater Providence Board of REALTORS® Finance, Nominating, Executive, Professional Standards, Grievance and RPAC committees, and sits on both the Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® and the State-Wide MLS Boards of Directors.  He has also served at the national level on the National Association of REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service Issues and Policies Committee. 
 
 “We’re honored to have someone of Bruce’s caliber in our membership and thrilled to honor him as the 2011 Rhode Island REALTOR® of the Year,” said Susan Arnold, CEO of the Rhode Island Association of REALTORS®.  “Bruce’s energy and commitment to the causes he supports is outstanding.”
 
Lane was selected from five recipients of a REALTOR® of the Year award presented by their local board.  The five local winners were selected from more than 4100 REALTOR® members for the association's highest honor.
 
The other local board winners include:  Nancy Denelle, Northern Rhode Island Board; Stephen Larson, Newport Board, Jennifer Bove, Kent-Washington Association; and Lawrence Platt, Rhode Island Commercial and Appraisal Board.

 

Bruce Lane

2011 REALTOR®
of the Year

 

About the Rhode Island Association of REALTORS®

The Rhode Island Association of REALTORS®, one of the largest trade organizations in Rhode Island with more than 5,000 members in nearly 1,000 offices, has been serving Rhode Islanders since 1948. Advocating for Rhode Island's property owners, the Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® provides a facility for professional development, research and exchange of information among its members and to the public and government for the purpose of preserving the free enterprise system and the right to own real property. Last year, RI Realtors transacted $6.9 billion in residential real estate sales and $7.1 billion in total sales and rentals including commercial transactions.

The Association is one of more than 1,500 boards and associations that comprise the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). The National Association of Realtors®, “The Voice for Real Estate,” is America's largest trade association, representing over 1.5 million members involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries and who subscribe to a strict Code of Ethics.

REALTOR® is a federally registered collective membership mark which identifies a real estate professional who is member of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® and subscribes to its strict Code of Ethics.