SEATTLE, WA - Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate announced today the award nominees for the 2020 LRE® Virtual Awards Celebration, The annual LRE® Awards, now in its 13th year, are a prestigious designation of merit and commitment and have long recognized exclusive LRE® members for their success and dedication to the real estate industry.
The new format for the 2020 LRE® Virtual Awards Celebration opens the celebration to everyone, so that all might celebrate the success of Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate members. 
The celebration will take place on Thursday, October 15th at 2pm Pacific Time / 5pm Eastern Time.
The 2020 award nominees have demonstrated excellence in the following areas:
Best Overall Company Marketing
- ARC Realty
- Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International Realty
- Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
- Carmel Realty Company
- Chase International
- Dingle Partners
- Harry Norman, REALTORS®
- Kentucky Select Properties
- LIV Sotheby's International Realty
- Lois Schneider Realtor
- Michael LaFido, @properties
- Mitchell Prime Properties
- Northrop Realty, A Long & Foster Company
- Summit Sotheby's International Realty
Best Video Marketing
- Alei Merrill, Accel Realty Partners
- American Caribbean Real Estate
- Amy Bubes, Harry Norman, REALTORS®
- ARC Realty
- Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
- Buitenstate
- Butch Whitfield Group, Harry Norman REALTORS®
- California Outdoor Properties
- Carmel Realty Company
- Carpenter/Kessel Homeselling Team, Dale Sorensen Real Estate
- Chase Creative, Chase International Real Estate
- Christina Miller, Profusion Immobilier
- Coach Realtors
- David Lyng Real Estate
- Donna Spear and Ruby von Schwerin, Chase International Real Estate
- Echo Fine Properties
- Engel & Voelkers Snell Real Estate
- Ferrara & Co., Corcoran Pacific Properties
- Georgia Chase, Chase International Real Estate
- Harry Norman, REALTORS®
- Higgins Group Private Brokerage
- Kristen Smith, Chase International Real Estate
- Linda Miller Real Estate
- Michael LaFido, @properties
- Mike Dunn, Chase International Real Estate
- Mike Dunn & Sue Lowe, Chase International Real Estate
- Sierra Sotheby's International Realty
- Summit Sotheby's International Realty
- The Cassina Group
- The Robin Kencel Group at Compass
- Trinkie Watson, Chase International Real Estate
Best Marketing Campaign
- Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
- Blake Lane, Harry Norman, REALTORS®
- Blake Lane & Kate Elliott, Harry Norman REALTORS®
- Brooke Wahl, ARC Realty
- Butch Whitfield Group, Harry Norman REALTORS®
- Carmel Realty Company
- Chase International
- Corcoran Pacific Properties
- Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty
- Echo Fine Properties
- Faith Wilson Realty Group
- Higgins Group Private Brokerage
- LIV Sotheby's International Realty
- Mario Greco/The MG Group, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
- Michael LaFido, @properties
- Mike Dunn & Sue Lowe, Chase International
- Mitchell Prime Properties
- Northrop Realty, A Long & Foster Company
- Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
- Sister Hood, Harry Norman REALTORS®
- Summit Sotheby's International Realty
Most Innovative Marketing Technique
- Amat Luxury
- Amy Bubes, Harry Norman, REALTORS®
- Carmel Realty Company
- Chase International
- Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty
- Echo Fine Properties
- Engel & Voelkers Snell Real Estate
- Harry Norman, REALTORS®
- Harry Norman, REALTORS® - The Buckhead Office
- Higgins Group Private Brokerage
- LIV Sotheby's International Realty
- Michael LaFido, @properties
- Mitchell Prime Properties
- Summit Sotheby's International Realty
Outstanding Social Media Savvy
- ARC Realty
- Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
- California Outdoor Properties
- Christina Miller, Profusion Immobilier
- Harry Norman, REALTORS®
- Higgins Group Private Brokerage
- Italy Sotheby's International Realty
- Joyce Styne, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Laffey International Realty
- Linda Miller Real Estate
- McGarr Realty Corp. Brokerage
- Michael LaFido, @properties
- Mitchell Prime Properties
- Northrop Realty, A Long & Foster Company
- Profusion Immobilier
- Resources Real Estate
- Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
- Sage Sotheby's International Realty
- The Cassina Group
Best Website
- ARC Realty
- Carmel Realty Company
- Chase International
- Coach Realtors
- David Lyng Real Estate
- Echo Fine Properties
- Engel & Voelkers Snell Real Estate
- Faith Wilson Realty Group
- Harry Norman, REALTORS®
- Harvey Kalles Real Estate
- Higgins Group Private Brokerage
- Jenni Lee, Corcoran Pacific Properties
- John's Island Real Estate Company
- Joyce Styne, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Laffey International Realty
- Madison Properties
- Mario Greco/The MG Group, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
- McEnery Residential
- McGarr Realty Corp. Brokerage
- Michael LaFido, @properties
- Nicole Vincent, Corcoran Pacific Properties
- Northrop Realty, A Long & Foster Company
- Pinkert Loratta, Corcoran Pacific Properties
- Royal Shell
- The Robin Kencel Group, Compass
Billionaire’s Club
- Mario Greco/The MG Group, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago -
- Rich Higgins, Higgins Group Private Brokerage
Extraordinary Philanthropy
- ARC Realty
- Echo Fine Properties
- Kentucky Select Properties
- Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
- Sierra Sotheby's International Realty
- Studie Young, Harry Norman, REALTORS®
- Summit Sotheby's International Realty
- Van Valkenburgh & Wilkinson Properties, Inc.
Every year, LRE® hosts the most dynamic meetings in the real estate industry. No other network offers events for such a vast-reaching and diverse selection of luxury real estate professionals. Ordinarily, exclusive members meet for two events in January, the International Symposium and an intimate Ski Trip in Europe. The Spring Retreat, held in April or May, is usually hosted in a top resort destination. LRE® members would usually finish the year with the Fall Conference in September or October, which culminates in a Gala Dinner and Awards Presentation.
View Past LRE® Award Recipients.
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A worldwide collection of top brokers representing the finest luxury properties across the globe, Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate has been leading the real estate industry since 1986. This hand-selected group of more than 125,000 professionals with properties in more than 62 countries collectively sells over $240 billion of real estate annually, making it the most elite and comprehensive luxury real estate network in the world.
Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate’s global network is showcased on LuxuryRealEstate.com, the No.1 portal for luxury properties online, presenting more multi-million-dollar estates than any near-peer. Frequently distinguished as a leader in the industry, the company has been recognized by Forbes, the Inc. 5000 List and The Wall Street Journal. In addition, they have been honored by The Webby Awards, ADDY Awards and named ‘Best Real Estate Website’ in the 2018 Internet Advertising Competition Awards and ‘Outstanding Website’ in the 2018 WebAwards by the Web Marketing Association.