Long Realty’s Jill Knox Awarded Certified Residential Specialist of the Year

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1276664370(TUCSON, AZ.) Long Realty’s Jill Knox recently received the honor of being named Arizona State Chapter’s Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) of the Year for 2009 by the Council of Residential Specialists, a not-for-profit affiliate of the National Association of Realtors®.

Knox was recognized for her dedication and service to the community, as well as to the Tucson Association of REALTORS®, the Arizona Association of REALTORS® and the Arizona CRS State Chapter. She was also recognized for her top producing real estate sales performance.

A Realtor since 1991, Knox holds a variety of prestigious designations in addition to CRS, including, Associate Broker, Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR), Certified Residential Specialist, Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES) and e-Pro. She works out of Long Realty’s Tanque Verde branch office.

Knox, a New York native and 35-year resident of Tucson, currently serves on the Board of Directors for New Beginnings for Women & Children, a local non-profit organization specializing in helping homeless women and children achieve the life skills and training necessary to become financially independent.

Knox loves oil painting, spending time outdoors, and spending time with her family of four adult children and four grandchildren.

The Council of Residential Specialists is comprised of more than 43,000 members. It awards the CRS designation to experienced Realtors® who have completed advanced professional training and demonstrated outstanding professional achievement in residential real estate.

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Long Companies is comprised of Long Realty Company, Long Mortgage Company, Long Title Agency and Long Insurance Group – all working together to create a full range of real estate services and products. Based in Tucson, Long Realty Company is the leading real estate brokerage company operating in southern Arizona. It offers an unparalleled level of award‐winning residential and commercial real estate services through a network of more than 1,400 licensed real estate associates in more than 39 offices, including 23 affiliate realty and property management companies that are independently owned and operated throughout Arizona and into Mexico. Long Realty Company, a part of HomeServices of America, a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate, has been helping generations of Arizonans achieve their dreams of homeownership since 1926. For more information, visit www.LongRealty.com. The latest releases and announcements for Long Companies can be found in the Long Realty Newsroom, available at www.LongRealtyNewsroom.com.