ASPEN, Colo. – (Jan. 18, 2008) – Coates Reid and Waldron Real Estate in Aspen is proud to announce that broker Brian Hazen has been awarded the company’s Top Producer award for 2007. This is the 10th out of the last 11 years that Hazen has been awarded this prestigious honor. With a total sales volume just under $100 million for the year 2007, Hazen has once again positioned himself in the very top echelon of the Aspen real estate market. Personal highlights include some of the biggest sales that Pitkin County saw in the year 2007 including the sale of the Popish Ranch in Wildcat for $26,000,000 and the sale of the Leff Estate on Castle Creek for $23,500,000. A 31-year veteran of the Aspen real estate market with only Coates, Reid and Waldron, and approaching a billion dollars in career sales, Hazen attributes his long term success to his continued dedication, integrity and commitment, as well as unsurpassed market knowledge.Coates Reid & Waldron has stood the test of time for more than 50 years! Dating from Reid Realty founded in 1952, Coates Reid & Waldron has been an consistent leader in the Aspen/Snowmass real estate community. Committed to excellence and dedicated to providing unparalleled service to their clients, CRW’s brokers are some of the valley’s most experienced, knowledgeable and successful in the real estate industry.