ERA Team VP Real Estate Recognizes Top-Producing Associates for 2012

[Ellicottville, NY] (4/4/2013) – ERA Team VP Real Estate of western New York and northwestern Pennsylvania recently presented awards for 2012 production at their annual Agent Awards Luncheon held in Ellicottville, New York.  Sales associates were recognized from all office locations, which include Ellicottville, Cuba, Chautauqua, Lakewood, Bemus Point and Fredonia in New York and Warren and Bradford in Pennsylvania.

Sales Associates received awards for their 2012 sales production and total number of closed transactions in comparison to their ERA Team VP Real Estate colleagues.  The following sales associates were recognized for their achievements.

Cathy Pritchard was #1 in sales production and #3 in closed transactions in the Ellicottville Office, while she ranked #1 in sales production and #5 in closed transactions for the entire firm, which includes all office locations.  Tina Dillon was #1 in closed transactions and #2 in sales production in the Ellicottville Office, while she ranked #1 in closed transactions and #4 in sales production for the entire firm.  Ciji Riley was #2 in closed transactions in the Ellicottville Office, while she ranked #3 in closed transactions for the entire firm.  Melanie Pritchard was #3 in sales production in the Ellicottville Office.

Ciji Riley was also recognized as the ERA Team VP Most Improved Agent for 2012.  Ciji’s 2012 sales production was a 292% increase over her 2011 sales production.

Paul Conklin was #1 in both sales production and closed transactions for the Cuba Office.  Linda Simons was #2 in sales production and #3 in closed transactions for the Cuba Office.  Bill Shuler was #3 in sales production and #2 in closed transactions for the Cuba Office.

The following Sales Associates were also recognized for their 2012 sales production volume.  Wendy O’Neil, Carol Thomas, Sandy Goode, Patti Crist, Harry Weissman, Andree McRae, Rebecca Pettit, Sherry Wiedemann and Bill Shuler each achieved over $1 Million in sales production; Greg Spako and Linda Simons achieved over $2 Million in sales production; Ciji Riley, Amy DeTine, Melanie Pritchard and Paul Conklin achieved over $3 Million in sales production; Tina Dillon achieved over $8 Million in sales production; and Cathy Pritchard achieved over $9 Million in sales production.

"Through their dedication, these professionals lead our local real estate market by providing each client the most comprehensive products and services," remarked Bill Soffel, Broker/CEO of ERA Team VP Real Estate. "Our top producers truly embody the ERA core values of innovation, collaboration and superior service and exemplify ERA Team VP’s commitment to hard work and customer satisfaction."

Since joining ERA in 2004, ERA Team VP has seen significant growth, both as a result of the agents’ use of ERA systems and tools, and through a series of mergers/acquisitions.

For more information about ERA Team VP Real Estate and the real estate market in the Southern Tier of Western New York visit www.erateamvp.com or call one of the main Western New York office locations: (716) 699-4800 Ellicottville; (585) 968-2113 Cuba; (716) 789-2600 Chautauqua; (716) 672-7990 Fredonia.