Awards
REALTOR® Awards, Designations and Memberships
Award-Winning Austin Real Estate Agency
Carol Dochen Realtors®, Inc., has been recognized in Austin and Texas for our superb real estate sales and service to our clients. Over the years, we have earned numerous top sales awards from The Austin Business Journal, Texas Monthly Magazine and Elite 25, Gracy Title of Austin. Habitat for Humanity has honored our company with a philanthropic commendation award for our years of commitment supporting the goals of Habitat.
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On December 1, 2011, Carol Dochen and Arlene Maze were named two of the Platinum Top 50 Realtors.
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| We are proud members of The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce and the Austin chapter of The Better Business Bureau. |
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Our Realtors® are all members of the Austin Board of Realtors®, Texas Association of Realtors®, and the National Association of Realtors®. Many of our Realtors® have taken advanced coursework to earn prestigious designations from the National Association of Realtors®:
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CRB – The Certified Real Estate Brokerage Manager (CRBsm): one of the most respected and relevant designations offered in real estate business management. The CRBsmdesignation is awarded to REALTORS® who have completed advanced educational and professional requirements. Less than 1% of Realtors® have this designation
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CRS – Certified Residential Specialist – Advanced training for residential real estate professionals. Less than 5% of Realtors® have this designation.
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ABR – An Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®) has received advanced training in understanding a home buyer's needs and how to best serve them and has specialized information to stay on top of home buying issues and trends.
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| GRI – Graduate Real Estate Institute. Advanced training received in many areas of real estate by real estate professionals. |  |
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GREEN - NAR's Green Designation provides advanced training in green building and sustainable business practices assistint Realtors to seek out, understand, and market properties with green features. |
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Institute for Luxury Home Marketing - Members of The Institute who hold the CLHMS designation have documented performance in the TOP 10% of their markets, and have successfully demonstrated their expertise in the luxury home and estate market.
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| ASP® - Accredited Staging Professional. The ASP® Designation is the benchmark designation of the entire Home Staging Industry. |  |
| CNE - Certified Negotiation Expert designation - advanced training in negotiation for real estate professionals. |  |
| Austin Business Journal Real Estate Sales Award, Top Producers in Residential Real Estate since 2004; #6 ranking in 2009, #3 ranking in 2010, #3 ranking in 2011 |
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| CPA - Certified Public Accountant |
