The Gilbert Team has been ranked the #1 team for Crye-Leike Northwest Arkansas, which includes 8 individual offices. They are multi-million dollar producers. Both Jean Ann and Ron are Certified Relocation Associates. This designation is only given to realtors who have taken classes to teach them how to better serve clients who are relocating (buyers and sellers). Ron and Jean Ann continue their re
al estate education to further enhance their skills. Ron completed classes to achieve his broker’s license and is an executive broker. Jean Ann is Vice-President of Crye-Leike Realtors. She has earned the At Home with Diversity award and is committed to the One America Principles. Jean Ann is a CRS (Certified Residential Specialist). Realtors who receive the CRS Designation have completed advanced professional training and demonstrated outstanding professional achievement in residential real estate. Only 29,000 realtors nationwide have earned the credential. They are specialists in helping clients maximize profits and minimize costs when buying and selling. Both have received their GRI (Graduate, Realtors Institute). The GRI designation sets individuals apart from other real estate agents and is awarded exclusively to realtors (members of the National Association of Realtors) who fulfill the stringent requirements set forth by the Institute. The designation indicates to the public that these individuals have obtained professional, career-specific education that affects them, their clients, and their customers. Jean Ann has a BS degree in marketing from Oklahoma State University. This degree has led her to the philosophy that the most successful strategy is to market listings in several venues to best serve her clients. The team's marketing plan includes Facebook, YouTube, their personal website, virtual tours, Realtor.com, Zillow, and print media. Ron has BS and MBA degrees from Oklahoma State University. Ron had a successful 30+ year career in information technology. Ron's experience in technology helps the team explore additional options for social media and marketing. His experience leading teams has also taught him to listen first, understand what the client needs, and do everything possible to meet that need. Both are members of the Northwest Arkansas Board of Realtors, the Arkansas Association of Realtors, and the National Board of Realtors. Both are members of the First United Methodist Church of Bentonville.