Dave Shore-
I have been in real estate in the area for 40+ years, having a VA broker’s license for 37 of them. I have been a manager of a real estate firm and owner of a large office. I have the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) designation as well as a Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR). I was on the Board of Directors of the Blue Ridge Association of Realtors for 12 years, serving as
its president twice. I received its highest award “Realtor of the Year” twice as well as their “Realtor Ethics” award. I’ve also been in their President’s and Director’s Club multiple times (sales awards). Away from real estate, I was on the founding board of the local Habitat for Humanity affiliate, serving on its board for 12 years and president twice, awarded their “Volunteer of the Year. I was on the Wi******er Planning Commission for 8 years serving one year as its chairman. I also served on the board of Literacy Volunteers-Wi******er Area, serving as the chairman of their board twice. Finally, I’ve served on the board of the Meadow Branch South Property Owner’s Assoc. acting as the chair of the board 3 years. I have a B.A. in Design from Southern Illinois University and have done graduate work in Higher Education. Cathy Shore-
I have enjoyed 31 years in Real Estate, having a broker’s license for 25 of them and being a principal broker for 9 years. I have a Certified Residential Specialist designation. I served on the various committees of the Blue Ridge Association of Realtors. I am a past president of the BRAR and was also a “Realtor of the Year.” I was in the President’s and Director’s Clubs (sales awards) and was inducted into the “Hall of Fame.”
Community service:
I served on the board of the Laurel Center when it was called The Shelter for Abused Women. I have been a volunteer with Habitat of Humanity and Literacy Volunteers in Wi******er. I also volunteered with WATTS at my church. I served on the Board of Architectural Review for several years and also on The Board of Equalization in Wi******er.