2019 Homes for Heroes Affiliate Awards

Last Updated on March 17, 2020 by Luke Feldbrugge

In 2019, our caring community of real estate and mortgage specialists excelled toward our mission of thanking every hero in the nation! The commitment to their community heroes and the Homes for Heroes Circle of Giving was unparalleled. Collectively in 2019, Homes for Heroes and our affiliate specialists served nearly 7,700 heroes nationwide and gave back over $14.1 million to community heroes in Hero Rewards® savings. A select group went above and beyond for the heroes in their community.

We are honored to present each of these extraordinary Homes for Heroes affiliates with 2019 Homes for Heroes Affiliate Awards in recognition of their committed effort to the mission of Homes for Heroes, for representing our core values, and for providing exceptional service and Hero Rewards savings to the heroes in their community.

TOP AFFILIATE AWARD WINNERS

Top Affiliate Awards are presented to the top performing real estate specialists, real estate specialist teams, and mortgage specialists nationwide. They are calculated based on the number of hero closings (buy, sell or refinance) in 2019.

TOP REAL ESTATE SPECIALIST AWARDS

Lorenzo Bell-Thomas in South Dakota served 46 heroes
Kevin McCauley in Florida served 43 heroes
Andrea Rouse in Alabama served 40 heroes
Ryan Moberly in Colorado served 37 heroes
Kim Roark in Texas served 36 heroes
Ellie George in Oregon served 35 heroes
Jessica Devore in Illinois served 33 heroes
Aruna G. Hagen in North Dakota served 30 heroes
Debbie Thurman in Missouri served 30 heroes
Allison Glennie in Georgia served 29 heroes
George and Julie Green in Kentucky served 29 heroes
Paulina Longenbaugh in Texas served 28 heroes

TOP REAL ESTATE SPECIALIST TEAM AWARDS

Navy to Navy Homes in Florida served 213 heroes
McKinnies Team in Indiana served 157 heroes
VoigtJohnson in Minnesota served 118 heroes
Shaw Realty Team in Texas served 102 heroes
The Craig McKenzie Team in Washington served 99 heroes

TOP MORTGAGE SPECIALIST AWARDS

Margo Krogulski and Marissa French in Tennessee served 136 heroes
Craig Wells in Missouri served 118 heroes
Teresa Clark in Colorado served 108 heroes
Jamie Harrington in North Carolina served 92 heroes
Gianni Cerretani in Georgia served 90 heroes
Kristy Van Lanen in Wisconsin served 88 heroes
Angie Turley in Indiana served 83 heroes
Randy Raven in Wisconsin served 70 heroes
Lori Saucier in Ohio served 65 heroes
Russell Murphy in Texas served 65 heroes
Shawna Kleinwolterink in South Dakota served 55 heroes
Kimi Ortega in Texas served 55 heroes

OUTSTANDING SERVICE AWARD

The 2019 Homes for Heroes Affiliate Awards includes an Outstanding Service Award. It is given to affiliate specialists each year who embody the Homes for Heroes’ mission and core values. They consistently serve the heroes in their communities well beyond the real estate transaction. They exemplify all Homes for Heroes core values; together a team, driven by cause, do the right thing, caring and positive; but there is one they do exceedingly well, as noted below.

TOGETHER A TEAM: Megan Johnson, Real Estate Specialist in Illinois
DRIVEN BY CAUSE: Navy to Navy Homes, Real Estate Specialist in Florida
CARING: Jamie Harrington, Mortgage Specialist in North Carolina
CARING: Janet Saunier, Real Estate Specialist in Florida

ROOKIE OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNERS

The 2019 Homes for Heroes Affiliate Awards also includes Rookie of the Year awards, honoring select affiliate specialists that knocked it out of the park their first year with Homes for Heroes. They embraced all five Homes for Heroes core values and have shown they are fully committed to the mission of serving heroes and saving them money on their real estate transactions.

Russell Murphy, Mortgage Specialist in Texas
Allison Glennie, Real Estate Specialist in Georgia

CIRCLE OF GIVING AWARDS WINNERS

Our Circle of Giving awards are earned by affiliate specialists that have set the bar extremely high and surpassed a certain milestone in number of heroes closed within the calendar year. The Circle of Giving tiers include Diamond (100+ hero closings), Sapphire (75-99 hero closings), Ruby (50-74 hero closings) and Crystal (25-49 hero closings).

DIAMOND CIRCLE OF GIVING AWARDS

Navy to Navy Homes, Real Estate Specialists in Florida served 213 heroes
McKinnies Team, Real Estate Specialists in Indiana served 157 heroes
Margo Krogulski and Marissa French, Mortgage Specialists in Tennessee served 136 heroes
Craig Wells, Mortgage Specialist in Missouri served 118 heroes
VoigtJohnson, Mortgage Specialists in Minnesota served 118 heroes
Teresa Clark, Mortgage Specialist in Colorado served 108 heroes
Shaw Realty Team, Real Estate Specialists in Texas served 102 heroes

SAPPHIRE CIRCLE OF GIVING AWARDS

The Craig McKenzie Team, Real Estate Specialists in Washington served 99 heroes
Jamie Harrington, Mortgage Specialist in North Carolina served 92 heroes
Gianni Cerretani, Mortgage Specialist in Georgia served 90 heroes
Kristy Van Lanen, Mortgage Specialist in Wisconsin served 88 heroes
Angie Turley, Mortgage Specialist in Indiana served 83 heroes

RUBY CIRCLE OF GIVING AWARDS

Emerald Real Estate Group, Real Estate Specialists in Washington served 71 heroes
Randy Raven, Mortgage Specialist in Wisconsin served 70 heroes
Lori Saucier, Mortgage Specialist in Ohio served 65 heroes
Russell Murphy, Mortgage Specialist in Texas served 65 heroes
Shawna Kleinwolterink, Mortgage Specialist in South Dakota served 55 heroes
Kimi Ortega, Mortgage Specialist in Texas served 55 heroes
Nikki Moore, Real Estate Specialist in Tennessee served 52 heroes
Briar Patch Heroes, Real Estate Specialists in Florida served 50 heroes

CRYSTAL CIRCLE OF GIVING AWARDS

Lorenzo Bell-Thomas, Real Estate Specialist in South Dakota served 46 heroes
The Colorado Mortgage Team, Mortgage Specialists in Colorado served 45 heroes
Kristi Fox Satsky, Real Estate Specialist in Texas served 45 heroes
Kevin McCauley, Real Estate Specialist in Florida served 43 heroes
Erika Westcott, Mortgage Specialist in Alabama served 42 heroes
Tim Smith, Mortgage Specialist in Minnesota served 42 heroes
Deneen Bernard, Mortgage Specialist in Virginia served 41 heroes
Tony Peplinski, Mortgage Specialist in Washington served 40 heroes
Andrea Rouse, Real Estate Specialist in Alabama served 40 heroes
Hawkins Real Estate Team, Real Estate Specialists in Texas served 40 heroes
Melanie Thompson, Mortgage Specialist in Virginia served 39 heroes
Kelly Byrne Lee, Mortgage Specialist in Kentucky served 37 heroes
Ryan Moberly, Real Estate Specialist in Colorado served 37 heroes
The Prime Group, Real Estate Specialists in Illinois served 37 heroes
Kim Roark, Real Estate Specialist in Texas served 36 heroes
Dan Hall, Mortgage Specialist in Tennessee served 35 heroes
Ellie George, Real Estate Specialist in Oregon served 35 heroes
Jamie Nummer, Real Estate Specialist in Michigan served 35 heroes
Mike Zinicola, Real Estate Specialist in Ohio served 34 heroes
Dawn Van Nieuwenhuyzen, Mortgage Specialist in South Dakota served 33 heroes
Jessica Devore, Real Estate Specialist in Illinois served 33 heroes
River Valley Realtors Team, Real Estate Specialists in Wisconsin served 33 heroes
Marla Chapa, Real Estate Specialist in Washington served 32 heroes
Jonathan McKinnies, Mortgage Specialist in Indiana served 31 heroes
KC Haririan, Mortgage Specialist in Alabama served 30 heroes
Joey Mathews, Mortgage Specialist in Illinois served 30 heroes
Aruna G. Hagen, Real Estate Specialist in North Dakota served 30 heroes
Debbie Thurman, Real Estate Specialist in Missouri served 30 heroes
Dawn Brown, Mortgage Specialist in South Dakota served 29 heroes
Allison Glennie, Real Estate Specialist in Georgia served 29 heroes
The Green Team, Real Estate Specialists in Kentucky served 29 heroes
Lisa Teach, Real Estate Specialist in Maryland served 29 heroes
David Larson, Real Estate Specialist in South Dakota served 29 heroes
Patricia Seykora-Dahl, Mortgage Specialist in Minnesota served 28 heroes
Kristina Hubbard, Mortgage Specialist in Oregon served 28 heroes
Jeannie B. Kelley, Mortgage Specialist in Alabama served 28 heroes
Chris Ruby, Mortgage Specialist in Florida served 28 heroes
Tiffany Walker, Mortgage Specialist in Tennessee served 28 heroes
The Longenbaugh Group, Real Estate Specialists in Texas served 28 heroes
Dennisha Denney, Real Estate Specialist in Texas served 28 heroes
Bryon Altreuther, Mortgage Specialist in Wisconsin served 27 heroes
Joanne Hilliard, Mortgage Specialist in Virginia served 27 heroes
Sam Williams, Mortgage Specialist in Oregon served 27 heroes
Jim & Faye Jones, Real Estate Specialist in Tennessee served 27 heroes
Matias Rosales, Real Estate Specialist in Arizona served 26 heroes
Melissa Crosby, Real Estate Specialist in Montana served 26 heroes
Chris Gettys, Real Estate Specialist in North Carolina served 26 heroes
The Meek Team, Real Estate Specialists in Iowa served 26 heroes
Patrick Reese, Real Estate Specialist in Wisconsin served 25 heroes
Joy Murphy, Real Estate Specialist in California served 25 heroes
Nicole Annis, Real Estate Specialist in Wisconsin served 25 heroes
NJ Realty Pros, Real Estate Specialists in New Jersey served 25 heroes

THANK YOU TO OUR 2019 HOMES FOR HEROES AFFILIATE AWARD RECIPIENTS

Congratulations on your achievements and thank you all for your service and commitment to our nation’s heroes! It is an honor to present your 2019 Homes for Heroes Affiliate Awards!

AGENTS AND LOAN OFFICERS: For more information on how to become a Homes for Heroes affiliate real estate or mortgage specialist, simply register online to learn more about how you can serve your local heroes with us.

HEROES: If you’re a firefighter, paramedic, EMT, police officer, trooper, dispatcher, active military or veteran, nurse, doctor, or teacher; and you’re looking to work with one of our outstanding affiliate specialists to buy, sell or refinance a home AND receive significant savings, please register online and our specialist in your area will contact you. There’s no obligation. It would be an honor to work with you.