Ann Arbor Area Board of Realtors

REALTOR® of the Year

REALTOR® of the Year

The REALTOR® of the Year award is given to a REALTOR® who has made a commitment to contribution to their community, clients and the local and state REALTOR® Associations.

2010 REALTOR® of the Year

 a picture of Vance with the REALTOR® of the Year Award

Vance Shutes, GRI, e-PRO

Real Estate One

Vance has been a member of the Ann Arbor Area Board of REALTORS® since 1994. He has earned the GRI Designation, and e-PRO Certification. Vance has served on the MLS Committee, including serving as its chair. He is an AAABoR Past President and Treasurer. Vance currently serves on the Grievance Committee and the Board of Directors. He earned is real estate license in 1994 and his brokers license in 1997. At the state level, Vance served on the Public Policy Committee of the Michigan Association of REALTORS®. In addition, Vance has been a member of Real Estate One's state-wide President's Council of Excellence for over a decade. Congratulations Vance!

Who's Who of Past REALTORS® of the Year

Ann Arbor Area Board of REALTORS®
1986 - 2009

Year Name Year Name Year Name
1986 Jean Willing 1994 Robert Andrus 2002 Dennis Pearsall
1987 William Cornish 1995 James Anderson 2003 Paul Frisinger
1988 Bev Sikorski 1996 David Lutton 2004 Peter M Cornell
1989 William Kinley 1997 Dawn Foerg 2005 Helen Corey
1990 Edward Surovell 1998 Michelle Derr 2006 Pat Williams
1991 Jeff Stabnau 1999 La Tanya Keith 2007 Sandi Smith
1992 Rick Jarzembowski 2000 William Milliken 2008 Laura Dykstra
1993 Enice Burns 2001 Susan Snyder 2009 Mary Helen Gilbert
(in memoriam)

Ann Arbor Board of REALTORS®
1967 - 1985

Year Name Year Name Year Name
1967 Robert Davis 1974 John Swisher, Jr. 1980 David Gillies
1968 Charles Reinhart 1975 Richard Caldwell 1981 Carl Brauer, Jr.
1969 Ruth Hobbs

1976

Robert Thornton, Jr.

 1982 Bart Hamilton
1970 Fred Eibler 1976 George Fahmie
(REALTOR® Associate of the Year)		 1983 Peter Cornell
1972 Lawrence Larson 1977 Carolyn Lewis 1984 Randolph White
1973 Warren McLean 1978 Jerry Klein 1985 Robert Thornton, Jr.
    1979 Janice Caldwell    

Ypsilanti Board of REALTORS®
1967 - 1985

Year Name Year Name Year Name
1967 Maurice Obermeyer 1974 Wendell Barnes 1980 David Hamilton
1969 Ruth Murray 1975   1981 William Cornish
1970 Harold Lawson 1976 John Simpkins 1982 Allen Elmer
1971 Norman Abercrombie 1977 Gerard Elmer 1983 Larry Collins
1972 Keith Metty 1978 David Simpkins 1984 Franklin McVeigh
1973 Lucille Compton 1979 Marion Starwas 1985 Patricia Ballard