RUMSON, NJ USA - Premier local brokerage, Resources Real Estate, took home one of the top honors at the 25th Annual Luxury Real Estate Fall Conference that took place at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel in Seattle September 19-22. The distinguished event hosted by Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate brought together top real estate professionals, industry leaders, and accomplished speakers from around the world to connect, share and discuss the latest trends in the luxury real estate industry.
Thomas McCormack, Senior Partner of Resources Real Estate, accepted the award from Meghan Barry, President of Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate, for “Extraordinary Philanthropy” recognizing the company’s partnership with Red Bank’s Lunch Break Life Skills
“The Carolynn Ozar-Diakon Foundation was created to celebrate the life of a truly amazing woman, and through their work in lifting uProgram in conjunction with the broker’s philanthropic arm, The Carolynn Ozar Diakon Foundation. p the lives of women in need, they carry on her legacy,” said Barry. “Carolynn was a remarkable person, a true leader, a collaborative colleague and real friend and we are proud to bestow this honor on the Foundation and to the Resources Real Estate leadership team behind it.”
Resources Real Estate has been a member of Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate for over 15 years as well as the local representative for the organization’s exclusive Board of Regents broker network. The company has received multiple awards for their marketing and company culture in previous years. This is the first time they have received this honor.
“We are pleased to continue to honor the legacy of our late founder, Carolynn Ozar Diakon, and beyond thrilled that our work with Lunch Break’s Life Skills Program has been recognized by this prestigious organization,” said McCormack. “We were one of 14 global nominees for this award: the members of Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate all understand the importance of community partnerships and sharing with others. We are truly honored by this recognition especially as it comes from such an esteemed group who held Carolynn in such high regard.”
The Carolynn Ozar Diakon Foundation was created after the passing of Resources Real Estate’s founder in January 2019. It focuses its support on empowering women facing life challenges of all kinds. Lunch Break’s Life Skills program provides appropriate and relevant training which will allow participants to acquire and maintain meaningful employment while improving future career prospects. Services provided range from resumes and interview techniques, to computer skills, goal planning, ESL and more.
About Resources Real Estate
Resources Real Estate is Monmouth County NJ’s premier independent brokerage, serving both residential and commercial clients with an exceptional standard of professionalism and service, state-of-the-art technology, and in-depth market knowledge. With over 100 sales associates and support staff, Resources Real Estate services Monmouth, Ocean, and Middlesex Counties and maintains strong referral relationships with brokers throughout the U.S. and internationally. Resources Real Estate has offices in Rumson, Atlantic Highlands, Manasquan, Colts Neck and Shrewsbury, NJ. Resources Real Estate has been recognized by Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate, The Board of Regents of Luxury Real Estate, Inc. 5000, and NJBiz 250, is a member of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, Luxury Portfolio International, Forbes Real Estate Council, and has been named a Top Workplace by NJ.com multiple times. The company is proudly affiliated with Resources Title Agency, Resources Referral and it's philanthropic partner, the Carolynn Ozar Diakon Foundation.To learn more about Resources Real Estate services and career opportunities, visit www.resourcesrealestate.com
About The Carolynn Ozar Diakon Foundation
The Carolynn Ozar Diakon Foundation is committed to furthering the goals and legacy of Carolynn Ozar Diakon with a focus on supporting and empowering women facing life challenges as well as pets and animals in need.
About Lunch Break Life Skills Center
The goal of the Lunch Break Life Skills Center is to provide the appropriate and relevant training which will allow their participants to acquire and maintain meaningful employment while improving future career prospects. To partner with local businesses to identify and fill appropriate job opportunities that will benefit both participant and employer. To inquire about joining the Life Skills volunteer coaching team, contact Eleanor at eherdeen@lunchbreak.org
About LuxuryRealEstate.com
A worldwide collection of top brokers representing the finest luxury properties across the globe, Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate has been leading the real estate industry since 1986. This hand-selected group of more than 130,000 professionals with properties in more than 70 countries collectively sells over $300 billion of real estate annually, making it the most elite and comprehensive luxury real estate network in the world.
Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate’s global network is showcased on LuxuryRealEstate.com, the No.1 portal for luxury properties online, presenting more multi-million-dollar estates than any near-peer. Frequently distinguished as a leader in the industry, the company has been recognized by Forbes, the Inc. 5000 List and The Wall Street Journal. In addition, they have been honored multiple times by The Webby Awards, ADDY Awards and most recently awarded the 'Best Directory or Search Engine Website' in the 2022 Internet Advertising Competition Awards hosted by the Web Marketing Association.