RE/MAX Names Top 10 Northern Illinois Realtors® In Commercial Sales For First Half of 2008

Peter Dravilas of RE/MAX Preferred Properties, Addison, Illinois, earned the number one ranking among northern Illinois Realtors® in commercial property sales in the RE/MAX Northern Illinois network for the first half of 2008.

Among sales teams handling commercial properties, Al Vallejo of RE/MAX TEAM 2000, Orland Park, IL, emerged as the leader for the same period. Individual agents are the sole licensed contributors to their sales production, while a team involves the combined efforts of two or more licensed agents. Rankings are based on commissions
earned.

“As RE/MAX continues to increase its focus on the commercial property segment of our industry, including vacant land, retail centers, industrial facilities and office properties, competition for a spot in our Commercial Top 10 has heated up. I sincerely congratulate all those who earned Top 10 honors,” said Jim Merrion, regional director of RE/MAX Northern Illinois.

The RE/MAX Commercial Top 10 individuals and teams in the northern Illinois real estate market for the first half of 2008 are:

TOP 10 COMMERCIAL INDIVIDUALS

No. 1 – Peter Dravilas, RE/MAX Preferred Properties, Addison;
No. 2 – George Zoellick, RE/MAX South Suburban, Flossmoor, Ill.;
No. 3 – Judith Just, RE/MAX Elite, Hinsdale, Ill.;
No. 4 – John Fields, RE/MAX Advantage Realty, Antioch, Ill.;
No. 5 – Eric Bird, RE/MAX Sauk Valley, Sterling, Ill.;
No. 6 – George Iliopoulos, RE/MAX Accord, Bloomingdale, Ill.;
No. 7 – Judith Farmer, RE/MAX Signature North, Chicago;
No. 8 – Mark Batinick, RE/MAX Professionals South, Plainfield, Ill.;
No. 9 – Joseph Wong, RE/MAX Unlimited Northwest, Palatine, Ill.;
No. 10 – William Grossman, RE/MAX 212°, Chicago;

TOP 10 COMMERCIAL TEAMS

No. 1 – Al Vallejo, RE/MAX TEAM 2000, Orland Park;
No. 2 – James Schaid, RE/MAX Plaza, McHenry, Ill.;
No. 3 – John Rosengren, RE/MAX Sauk Valley, Sterling;
No. 4 – Hugo Rodriguez, RE/MAX Signature North, Chicago;
No. 5 – Michael Mondello, RE/MAX TEAM 2000, Orland Park;
No. 6 – Bruce Hackel, RE/MAX South Suburban, Flossmoor;
No. 7 – Young Kim, RE/MAX Enterprises, Downers Grove, Ill.;
No. 8 – Bruce La Ha, RE/MAX TEAM 2000, Orland Park;
No. 9 – James Cesarek, RE/MAX Sauk Valley, Sterling;
No. 10 – Paul Stepanovich, RE/MAX Market, Willow Springs, Ill.