FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Thayne, Wyoming — The Partners of Jackson Hole Real Estate Associates are proud to announce that six top producing Star Valley agents have joined the firm; Jerry Hodson, Laura Faye Jensen, Patty Speakman, Dena Luthi and Sheryl and Bob Manning are now licensed with the valley’s exclusive Christie’s International Real Estate Affiliate. “These agents represent the majority of the top producers in Star Valley. They are outstanding professionals with a long-standing history of success in their market and we are thrilled to have them affiliated with our organization,” stated David Viehman, a Partner of JHRE Associates. “These agents have a reputation for hard work, client service and community involvement which is unsurpassed. We are optimistic about the future of real estate in the Star Valley market and view this expansion as a positive investment.”
Jerry Hodson shares the enthusiasm for the JHRE Associates expansion; “There is no company in the market that can offer the services and marketing power of Jackson Hole Real Estate Associates and Christie’s International Real Estate. We believe that the resources offered by this dynamic organization will enable us to continue to grow our successful real estate businesses. Each of us looks forward to combining our expertise as we continue to work with our loyal clients and capitalize on the strength of the regions largest locally owned and operated real estate company.” Patty Speakman, long-time Star Valley Top Producer expressed; “while I enjoyed my time at Coldwell Banker, I am excited about Jackson Hole Real Estate Associates service-oriented approach and the advantages its marketing resources will give our clients.” Laura Faye Jensen continued, “It’s a great company. Some of us have considered Jackson Hole Real Estate Associates before, but Star Valley is the place we know and love, and we weren’t willing to leave. So for Jackson Hole Real Estate Associates to come here is the perfect solution. This change gives us the resources to provide our clients a new level of service.”
While Star Valley’s six key players are busy preparing for a monumental change on April 2nd, they are excited that, for the Star Valley community, it will be the “same trusted agents in the same ideal location,” at 235 South Main in Thayne, Wyoming. This office, which has been the hub for real estate in Star Valley since 1977, will be the new office for Jackson Hole Real Estate Associates and marks the company’s seventh office location throughout western Wyoming and Eastern Idaho.
About Jackson Hole Real Estate Associates:
Jackson Hole Real Estate Associates is the regions largest locally owned and operated real estate brokerage and the proud recipient of the 2011 Global Affiliate of the Year Award from Christie’s International Real Estate. As the exclusive affiliate of Christie’s International Real Estate, Jackson Hole Real Estate Associates provides access to a worldwide audience in more than in 42 countries with transactions resulting in over $128 billion annually. The reputation of Jackson Hole Real Estate Associates for exemplary client service and market knowledge combined with the power of Christie’s International Real Estate, the largest network of independent real estate firms, offers a synergy between local strength and global networking. Christie’s International Real Estate, a wholly owned subsidiary of the renowned auction house, Christie’s, is the largest international network of real estate companies specializing in the sale of notable properties.
