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Directors & Officers

OFFICERS COMPANY PO BOX TEL / CELL EMAIL
Patricia Birch, President Morley Realty Ltd. SS-19085 (242) 394-7070
(242) 557-0322
pbirch@morleyrealty.com
Sara E. Callender, Vice President The New Providence Development Co. Ltd. N-4820 (242) 362-5046
(242) 359-3802
scallender@oldfortbay.com
Virginia Damianos-Premock, Treasurer Damianos Sotheby's International Realty N-732 (242) 322-2305
(242) 359-0145
virginia.damianos@sothebysrealty.com
James Newbold, Secretary Neubs Investments N-10411 (242) 326-1134
(242) 457-0671
jemn@coralwave.com
DIRECTORS COMPANY PO BOX TEL / CELL EMAIL
Zachary Bonczek RE/MAX Paradise Realty SS-6894 (242) 325-3000
(242) 424-7653
zack@paradisebahamas.com
Carlyle Campbell Bahamas Realty Ltd. N-1132 (242) 396-0016
(242) 376-4215
ccampbell@bahamasrealty.bs
Cara Christie H. G. Christie Ltd. N-8164 (242) 322-1041
(242) 457-3562
cara@hgchristie.com
George Damianos Damianos Sotheby's International Realty N-732 (242) 362-4211
(242) 424-9699
george.damianos@sothebysrealty.com
Sally D. Hutcheson Salco Realty CB-13421 (242) 328-6672
(242) 357-8106
salco45@hotmail.com
Wendy Johnson Fairways Realty SS-19270 (242) 394-8133
(242) 449-7542
fairwaysrealty@hotmail.com
Michael Lightbourn Coldwell Banker Lightbourn Realty N-4949 (242) 393-8630
(242) 357-4154
mike@coldwellbankerbahamas.com
Rachel K. Pinder Island Living Real Estate N-3709 (242) 322-7979
(242) 357-4385
rachel@islandlivingrealestate.com
Carla Sweeting ERA Dupuch Real Estate SS-6650 (242) 393-1811
(242) 424-4579
carla@erabahamas.com
Franon Wilson Arawak Homes Ltd. N-3180 (242) 394-0013 fwilson@arawakhomes.com
REGISTRAR COMPANY PO BOX TEL / CELL EMAIL
June Fife Bahamas Real Estate Association N-8860 (242) 325-4942 junebrea@coralwave.com
FAMILY ISLAND REPS COMPANY PO BOX TEL / CELL EMAIL
Sandra L. N. Evans, Abaco Abaco Waterfront Properties AB-20955 (242) 367-0365
(242) 557-0347
sandra@abacowaterfrontproperties.com
Cecil Smith, Exuma Ocean View Realty EX-29190 (242) 336-2443 oceanviewrealty@batelnet.bs
Christine Wallace-Whitfield Lanelle Phillips Real Estate F-42498-410 (242) 352-3501
(242) 352-3501
christine@lpbahamas.com
David Harding, Long Island Sunshine Real Estate LI-30129 (242) 338-0009 david@sunshine-real-estate.com
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT COMPANY PO BOX TEL / CELL EMAIL
William U. Wong RE/MAX Ocean Realty Bahamas CB-11741 (242) 327-4271
(242) 457-0766
william@remaxoceanrealtybahamas.com

 

Committees & Chairpersons

Committee Chairperson Scope
Disciplinary James Newbold The Disciplinary Committee shall hear all complaints of professional misconduct referred to it by the Investigation Committee in such manner as may be prescribed. It is the responsibility of the Disciplinary Committee to make recommendations to the Board concerning all complaints that comes before the committee.
Investigation Patricia Birch To investigate all complaints sent to it in the prescribed manner to determine whether such complaints should be forwarded to the Disciplinary Committee to be dealt with in accordance with the Act.
Public Relations Sara Callender To effectively and consistently promote the Bahamas Real Estate Association; Design and produce a quarterly newsletter; Produce the BREA handbook
Appraisal Mike Lightbourne To coordinate with the Education Chairman for Appraisal Courses to be conducted by the Association, to forward Appraisal Licensing applications to the Board for approval, to inform the appropriate institutions regarding licensed appraisers.
Education Carla Sweeting To schedule, coordinate and promote education courses for the benefit of members and those wishing to become members.
Int'l Relations Cara Christie
Sandar Evans (Co Chair)
To coordinate and promote the Association’s participation in international real estate events such as conventions, conferences, trade expos, seminars, etc. and to encourage members participation in these events. To liaise with international real estate bodies such as the Florida Association of Realtors (FAR), National Association of Realtors (NAR), and the Realtors Association of the Palm Beaches.
Membership Wendy Johnson To ensure that all applications have the appropriate attachments as required by the Board; Ensure that all applicants meet the educational requirements for membership as prescribed by the Board.
Monitoring Zack Bonzcek To monitor the real estate profession whereby identifying persons who are practicing without a BREA license (Bahamians and non-Bahamians) by proof of advertisement/possession of business cards and to report such findings to the Board for appropriate action.
Multiple Listing Service (MLS) Franon Wilson To oversee the implementation/maintenance of a Multiple Listing Service Program. To ensure that the membership is provided with sufficient and adequate information on the program.
Legislation Franon Wilson To educate the membership on legislation that affects the real estate profession, to coordinate efforts so that the Association can work with various ministries to ensure that the Association’s input is effectively heard regarding necessary changes and/or concerns.