Donna Elder, of RE/MAX Creative Realty, Lexington, KY, Named a Member of North American “Top 5 in Real Estate Network®”

Lexington, KY, May 14, 2014 --(PR.com)-- Reaching the pinnacle of her profession nationally, Donna Elder of RE/MAX Creative Realty was today accepted as a Member of the Top 5 in Real Estate Network®, the most prestigious of all industry achievements.

More than just a sales-driven recognition, the Top 5 in Real Estate Network meets a need that heretofore has never been addressed – helping consumers identify the most professional real estate agents in North America. To qualify, each member must first meet a stringent set of criteria, based upon performance, as well as educational and professional skills and service to the consumer.

The Top 5 Network is carefully selected and managed by RISMedia, which has provided the real estate industry with objective, unbiased news for nearly 30 years.

John Featherston, Chairman of RISMedia, congratulated Donna Elder for earning this top status within the industry. “Donna has reached the very highest level of North America’s residential real estate industry. Not only are her professional accomplishments extraordinary, she has long been a true champion for homebuyers and sellers in her area. It is a pleasure to welcome Donna into this elite group of industry leaders.”

According to Featherston, the significance of Top 5 in Real Estate is that consumers deserve full transparency regarding all matters related to the real estate transaction, which often begins with the need to select a highly competent, experienced and results-oriented real estate professional. Top 5 in Real Estate has been established to both empower consumers with leading real estate content through Top 5 members, as well as to ensure that consumers are made fully aware that there is a material difference between average and exceptional real estate professionals.

A dedicated real estate consultant—one who gives expert/professional advice—Donna Elder offers unparalleled service to all clients in the Lexington, KY., real estate market, including the surrounding communities of Georgetown, Nicholasville, Versailles, Richmond, Paris and Winchester. Having obtained her real estate license in 1988, and her broker license in 1991, Elder is committed to putting her clients first, resulting in 90-95 percent of her business being repeat- and referral-based. A true believer in hard work, Elder combines her work ethic with market research, experience and continued education to best serve her clients’ needs. With a dedicated team working alongside her, Elder goes above and beyond to ensure each and every client is completely satisfied throughout the buying or selling process. Elder has earned the prestigious Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Graduate, REALTOR® Institute and e-PRO designations. To learn more, contact Donna Elder at 859-983-9107 or email donnaelder@remax.net.

For more information on RISMedia’s Top 5 in Real Estate Network®, please visit www.top5inrealestate.com or contact Member Services at 203-853-2167.

RISMedia’s Top 5 in Real Estate Network® is a membership network of leading real estate professionals providing leading real estate information to consumers. To qualify for recognition in the Top 5 in Real Estate Network, agents must meet specific criteria in five key categories: C-R-E-E-D; Commitment to Community; Results; Experience; Education; and Digital Savvy (effective use of information technology.) RISMedia, the leader in real estate information systems, has been providing the industry with news, trends and business development strategies for nearly 30 years through its flagship publication, Real Estate magazine, its leading website, RISMedia.com, and its renowned networking and educational events.