Ron Travis Awarded National Association of Realtors Emeritus Status

Bradenton, FL, December 30, 2014 --(PR.com)-- Ron Travis, Broker/Co-Owner of RE/MAX Alliance Group, has been awarded Realtor Emeritus status, which is presented to those who have held membership in the National Association of Realtors (NAR) as a Realtor, Realtor-Associate or both for a cumulative period of 40 years.

A lifelong Manatee County resident and third generation Florida Realtor, Travis earned his real estate license after graduating from Furman University at age 23, and went right to work for his father, Jack Travis.

In 1992, along with partner David Coupland, Ron Travis opened RE/MAX Gulfstream Realty, earning Broker/Owner of the Year for the RE/MAX Florida Region in 1995 and 2005. In January 2008, RE/MAX Gulfstream Realty merged with RE/MAX Properties, which had been established since 1989.

Travis has been very active in the industry, serving on numerous NAR committees on the local, state and national levels. He has served as President of the Manatee Association of Realtors (MAR), District 13 Vice President for the Florida Realtors, and National Director for NAR for five years. He was recognized as the MAR Realtor of the Year in 1993.

RE/MAX Alliance Group is a full-service real estate company that has been serving the residential and commercial real estate needs of southwest Florida for more than 25 years. With more than 300 agents and employees, RE/MAX Alliance Group is the Number One RE/MAX in Florida based on transactions and volume, and the Number 10 RE/MAX in the nation based on transactions. RE/MAX Alliance Group offers real estate solutions in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties in Florida, with offices in Sarasota, Bradenton, Anna Maria Island, University Park, Venice, Siesta Key and Englewood. Telephone: (941) 954-5454. Website: www.AllianceGroupFL.com.