Janie & James Thomas


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"Named after the City we Serve!"

San Angelo Real Estate in San Angelo
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I. CERTIFICATIONS

ABR ACCREDITED BUYER REPRESENTATIVE
ABRM ACCREDITED BUYER REPRESENTATIVE MANAGER
CRB CERTIFIED REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE MANAGER
CRS CERTIFIED RESIDENTIAL SPECIALIST
CRRS CERTIFIED RESIDENTIAL REFERRAL SPECIALIST
CRMS CERTIFIED RESIDENTIAL MARKETING SPECIALIST
CCPS CERTIFIED CORPORATE PROPERTY SPECIALIST
CPPS CERTIFIED PREVIEWS PROPERTY SPECIALIST
CMRS CERTIFIED MILITARY RELOCATION SPECIALIST
RECS REAL ESTATE CYBERSPACE SOCIETY
GRI GRADUATE REALTORS INSTITUTE
SRES SENIORS REAL ESTATE SPECIALIST
GRADUATE OF COLDWELL BANKER UNIVERSITY
LICENSED TEXAS BROKER
II. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

SAN ANGELO ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS
SAN ANGELO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
REAL ESTATE BUYERS AGENT COUNCIL DIRECTORY
REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE MANAGERS COUNCIL
SENIOR ADVANTAGE REAL ESTATE COUNCIL
COUNCIL OF RESIDENTIAL SPECIALIST
III. AWARDS

#1 IN NUMBER OF CLOSED SALES FOR THE LOCAL COLDWELL BANKER OFFICE DURING HIS FIRST YEAR. #1 MLS LISTING AGENT FOR COLDWELL BANKER AS WELL AS THE ENTIRE SAN ANGELO AREA. IN HIS SECOND AND THIRD YEAR.

JAMES BECAME THE FIRST LOCAL COLDWELL BANKER TO HAVE EVER RECEIVED THE AWARD DURING HIS FIRST YEAR AS A REALTOR. PRIOR TO 1992, HIS FIRST YEAR IN THE REAL ESTATE BUSINESS, THERE HAD NEVER BEEN A LOCAL RECIPIENT OF THE PRESTIGIOUS AWARD. JAMES RECEIVED THE AWARD FOR 5 CONSECUTIVE YEARS UNTIL HE PURCHASED AN INTEREST IN THE LOCAL BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE FRANCHISE.

IV. PERSONAL BACKGROUND, EDUCATION. AND JOB HISTORY

JAMES AND HIS WIFE, JANIE BIGGS THOMAS, ARE NATIVES OF SAN ANGELO. HE GRADUATED FROM ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY IN 1969 WITH A PRE-MED DEGREE MAJORING IN BIOLOGY AND MINORING IN CHEMISTRY.

PRIOR TO ENTERING THE REAL ESTATE PROFESSION, JAMES WAS A SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT AT A LOCAL BANK. HIS 23 YEARS THERE RESULTED IN MANAGEMENT EXPERTISE IN ALL ASPECTS OF LENDING, SUCH AS BANK CREDIT CARD OPERATIONS, INSTALLMENT LENDING, MORTGAGE, AND COMMERCIAL LENDING.

HE CONTINUED HIS BANKING EDUCATION BY ATTENDING THE AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION'S (ABA) NATIONAL COMMERCIAL LENDING GRADUATE SCHOOL AT THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA GRADUATING FROM THE NATIONAL INSTALLMENT CREDIT SCHOOL AT THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, AS WELL AS THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF RETAIL BANK MANAGEMENT HELD AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. ADDITIONALLY, THE ENTIRE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF BANKING (AIB) CERTIFICATES WERE OBTAINED (CONSISTING OF 4).

PROFESSIONALLY, HE HAS SERVED ON THE LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE OF THE TEXAS BANKERS ASSOCIATION'S (TBA) INSTALLMENT LOAN DIVISION, SERVED AS PRESIDENT OF THE LOCAL CREDIT BUREAU AS WELL AS THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF BANKING'S BOARD OF GOVERNORS. HE HAS SERVED ON THE BOARD FOR THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU AND HAS SERVED ON THE BOARD AND AS PRESIDENT OF THE LOCAL SAN ANGELO ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS.

V. PUBLICLY KNOWN

FOR 39 YEARS JAMES HAS MANAGED, RECORDED AND PERFORMED WITH A MUSIC GROUP, THE CAVALIERS, WHOSE GOLD RECORD, "LAST KISS", WAS A NATION WIDE #1 HIT SONG IN THE MID 60'S. AT ONE TIME TV STATION, KLST, USED THE GROUP FOR PRODUCTION OF A WEEKLY TELEVISION PROGRAM. KIDY-TV HAS USED JAMES AS A CELEBRITY TO CO-HOSTS THEIR LIVE BROADCAST OF THE FIESTA DEL CONCHO RIVER PARADE. BESIDES PERFORMING AND RECORDING WITH THE CAVALIERS, JAMES HAS ALSO PERFORMED AND RECORDED WITH THE KINGSMEN 4, A GOSPEL QUARTET THAT TOURED ENGLAND AND NORTHERN IRELAND. HE HAS SERVED AS A MEMBER OF THE SAN ANGELO SYMPHONY CHORALE AND HAS BEEN HONORED WITH SOLO PERFORMANCES ON VARIOUS OCCASIONS. HE HAS ALSO PERFORMED IN THE ANGELO CIVIC THEATER'S PRODUCTION OF "MAN FROM LA MANCHA". HE HAS RELEASED TWO CHRISTMAS CDS' FOR HIS CLIENTS, CUSTOMERS AND FRIENDS.

VI. CIVIC, FRATERNAL. SOCIAL. AND CHURCH INVOLVEMENT

HE HAS BEEN A LONG TIME MASON AND SHRINER HAVING RECEIVED BOTH HIS YORK RITE AND THE SCOTTISH RITE DEGREES. HE WAS A "FOUNDING FATHER" OF THE LOCAL CHAPTER OF THE LAMBDA CH1 ALPHA FRATERNITY AND SERVED AS PRESIDENT OF THE LOCAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION. HE HAS BEEN A MEMBER OF THE ELKS LODGE AND HAS ALSO SERVED AS PRESIDENT OF THE DOWNTOWN OPTIMIST CLUB. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE CONCHO CADRE AND HAS WORKED ON MANY CHARITABLE FUND RA1SERS SUCH AS UNITED WAY AND MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS WHERE HE SERVED AS THE COMMUNITY CHAIRMAN. HE HAS ALSO SERVED ON THE BOARDS OF THE DOWNTOWN SAN ANGELO ASSOCIATION

Janie specializes in 1031 exchange, asu, buyers agent, commercial, farm & ranch, relocation, reo and residential transactions.

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