Professional Membership and Affiliations:
-National Association of Realtors (NAR)
-Iowa Association of Realtors (IAR)
-Quad City Area Realtor Association (QCARA) - Full-time Realtor for over 25 years
-Graduate Realtor Institute (GRI)
-Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR)
-Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES)
Awards and Achievements:
-Excellence in Service Award winner two out the last three years for Ruhl&Ruhl's Bettendorf office, the largest real estate office in the Quad City area. Caroline Ruhl says: "The Excellence in Service Award is one that all agents strive for as it is presented to the agent in each office who receives the highest percentage of positive feedback from the clients they serve."
-2004 William E. Stradt, Sr. Distinguished Service Award for "Outstanding Service, Dedication to the Profession and Contributions to the Real Estate Industry and to our Community" from the Quad City Area Realtor Association (QCARA).
-Multi-million Dollar Producer every year since 1996.
-Member of Ruhl&Ruhl's Diamond Club for Sales Achievement
Church and Community:
-Past President of the Board and Treasurer of Churches United of the Quad City Area
-Past President and current member of Luther College, Decorah, Iowa Alumni Council
-Past Chairman of the Council of Grace Lutheran Church, Davenport, Iowa / ELCA
-Past member of Candidacy Committee - Southeastern Iowa Synod / ELCA
-Past Chairman of the Synodical Elections Committee - Southeastern Iowa Synod / ELCA
-Past member of the Southeastern Iowa Synod Multi-cultural Ministry Team
-Past member Iowa State University Parents' Association, Ames, Iowa
Education and Professional Experience:
-Lifelong resident of the Quad Cities
-Graduate of Davenport West High School
-BA Degree in Accounting / Luther College, Decorah Iowa
-19 years in private business prior to becoming a Realtor
-Corporate Controller, Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President & business owner
Family:
-Married 39 years to Mary Ann who worked 40 years at Deere & Company
-Two children both graduates of Davenport Central High School
-Michael (Coz) - graduate of Luther College & Erin - graduate of Iowa State University
Awards & Specialties
- Platinum Club
- Diamond Club
- Double Diamond Club
