Sussex County
Message from the President, Robin Gordon Bunting
It is an honor to serve as your President for 2024! The 2024 Governing Board first met in November and is working hard to put our goals in place to produce some amazing educational, social and networking events. We are very excited about the year ahead! Our vision for 2024 is to bring you the most relevant programs with interesting and relevant nationally recognized speakers, expand the level of opportunities for our Members & Strategic Partners to network, have FUN along the way by bringing back our Murder Mystery Event on April 14, 2024 and our Delaware Bay Cruise on June 13! We are most excited to announce our plans to once again host Bra's for a Cause on October 16th.
Your WCR Leadership Team is: Robin Gordon Bunting; President, ErinAnn Beebe; President-Elect; Pamela Robichaud; Treasurer; Linda Millikin; Event Director, Missy Graver; First Vice-President and Joseph Della Torre; Membership Director.
The 2024 Leadership Team has been hard at work planning the year ahead. We have defined goals and speaker ideas that we hope will enhance our member's knowledge and skills, enable more networking, and continue to grow our network. We welcome your ideas about exciting program topics and input on how we can best serve you as a Network and as your Board.
We encourage you to look for our future events at our new website domain at www.wcrsussexcounty.org. Please like and follow our Facebook Page where you can also see our upcoming events and bring along one of your favorite REALTOR® friends who are not members yet!
We promise to communicate regularly with all of you and we welcome and invite your feedback.
I'm looking forward to seeing you at our exciting events and networking opportunities planned for 2024!
Sincerely, Robin
2024 President
Women's Council of REALTORS® Sussex County
Coming Soon! 2024 Strategic Partners
Thank you to our 2023 Strategic Partners!
Our Sussex County Network is proud to introduce our 2024 Strategic Partners! Our Strategic Partners are affiliated companies that will provide REALTORS® with their expertise and services in pursuit of a mutual goal - to help clients buy and sell homes. We want to thank you for your support! Without you, we could not provide our members with all the valuable programs and networking opportunities that we present throughout the year.
Gold Strategic Partners
- Bonnie Benson Law Offices, Bonnie Benson 302.644.7181 bbenson@bonniebenson.com
- Cardinal Settlements, Matthew Chance, 240.394.0728 Mchance@cardinalsettlementsmd.com
- Creative Concepts, Pat Purdum, 302.539.6989 pat.purdum@creativeconcepts1.com
- DR Horton, Shelly Deale, 302-612-2894 shance@drhorton.com
- Giordano, DelCollo, Werb & Gagne, LLC, Debi Galonsky & Kate Crawford 302.827.5004 debi@gdwlawfirm.com kate@gdwlawfirm.com
- State Farm, Kim Benton 302.934.9393 kim@kimbenton.com
- Waterstone Mortgage, Jason Cook 443.859.2222 jCook@waterstonemortgage.com
Silver Strategic Partners
- Amerispec Inspection Services, Cheryl Myers 302-218-7292 cmyers@amerispec-de.net
- AnnieMac Home Mortgage, Robin Miller 302-670-2010 rvmiller@annie-mac.com
- Caring Transitions, Stacey Himler 302-604-8689 shimler@caringtransitions.com
- CK Capital Management, Bill and Denise McCormick 302.543.8462 wmccormick@ckcapitalmanagement.com
- Chase Bank, Deb Levy 301-292-1581 deb.levy@chase.com
- Cutco, Lindsay Musser Pacheko 717-575-0975 lindsay@legacybrandinggifts.com
- Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp., Lori Martin & Gail Alm 302.260.7011 lori.martin@fairwaymc.com gaila@fairwaymc.com
- Gausman Appraisals, Jennifer Gausman 202.321.3667 Jengausman@gmail.com
- L. Echevarria Attorneys at Law, Laneyscha Echevarria 302-703-7727 echevarria@lem.associates
- Lakeside Title, Diana Dovel 301.944.3133 ddovel@lakesidetitle.com
- Lane Builders, LLC. Jeff Burton 302.645.5555 jeff@lanebuilders.com
- Movement Mortgage, Pam Rocco 443.523.6409 pam.rocco@movement.com
- ProMortgage, Liz Bayer 302.581.2035 lizforloans@gmail.com
- Scott & Shuman, P.A. Billy Scott & Dan Conway 302.537.1147 kwscott2@scotthumanlaw.com dconway@scottshumanlaw.com
- Sergovic, Carmean, Weidman, McCartney & Owens, P.A. Shannon Carmean Burton 302.855.1260 shannonb@sussexattorney.com
- Ward & Taylor, Meghan Mahoney Hudson 302.225.3350 mhudson@wardtaylor.com nlaw@wardtaylor.com
- Weidman & Townsend, P.A., Susan Weidman & Veronica Townsend 302.539.1388 veronica@wtdelaw.com
Bronze Strategic Partners
- Beebe Healthcare, Stephanie Adams 302.644.2900 StAdams@beebehealthcare.org
- Cape Flooring, Briana Fehrenbach 302.682.2273 CapeFlooringDE@gmail.com
- Direct Morgage Loans, LLC, Katie Sheats 302.542.5252 ksheats@directmortgageloans.com
- First Shore Federal, Diane Koch, 302-537-8188 dkoch@firstshorefederal.com
- PHM Loans, Anne Vogel Flaherty 302.519.3457 Anne.Vogel@phmloans.com
- Sussex County Association of REALTORS®, Stephanie Moody 302.855.2300 smoody@scaor.com
PLEASE CLICK THE SUSSEX COUNTY CALENDAR TAB FOR UPCOMING EVENTS!
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Meet the Leadership Team
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Robin Gordon Bunting
Local President
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ErinAnn "Erin" Martin Beebe
Local President
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Pamela M Robichaud
Local Treasurer
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Tracy L Peoples
Local Membership Director
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