Friday, May 19, 2023

Windham’s Myer earns ‘REALTOR® of the Year’ honors

Yvonne Myer, a broker and the designee/owner of the Windham branch of Maine Real Estate Experts, has been honored as REALTOR® of the Year by the Greater Portland Board of REALTORS®.

She has been selling real estate since 1999 and prior to becoming a REALTOR®, Myer owned and operated the Depot Market Convenience Store in Readfield for 12 years.

Yvonne Myer of Maine Real Estate Experts in
Windham has been honored by the Greater
Portland Board of REALTORS® as this year's
REALTOR® of the Year. COURTESY PHOTO
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A native New Yorker, Yvonne’s family moved to Maine in 1978. She graduated from Maranacook Community School and attended Boston University where she was a member of Gamma Phi Beta Sorority. Yvonne is married to Wes Myer, a custom home builder; they reside in Windham. Together they have four grown daughters.

Yvonne is a member of the National Association of REALTORS®, and has earned her CRS, Certified Residential Specialist designation, administered by the Residential Real Estate Council. She is a current member of The Maine Association of REALTORS®, the Greater Portland Board of REALTORS® and secondary member of the Kennebec Valley Board of REALTORS® and the Maine Commercial Board of REALTORS®.

She is a member of the WCR- National Women's Council of REALTORS® and a member of the Sebago Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce. She also holds a Real Estate license in Florida and is a member of the REALTORS® Association of Lake and Sumter Counties.

Myer actively participates in her community working during elections. She started in November 2012 as a Ballot Clerk and then, in November 2019 she was elected Warden of Elections and has been a Warden for every election since and continues to serve.

She has been a Director for the Maine Association of REALTORS® for multiple years, 2006-2007, 2017-2022 and also served on the MAR Convention Education Task Force in 2019. She has served as a director for the Greater Portland Board of REALTORS® in 2018, Treasurer from 2019-2022, as well as serving on the Consumer Outreach Committee in 2018 and Co-Chair of the Consumer Outreach Committee in 2019. Yvonne previously served on the Kennebec Valley Board of REALTORS® as a Director in 2005 and was Secretary in 2006 and Vice President in 2007.

A past member of the Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Chamber’s Membership Committee, Yvonne was a volunteer advocate for children with special needs with the Disability Rights Commission, a past member of National Federation of Independent Business, a past member of the Augusta Rotary Club and past President of the Maine Alumnae Panhellenic Chapter of the National Panhellenic Council.

Yvonne said she loves being a REALTOR® and looks forward to helping her clients achieve their Real Estate goals. She also enjoys working with her agents to motivate them and encourage further skill development, so they can also love what they do as much as she does. When she is not busy with Real Estate, she and her husband like to spend time with their family, travel, attend NASCAR races and ride motorcycles. <

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