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ABOUT BILL OAKES

EXPERIENCE, AWARDS, & PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS

BS Finance – Tennessee Tech-1959
MBA – University of Alabama – 1970
GRI – Graduate of Realtors® Institute – 1980
CRS – Certified Residential Specialist – 1984
ABR – Accredited Buyers Representative
Tennessee Real Estate Brokerage License
Lifetime Member – Million Dollar Sales Award of Excellence
29 Years Experience in Residential and Commercial Real Estate Sales.

ASSOCIATIONS & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Active Member of the National Association of Realtors®
Active Member of the Tennessee Association of Realtors®
Active Member of the Nashville Association of Realtors®
Active Member of the Middle Tennessee Regional MLS
Active Member Sumner County Association of Realtors
Full Time Professional Real Estate Broker
Experienced HUD/VA Property Broker

BACKGROUND/PERSONAL INFORMATION

LTC, US Army (Retired in 1979). Former airborne, ranger, master army aviator, both fixed and rotary wing qualified. Served with the 25th Infantry Division in Hawaii. Served two years in Viet Nam. Served with the 101st Airborne Division at Ft Campbell, Ky. Was assigned to the ARMISH MAAG in Iran 1977-1979 and, while there, became a prisoner or Khomani forces in February 1979 following the capture of the American Embassy in Teharan. Licensed Full Time Real Estate Professional Since 1979. Realtor Dobson & Johnson, 1982 to 1992. Managing Broker, Franklin Office, Dobson & Johnson, Inc. 1988. Treasurer, Williamson County Board of Realtors 1988. President, Liberty Square Homes, 1987-1990. Realtor, The Realty Center, 1992 to 1996. Realtor Coldwell Banker Barnes 1996 to present. Married to partner Nancy Oakes, Broker, also with Coldwell Banker Barnes since January 2000. We are both lifetime residents of Nashville area. Two grown children, Ken and David. Together, we have 4 children and 12 beautiful grandchildren.

SPECIAL INTERESTS

Nancy and I love working together as a real estate team specializing in the sale of new & existing single family homes in Davidson & surrounding counties representing both buyers & sellers. We are members of Hendersonville Church of Christ. We enjoy travelling, outdoor activities, including boating, fishing and acquatic activities. We also enjoy the theatre and music, operating our internet web sites and being with our family and friends.

ABOUT NANCY OAKES

EXPERIENCE, AWARDS & PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS

 Full time professional real estate Broker
CRS – Certified Residential Specialist (less than 3% of the Realtors
in the U. S. hold this designation)
GRI – Graduate, Realtor® Institute
ARM – Accredited Resident Manager
e-PRO- Certified Internet Professional
LTG – Leadership Training Graduate
Lifetime Member – Million Dollar Sales Award of Excellence
CRRS – Certified Residential Relocation Specialist
27 years experience in residential sales and property management

ASSOCIATIONS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Member of the Middle Tennessee Regional Multiple Listing Service
Member of the Tennessee Association of Realtors
Member of the National Association of Realtors
Member of the Women’s Council of Realtors
Member Greater Nashville Association of Realtors

BACKGROUND/PERSONAL INFORMATION

Graduate of Lebanon High School, Lebanon, Tennessee
Associates Degree, Middle Tennessee State University, School of Business
Married to partner Bill Oakes, Broker, also with Coldwell Banker Barnes.
Both lifetime residents of Nashville area
Two grown children, Nicole and Nathan
Together, we have 4 children and 12 wonderful grandchildren.

SPECIAL INTERESTS

We are members of the Hendersonville Church of Christ
Boating an outdoor activities
Water sports
Theater
Music (Former singer, actress, model)
Computer
Family and friends

We were married January 6, 2000 and began our real estate and life partnership together. We enjoy entertaining friends, family, and clients at our lake home and travelling to new places. We look forward to a friendship with you.

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