REALTOR® Association Announces Five 'REALTORS® to Watch' Under the Age of 40

SARASOTA, Fla. (September 1, 2022) – The Young Professionals Network (YPN) from the Realtor® Association of Sarasota and Manatee (RASM) has recognized five rising stars in the local real estate industry. From community service involvement to leadership pursuits, these five Realtors® represent a young group of ‘go-getters’ who share the common bonds of professionalism, dedication, and perseverance. Earlier this year, Realtors® under the age of 40 (as of June 1, 2022), were eligible to apply to the program. After careful review of each application by members of the YPN Committee, these five agents were selected as the “Class of 2022 Realtors® to Watch Under 40.”

Julianna Burns, REALTOR®, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

Nathan Butrum, REALTOR®, NextHome Excellence

Joey Hutchinson, REALTOR®, Duncan Real Estate, Inc.

Matt Leicht, REALTOR®, Real Broker LLC

Nikki Weiss, CEO/Broker Associate, Sarasota Home Specialist, Keller Williams on the Water

Even through all the unexpected challenges faced over the last two years, and the frenzied housing market, these professionals managed to go above and beyond, and excel in their field, setting an example for the next generation of Realtors®. Their stories were highlighted in the September issue of the Realtor® Association of Sarasota and Manatee magazine, ELEVATE. YPN’s Realtors® to Watch is an annual program designed to showcase the rising stars in real estate from Sarasota and Manatee counties. For more information about the program, contact ypn@myrasm.com.