About Marie

Marie Avery-Withers has been in the real estate industry since 1993. She has taken many continuing education courses throughout her real estate career so that she can provide the best service for her clients. She earned the Certified Residential Specialist designation whose members are among the top 5% of all Realtors nationwide. To achieve this designation, she took courses that included: Advanced Negotiating, Marketing, Real Estate Financials and Business Strategies. Additional Certifications and Designations earned include: * Certified International Property Specialist * Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist * E-Pro Electronic Professional * Global Real Estate Practitioner * Graduate of Realtor Institute * Member of National Association of Realtors (NAR) * Member of Florida Association of Realtors (FAR) * Member of Realtor Association of Sarasota & Manatee (RASM) * Ethics Certified by Local Board of Realtors * Resort & Second Home Specialist *Seller Representative Specialist *Senior Real Estate Specialist * Transnational Referral Designation She actively supports the Manatee Chamber of Commerce and won the Small Business of the Year. She was awarded the Realtor of the Year, Community Service Award, and the Business Women of the Year. Marie has been awarded the PRIM designation; Professional Realtor Institute of Manatee, every year. She was awarded the Member of the Year for the Manatee Chapter of Women's Council of Realtors. She served as Women's Council of Realtors National Region 7 Vice President and Florida State President when they won State Chapter of the Year. She is part of the Florida Realtor Honor Society. She was awarded Successful Women of the Month for Successful Women Aligning Together. In Washington DC, she was awarded the "REALTOR of the Year" for the Florida State Chapter of the Women's Council of REALTORS. Marie works with International buyers from throughout the world and is fluent in Spanish. Marie was recognized as one of "America's Best Real Estate Agents" by Real Trends Magazine, one of the leading national real estate resources for real estate brokerage. She was recognized as a Five Star Real Estate Agent. She was awarded Member of the Year by Florida State Women's Council of Realtors. She was honored with the International Sterling Society Award and the International Diamond Award at Coldwell Banker Realty. Marie is a Real Estate Broker Associate at Coldwell Banker Realty. When you hire Avery Withers Team, you hire true professionals with the education and experience you deserve.