March 11, 2003: For immediate release

Jane Garassino, Chuck Sawday and Philippa Ward
awarded top honors at GMAC Real Estate Business Conference

  St. Helena, CA — Jane Garassino, Chuck Sawday and Philippa Ward, Team members with Pacific Union Real Estate were recognized as 3rd top producing team in the nation with GMAC Real Estate. They were honored during an awards ceremony at the GMAC Real Estate business conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, February 2 – 5, 2003.

Garassino, Sawday and Ward captured top honors in both Gross Commission Income and Total Closed Units. In addition, the team was one of a select group of sales professionals to be named to the organization’s Top 100 Team for outstanding real estate sales performance in 2002.        

“Jane Garassino, Chuck Sawday and Philippa Ward are each one of the top performance-proven professionals within the GMAC Real Estate network,” said John Bearden, President and CEO, GMAC Home Services. “They have demonstrated their commitment to providing a comprehensive service experience, using the tools, systems and programs offered by GMAC Real Estate. I am honored to present this award to Jane, Chuck and Philippa who are dedicated to exceeding the expectations of their customers and clients.”

In addition to their Top Producer and Top 100 awards, Jane Garassino and Chuck Sawday have been presented with numerous awards locally including being individually ranked in the Top 5 for Total Volume Sold by real estate sales professionals in Napa County by the Bay Area Real Estate Information Service.

 Pacific Union Real Estate/GMAC Real Estate joined the network in March, 2000. GMAC Home Services is owned by General Motors and comprised of three operating companies: GMAC Real Estate, GHS Mortgage and GMAC Global Relocation Services. GMAC Real Estate has 1,300 franchised and company-owned real estate offices in the United States.

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