Carolyn Catton, Designated Managing Broker
Direct Phone: 309-696-0761
Mobile Phone: 309-696-0761
Voicemail:
carolyncatton@realtyexecutives.com
Languages Spoken: English
Carolyn Catton - Biography
MEET Carolyn Catton
Realty Executives Acclaimed
Picture a successful individual and you see a highly energetic and motivated person. That is easily proven by Carolyn Catton. She expects nothing but the best from herself in everything she does and as a real estate professional. Carolyn rises to this challenge daily. Doing her job the right way, is the only way, that one of Peoria's foremost Brokers does business.
By focusing her energy, Carolyn is able to take special care of her clients' unique needs. It's no wonder that she is so successful. Carolyn is fiecely dedicated to education and improvement and is always striving to improve her skills and knowledge. She also works hard to raise the standards of the real estate industry.
When it comes to buying or selling a home, Carolyn Catton believes it should be a great experience. To support her efforts, Carolyn has a marketing specialist who understands the meaning of service. With a marketing specialist with her, Carolyn has the ability to provide her clients the best in efficiency and creativity.
Carolyn believes in giving back to the community that has helped to make her successful.
BUSINESS ACHIEVEMENTS
President, Peoria Chapter of Women's Council of Realtor, 1994
Member of Governing Board for the Illinois Women's Council of Realtors
Recognized in Real Estate Industry Magazine "Real Trends" of Top
Performers belonging to Elite Group of less than 5,000 out of the nation's 650,000 sales professionals.
Brian Buffini Mentor to facilitate Peek Performers Real Estate Seminar
Featured in Peoria Journal Star — Business Tuesday as High Tech Realtor
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Carolyn C. Catton Charitable Fund with the Peoria Area Community Fund
Sponsor of Peoria 2000 -- The Peoria Millennium Celebration @ The Civic Center
Peoria 2000 Committee -- The Millennium Celebration ** January 7, 2000
Member of the Creve Coeur Club
Served on Washington Day Banquet Committee 2016, 2017, 2018
Member of the Peoria Downtown Kiwanis Club
Secretary for Peoria Downtown Kiwanis Club
Trustee of the Kiwanis Club Foundation 2000 — 2015
Member of the Kiwanis Finance Committee
Board of Directors of the Peoria Downtown Kiwanis Club
Board of Directors to the London House
Volunteer for Arthritis Foundation
Volunteer for Peoria Park District
Co-chairman Tri-County Citizen of the Year Award 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Contributor and Volunteer for Children's Miracle Network
Member of Peoria Heights Chamber of Commerce
Member of Peoria Heights Economic Development Committee
PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS
GRI (Graduate of REALTORS Institute®)
CRS (Certified Residential Specialist®)
Certified in Luxury Home Marketing
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