Barbara Flannery was named the 2018 REALTOR® of the Year. Flannery is the owner of USA Realty in London, Kentucky. She received her real estate license in 1992 and a broker’s license in 1995 when she started her business.

At her local board – the Cumberland Valley Board of REALTORS®, she served as President three times and has been named REALTOR® of the Year by her local board twice. On the state level, Ms. Flannery served as a KYR delegate and KYR director. She served as both a Trustee and the Treasurer of the Kentucky REALTOR® Institute (KRI).

She has been a volunteer in her community as a member of her local chamber of commerce, member of the Golden Rule Chapter of the Eastern Star, and she has participated in a mission trip with Hand in Hand Ministries. She is a member of the Republican Woman’s Club.

 

Past REALTORS® of the Year

  • 2017 – Norman Jones, Pikeville
  • 2016 – Carl Tackett, Georgetown
  • 2015 – Steve Cline, Bowling Green
  • 2014 – Betty Schutte, Louisville
  • 2013 – Jim Broadwater, Lexington
  • 2012 – Jim Sewell, Frankfort
  • 2011 – Robert Damron, Pikeville
  • 2010 – Jeff Smith, Fort Mitchell
  • 2009 – Ann McDonald, Lexington
  • 2008 – John J. Weikel II, Louisville
  • 2007 – Carolyn Edwards, Lexington
  • 2006 – Dot Miller, Elizabethtown
  • 2005 – Ken Warden, Ft. Thomas
  • 2004 – Tony Clark, Owensboro
  • 2003 – Linda Moore, Paintsville
  • 2002 – Portia Leftin, Northern KY
  • 2001 – Jayne Cox, Lexington
  • 2000 – John S. Davis, Paducah
  • 1999 – Linzie Craig, Shelbyville
  • 1998 – John Chandler, Cumberland Valley
  • 1997 – Jess Kinman, Frankfort
  • 1996 – Dottie Franck, Louisville
  • 1995 – Mary Bellucci, Louisville
  • 1994 – Louise Edelen, Louisville
  • 1993 – Sallie Kirby-Howard, Louisville
  • 1992 – Becky Murphy, Lexington
  • 1991 – Rick Baumgardner, Hardin County
  • 1990 – Louise Gentry Hall, Bowling Green
  • 1989 – Sue Teegarden, Campbell County
  • 1988 – Evelyn Pusateri, Louisville
  • 1987 – Wayne Thomas, Kenton-Boone
  • 1986 – F.E. Whitney, Hopkinsville
  • 1985 – Charlie Murphy, Lexington
  • 1984 – Joe Guy Hagan, Louisville
  • 1983 – Bill Johnson, Kentucky Barkley
  • 1982 – Joe Schiff, Louisville
  • 1981 – Joe Pitt, Louisville
  • 1980 – Ward Elliott, Bowling Green
  • 1979 – Stuart Dalton, Louisville
  • 1978 – Pat Parks, Louisville
  • 1977 – Donald Tucker, Murray
  • 1976 – Robert Laswell, Owensboro
  • 1975 – Jack Rottgering, Paducah
  • 1974 – Thomas Laswell, Owensboro
  • 1973 – Doug Gibson, Lexington
  • 1972 – David P. Schoepf, Newport
  • 1971 – Charles Weisberg, Louisville
  • 1970 – Nat Sanders, Louisville
  • 1969 – Ralph Waldrop, Mayfield
  • 1968 – Robert Massey, Louisville
  • 1967 – William Snyder, Louisville
  • 1966 – Pauline Lewis, Frankfort
  • 1965 – Chet Mason, Newport
  • 1964 – William Cowger, Louisville
  • 1963 – Robert Crabtree, Lexington
  • 1962 – Morris McBirde, Paducah
  • 1961 – Holmes Coats, Lexington
  • 1960 – Paul Semonin, Louisville
  • 1959 – Henry E.Pogue, Jr., Ft. Thomas
  • 1958 – Paul M. Kendall, Louisville
  • 1957 – John Carpenter, Louisville
  • 1956 – Wheeler Nickell, Ashland