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Redondo Beach REALTOR(R) Jim Hamilton to Head California Association of REALTORS(R) 2005 Leadership Team

    LOS ANGELES, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Association of
REALTORS(R) Leadership Team for 2005 is now in place.  Jim Hamilton is the
Association's 2005 president, Vince Malta is president-elect, Colleen
Badagliacco is treasurer and Joel Singer is state secretary.
     The officers for 2005 began their official terms at the close of the
National Association of REALTORS(R) Conference and Expo in Orlando Nov. 8.
    Jim Hamilton manages RE/MAX Execs in Redondo Beach, and has been
recognized as Manager of the Year for RE/MAX of California and Hawaii.  He is
a past president of the South Bay Association of REALTORS(R) and has served on
numerous C.A.R. committees, including the Legislative, Strategic Planning and
Finance, and Real Estate Finance committees as well as the E-Commerce Task
Force.  For NAR, Hamilton has served on several committees, including the
Business Issues, Conventional Finance and Commercial Finance committees.
    Vince Malta is a broker and third-generation REALTOR(R) in San Francisco.
A graduate of the USF Business and Law School, he has been a REALTOR(R) since
1984.  He has chaired or vice-chaired 11 C.A.R. committees and task forces, is
a N.A.R. director, and a past-president and REALTOR(R) of the Year recipient
of the San Francisco Association of REALTORS(R).  He and his wife Julie have
three sons, and are active in school and music programs in their community.
    Colleen Badagliacco is a partner with RE/MAX Valley Properties, with six
offices in the Silicon Valley.  She has been a REALTOR(R) since 1978, a broker
since 1981 and was named REALTOR(R) of the Year by the San Jose Real Estate
Board in 1991.  She is a member of the Santa Clara County Association of
REALTORS(R), where she served as president in 1992.  Badagliacco has been an
NAR director since 1994 and a C.A.R. director since 1985, where she most
recently served as chairman of the Federal Issues Committee.  She and husband
Dennis Badagliacco were RE/MAX of California and Hawaii Broker/Owners of the
Year in 1999.  In addition to her community work, Badagliacco enjoys
gardening, travel, playing piano, and spending time with her son, daughter and
two granddaughters.
    C.A.R. Executive Vice President Joel Singer has held the Association's top
staff position since November 1989 after serving as C.A.R.'s chief economist
and heading the Association's public affairs department.  Singer was
instrumental in developing Real Estate Business Services Inc. (REBS), C.A.R.'s
for-profit subsidiary, and serves as its president.  He also is president and
chief executive officer of RE FormsNet.  Singer joined C.A.R. in 1978.

    The California Association of REALTORS(R) (http://www.car.org) is one of
the largest state trade organizations in the United States, with more than
150,000 members dedicated to the advancement of professionalism in real
estate.  C.A.R. is headquartered in Los Angeles.


SOURCE California Association of REALTORS




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