We are ecstatic to announce that one of our own, Jeramy Stephens, ALC, partner/principal broker from our Arkansas office was named the 2017 Realtors Land Institute Vice President! We know he will excel in this role and do great things for the organization. See full press release written by Jessa Friedrich of RLI below.

2017 RLI Vice President Brings Energy and Fresh Ideas to Real Estate Land Industry

June 29, 2016 (Chicago, Ill.)- The REALTORS® Land Institute is proud to announce Jeramy Stephens, ALC, Partner / Principal Broker with National Land Realty from Little Rock, Ark., as the 2017 RLI National Vice President. As the leading educational and membership organization in the land real estate industry, RLI is looking forward to the impact Jeramy’s leadership will have as he works to continue building both the organization and the industry as a whole.

Bob Turner, ALC, 2016 RLI National President expressed “Jeramy has the knowledge, experience, and energy needed to move RLI into the future. As a young leader in the industry, he brings the kind of fresh ideas and contagious energy needed to reinvigorate and steer our organization to the next level of success. We are truly honored to have a leader with such a strong passion for the land business stepping up to dedicate himself to the success of land professionals throughout RLI.”

Jeramy is a Partner and Principal Broker for National Land Realty for the Mid South region in the Little Rock, Ark., office. He is a graduate of Arkansas State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture Business with an emphasis in Farm Management and Ag Marketing. Jeramy has served RLI as the Vice Chair of the 2016 Education Committee and is an active member of the Board of Directors.

“I am very honored to be nominated as the 2017 Vice President of Realtors® Land Institute and look forward to serving the membership. RLI is a member-driven organization and I will continue the growth of our membership through education, networking opportunities and a voice in D.C. to voice our issues in the land industry which will help members to improve their individual businesses,” said Stephens upon hearing the news. Stephens will take on his official role as Vice President for RLI next November during the RLI Officer Induction Ceremony at the 2016 NAR Expo and Conference in Orlando.

About the REALTORS® Land Institute
The Realtors® Land Institute, an affiliate of the National Association of Realtors®, is the prestigious, higher-learning educational membership institute for the certification and continuing education of elite Land REALTORS® and those that aspire to deal in land real estate transactions. Over 100 years old, the Institute provides education and membership services that empower Land REALTORS® to stay abreast of changes, regulations, technology and legislation that affect the industry in real-time. Through its LANDU curriculum, the Realtors® Land Institute confers its Accredited Land Consultant designation to only those real estate practitioners who achieve the highest levels of education, experience, and professionalism. For more information, visit rliland.com or call 800.441.5263.

Written by Jessa Friedrich, RLI, Communications and Marketing Manager

Original Article: http://www.rliland.com/