Top sales and rental agents for the year at Rego Sotheby’s International Realty have been presented with awards.Buddy Rego, president of the firm, said: “We are excited to celebrate those agents who have performed well and contributed to our success. These individuals continuously serve our clients and customers with exceptional service and professionalism.”Helen Card earned the “top rental agent” award for the fourth consecutive year. She said: “Each year presents its own challenges in the rental market, but it’s a huge reward to match a family with a suitable home. I’m helping to provide them with a setting for a lifetime of memories.”Valerie Nearon received the “top listing agent” award. She said: “I focus on connecting with my clients, this is the business of relationships and I believe in putting my clients first and giving 100 per cent professional service to all.”Ben Rego won awards for “top selling agent” and “top commissioned agent”. He said: “Firstly, I would like to thank our incredible team at Rego Sotheby’s International Realty for all they continue to do to elevate my level of service for my clients. They are all the unsung heroes behind the scenes that provide invaluable assistance to me daily.”He added: “This industry is rapidly changing and I feel that it is our duty to be business professionals and meet these uncertain times with tremendous enthusiasm. Embodying my clients’ goals as my own, staying humbly driven and never straying from that ideology is key. Real estate is my life, embracing change and pushing things to another level has me as focused going into 2020.”Penny MacIntyre, partner in the firm, added: “What makes this year’s recipients even more deserving is the extra smart, hard work they each put into their clients and business to generate their success in a tougher economy.”