Russell Morris

About

Personal Information Fifth Generation Californian
Born and Raised in San Francisco
Attended- Madison Elementary, Roosevelt Jr High, Lowell High
BA Degree San Jose State 1967 Biology and Chemistry
Graduate work at S. F. State University
Daughter- Jennifer PhD in Nutrition Graduate UC Davis currently Program Manager of the Health and Fitness center for BD in San Jose
Son - Christopher Graduate UCLA Phi Beta Kappa married living in Chico working for start-up Joyent
Served US Army 1967-1968 Honorable Medical Discharge 1968 - Disabled American Vet
Life Member - Disabled American Vets and American Legion
Eagle Scout
Member of Lowell High School and San Jose State Alumni Associations
Real Estate Activities and Designations * Real Estate License 1973
* Brokers License 1976
* Member of the California and National Association of Realtors
* Member of the Peninsula Regional Data Service
* Member of the Silicon Valley Association of Realtors
* Member CREPAC "99" Club
* GRI Designation (Graduate of the Real Estate Institute)
* Member of CREEA ( California Real Estate Educators Association)
* Past member of the American Arbitration Association
* Expert Witness for local Real Estate Attorneys
* Served on Numerous local, state and national real estate committees since 1973
* Served as Secretary, Treasurer, Vice-President of the Palo Alto Board of Realtors
* Chaired MLS, Budget, Equal Opportunity, Long Range Planning, Membership, Orientation, Education, Grievance, Ethics
Recent Real Estate Honors * Served over 1200 clients in sales, purchases, leases
* Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Specialist
* Coldwell Banker Presidents Club 1994-2006
* Coldwell Banker International Presidents Circle 1996-2006
* Coldwell Banker International Diamond Society 1996-2006
* Coldwell Banker International President's Elite 1999, 2003, 2004 (Top 4% Internationally)
* #1 in Listings and Sales for Coldwell Banker/Fox and Carshkadon, Cupertino Office
1994, 1995, 1996
* Sold or listed 1 home every seven days 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004
* Who's Who South Bay Residential Real Estate 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
* #1 Agent serving California Maison 1994-2004
* Most Valuable Agent Coldwell Banker Los Gatos North 2002 and 2003
* S.J. Magazine top 5% in Santa Clara County 2002, 2003, 2004
Local Real Estate Activities * Past Board and C.A.R. Director
* Past Officer and President of Coeur Du Lac and Foothills of Los Gatos
Homeowners Association
* Liason to the State for the DeAnza College Real Estate Department
* Office Manager for Saxe Realtors Palo Alto Branch
* Owner Russell Morris Realty, Inc. Palo Alto 1978-1992
* Multi-Million Producers since 1974
* Current Instructor at DeAnza College in the following subjects:
R.E. Principles, Practices, Finance, Taxation and Exchange, Office Management, Agency, Ethics, Selling Skills, Use of The Calculator, Contracts and Negotiations
* Guest lecturer for many organizations, schools, education fairs and new agent training
* Instructor and guest lecturer for over 27 years for local groups and colleges