Texas REALTORS® presents the REALTOR® of the Year (ROTY) award in recognition of a member’s service to the real estate industry and the community.
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List of Past Winners
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Mario Arriga, Houston |
| 2022 | Joanne Justice, Arlington |
| 2021 | Kaki Lybbert, Denton |
| 2020 | Shad Bogany, Houston |
| 2019 | R. Scott Kesner, El Paso |
| 2018 | Leslie Rouda Smith, Plano |
| 2017 | Dan Hatfield, Bandera |
| 2016 | Dave Dalzell, Abilene |
| 2015 | Brooke Hunt, Flower Mound |
| 2014 | Bill Jones, Temple |
| 2013 | Randy Jeffers, Amarillo |
| 2012 | Lance Lacy, San Angelo |
| 2011 | Avis Wukasch, Georgetown |
| 2010 | John Eckstrum, Conroe |
| 2009 | Jane Caskey, San Antonio |
| 2008 | George Stephens, Houston |
| 2007 | Dwight Hale, San Antonio |
| 2006 | John Walton, Lubbock |
| 2005 | Bill Watts, Denton |
| 2004 | Louise Hull, Victoria |
| 2003 | Ann Houston, Denton |
| 2002 | Ron Wakefield, San Antonio |
| 2001 | John Nichols, Houston |
| 2000 | Charles McMillan, Fort Worth |
| 1999 | Mary Frances Burleson, Dallas |
| 1998 | Barbara Russell, Denton |
| 1997 | Mike Brodie, Collin County |
| 1996 | Bob Garrett, Amarillo |
| 1995 | Gooley Orr, Kerens |
| 1994 | Doyle Kruger, New Braunfels |
| 1993 | Franklin Jeffers, Amarillo |
| 1992 | Bill Jennings, Fort Worth |
| 1991 | Virginia Cook, Dallas |
| 1990 | Posie Willess, Dallas |
| 1989 | Conrad Bering, Houston |
| 1988 | Bob Wertheimer, Dallas |
| 1987 | Judge Fite, Dallas |
| 1986 | Lawrence Young, Corpus Christi |
| 1985 | Patsy Bohanna, The Woodlands |
| 1984 | Benny McMahan, Dallas |
| 1983 | Jack Cawood, McAllen |
| 1982 | George Sandin, Austin |
| 1981 | George Shafer, Dallas |
| 1980 | Wallace Moritz, San Angelo |
| 1979 | Guy Chipman, San Antonio |
| 1978 | Beth Carter, Fort Worth |
| 1977 | Julio Laguarta, Houston |
| 1976 | Hub Bechtol, Austin |
| 1975 | Joe Perrone, Austin |
| 1974 | Lester Weatherby, Fort Worth |
| 1973 | Lawrence Miller, Dallas |
| 1972 | Don Mason, Amarillo |
| 1971 | A.L. Purvis, Fort Worth |
| 1970 | H.W. Bahmnman, Harlingen |
| 1969 | P.C. Naylor, San Antonio |
| 1968 | Dennis Wagner, El Paso |
| 1967 | Alton Miller, Dallas |
| 1966 | John Wolf, Houston |
| 1965 | Arthur Baird, San Antonio |
| 1964 | Owen Sherrill, Georgetown |
| 1963 | Ebby Halliday, Dallas |
| 1962 | Hugo Loewenstern, Austin |
| 1961 | Vincent Schmitt, Texas City |
| 1960 | Lyn Davis, Dallas |
| 1959 | Lacy Goostree, Fort Worth |
| 1958 | George McCanse, Houston |
| 1957 | John Stemmons, Dallas |