A real estate industry veteran since 1972 and with the Allen Tate Company since 1992, President and Chief Operating Officer Pat Riley provides strategic direction for all aspects of the 55-year-old company as the region’s industry leader.

The Allen Tate Company includes Allen Tate Realtors and the Allen Tate Family of Companies: Allen Tate Mortgage, Allen Tate Insurance, Allen Tate Home Services, Allen Tate Relocation and Corporate Services, Builder Services, Inc. and Master Title Agency.

Under his guidance, the company ranks #1 in the Carolinas; #9 in America among independent, non-franchised brokers; and #17 in America among all brokers (based on 2011 closed transaction sides, according to REAL Trends 500 report, May 2012.)

The Allen Tate Company had 12,137 listings and 12,405 closed transactions in 2011.

Career highlights include Principal of C. Pat Riley Realtors and President of Riley Horst Realtors.

Board affiliations include Charlotte Chamber of Commerce, Charlotte Mecklenburg Community Foundation, Charlotte Center City Partners, CPCC President’s Council, Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, ASC Cultural Vision Plan, Centralina Council of Governments Connect Our Future project team, NC Metropolitan Mayors Coalition – Piedmont Crescent Partnership Initiative and the Charlotte Merchants Foundation.

Past chairman affiliations include Charlotte Chamber of Commerce, Arts & Science Council, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Public Schools Foundation and Greater Charlotte Cultural Trust.

Recent awards include MeckEd Education Champion of the Year, 2012; Realtor of the Year, 2011; Mint Museum Spirit Award, 2010; The Old North State Award, Office of the Governor, 2008; and Chairman’s Service Award, Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, 2008.

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