Both ranked in top 20 in Florida by National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals

The Keyes Company has announced that Marta Dupree and Carlos Garcia have been recognized as part of the 2017 Top Latino Agent Awards by The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals.

DuPree, ranked No. 4 in Florida, is a Keyes vice president who specializes in luxury homes, waterfront, acreage, investments, condos, townhouses, golf, and gate communities. Along with Neil DuPree, the DuPree team is the No. 1 producer for Keyes, with a career sales volume of more than $1 billion.

Garcia, ranked No. 16 in Florida, is also a vice president, as well as the top producing real estate leader for Keyes in Miami-Dade County. He is a Certified Residential and Relocation Specialist. In January 2017, Garcia was awarded the President's Council Award for the 22nd consecutive year at the Keyes Annual Awards and has been ranked amongst the top five sales associates in the company since his tenure with the Keyes began.

In its sixth year, the NAHREP list recognizes the top 250 agents for their outstanding work and dedication to the real estate industry and increasing Hispanic homeownership. Those named to this year’s list brought in a combined $6.07 billion in transaction volume. The top 250 will be honored at the 2017 National Convention & Latin Music Festival in Dallas this September.

Independently-owned and operated since its founding in 1926, Keyes is extremely active in luxury residential real estate. In 2016, Keyes listed more than $1 billion in luxury homes priced at $1 million or more.

Keyes is a Founding Member and Shareholder of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World^®, a global network of more than 550 premier real estate firms encompassing 4,000 offices and more than 128,000 Sales Associates in 55 countries.

In July 2016, Keyes and Illustrated Properties announced the completion of a merger between the two companies, which continue to operate under their existing brands. Overall, Keyes and Illustrated generate more than $6 billion in annual revenue from their real estate service lines.

Following the merger, Keyes and Illustrated are, together, the largest independently-owned real estate firm in Florida and a Top 25-ranked firm in the entire United States. In Palm Beach County alone, the companies have in excess of 1,100 Sales Associates and produce double the volume of their closest competitor.

Keyes and Illustrated control more than 20 percent of the $1 million-plus market in northern Palm Beach County.

About The Keyes Company: Independently-owned and operated since 1926, The Keyes Company is a leader in the real estate industry. Keyes completed a merger with Illustrated Properties in July 2016. Following the merger, Keyes has 58 offices, more than 3,000 Associates and nearly $6 billion in annual real estate sales and services. Keyes’ offices are distributed throughout six counties – Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, and Volusia. Keyes expands our Associates’ reach globally as a Founding Member and Shareholder of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World^®. In addition to our Associates’ expertise, The Keyes Company offers a suite of resources to cover whatever needs arise while buying or selling your home. Your mortgage, title, insurance, and property management needs can all be managed in-house, allowing us to close your deal with speed and efficiency while giving you the opportunity to talk to a real person whenever you have a question.