Over half of Bentonís buyers are buying a home for the first time. According to Benton, ìBuying a home is the biggest investment most people make. Each transaction is different, so buyers need to understand the federal tax incentive and the financing options available.î Benton treats buyers and sellers the way he wants to be treated. The former registered nurse from Lakeland Regional Medical Center has 13 years of experience selling real estate in a wide range of price points. His excellent people skills are a valuable asset to have in this business.

ìI am very proud of the Randy Benton Team for their effort and dedication to our customers that garnered a spot in this impressive national ranking. Ranking among the nationís top real estate professionals is a true testament to their commitment to providing their customers with great value through their hard work and dedication combined with Coldwell Bankerís vast array of services,î said Lloyd Page, Regional Senior Vice President, Central Florida, Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate.

These national rankings of the Top 100 individual agents and Top 100 teams were based on year-end 2008 sales volume and transaction sides. Based on a survey of over 7,000 brokerage firms, associations of RealtorsÆ and hundreds of other sources, The Wall Street Journal/LORE Top 400 determines the top real estate professionals in the US.

The Randy Benton Team can be reached at the Lakeland office at 863-687-2233.