Phyllis Staines is a Realtor with RE/MAX Coastal Real Estate in Jacksonville, Florida. She helps good people buy and sell good homes. She loves technology, she works hard and she hustles. Phyllis can be reached at 904-476-7653 or email pstaines@aol.com, or visit her website at www.pstaines.com.
Phyllis Staines, co-author and Florida real estate Broker Associate, specializes in single family homes, townhomes, and condominiums in the Jacksonville, Ponte Vedra, and Beaches areas and is a top producing Realtor with RE/MAX Coastal Real Estate.
Phyllis is an expert in the Northeast Florida real estate industry and was named Realtor of the Year for 2004 by the Northeast Florida Association of Realtors. In addition, Phyllis is the co-author of “Get the Best Deal When Selling Your Home” Northeast Florida edition that is on sale now in most major book stores.
Prior to joining RE/MAX, Phyllis spent over 15 years in the brokerage and system consulting divisions of E.F. Hutton, Merrill Lynch, and Barnett Bank. Originally from New Jersey, she relocated to Jacksonville with Merrill Lynch’s corporate relocation in 1992. She brings the lessons learned from her own relocation into her business to ensure her clients have a smooth and seamless move.
Phyllis is a big believer in education. She earned her B.A. from Rutgers College in 1984 and earned her Masters degree with honors in 1996. She is a graduate of the Real Estate Institute (GRI), was one of the first REALTORS in the country to earn the e-PRO Internet Professional designation (e-PRO), and earned the prestigious Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR), Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES), Real Estate Cyberspace Specialist (RECS), Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE), Short Sale Professional (SSP), and 203K FHA Specialist designations.
In addition to being a full-time Realtor, she is also a licensed real estate broker. Her business is centered around the use of technology, honesty, ethics, and service. She tries not to be everything to every client and prefers to work with clients who appreciate the importance of honesty and technology in business.
In her free time, Phyllis volunteers as the Secretary and Trustee of The Donna Foundation a non-profit organization dedicated to helping women living with breast cancer in the Jacksonville area meet their most critical needs through emotional, social, and economic support. Phyllis has lived in the Intracoastal West area of Jacksonville since 1992.
Below is a listing of her credentials:
Licensed Broker Associate #BK-0660013
Realtor of the Year 2004 – Northeast Florida
RE/MAX Hall of Fame Award
Multi-Million Dollar Producer
RE/MAX 100% Club
Five Star Award – One of the few agents chosen as a Best in Client Satisfaction by Jacksonville Home Buyer Magazine
ABR – Accredited Buyer Representative
CDPE – Certified Distressed Property Expert
CRS – Certified Residential Specialist
GRI – Graduate Realtor Institute
E-PRO – Internet Real Estate Professional
SRES – Seniors Real Estate Specialist
RECS – Real Estate Cyberspace Specialist
SSP – Short Sale Professional
203K FHA Specialist
NEFMLS – Northeast Florida Mulitple Listing Service
NAR – National Association of Realtors
NEFAR – Northeast Florida Association of Realtors
NEFAR – MARC Co-Chairwoman
NEFAR – Forms Committee Co-Chairwoman
FAR – Florida Association of Realtors
BBB – Better Business Bureau
NEFMLS – Multiple Listing Service Board of Directors 2001 – 2004
NEFMLS – Multiple Listing Service Regional Computer Committee
Secretary/Trustee – The Donna Foundation – Board Member
