Robert W. Benjamin
Robert W. Benjamin is a native and life-long resident of Towanda, PA and operates Robert Benjamin Realty as a broker and State Certified General Appraiser. He has been teaching pre-licensing and advanced real estate courses for Penn State University since 1987. Bob's hobbies include gardening, travel, old movies, and trivia. He also enjoys restoring his 1857 Federal style home where he lives with Kathy Snedeker, their Australian Shepherd dog, Sydney, and their cat, Knute.
QUALIFICATIONS
MEMBER: National Association of Realtors (1980-Present)
Pennsylvania Association of Realtors (1980-Present)
Bradford County Board of Realtors (1980-Present)
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE: Licensed Real Estate Salesperson (1980-1984)
Licensed Associate Broker (1984-1985)
Licensed Broker (1985-Present)
Pennsylvania State Certified General Appraiser (1992-Present) -
License #: GA-000644-L
PERTINENT EDUCATION: High School graduate with honors (1967)
Real Estate Appraisal (Penn State University) - Grade A+ (1983)
Graduate, Realtors Institute (1985) - GRI Designation awarded
Appraisal Institute Courses 101 & SPP ( 1991)
More than 780 hours of Real Estate related Courses and Seminars.
ADDITIONAL DATA: Treasurer, Bradford County Board of Realtors (1986)
Vice-president, Bradford County Board of Realtors (1987)
President, Bradford County Board of Realtors (1988)
Re-elected President (1989), first person ever to be re-elected.
Pennsylvania State University Real Estate Instructor (1987-Present)
Instructor, Bradford County Board of Realtors Orientation course (1989-1993)
PA Certified Code of Ethics Instructor (1990)
Newspaper real estate columnist (1985-1990)
Numerous court testimonies on property values
Seminar Instructor, North Central Assessors
President, Wysox Chamber of Commerce (1993)
Founder, Golden Mile Investment Club (1991)
Review Appraiser for the Towanda Area Airport expansion project
