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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Ed Wolff of Houston has been named the 2010 REALTOR |
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of the Year by the Houston Association of REALTORS; and |
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WHEREAS, A fourth-generation Houstonian, Ed Wolff joined his |
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mother's firm, Beth Wolff REALTORS, after graduating from Louisiana |
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State University; today, he is the president of the company and a |
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leader in the Houston real estate community; and |
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WHEREAS, Widely respected by his peers, Mr. Wolff has served |
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on the boards of HAR, the Texas Association of REALTORS, and the |
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American chapter of the International Real Estate Federation |
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(FIABCI), and he played an important part in bringing the World |
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Congress of the FIABCI to Houston in 2004; as a certified |
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international property specialist, he has shared his expertise with |
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audiences around the world; and |
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WHEREAS, Despite his busy professional life, Mr. Wolff has |
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given generously of his time and talents to a number of worthy |
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causes, especially Texas Children's Hospital and the nonprofit |
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group It's My Heart, which assists those affected by heart defects; |
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he is also active in the LSU Alumni Association; this esteemed Texan |
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has been recognized by the Houston Business Journal as one of the
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city's top 40 leaders under the age of 40, and in 2008, HAR |
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conferred on him its prestigious John E. Wolf Citizenship Cup |
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Award; and |
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WHEREAS, Through his skill, dedication, and commitment to |
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excellence, Ed Wolff has become known as a leader in his profession |
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and has made significant contributions to the community at large; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Ed Wolff on his selection as the |
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2010 REALTOR of the Year by the Houston Association of REALTORS and |
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extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success and |
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happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Wolff as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |