Chris Hall takes the helm of Ohio's REALTOR Association
Chris Hall of Oregon was installed as the 2014 president of the Ohio Association of REALTORS (OAR) during the organization's Winter Conference, Jan. 19-21, in Columbus.
Installed to the post of OAR president-elect was Greg Hrabcak of Westerville and to the office of treasurer, Sara Calo of Mayfield Village.
Chris Hall has been licensed since 1979, and acquired his broker's license in 1990. He currently serves as vice president for the Danberry Co. and manages the Oregon and Perrysburg offices.
On the local level, Hall served as president of the Toledo Board of REALTORS in 2004 and was honored as its REALTOR of the Year that same year.
On the state level, Hall has served as a District Vice President from 2008-2011, and as an OAR Director since the mid-1990s. He has chaired or served as a member of many OAR committees, including Strategic Planning, Local Government, Enlarged Legislative and Legislative Steering. Additionally, he was appointed to The Education and Research Advisory Group by the Superintendent of the Ohio Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing, until it was disbanded.
Nationally, Hall serves as a director of the National Association of REALTORS (NAR) and as the State Representative to the Risk Management Committee.
Additionally, Hall holds the CRB (Certified Residential Broker) designation of NAR.
Hall has two daughters and three grandsons and resides in Oregon.
2014 OAR President-elect Greg Hrabcak has been involved in the sale and leasing of commercial, industrial, investment and office real estate since graduating from The Ohio State University in 1984. He is currently a broker/agent for HER Commercial Real Estate Services in Columbus. 2014 OAR Treasurer Sara Calo is with The Calo Group at Howard Hanna Real Estate Services in Mentor.
OAR, with more than 26,000 members, is the largest professional trade association in Ohio.
