Robert Banks
TN REALTOR®
Robert Banks has been a resident of the Northeast Tennessee area for the past 40 years. He calls Kingsport, TN home and graduated from Dobyns Bennett High School. Robert is a licensed TN real estate agent and he chose to pursue a career in real estate because he loves being able to help people find their forever homes.
Sharing memorable moments with people while they are on their home buying journey and building lifelong connections with new people is a passion for Robert. He has previously worked in real estate with Century 21 and also worked in retail and manufacturing. Robert strives to show people from all walks of life that their dream of homeownership is possible and he looks forward to the lasting relationships built along the way.
Robert is married to April Banks, VP of Finance for Intellihartx Inc. Together they have 6 children of which two are in college, three in high school, and one starting Pre K. He volunteers his time to various youth organizations and coaches youth sports. He enjoys sports, the outdoors, history, and family trips.
Awards& Designations
National Association of REALTORS® Official Certification - At Home With Diversity®
At Home with Diversity® (AHWD) is a NAR certification program designed to present a picture of the changing face of the real estate industry. Since 1998, the At Home With Diversity® program has prepared over 20,000 REALTORS® to work effectively with and within today's increasingly diverse pool of homebuyers.
The At Home with Diversity® course is a 6-to-7 hour class that can be taken online or in person and addresses the topics of diversity, fair housing, and business planning development. After successfully completing the course, REALTORS® are eligible to apply for the official AHWD certification, which conveys to clients they're working with a dynamic real estate professional with expertise that transcends cultural barriers.
National Association of REALTORS® Endorsement - (C2ex) Commitment to Excellence®
Commitment to Excellence (C2EX) from the National Association of REALTORS® empowers REALTORS® to evaluate, enhance and showcase their highest levels of professionalism. It's not a course, class or designation—it's an Endorsement that REALTORS® can promote when serving clients and other REALTORS®.