February 6, 2025 - 05:43

BEND, Ore. — Sandy Garner, the esteemed founder of Harcourts The Garner Group Real Estate, has been recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Central Oregon Builder Association (COBA). The announcement was made on Wednesday, celebrating Garner's significant contributions to the real estate industry over her extensive career.
Having retired in 2023, Garner has been a prominent figure in the Bend community, dedicating over two decades to the housing sector. COBA has been presenting this prestigious award for the past 20 years, honoring individuals who have made remarkable strides in the field of construction and real estate.
Garner's commitment to excellence and her unwavering dedication to serving clients have set a benchmark in the industry. Her leadership and vision have not only propelled her agency to success but have also positively impacted the local housing market. This accolade serves as a testament to her legacy and influence in the community.
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