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Boyd Real Estate, Inc.

  109 East Main Street

                P.O. Box 306

          Arcola, IL 61910

          Ph:217-268-4434

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Mac Boyd

• Owner: Boyd Real Estate, Inc.
  109 East Main Street, P.O. Box 306, Arcola, IL 61910
• Tuscola Branch: opened in 2003, 129 West Sale, Tuscola, IL
• Raised on 520-acre grain and livestock farm in Douglas County near Arcola

 Education:

• Graduate of Arthur High School
• Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics (1976) – University of Illinois
  

Business Experience:

• 1973-77: Champaign National Bank – farm manager and appraiser; bank officer.
• 1978 to present: Owner of Boyd Real Estate, Inc.
• 1979 to present: Owner of AgReports, Inc. – business which sells and markets farm newsletter, Farmland in Perspective.
• 2001 to present: Owner of Mac Boyd & Associates – Farm Management firm

 Designations:

• ALC, Accredited Land Consultant (Realtors® Land Institute)
• GRI, Graduate, Realtors® Institute, 1989
• ARA, Accredited Rural Appraiser, 1984 (American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers - ASFMRA)

 Licenses: 

• Illinois Real Estate Broker – 1975 – present
• State Certified General Appraiser, 1994 – present
• State licensed Continuing Education Instructor, 1996 – Has taught CE courses in Farm Real Estate Brokerage and Farm Real Estate
• Appraisal that I have co-written
• Colorado Real Estate Broker’s license – 2002

 ACTIVITIES: 

• ASFMRA: Member for over 25 years
• Currently serving on Technology Committee
• Has served on committees for many years
• ISPFMRA: Member for over 25 years
• Co-author of chapter for 60th and 75th anniversary books.
• Currently serving on Policy Committee and Land Values Seminar committee.
• Has served on committees almost all years of membership.
• Has helped with Foundation auction for many years.
• Has been a presenter at Land Values Seminar.
• NATIONAL REALTORS LAND INSTITUTE: (U.S., CANADA, & MEXICO)
• President, 2001-02
• President Elect 2000-01
• First Vice President 1999-00
• Board of Directors 1985-2002
• Served as chairman and participant of many committees
• ILLINOIS CHAPTER - REALTORS LAND INSTITUTE
• President 1991
• Vice President 1990
• Secretary 1989
• Treasurer 1988
• Chairman of many committees and participated on several almost all years of membership.
• Board of Directors 1984 - 1991
• Instructor for farm real estate brokerage and farm appraisal courses

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS

• Board of Directors 2001-02
• Member since 1978

ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS 

• Member since 1978
• Currently serving on Distinguished Service Award Committee
• Has served on many committees over his years of membership

CENTRAL ILLINOIS (FORMERLY EAST-CENTRAL IL) BOARD OF REALTORS

• President 1980
• Vice President 1979
• Board of Directors 1978-82, 1989-92
• Member since 1978; has served on committees all years of membership, many times and currently as chairman.

STATE OF ILLINOIS OFFICE OF BANKS AND REAL ESTATE 

• Appraisal Review Board 2003 appointment for 6 year term

      ARCOLA ROTARY CLUB 

• Charter member 1998 to present

ARCOLA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 

• 25-year member
• Board of Directors 2003-04
• TIF committee 2003-04

      Parishoner of St. John's Catholic Church in Arcola

      AWARDS AND HONORS 

• 2004 Hall of Fame Award - Illinois Society of Professional Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers.
• Awarded to one member annually who, through his activities and professionalism, best represents and has promoted the Farm Management, Rural Appraisal and Ag Consulting professions.
• 2003 Distinguished Service Award – Illinois Association of Realtors Selected from 46,000+ members of IAR to recognize his service to IAR and the Real estate industry.
• 1994 Land Realtor of America – National Realtors Land Institute
• Selected from 1600 members in the US, Canada and Mexico to recognize his service to RLI, the real estate industry and his community and his ethical standards.
• 1993 Farm and Land Broker of the Year – Illinois Chapter Realtors Land Institute.
• 1990 Realtor of the Year – East Central Illinois Board of Realtors
• Yearly production awards since 1988 for Central – East Central IL Board of Realtors