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RealTrends Rankings: Danberry Named One of the Nation’s Leading Brokers

By Jordyn Windnagle - April 20, 2026

For nearly 40 years, RealTrends has been analyzing real estate performance data and shining a spotlight on the top 1.5% of sales firms. It is the most-trusted benchmarking tool in the industry. The annual RealTrends Brokerage Rankings is an independently verified compilation of the nation’s leading residential real estate companies. We are honored to once again make the cut! This is Danbe

Celebrating Danberry’s 64th Annual Business Meeting

By Jordyn Windnagle - February 11, 2026

On February 5th, we had the great privilege of celebrating another year of excellence at our 64th Annual Business Meeting. Over the course of 2025, our 387 agents closed an impressive amount of deals—4,530 transactions that amounted to over $1.2 billion in sales volume. This was the highest annual volume on record for our company, which is all the more remarkable during a year of massive i

Highlights From Danberry Design House’s Award-Winning Year

By Jordyn Windnagle - January 26, 2026

In today’s competitive real estate landscape, exceptional marketing is a necessity. The way agents and brokerages present themselves, their service, and their story directly impacts visibility and trust. We’ve long recognized that an in-house approach makes for more efficient and successful branding. That’s how Danberry Design House, our one-stop shop for all things marketing,

Danberry x Canva Case Study: Our Approach to High-Quality, Stress-Free Marketing

By Jordyn Windnagle - November 04, 2025

Realtors wear many hats. They need to be experts on the housing market, customer service pros, skilled negotiators, and transaction coordinators. They also need to be marketing specialists, a skill that’s especially important when inventory ticks up. As more options become available to buyers, Realtors need a solid marketing strategy to make their listings stand out. The challenge i

In Honor of National Philanthropy Day: Paying it Forward With the DTC

By Jordyn Windnagle - November 15, 2024

Each year, National Philanthropy Day shines a light on the power of giving back, and here at Danberry Realtors, we’re proud to celebrate this day as part of our commitment to the community. As an independent, locally-owned real estate company, we see firsthand the needs and challenges our neighbors face—and it’s why we’ve dedicated ourselves to making a difference through

Cultivating a People-Centric Company: Danberry Celebrates 8 Years as a Top Workplace

By Jordyn Windnagle - February 02, 2024

Last week we had the honor of being recognized as the Toledo Blade’s Top Workplace in the Large Business Category, which includes companies with more than 300 people. This was the eighth consecutive year that we’ve proudly earned this title. Nurturing a positive, supportive culture is at the heart of everything we do. As Kevin Warren, Danberry owner and COO, expressed to The Blade,

The Danberry Co. Ranks Among the Nation's Top Real Estate Companies

By Jordyn Windnagle - April 19, 2023

The 2023 REAL Trends 500 was released and we’re honored to be recognized as one of the nation’s leading real estate companies! REAL Trends is independently verified and has been the most trusted brokerage ranking report in the industry for over 30 years. This achievement marks two decades of Danberry being listed among the top US brokerages and we climbed 14 spots in the last year a

Celebrating 60 Years of Growth at the Danberry Co.

By Jordyn Windnagle - February 11, 2023

Last Thursday, Danberry's Annual Business Meeting was held at the Glass City Center. Festivity was at an all-time high during this year's awards as we celebrated 60 years in real estate! Our company was excited to return to the newly renovated GCC after hosting the 2022 Treasure Chest Auction at the venue in October— an event that sold 600 tickets and raised nearly $120,000 for Pro

28th Annual Danberry Treasure Chest Charity Auction

By Jordyn Windnagle - October 28, 2022

Last Thursday, October 20th, we had the pleasure of hosting the 28th annual Danberry Treasure Chest Auction and Dinner. The event was held at Glass City Center, Toledo's brand new, stunning venue in the heart of downtown. With over 550 attendees, it was an unprecedented night that raised $89,886.10 from the Treasure Chest and a direct donation from Buffalo Wild Wings to the ProMedica Foundat

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2022 Danberry Community Benefit Donations

By Jordyn Windnagle - August 25, 2022

The Community Benefit Program was created in 2016 as a way to increase volunteer efforts and donations from the Danberry family. Agents and staff are encouraged to give at least 4 hours of their time per year to a cause or organization of their choice. All participants are invited to our recognition event where the top 3 Danberry volunteers are awarded money to contribute to a charity they selec

The Danberry Co. Opens Napoleon Office

By Jordyn Windnagle - June 22, 2022

Christopher L. Riley, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Danberry has opened an office in Napoleon, OH! The office is located at 1225 N. Scott Street and shares space with the well-established Wildcat Barber Shop. Lisa Sedlak, who will be at the forefront of Danberry Napoleon, has been a full-time REALTORⓇ with Danberry since 2014. In 2018, she was recognized as one of the comp

The Danberry Co. Expands Service Area With New Office in Wooster

By Jordyn Windnagle - May 12, 2022

Lugevas, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Danberry Realtors will be expanding east into Wayne County, OH! This is our fourth addition in the last 4 years after opening the Findlay and Bowling Green offices in 2018 followed by our Woodville office in 2020. The latest extension will be located on Burbank Road in Wooster, Ohio. Previously, our service areas only included Northwest Oh

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RealTrends Rankings: Danberry Named One of the Nation’s Leading Brokers

Celebrating Danberry’s 64th Annual Business Meeting

Highlights From Danberry Design House’s Award-Winning Year

Danberry x Canva Case Study: Our Approach to High-Quality, Stress-Free Marketing

In Honor of National Philanthropy Day: Paying it Forward With the DTC

Cultivating a People-Centric Company: Danberry Celebrates 8 Years as a Top Workplace

The Danberry Co. Ranks Among the Nation's Top Real Estate Companies

Celebrating 60 Years of Growth at the Danberry Co.

28th Annual Danberry Treasure Chest Charity Auction

2022 Danberry Community Benefit Donations

The Danberry Co. Opens Napoleon Office

The Danberry Co. Expands Service Area With New Office in Wooster

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