Past President, National Association of Realtors
Pat is a native of Grand Rapids, Michigan and is a REALTOR with Coldwell Banker AJS Schmidt Realty.Pat was a broker/part-owner of AJS Realty before selling in 2006 to Coldwell Banker Schmidt.
Pat is married to team member Guy Combs and is the proud mother and step-mom to six great kids and grandmother of Ethan, Anna, Claire, Violet and Elsa.
Her career in Real Estate began in 1971 as an agent – then on to getting her Broker’s license and many higher education designations which are:
ABR (Accredited Buyer’s Agent)
CRS (Certified Residential Specialist)
E-Pro
GRI (Graduate Real Estate Institute)
PMN (Performance Management Network – Woman’s Council)
Many of Pat’s years were busy serving not only her clients but also her community and her professional associations.Here are a few things of note:
2007 President of the National Association of REALTORS
2005 – 2008 Officer of the National Association of REALTORS
2002 – REALTOR of the Year for the State of Michigan
2002 – Chairman of the Michigan Real Estate Commission
1997 – Regional Vice President – National Association of REALTORS
1995 – President of the Michigan Association of REALTORS
1990 – President of the Grand Rapids Association of REALTORS
1986 – President of the Michigan Woman’s Council of REALTORS
For Many Years over the past 35+ years:
Board Member of Baxter Community Center
Board Member of West Michigan Fair Housing Center
4-H Leader (Horse Program)
Cascade Township 4th of July Parade Float Contest Sponsor
Board Member of Cascade Township Foundation
Major Gift Chair for WGVU Public TV Auction
Guest on WGVU “Ask the Realtor” TV Program
Testified before the US Congress and the US Senate.