Jennifer O’Hora Lawrence

Jennifer is known for both her personal and professional perfection.  Her skill and knowledge of the Real Estate industry as well as the community is hard to surpass. Jennifer’s successes in sales, finance and entrepreneurship combined with her genuine interest in people has been instrumental in her continued success in the real estate industry.

Not only is Jennifer the Broker of the Newport office, she is the Regional President of CENTURY 21 Access America, the largest CENTURY 21 company east of the Mississippi, but she also has extensive experience in dealing with real estate contracts, estates, trusts, 1031 exchanges and several other detailed real estate matters.

She was the recipient of the Presidents Award for the CENTURY 21 Broker’s Council of Rhode Island in 1988, received the award for the Broker of the #1 Overall Producing CENTURY 21 Firm in Newport County for 2000-2009, and was the Quality Service Award Winner which Connotes Excellent in Service as the Broker of her office. She also was honored with the REALTOR of the year award in 2003 & 2007. Jennifer has been given the Accredited Buyer Representative, the Certified Residential Specialist, the Certified Home Marketing Specialist and the Graduate REALTOR® Institute designation for her continued studies in the Real Estate industry.

Jennifer’s prestigious designations and affiliations include but are not limited to:

  • President, Newport County Board of REALTORS® (2006-2007)
  • Director, Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® (2002-2007)
  • Treasurer, Newport County Board of REALTORS® (2004-2005)
  • Recipient Award for the Broker of the #1 Overall Producing CENTURY 21 Firm in Newport County (2000-2006)
  • President CENTURY 21 Broker Council of Rhode Island (2001-2003)
  • Treasurer, CENTURY 21 Broker Council of Rhode Island (1997-2001)
  • Treasurer, Relocation Services of Rhode Island – CARTUS (f.k.a. Cendant Mobility Brokers) (1999-Current)
  • Director of Statewide Multiple Listing Service (2001-2005)
  • Newport County Board of REALTORS®, REALTOR® of the Year 2003 & 2007
  • Awarded- Rhode Island Relocation Services- “Top Block Service by Cendant Mobility”
  • Quality Service Award Winner “Connotes Excellent in Service” (Office & Broker)
  • Recipient of the Presidents Award – CENTURY 21 Broker’s Council of Rhode Island (1998)
  • Licensed Broker in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut since 1989
  • Regional President – CENTURY 21 Access America (2000-Current)
  • Chaired the Events, Advertising and Awards Committee for the CENTURY 21 Brokers’ Council of Rhode Island
  • Alumni of Delta Dental Sorority – University of Vermont
  • D.A.R.-Daughter of the American Revolution – Candidate in Verifiation (Great, Great, Great Grandfather was a Non Combatant Participant in the American Revolution).
  • Co-Founder and Owner of Northern States Mortgage Company (April 2001)
  • Certified Home Marketing Specialist “CHMS”
  • Accredited Buyer Representative “ABR”
  • Certified Residential Specialist “CRS”
  • Graduate REALTOR® Institute “GRI”
  • Bottom Line University – Real Estate Institute – Graduate
  • Fine Homes and Estates Designation

Some of Jennifer’s References:

1.    “Jennifer is the only real estate professional I would use in her industry. Consummate professional who always looks out for her clients best interests.  If you’re looking to sell or buy a home, Jenn should be your first and only call!”   Dave Martin  October 3, 2011

2.  “Jennifer is an extremely detailed leader, As a broker and more she knows the numbers, knows the client base. Jennifer handles all her with professionalism and integrity” Marilyn Wieman October 1, 2011

3.  “I have known Jennifer for several years and have found her to not only be very professional and competent in her work but also very enthusiastic in everything she does. I would highly recommend Jennifer ,knowing she would do a great job in any position she decided to take on.”  Mike Brelsford  October 3, 2011

4.  “Jennifer is a very knowledgeable professional in the real estate industry. She has in depth knowledge of her market area, and has been active in the various real estate boards. I would highly recommend her…..Bob Bailey” October 3, 2011

5.  “Jennifer is tops in her field. Very knowledgableof the Newport County market, detail oriented, very responsive, and gets the job done!”  Bill Mallinson October 3, 2011

6.   ““Energy, enthusiasm, intelligence, effective, focus, commitment, results, integrity and character. I can attach every one of those words to Jennifer Lawrence. She has been named Realtor of The Year at least twice. She has served as President of her local Board of Realtors and she has served in a variety of leadership roles at the state level. She is committed to excellence in every aspect of her professional and personal life. Jennifer is an outstanding example as a leader, a producer and person.””  Ralph Williams  October 2, 2011

7.  “Not only does Jennifer understand her business quite well, but she has the detail orientation to use that knowledge to your benefit. Jennifer’s enthusiasm and dedication to her real estate work makes her a standout. You will totally enjoy and be gratified by your work with Jennifer. Find your new home or sell your home with confidence!” Deborah Merritt October 3, 2011

8.   “I have enjoyed the privilage of working with Jennifer for several decades. During this time, I have known her to be a generous contributor to our Newport County, Rhode Island communities. Jennifer’s community involvement is an ideal companion for her credentials as a seasoned professional realtor. This winning combination has consistently produced winning results. Steve Van Anglen / Mortgage Banker” Steve Van Anglen October 2, 2011

9.  “I have had the pleasure of working with Jennifer O’Hare Lawrence ever since I began my Real Estate career. We have showed property together, I have seen her in action as President of the NCBR under very difficult circumstances and have seen her professionalism, high ethical standards and hard work as owner of Century 21 Access. In other words, It is an honor to recommend her.”  Michelle Drum  October 1, 2011

10.  “Jennifer is a top notch professional, as well as an amazing person – always pleasure to deal with and fun to be around. I highly recommend her, she’s the best!”  Olga Kaminsky   October 6, 2011

11.   “I have had the opportunity to work with Jennifer at several levels. I have had co-broke sales with Jennifer and I worked with her when she was President of our local Board of Realtors and I was immediate Past President. In all cases she is extremely organized, a problem solver, and a true professional. She is very focussed and one can count on her getting things done.” October 7, 2011

12.    “Jennifer works hard at getting things done and has great follow through!” Frank Lawrence October 4, 2011