Rita Santamaria has received many awards and accolades over the years she has been a real estate broker and owner of Champions School of Real Estate. Rita credits success to hard work and positive attitude. "You have to believe in yourself and never give up. If you're dedicated to becoming successful - you will be successful."

2008 Texas WCR Business Woman of the Year - Rita Santamaria

February 2008 HAR "Hero of the Month"

2007 National Pinnacle Award, RealtyU - The National Pinnacle Award is given in recognition of the school that provides the highest performance and lasting contribution to real estate education.

2006 National Pinnacle Award, RealtyU

2005 National Pinnacle Award, RealtyU

2004 National PaceSetter Award, RealtyU

2003 National Chairman’s Leadership Award, RealtyU

2003 Inducted into the Realtor Hall of Fame by NAR's Real Estate Buyer's Agent Council

2003 NAR REBAC Realtor® Hall of Fame - Rita Santamaria

2002 National PaceSetter Award, RealtyU

2002 WCR Texas Chapter Champions School of Real Estate Affiliate of the Year

2001 National PaceSetter Award, RealtyU

2000 National Chairman’s Leadership Award, RealtyU

Champions School of Real Estate had a Top 10 Finalist in Every Season of the
Real Estate Apprentice Program™