The Wall Street Journal and REAL Trends, Inc. rank Walt Danley as the top selling real estate agent in Arizona, according to its “The Thousand: 2013 Top 1,000 Real Estate Professionals” list released June 28, 2013. Danley is ranked No. 37 in the U.S. for individual sales volume, having sold more than $137.7 million in residential real estate in 2012. “The Thousand” list is comprised of third-party data and honors the top 1,000 real estate professionals and teams in the nation.

Walt Danley is the president and namesake of Scottsdale-based luxury residential real estate brokerage, Walt Danley Realty. The firm is Arizona’s affiliate of Christie’s International Real Estate and boasts the largest inventory of million-dollar estates within Arizona. Danley has sold more than $2.5 billion during his over 35-year career, and has been ranked in the top one percent of real estate agents nationally every year since 1977.

“Being listed amongst the top real estate agents in the nation is an honor and very humbling,” states Danley. When asked what advice he would give an agent entering the luxury real estate arena, Danley comments, “Operate your business with integrity, market knowledge, old-fashioned hard work and truly understand the needs of your client.”

Walt Danley Realty represents luxury homebuyers and sellers in the Northeast Valley of Phoenix including Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Fountain Hills, Rio Verde, Arcadia, Biltmore, Cave Creek and Carefree. Walt Danley Realty is located at 6720 N. Scottsdale Rd., #140, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253. For more information, call (480) 991-2050 or visit www.waltdanley.com.