Frank Kessler

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Frank Kessler was a real estate professional, and founder of Real Estate III, now known as Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate III.

Kessler founded Real Estate III in 1972 alongside Joe Wright, and assumed full ownership in 1983. He turned the company into the biggest seller of real estate in Central Virginia. Kessler was also involved in the creation of the Albemarle County Architectural Review Board[1].

After Kessler's death,[when?] his wife Peggy Kessler helped found the Frank A. Kessler Scholarship Foundation, with the goal of helping area high school students attend college[2]. The foundation first awarded scholarships in 2007.

References

  1. Web. The History of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate III, 2008, retrieved Nov 7, 2011.
  2. Web. News & Views: Real Estate-Related News & Events, CAAR Real Estate Weekly, retrieved Nov 7, 2011.