May 2008 (KANSAS CITY, Mo.) – United Country Real Estate, headquartered in Kansas City, Mo., announced recently that United Country – J Myane Realty of Blanco, Texas, has earned the company’s Founder’s Award.

“Combining our experience with the United Country marketing tools has helped us succeed in today’s challenging real estate market,” said Jerry Myane, owner/broker. “Thanks to our team’s exceptional customer service and hard work, as well as United Country’s national advertising and advanced technology, we are looking forward to another great year.”

United Country – J Myane Realty can be contacted by phone at 830-833-5511, by e-mail at kim@jmyanerealty.com, or online at www.blancotxrealestate.com.

United Country Real Estate is the only national real estate franchise system specializing in properties in and around the small cities and towns of America. Based in Kansas City, Mo., the company has been an innovator in rural real estate marketing since 1925. United Country supports more than 700 offices nationwide with a unique, comprehensive marketing program that includes the leading web site in the rural real estate market (www.unitedcountry.com), proprietary real estate catalogs, an extensive buyer database and national advertising of properties to over 90 million homes a week. United Country has been named as a Top 25 Franchise by the Wall Street Journal and among Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500®. In January 2007, the company introduced United Country Auction Services, becoming the nation’s largest integrated network of traditional real estate agents and real estate auctioneers.