Bio: Amir Cyrus, Founder and President of A.C. MADISON Real Estate Services, began his career in real estate in the early 1980 in Santa Clara County.  After devoting serveral years to working with investment property buyers and sellers, he joined a residential real estate firm so he can help his clients with their housing needs.  Being a long time resident of our valley gives him a broad knowledge base of the communities and neighborhoods of Silicon Valley.  His commitment to client satisfaction is the reason why more than 1000 residents of this valley have bought and sold with him. Amir's passion to help and mentor other agents led him to management positions in two local real estate offices as well as being director of the career develpment at Cornish & Carey Residential Real Estate.  His dedication to excellence and his accomplishments were recognized when he was presented the "Manager of the Year" award in 2000. Amir is active in the community and supports charities including Second Harvest Food Bank and has been a boy's soccer coach in Campbell and Los Gatos for many years. His academic background is in Biological Sciences from San Francisco State University.  He is Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) which is an educational certification program offered through National Association of Realtors; currently held by only about 5% of all Realtors nationally.  Also, he is a Graduate of Realtor Institute (GRI) which is a designation awarded by the California Association of Realtors and held by only about 9% of all Realtors nationally.  He is the recipient of Platinum Club Award which is given to agents and brokers who have closed in excess of $10,000,000 or more in sales in a 12-month period.  Additionally, Amir is a certified internet professional (e-PRO).  This certification is awarded by National Association of Realtors® to Brokers who are trained in online real estate. Specialization:                      Residential and Investment Property Brokerage, representing sellers and buyers                      in acquisitions and disposition utilizing effective marketing and high-level negotiations                      to obtain the best price and terms while minimizing risk exposure. Accomplishments:                     Certified Manager- Cornish & Carey Residential Real Estate                     Manager of the Year- RE/MAX of California & Hawaii                     Platinum Club-Members earingin in excess of $250,000                     Top 100 Producers-RE/MAX of California & Hawaii                     President's Club-Cornish & Carey Residential Real Estate Professional Affiliation:                     NAR-National Association of Realtors®                     CAR-California Association of Realtors®                     SILVAR-Silicon Valley Association of Realtors®                     MLSLISTINGS.COM-Real Estate Multiple Listing Sevice