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Rachel Anker-Johnson

Assistant Professor of Practice

Originally from Binghamton, NY, Rachel came to Blacksburg to attend Virginia Tech and ended up making her life here. After graduating with a bachelor's in Finance, Rachel spent some time in the commercial banking industry before she landed in real estate sales in 2007. She has been with RE/MAX 8 since 2009, where she helps buyers and sellers achieve their real estate goals. In her free time, Rachel is an avid bowler, enjoys golf, and loves being involved with her husband's Blacksburg High School wrestling team.

Education: B.S. Finance, Virginia Tech 2005

  • 2020 RE/MAX Hall of Fame, Inductee
  • 2017 Virginia Realtors Professional Development Committee, Chair
  • 2018 New River Valley Association of Realtors (NRVAR), Board of Directors - President
  • 2014-2017 New River Valley Association of Realtors, Board of Directors - Member
  • 2013 Virginia Realtors Leadership Academy - Graduate
  • 2011 NRVAR Realtor of the Year