Steve's Timeline

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1985

Steve Arrington’s 2nd year as a Realtor® in Colorado. The highest grossing movie is Back to the Future, starring Michael J. Fox. “We Are the World” is recorded in January 1985.

1986

Steve Arrington joins RE/MAX of Longmont. The Fox Broadcasting Company becomes the United States' fourth commercial broadcast television network. IBM unveils the PC Convertible, the first laptop computer.

1987

In Steve’s first full year with RE/MAX, he earns membership into the prestigious 100% Club. Bon Jovi's Livin' On A Prayer is the #1 song in America. In Super Bowl XXI, the New York Giants won 39-20 over the Denver Broncos.

1988

Steve is quickly gaining the reputation as being one of Longmont’s hardest working Realtors® . In Super Bowl XXII, the Washington Redskins won 42-10 over the Denver Broncos. Rainman, starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise, is the highest grossing film in 1988.

1989

Steve receives call from FBI, questioning him regarding one of his listings. It is suspected the Unabomber is hiding there. The Seinfeld Chronicles premieres on NBC. The show would later be retitled Seinfeld and become one of the most popular sitcoms in television history (1989-1998). Talk show host, Geraldo Rivera's nose is broken during a taping of his show, when a fight erupts on the set between guests.

1990

Steve is highest producing agent in 1990 at RE/MAX of Longmont, the top-producing office in Longmont. Steve is recognized as Longmont’s hardest working Realtor® . The first McDonald's opens in Moscow, Russia. Portrait of Doctor Gachet by Vincent van Gogh is sold for a record $82.5 million.

1991

Steve places 15th in total sales for all RE/MAX agents in Colorado out of 2600 total. After 13 years and 357 episodes, the long-running prime-time soap opera Dallas airs its final original episode on CBS. Magic Johnson retires from basketball.

1992

Steve places 3rd in Great NW region (comprised of five states) with 139 sales in one year. Steve sets record for local area in number of sales. After 30 years, 66 year old Johnny Carson hosts the Tonight Show for the last time. The Bridges of Madison County, originally self-published by author Robert James Waller, will go on to become the largest selling novel in history with more than 60 million copies sold.

1993

1994

Steve places 14th in Great NW region. George Lucas begins writing the three Star Wars prequels. Friends premieres on NBC.

1995

Steve Arrington hosts first Egg Hunt and Coloring Contest and declares it a “great success”. In Denver, the old Stapleton Airport closes; it is replaced by a new Denver International Airport, the largest airport in the United States. On November 21st, Toy Story is released as the first feature-length film created completely using computer-generated graphics.

1996

Steve hosts his second annual Egg Hunt and Coloring Contest. Lisa Marie Presley files for divorce from Michael Jackson. Zenith introduces the first HDTV-compatible front projection TV in the United States. Broadcasters, TV & PC manufacturers set industry standards for digital HDTV.

1997

Steve purchases first network computer system and enters the world of technology! Bill Clinton starts his second term as President of the United States. Titanic, directed by James Cameron, is released. It would become the highest grossing film of all time with more than $1.8 billion in ticket sales worldwide.

1998

Steve receives RE/MAX Lifetime Achievement Award for Outstanding Sales Performance. Kim Jones joins Steve’s team! Super Bowl XXXII: Denver Broncos won 31-24 over the Green Bay Packers. The Price is Right, airs its 5,000th episode on CBS.

1999

Initial launch of stevearrington.com website takes place this year. Lance Armstrong comes back from testicular cancer to win his first Tour de France. Super Bowl XXXIII: Denver Broncos won 34-19 over the Atlanta Falcons; John Elway retired later in the year. Y2K preparation was a major event in 1999 both in actual events and in media over-reporting.

2000

Steve reaches the milestone of completing over 1200 real estate transacations in his 16 years of business. America On-line announces an agreement to buy Time Warner for $162 billion. This is the largest-ever corporate merger. George W. Bush succeeds Bill Clinton as President of the United States after prevailing over Al Gore in the disputed U.S. presidential election.

2001

Steve gets braces off after 2 ½ years! Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone is the highest grossing movie in 2001. America unites as never before following the 9/11 tragedy and declares that we are a force to be reckoned with.

2002:

Steve places 14th in RE/MAX Mountain States Region. American Idol: The Search For A Superstar premieres. Spider-Man is the highest-grossing movie in 2002.

2003:

Steve Arrington re-establishes the tradition of the RE/MAX of Longmont softball team. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is the highest grossing film of the year. Arnold Schwarzenegger becomes governor of California.

2004

Re-launch of the SteveArrington.com website! John Elway is inducted into Football Hall of Fame. Lance Armstrong wins a record 6th Tour de France.