Downing-Frye Realty Inc. has hired Linda H. Roberts as a new sales associate.

Originally from Great Britain, Roberts has been involved in real estate sales in the Naples area for more than 20 years.

Prior to joining Downing-Frye Realty, Roberts was an agent with Premier Properties, specializing in international real estate sales. Before that, she was a flight attendant with British Airways and a tour guide in Spain, France and North Africa.

Roberts has earned the CIPS, CRS and TRC professional real estate designations.