Real Estate Advocate in the Gulf

Randy McKinney

Randy McKinney, one of our Regional Developers in the Gulf Shores region, is heading a task force against BP in an effort to help REALTORS in the area receive compensation for their losses resulting from the oil spill.

In an already turbulent real estate market, the Gulf oil spill has had even more severe repercussions for the Southeastern states of the country. Areas that were showing signs of stabilization are now seeing even bigger losses than this time last year. The effects are spanning the scope of the industry – from agents losing compensation and homeowners losing money on rentals to murmurs of insurance companies increasing rates and the threat of oil damaging beachfront properties.
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Executive Named Florida’s 2010 President of CRS

Marvin Greenberg, Broker/Owner of Realty Executives of Boca Raton reports that one of his Executives, Christel Silver, has been named as the 2010 President of the Florida Council of Residential Specialists (CRS).

The CRS is the highest designation awarded to residential sales associates and recognizes professional accomplishments in both experience and education. The Florida chapter is comprised of dedicated real estate professionals who are either designees (those who have received the prestigious designation) or general members (those who are working on their requirements).

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Chick James Adds Prudential Office in Nevada

Former Prudential Office Now Converted to Realty Executives Nevada's Choice

Chick James, Broker/Owner of Realty Executives Nevada’s Choice wanted to grow his office. Instead of doing it the “usual” way of recruiting one agent at a time, he considered a different approach. Chick had heard from his Executives that a local Prudential office was rumored to be closing its doors. He contemplated the possibilities.
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Realty Executives Realtor Jennifer Dollar Wins National Association of Realtors® ’30 Under 30’

Jennifer Dollar wins '30 Under 30'

Realty Executives International, Inc. is honored to announce REALTOR® Jennifer Dollar, co-owner of Realty Executives Seminole and Realty Executives Central Florida, has been named to the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) esteemed “30 Under 30.” Dollar was one of 30 REALTORS® of more than 700 applicants from around the United States selected by NAR. NAR is America’s largest trade association, representing 1.1 million members involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries.
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Chris Coy Captures Cape Cod & Islands Realtor of the Year Award

Chris Coy

Chris Coy, Principal of Realty Executives Cape Cod, was recently honored as the 2010 Realtor of the Year by the Cape Cod & Islands Association of Realtors. Each year this honor is awarded to a Realtor who contributes outstanding leadership, fresh thinking and invaluable contributions toward achieving the goals of the Realtor organization. The Realtor of the Year award is one of the most prestigious and nationally recognized honors a Realtor can earn.
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Wisconsin Real Estate Brokerage, Realty Executives Integrity, Increases Market Share, Demonstrates Significant Growth in Recession

While the real estate industry has been turned upside down due to the recession, one Wisconsin real estate brokerage, Realty Executives Integrity, has boldly staked its claim as the leading brokerage in the surrounding Milwaukee area.
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San Diego Broker/Owner Earns CRB Designation

Jim Berns

Jim Berns, Broker/Owner of Realty Executives Advantage in San Diego, California, was recently awarded the Council of Real Estate Brokerage Managers designation (www.CRB.com).

Jim moved to San Diego in 1978 from Boston as a newspaper reporter. He wanted to learn how to buy a house and decided to get involved in the real estate industry. He managed for Coldwell Banker and spent 13 years as an agent for RE/MAX (where he worked side-by-side with Brian Buffini) before buying a Realty Executives International franchise in 1997.
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Jim Browning on Recruiting Productive Real Estate Professionals

Jim Browning

Jim Browning

Jim Browning of Realty Executives Mainstream in Florida began his real estate career with Realty Executives over 10 years ago when he was awarded franchise rights in June 2006. His first year, Jim had 3 Executives. Over time, Jim’s office has grown gradually to 10 Executives because he is focused on recruiting top producing, highly motivated and positive individuals.
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Realty Executives International Awards Franchising Rights to Six Countries of the Gulf Region

Realty Executives Expands International Network

Realty Executives International, Inc. announces franchising rights to six countries of the Middle East’s Gulf Region: United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar. The agreement was fully executed on January 21, 2010. “The natural resources and destination status of the Gulf Region has positioned it as a major global leader in business and tourism,” says Glenn Melton, chief executive officer of Realty Executives International.
“And being able to tap into that network adds great value to our system of Realtors.”
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First Realty Executives Franchise Launched in Central Kentucky

Realty Executives of the Bluegrass Brings International Real Estate Network to Local Market

Realty Executives International, Inc. announces the launch of its first real estate franchise in Central Kentucky, Realty Executives of the Bluegrass. Owner/Realtor Kevin Payne converted to Realty Executives from a prominent real estate franchisee on November 2, 2009.
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