RE/MAX Alliance Recognized and Inducted Into The Mae B. Boettcher Society
RE/MAX Alliance, the 3rd largest RE/MAX franchise in the world, is proud to announce being recognized by the Mae B. Boettcher Society as a qualifying donor to The Children’s Hospital Foundation. RE/MAX Alliance has donated nearly $120,000 annually to The Children’s Miracle Network through generous donations from their agents and community events. The Children’s Miracle Network is an international non-profit organization dedicated to raising funds for pediatric hospitals. The pledge of Children’s Miracle Network is that all funds raised benefit the Children’s Hospital in the area. In Denver, the new Children’s Hospital is the beneficiary of the generous donations from RE/MAX Alliance Broker/Owners, agents and employees.
RE/MAX Alliance supports this effort by sponsoring the annual RE/MAX Alliance Children’s Miracle Network Charity Golf Tournament, benefiting the Children’s Miracle Network at The Children’s Hospital. Associates, celebrities and miracle families are invited to participate in this event. The funds raised help support the treatment of all children and the continuing search for some of the most common, yet currently incurable diseases.
The Mae B. Boettcher Society acknowledges donors who have contributed $250,000 to $999,999 throughout their lifetimes to The Children’s Hospital. The Boettcher Society will launch this spring with 164 members including individuals, corporations, foundations, associations and organizations. RE/MAX Alliance representatives will participate June 7, 2010 for an inaugural event recognizing this extraordinary group of philanthropists.
Mae Boettcher’s passion for The Children’s Hospital stemmed from her service on the Children’s Board of Directors from 1951 until 1976. Her involvement led to philanthropic support and influence, including the Boettcher Foundation’s historic $5 million gift to the Imagine the Miracles Campaign for The Children’s Hospital. Mae Boettcher has touched many lives through her philanthropy.
“Through the continued support of our staff, agents, friends and family, we believe we can truly make a difference in the lives of youth in the Rocky Mountain region. And…our children are our future”, stated Chad Ochsner, Broker/Owner. “RE/MAX Alliance cares a great deal about the community and is committed to actively supporting local organizations and causes through fundraising efforts and involvement from its associates. Children’s Miracle Network is near and dear to us, and just one of the many ways we can give back. ”, Ochsner added.
RE/MAX Alliance is proud to be selected as a member of the Mae B. Boettcher Society. For more information, contact Kim Hawkins at kimhawkins@remax.net or at 303-759-6636
For more information on specific offices, sales associates, or career opportunities, contact Kim Hawkins, at 303-759-6636 or via email at kimhawkins@remax.net. Additional information is available online at www.HomesInColorado.com.
A Mobile Solution to Enhance the Home Buying Experience … Property Info via Text at your fingertips!
RE/MAX Alliance has recently begun providing consumer’s access to property information directly on their mobile device with KWKLY (pronounced “quickly”). By texting a specific keyword to a 5-digit number, KWKLY allows consumers carrying a smart phone or regular phone to get property information in the palm of their hand as they drive-by listings.
Homebuyer’s text a unique keyword and universal code that is displayed on properties for sale signs. Once prompted to reply, the homebuyer then simply enters the house number and street name for the property they are interested in. As an added feature, those consumers with a GPS enabled smart phone will have the ability to view a map of the area along with the closest listed properties for sale. All data is provided from the local MLS.
KWKLY offers consumers the flexibility and convenience of timely receiving property information. RE/MAX Alliance believes the use of KWKLY will enhance the home buying experience for consumers throughout the Metro Denver and Northern Colorado area. Just look for the sign!! Text “INFO” to 59559!!!
For more information on specific offices, sales associates, or career opportunities, contact Kim Hawkins, at 303-759-6636 or via email at kimhawkins@remax.net. Additional information is available online at www.HomesInColorado.com.
Ten Associates with RE/MAX Alliance Volunteer Time, Labor at Habitat for Humanity Build in Denver
DENVER – A total of 10 dedicated real estate professionals with RE/MAX Alliance in Denver recently volunteered their time and labor to help Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver on the organization’s newest home building project. The caring group of RE/MAX Alliance agents included Steve Arnold, Douglas Ballou, Tere Cardenas, Dave Dombrowski, Michael Kearns, Karen Moon, Cynthia Parker, Mark Pyms, Mike Valtierra, and Mark Whiting.
These RE/MAX Alliance broker associates worked a full day at Habitat for Humanity’s 24-unit Bails Townhome Community located at 4350 E. Bails Place in Denver. The Bails Townhome Community is an historic green, transit-oriented development that features green building practices that will reduce energy costs for the lifetime of the building. With a transit-oriented focus to build homes near light rail and bus lines, the Bails Townhome Community will save families money and time in transportation. Volunteer and sponsorship opportunities are still available for this Habitat project. For more information, visit www.habitatmetrodenver.org.
“Working on this Habitat for Humanity project was a great experience and we enjoyed meeting people from all walks of life,” said Cynthia Parker, broker associate with RE/MAX Alliance in the company’s Denver office. “We also met the recipient owner of the home we helped build. It was hard work but very rewarding knowing that we are doing a small part to help support affordable housing for those in need. It was also a lot of fun and I can’t wait to help again in the future.”
Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver builds and sells homes to hard-working people in need of decent and affordable housing. The organization is an independent affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, a non-denominational Christian housing ministry and global homebuilding movement.
RE/MAX Alliance is the third largest RE/MAX franchise in the world and the largest independently owned real estate company in Colorado, and the number one RE/MAX office network in the United States. RE/MAX Alliance boasts more than 900 full-time sales associates and staff averaging 15-plus years of experience each and 23 strategically located offices throughout metro Denver and in Northern Colorado. RE/MAX Alliance is a proud participant in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure and committed to the Children’s Miracle Network benefiting The Children’s Hospital.
For more information on specific offices, sales associates, or career opportunities, contact Kim Hawkins, at 303-759-6636 or via email at kimhawkins@remax.net. Additional information is available online at www.HomesInColorado.com.
RE/MAX Alliance Garners Top Sales Volume Award in Nation from RE/MAX International
DENVER – RE/MAX Alliance, the third largest RE/MAX franchise in the world and the largest independently-owned real estate company in Colorado, has been recognized as the top RE/MAX franchise in the nation for total sales volume in 2009 for the second year. The award was presented during the annual RE/MAX International convention held February 27 through March 3 in Orlando, Florida.
RE/MAX Alliance recorded total sales volume of $2,610,968,768 representing a total of 10,827 real estate transactions last year. Average sales price per home was $241,153, with RE/MAX Alliance agents averaging 12.61 closed transaction sides each.
“This stellar performance is particularly impressive when considering the challenging real estate market that our agents were faced with last year,” said Chad Ochsner, Broker/Co-owner of RE/MAX Alliance. “To record more than $2.6 billion in total sales volume is a testament to the dedication, knowledge and perseverance of our experienced real estate professionals, our management team, support staff, and our loyal clients. The prestigious award clearly shows that RE/MAX Alliance broker associates can get the job done regardless of market conditions. Congratulations to everyone.”
RE/MAX Alliance is the third largest RE/MAX franchise in the world and the largest independently-owned real estate company in Colorado, and the number one RE/MAX office network in the United States. RE/MAX Alliance boasts more than 900 full-time sales associates and staff averaging 15-plus years of experience each and 23 strategically located offices throughout metro Denver and in Northern Colorado. RE/MAX Alliance is a proud participant in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure and committed to the Children’s Miracle Network benefiting The Children’s Hospital.
For more information on specific offices, sales associates, or career opportunities, contact Kim Hawkins, at 303-850-1831 or via email at kimhawkins@remax.net. Additional information is available online at www.HomesInColorado.com.
RE/MAX Alliance to Provide Agents with AgentMetrics® Marketing Toolkit at No Cost
DENVER – RE/MAX Alliance has announced that it will provide all of its Colorado real estate professionals with AgentMetrics® at no cost. The powerful, easy-to-use tool enables agents to create effective marketing materials, from a market share to market dynamics and trends, plus an innovative statistical price analysis perspective.
AgentMetrics is an intuitive, highly visual interface that makes these concepts easy to grasp and comprehend by agents. With AgentMetrics, agents complete and process their business more efficiently, winning more listings and increasing their revenue stream over time. The AgentMetrics tool set includes Pricing Analysis, Market Dynamics & Trends, and Market Share Graphs & Charts. Print, email and export functions are available for all charts and tables.
AgentMetrics quickly and easily increases a real estate professionals’ understanding of the market and provides the ability to share that knowledge with clients. Agents using the tool can easily show clients RE/MAX Alliance’s strength in the market, their knowledge of market trends, and the agent’s ability to expertly price their client’s home.
“Once again we are taking the lead in providing our agents with the latest, most effective marketing tools in the business,” said Chad Ochsner, Broker/Co-owner of RE/MAX Alliance. “Whenever we feel strongly about a product that will advance our agent’s careers, we take the steps necessary to provide that product or program to our broker associates, and AgentMetrics is now available to our agents at no cost. This is just another reason why RE/MAX Alliance continues to attract the most professional, dedicated associates in the real estate business.”
RE/MAX Alliance is the third largest RE/MAX franchise in the world and the largest independently-owned real estate company in Colorado, and the number one RE/MAX office network in the United States. RE/MAX Alliance boasts more than 900 full-time sales associates and staff averaging 15-plus years of experience each and 23 strategically located offices throughout metro Denver and in Northern Colorado. RE/MAX Alliance is a proud participant in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure and committed to the Children’s Miracle Network benefiting The Children’s Hospital.
For more information on specific offices, sales associates, or career opportunities, contact Kim Hawkins, at 303-850-1831 or via email at kimhawkins@remax.net. Additional information is available online at www.HomesInColorado.com.
RE/MAX Alliance Provides Agents with Online Video Seminar Training from David Knox Productions
DENVER – RE/MAX Alliance, one of the nation’s most technologically progressive real estate companies, is providing its agents with Real Estate Training by David Knox, an online video delivery network that offers real estate professionals more than 100 video seminar segments. The online video seminars address a wide variety of topics designed to advance the careers of Realtors, including growing your business, securing listings, marketing, and much more.
All of the collateral material for any online session is available to RE/MAX Alliance agents to view and download. This remarkable educational tool is beneficial for newly licensed agents and associates of every experience level who wish to advance their careers through continuous education. The online training is designed to grow an agent’s business under any market condition, and it is now available to our RE/MAX Alliance broker associates at no cost!
David Knox started selling residential real estate in 1972. In 1979, he was accepted into the cadre of CRS instructors for the Realtors National Marketing Institute. Knox was later promoted to national training director by a national real estate company. Today, David Knox has built an international reputation as a top sales trainer and keynote speaker in the real estate industry.
“We have always been focused on continuing education and advanced training for our sales associates,” said Chad Ochsner, broker/co-owner of RE/MAX Alliance. “In today’s high tech world, it’s important that we utilize the Internet and online training to its fullest, and David Knox Productions is among the best in the world. The online video seminars cover nearly every conceivable segment of real estate from mentoring and motivation, to market dynamics and negotiation. There are even ‘reality TV’ segments of actual situations filmed live on location. This is a tremendous asset to RE/MAX Alliance and our leading real estate professionals.”
For more information, visit www.RealEstateTrainingbyDavidKnox.com and www.davidknox.com.
RE/MAX Alliance is the third largest RE/MAX franchise in the world and the largest independently-owned real estate company in Colorado, and the number one RE/MAX office network in the United States. RE/MAX Alliance boasts more than 900 full-time sales associates and staff averaging 15-plus years of experience each and 23 strategically located offices throughout metro Denver and in Northern Colorado.
RE/MAX Alliance is a proud participant in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure and committed to the Children’s Miracle Network benefiting The Children’s Hospital.
For more information on specific offices, sales associates, or career opportunities, contact Kim Hawkins, at 303-850-1831 or via email at kimhawkins@remax.net. Additional information is available online at www.HomesInColorado.com.
