No, the magazine’s 2017 selections haven’t officially been announced yet (traditionally, they appear in the November issue — “due on newsstands now,” as they say). But, unlike the Oscars, there’s not much drama — or suspense — associated with each year’s selections. That’s because honorees are notified by the magazine months earlier, at the same time they’re encouraged to...Read More
Edina Realty “Leadership Circle” . . . x 7! It’s a given that lots of things you do in residential real estate go unnoticed, let alone appreciated. Which is why it’s nice to be recognized by the company ” and Office Manager ” you work for/with. In that vein . . . I just received my seventh...Read More
2014 Mpls. St. Paul Magazine Super Agents Announced I don’t need any more framed awards or plaques to put on my wall, especially at $175 a pop. But, I did need a blog post for today. 🙂 Which is why I’m running the above, courtesy of an emailed ad inviting me to showcase my selection...Read More
Top 1% of North America Realtors I confess: I regard (at least some) sales awards the way I do compliments: you wonder what the ulterior motive is. In the case of sales honors, they’re often quickly followed by a solicitation to market said award, either by licensing it, advertising it*, or sometimes literally just framing...Read More
Measuring Success It goes without saying that behind every successful Realtor, there is a less (in?)visible network of colleagues, support staff, and corporate/legal exec’s. In my case, that consists of fellow Edina Realty – City Lakes agent Kathy Dick, who frequently spells me (and even pinch hits for me at the occasional closing!); City Lakes’...Read More
One in a Million? Nah, Just Two Hundred Mpls St. Paul Magazine just notified agents who made its annual (2013) list of “Super Real Estate Agents,” and I’m (very) pleased to report that I’m on it. For the sixth year in a row! According to the magazine, fewer than 7% of all Minnesota Realtors make...Read More
