A Real Estate Professional must meet the needs and expectations of the Connected Consumer. The rules of business are changing in real estate industry, with nearly 90% of all buyers searching the Internet prior to contacting an agent. It is imperative that practitioners of our business become savvy on what is available to them for marketing real estate.  

Real Estate’s 50 Most Influential Online: 2009 by: Inman News

Buying or selling a home in today’s greater Lansing, Michigan real estate market can be complicated without having the proper expertise and guidance throughout the process. Community information - about services, restaurants, parks, things to do, local government, and development projects, are only a few of the many services you should expect from your Realtor.

I am prepared to employ the latest techniques and services for your benefit, just like you've grown to expect from a professional. Real estate transactions are complex, involve large assets and demand competent representation.  Marketing properties, home selection and financing are just a few of the skills today's consumer looks for when they select a real estate professional. I am prepared to offer my clients the knowledge and expertise to counsel them in relocating, buying, investing or selling the family home.

TOP 25 MOST CONNECTED REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS BY Proxio, the international MLS and global referral network

Certified Real Estate Brokerage Manager (CRB) Designation is recognized industry-wide as the symbol of excellence in brokerage management.  Nationally less than 1% of all real estate agents have been able to earn the C.R.B. designation. This prestigious symbol signifies a degree of excellence. It says an individual has achieved a superior level of expertise, education, and experience and is recognized as one of the best in the industry.

The C.R.B. designee remains up-to-date on the latest real estate trends and issues and establishes valuable business contacts across the country. C.R.B. Designees have taken specialized courses dealing with the changes in today's market place. They are familiar with new technology and trends in finance, marketing and strategic planning. If these qualifications are important to you seek out the counsel of a REALTOR with the C.R.B. Designation.

100 Influential & Interesting Real Estate People by: Stefan Swanepoel

e-PRO® is the only certification program of its kind recognized nationwide and owned by the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (NAR).

Customers have confidence that ePRO's are proactive and savvy about the Internet and take the Connected Consumer seriously as well as meet their online needs. This affluent and rapidly growing consumer group has grown to appreciate my interest and ability in using the Internet and look forward to working with a real estate professional who has taken Internet marketing seriously!

In today's market, you need someone who knows what they're doing and will work hard to get the job done. My knowledge of the real estate market, negotiating skills, and ability to listen to clients' needs and desires keep me ahead of my competition.