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Century 21 Results Realty Services

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Terry Swanson – Broker, Michele Miles and Mark DiJohn – Top Agents with Century 21 Results Realty Services

Century 21 Results Realty Services has been in real estate over 20 years. Started as Results Realty Services on April Fools Day in 1998, they recently affiliated with Century 21 this year. They are proud to have a full service office that has been in the Top 10 offices for North Atlanta the last 3 years. Century 21 Results Realty Services currently has 84 agents and a new homes division, and will post its best year since 2006 this year…with fewer agents than they have had in the past. It is all about quality of company, and quality of agents!

Peter Pasternack Real Estate Connections Special with Jason Lapene, Brian Stephens and Alex Babayev

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The Real Estate Connections event for this month will be on Thursday, December 6, from 6pm-9pm, and it will be held at Aja, a modern Asian kitchen, located in the Alliance Center on Lenox Road. If you are in Real Estate in Atlanta this is a must-go-to networking event.

Peter Pasternack/Foundations Designs

Peter Pasternack, from Foundation Designs, is one of our hosts and is also one of the stars of Flip This House,  one of television’s most recognized real estate investment and home renovation shows. His company designs, builds, and renovates residential andFoundation Designs commercial property.

Peter is in charge of the largest real estate networking event in town, Real Estate Connections, that is held every month.

Jason Lapene/Jason Lapene Realty

As Atlanta’s premier boutique Real Estate brokerage, Jason Lapene Realty specializes in distinct homes, condos, and loft s in the Metro Area with an unmatched level of character and distinction. Jason Lapene is the force behind the internet marketing approaches by Jason Lapene Realty. Coupled with his vast knowledge of contractual law, Jason delivers an unmatched level of representation to his clients and provides cutting edge tools that separate his firm from the rest.

Jason represents business professionals, sports athletes, celebrities, and educated first-time home buyers. Jason Lapene has proven to be a Who’s Who of Atlanta Real Estate Professionals.  At Jason Lapene Realty, there is relaxed professionalism with an abundant level of expertise and technical sophistication. The number one priority is always the client.

Brian Stephens/Wells Fargo Home Mortgage

Brian Stephens, with Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, is known as “THE Renovation Loan Guy”. He is one of the top subject matter experts in the country on Renovation Lending. Additionally, he specializes in originating, structuring and closing Renovation Loan products such as the FHA 203K programs and the Fannie Mae HomeStyle Renovation Mortgage. In his over 12 years of mortgage origination experience, he has closed over 1,300 transactions in excess of $280,000,000 in funded volume. Brian successfully developed a real estate Continuing Education course titled “Sell the Good, the Bad, and the UGLY with the FHA 203K Program”. With this course he has donated over 2,300 hours of Continuing Education to real estate professionals, and continues to donate his time and efforts to real estate professionals and Realtor Boards throughout Georgia and the Southeast United States. Brian is a graduate of Concordia College in St. Paul, Minnesota, and resides in the Atlanta area with his wife and 2 children.

Alex Babayev/Tax In-House

Alex Babayev is an experienced tax professional with Tax In-House.   Alex graduated from Georgia State University with a double major in Accounting & Finance and is currently enrolled in the Masters of Taxation program at Georgia State University.

His interests include  networking, business opportunities, real estate investment, and helping others with tax optimization.

Gillen Joachim with Neel and Robinson, Mary Towler with Atlanta Communities Real Estate Brokerage and Mark Towler with Southeast Mortgage

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Gillen Joachim/Neel and Robinson

Gillen Joachim is a Partner with the law firm of Neel and Robinson.  He has been practicing real estate law for over ten years.  As the managing attorney of the Marietta office, Gillen works with dozens of lenders, over 100 real estate agents and hundreds of buyers and sellers every year.  Gillen lives in Marietta with his wife and three children.

Mary Towler/Atlanta Communities Real Estate Brokerage

Mary Towler is a Real Estate Agent with Team Towler of Atlanta Communities Real Estate Brokerage.  Despite the down market the country is experiencing, Mary has sold over $20,000,000 in real estate during the past 4 years, which has been designated as the toughest real estate market of this lifetime. She is a top performing agent in an office of more than 300 agents. The Cobb County Board of Realtors awarded Mary the Lifetime Top Achiever Award due to her production in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011.

Mary has lived in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area for 22 years which gives her an edge to provide clients with accurate information as it pertains to the climate of the real estate market and all the variables that dictate the market as well. She also has more than 30 years of customer service experience.

Mark Towler/Southeast Mortgage

Mark Towler is a Senior Mortgage Loan Originator with Southeast Mortgage.  Mark is a mortgage professional licensed in the state of Georgia. For the past ten years he has helped people buy their dream home or refinance their current home.

He can help with FHA, conventional, VA and jumbo loans. His pledge is that he will be honest and help his clients find the perfect mortgage for their situation.

Juayita Bishop Edd with Gold Rush Realty and Damoris Williams with HomeStar Financial Corporation

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Juayita Bishop Edd/Gold Rush Realty

Based in Sugar Hill, Georgia, Gold Rush Realty members have been successfully fulfilling dreams of our Buyers and Sellers in many of the Georgian counties.

Gold Rush Realty is unmatched when it comes to knowledge, experience, professionalism, hearing our Clients needs and unfolding unprecedented results because…

Our Vision

To our clients: Gold Rush Realty, Inc. is committed to employing only the finest, well-educated and informed professionals in the industry. We aim to serve you with high integrity, continuous ethical practices, loyal and dedicated service in hopes of building long-term client relationships in the process.

To our professionals: Our goal is to build more than an employment opportunity. We strive to build a family unit–a unit that attempts to inspire, mentor and educate you so that it is always believed that everything and anything is possible. A happy family unit is one who generously shares gifts and talents and enjoys what he does; one who provides nothing less than a helping hand to his fellow man.

With these values in our minds and hearts, our professionals will be empowered with a sense of pride, confidence and worthiness in this industry that not only makes them successful in each real estate transaction but ensures our clients of a memorable experience and the success of our establishment as a whole.

Damoris Williams/HomeStar Financial Corporation

I am a Senior Mortgage Loan Originator with HomeStar Financial Corporation, specializing in purchases. The home buying process can be stressful. I can help you navigate while educating you on the process. I have a strong partner base which allows me to refer the best industry professionals to my clients including but not limited to realtors, insurance agents and closing attorneys. I look forward to assisting you with one of the most important decisions you will ever make.

Peter Pasternack Real Estate Connections Special with Tom Ellicott, Aldo Lopez and Rick Guerrero

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The Real Estate Connections event for this month will be on Thursday, November 1, from 6pm-9pm, and it will be held at Aja, a modern Asian kitchen, located in the Alliance Center on Lenox Road. If you are in Real Estate in Atlanta this is a must-go-to networking event.

Peter Pasternack/Foundations Designs

Peter Pasternack, from Foundation Designs, is one of our hosts and is also one of the stars of Flip This House,  one of television’s most recognized real estate investment and home renovation shows. His company designs, builds, and renovates residential andFoundation Designs commercial property.

Peter is in charge of the largest real estate networking event in town, Real Estate Connections, that is held every month.

Tom Ellicott/PalmerHouse Properties

Tom Ellicott is President and Chief Marketing Officer with PalmerHouse Properties(PalmerHouse”).  PalmerHouse began operation in April 2006. Its vision is to remain a high energy real estate firm that creates opportunities for real estate entrepreneurs. Their mission is to foster the success and prosperity of all of its Agents & REALTORS. With that focus, they have become one of United States’ fastest growing agencies. It is also through their transparent commission plans and flexible business model that theyhave been so successful. Since the inception of PalmerHouse, they have also formed three other agencies: PalmerHouse Properties Realty, PalmerHouse Properties & Associates and PalmerHouse Properties Lake Country (“PalmerHouse Companies”) in order to accommodate the Agents and REALTORS with access to various listing services and board affiliations. PalmerHouse is also committed to expansion in order to meet the needs of its Agents/REALTORS. The main office is located on Piedmont Road in Buckhead with satellite offices in Alpharetta, Marietta, Lake Oconee, Duluth, Decatur and Canton.

Aldo Lopez/LoanSouth Mortgage

Aldo Lopez is with LoanSouth Mortgage.  He is a resident of Atlanta and Sandy Springs since 1996, with more than 11 of these years as a mortgage consultant. Aldo’s objective is to leverage his experience, knowledge, network and resources in favor of his clients and customers. Aldo and his team are dedicated to timely and assertive communication to ensure a smooth, efficient and pleasant mortgage transaction. He is a member of NAHREP (National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals), National Society of Hispanic MBA’s, Georgia Chamber of Commerce, President of the Board of Miramar Beach Villas Condominium Association, and participates in numerous community events.

Rick Guerrero/Rick Guerrero State Farm Agency

Rick Guerrero is a State Farm Agent in Atlanta. Rick is also a board member with the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals, and The National Society of Hispanic MBAs.

The Rick Guerrero State Farm Agency goals are to assist their clients with insurance and financial service needs including auto, home, renters, life, health, bank, disability, and even retirement planning. They are dedicated to offering the best products at the lowest possible rates while providing personal service that is unsurpassed.

Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta

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Jo Kenney/Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta

Jo Kenney is a long-time Atlanta resident and an experienced REALTOR serving the metro area. Jo’s special ability to listen to her client’s needs makes her the ideal agent to help in the buying and selling process. And her exceptional negotiation skills will ensure that a client’s real estate transaction will be a wise move.

Jo has a long standing commitment to the real estate industry. She is involved with the local, state and national associations, and is currently serving the members of the Women’s Council of REALTORS as the 2012 National Recording Secretary. Her recognition includes the Mary Nelson REALTOR Spirit Award, and the President’s Choice Award for Professionalism.

Jo’s commitment to education has resulted in several designations including Accredited Buyers Representative, Accredited Seller Representative, Certified Residential Specialist, Graduate of the REALTOR Institute, and Internet e-PRO certification.

Jo’s clients appreciate her integrity, experience, and knowledge, and trust her with the important process of buying and selling their homes. Jo specializes in Independent Women (Single, Widowed, Divorced, Domestic Partners),First Time Buyers, and Move Up Buyers. She is a skillful negotiator, and especially adept at listening. Her goal is that every transaction be a win- win, and as smooth as possible.

Laura Brookshire

Laura Brookshire first earned her real estate license in 1978. Through the years she has developed a vast network to help her buy and sell homes for clients all across the Atlanta metro region.

Her professional career has led her in many directions, including 13 years as a business consultant for Fortune 500 companies. As a practiced executive Laura knows the importance of a well thought-out strategy. Her clients benefit from her expertise, as she is able to determine the best way to move a home quickly and at the right price.

Working in varied environments, Laura also knows the value of teamwork and putting the right resources to work at just the right time. Because of this, she calls upon her own experiences as well as those of her Metro Atlanta Partners colleagues to achieve her client’s goals.

Laura is recognized as an industry expert in Short Sales and REO properties, helping her clients navigate the ever-changing real estate marketplace and taking advantage of market opportunities that less experienced Realtors may miss.

A 17-year resident of the Northlake area of DeKalb County, Laura has spent nearly her entire life in Atlanta. She consistently receives the highest compliment from satisfied clients – referral and repeat business. Over 90% of clients come to her as referrals from past clients.


Peter Pasternack Real Estate Connections Special with Beverly Fenello, Wesley Boyd and Ashley Testa

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The Real Estate Connections event for this month will be on Thursday, October 4, from 6pm-9pm, and it will be held at Aja, a modern Asian kitchen, located in the Alliance Center on Lenox Road. If you are in Real Estate in Atlanta this is a must-go-to networking event.

Peter Pasternack/Foundations Designs

Peter Pasternack, from Foundation Designs, is one of our hosts and is also one of the stars of Flip This House,  one of television’s most recognized real estate investment and home renovation shows. His company designs, builds, and renovates residential andFoundation Designs commercial property.

Peter is in charge of the largest real estate networking event in town, Real Estate Connections, that is held every month.

Beverly Fenello/Women’s Council of REALTORS

Beverly Fenello is a REALTOR with Keller Williams Realty First Atlanta. She began her career as a Buyer’s agent and worked for the top agent in her office for several years before establishing her own business. She credits her success for selling listings to the ability to know what Buyers want and create the “perfect” showing condition in order to entice them to buy.

Beverly grew up in Columbia, S.C., and has lived in Atlanta since 1997. She is an active member of Northpoint Community Church, where she has participated as a small group leader for the Middle School Ministry and presently serves on the Host Team.

Beverly is an active member of the Atlanta Board of REALTORS and the Women’s Council of REALTORS where she is currently serving as President-Elect for the Atlanta Chapter.

Wesley Boyd/Wells Fargo Home Mortgage

Wesley Boyd joined the Wells Fargo Home Mortgage Team in October of 2011. He has 12 years of experience in Retail and Wholesale areas of mortgage financing. Before joining Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, he worked for large financial institutions as well as small community lenders. Wesley has originated and approved thousands of mortgages.

Ashley Testa/Allstate Insurance – The Lincoln Wells Agency

For the past two years, Ashley has been the Director of Outside Sales and a top producer at the Lincoln-Wells Agency with Allstate Insurance. Her agency is ranked in the top 2% of the state and has a Retention Rate of 94%. The Agency is very involved with Habitat for Humanity and sponsors multiple athletic programs in the community and in several school systems. Ashley also serves as Vice President for the Legacy Park Networking Group, a local group of nearly 30 business leaders in her community.

Ashley is a native of Georgia. She has been active in Equestrian sports since childhood. At the age of 20, Ashley’s father endured a brain tumor; this led to her to take over her father’s business, a large collision center in Smyrna. This contributed to her strong leadership skills and intensive goal setting. This also helped her formulate her comprehensive skill set of the insurance industry. After successfully leading her father’s company for several years, she remained in the field as a Collision Adjuster. Her vast experience in the collision industry greatly compliments her ability as an agent in going above and beyond ensuring that the customer gets the maximum benefit.

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Dunwoody Office

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Brett Duffy/Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Dunwoody Office

Brett Duffy, Managing Broker for the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Dunwoody Office, believes it is his duty to provide a productive atmosphere for his agents. He supports their activities with creativity, continuous education, business planning, and coaching.

Karen Armstrong

Karen Armstrong believes every customer is an exciting challenge. She takes pride in being knowledgeable about all Atlanta neighborhoods and the ever-changing real estate market. As a top producer for Coldwell Banker, Karen is one of the largest Fannie Mae agents in Georgia.

Melanie White

Melanie White will get the job done by using an aggressive and proven marketing plan individually tailored for each client. She is a top sales associate with over 24 years of experience.

 

Join 200 Peachtree for an evening of live entertainment, complimentary wine and hors d’oeuvres, and networking with some of the brightest stars in Atlanta’s small business community!  September’s event happens on Thursday the 20th from 6pm-8pm.  See 200 Office to register!

Kevin Palmer, Tom Ellicott, and Michael Stanley with PalmerHouse Properties

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Kevin L. Palmer/CEO & Founder

Tom Ellicott/President

Michael Stanley/Realtor®

PalmerHouse Properties (“PalmerHouse”) began operation in April 2006. Their vision is to remain a high-energy real estate firm that creates opportunities for real estate entrepreneurs. PalmerHouse’s mission is to foster the success and prosperity of all of their Agents & REALTORS®. With that focus, they have become one of United States’ fasting growing agencies. It is also through transparent commission plans and flexible business model that they have been so successful. Since the inception of PalmerHouse, they have also formed three other agencies: PalmerHouse Properties Realty, PalmerHouse Properties & Associates and PalmerHouse Properties Lake Country (“PalmerHouse Companies”) in order to accommodate the Agents and REALTORS® with access to various listing services and board affiliations. PalmerHouse is also committed to expansion in order to meet the needs of their Agents/REALTORS®.  The main office is located on Piedmont Road in Buckhead with satellite offices in Alpharetta, Marietta, Lake Oconee, Duluth, Decatur and Canton.

For the third consecutive year, PalmerHouse has been honored with the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s PaceSetter Award. Most recently, PalmerHouse was recognized as the 9th fastest growing, privately held company in Atlanta for 2012, with the 4th and 6th positions for 2011 and 2010, respectively. PalmerHouse was also recognized in 2011 and 2012 by Inc. Magazine as the one of the fastest growing, privately held company in the United States. Inc. Magazine also recognized PalmerHouse has being the 8th fastest growing, privately held real estate companies in the United States in 2012. They believe the growth of their company is because of their mission and vision to put their Agents/REALTORS® first.

Finally, PalmerHouse is pleased to announce that PalmerHouse Properties was also ranked #23 in the top 25 Real Estate Companies by Sales Volume in Atlanta by Atlanta Business Chronicle.

 

Join 200 Peachtree for an evening of live entertainment, complimentary wine and hors d’oeuvres, and networking with some of the brightest stars in Atlanta’s small business community!  September’s event happens on Thursday the 20th from 6pm-8pm.  See 200 Office to register!

Rob Scanlon and Sarah Stovall with Century 21 Results Realty Services

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Rob Scanlon and Sarah Stovall/Century 21 Results Realty Services

CENTURY 21 Results Realty Services is like no other real estate company and that is their promise to clients and customers. Their associates are the experts in the North Atlanta area from Buckhead to Lake Lanier. Service areas include but are not exclusive to the Atlanta Metro area, Sandy Springs, Dunwoody, Roswell, Alpharetta, Milton, John’s Creek, Duluth, Suwanee, Cumming, Canton, Dawsonville, Lawrenceville and Gainesville; as well as the counties of North Fulton, Gwinnett, Forsyth, Cherokee, and Dawson.

They also have a large New Home Community division that can assist you in finding the absolute best new home community that fits your lifestyle.

CENTURY 21 Results Realty Services is a Member of the CARTUS Broker Network and has the ability to assist with relocation both locally, nationally, and globally.  Their website is designed to make your Atlanta Area Home Search as simple as possible. The office is conveniently located in Forsyth County – the heart of the North Atlanta area. Associates can assist you with a condo in Buckhead, an estate in Milton or a vacation cabin or second home in North GA or on Lake Lanier.