“It’s a marathon, not a sprint.” — Coleman Whitaker, qualifying broker and founder, Presto Real Estate Corp.

The agents have been in the real estate business for over 20 years each and bring a “robust” book of business to the company, RE/MAX Around Atlanta said.

An Australian real estate agent’s failure to use proper punctuation in a Facebook post could cost him tens of thousands of dollars, according to a report by The New York Times.

“Stay consistent and determined!” — Erin Napier, Realtor, RE/MAX Around Atlanta

The agent has represented numerous trophy properties in Atlanta, thanks to her media-savvy marketing strategies and work with many of the city’s well-known clients in the music and film industries, Coldwell Banker said.

The group was among 400 attendees from 20 countries who attended the virtual conference, which featured speakers like Shawn Kanungo, Elliot Eisenberg and Cara Robins.

“Choose a broker who will invest time in YOU!” — Megan Lyons, Realtor, RE/MAX Around Atlanta

Realty ONE Group Terminus founder and CEO Adrian Provost said the agency will be headquartered in West Midtown Atlanta and have offices in Fairburn, Buckhead and downtown.

“Don’t pay for leads, work by referral.” — Alix Nadi, Realtor, RE/MAX Around Atlanta

The Justice Department’s original complaint against the National Association of Realtors, filed Nov. 19, 2020, alleges that the association enforced rules and policies that illegally hampered competition in residential real estate services.

“Keep grinding, it will pay off.” — Nathan Minkwic, Real Estate Agent, RE/MAX Around Atlanta

Shirley Gary, of Engel & Völkers Buckhead Atlanta, increased her production in two years from 266.2 transaction sides and $70.1 million in volume to 621 sides and $121.2 million of volume in 2020.

The new executive previously worked as vice president of sales at Rockhaven Homes.

“Be yourself. There is no one ‘right way’ to succeed.” — Kristen Mehr, Realtor, Truly Fine Homes, RE/MAX Around Atlanta, Sandy Springs 

A survey by Homes.com found that 68% of pet-owning homeowners prioritize their pet’s comfort when searching for new properties. Lucky dog!

Looking forward, 37% of the survey’s respondents expect drones to be the most-impactful technology over the next 24 months, followed by cyber security (34%), 5G (31%) and virtual reality (30%).