Sentences with phrase «says running a brokerage»

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Ms. Lebenthal, who runs one of the largest woman - owned brokerages on Wall Street, said she was unmoved by client concerns.

He is being represented in talks with Marlins president David Samson by veteran Wall Street executive and former Morgan Stanley brokerage chief Gregory Fleming, who now runs his own investment banking boutique, the people say.

For instance, I know of one company that used to run a national ad campaign that said «invest with advice» even as it continued to sell its products through the no - advice discount brokerage channel.

In hindsight, it appears that I'm encountering a culture of overworked, understaffed, and potentially under qualified New Accounts and Transfers staff... I've worked for a national discount brokerage in the past (in a compliance / director capacity), and I say in as objective a manner as possible, that I've never encountered a financial organization that is run as poorly as Questrade.

Coleman said that in addition to checking out HealthCare.gov or their state - run marketplace, customers should check out plans sold directly by insurance companies, brokers and internet - based insurance brokerages.

Stewart's formula appears to be reaping rewards even in a fickle market: He started the brokerage with one sales associate in 2000 and now has 22, making 1st Choice the largest independent real estate office in the Greater Utica — Rome, N.Y., region, says Carol Longo, who runs the local REALTOR ® board.

Quote: «Pat Agnew, who ran an office for Realtysellers in Windsor from April 2004 to February 2006 says she was upset to hear that the six - year - old discount brokerage blamed proposed changes to the MLS for the company's problems.

Not wanting to suffer a drop in production while they learned how to run a brokerage operation, «we decided that a franchise would be the best way for us to get our new business up and running,» says Blake.

«After winning an award for being the most innovative brokerage in 2010, we received a call from Apple who had learned that we were using their hardware to increase our efficiencies and run a paperless office,» says Wise, who explains that the company followed up in 2011 with a case study featuring The GoodLife Team, which can still be found at Apple.com.

«It's a self - paced program, and it gives agents a track to run on,» says Vincent DellAccio, brokerage manager at CENTURY 21 AA Realty in Seaford, N.Y. «The combination of our materials and David's videos works wonderfully for us, and we can keep track of electronically where the agents are and what they have completed.»

Lamb says he knew he needed to either hire someone to run the brokerage (he was still selling at a high level and didn't have the time and energy to focus on the business aspect of REP) or he had to take over the operations on a full - time basis.

«We don't operate a fee - for - service model — every agent gets the same level of service,» says Corrine Lyall, broker / owner of Royal LePage Benchmark in Calgary, which took in several agents from the former Royal LePage Foothills in late 2015 when the brokerage ran into financial problems.

«The opportunities seem limited in the short run,» said Bob Peterson, executive vice president of brokerage and corporate services for the Atlanta - based development company.

This model is predicated on the idea that agents are offered an abundant level of training, encouraged to create a real estate business with a team atmosphere, have a say in how the brokerage is ran and even allowed to share in the profit of the office.

«I think it benefited the profession because it got a lot of people out of it that shouldn't have been in it,» says Lindsay Reishman, who runs his own brokerage in Washington.

Their job, she said, is to run a brokerage, not to be in the weeds of sales.

To choose a system that's right for your brokerage, she says, start by writing an operations manual that outlines exactly what it takes to run your office from A to Z.

But Dwiggins says the answer proposed by some newer franchises on the scene — slashing brokerage costs and promising bigger commission slices — won't cut it in the long run.

Brokers and brokerage consultants we talked with said desk costs run, on average, $ 7,000 - $ 8,000 a year.

With the wealth of knowledge Blefari has amassed over his 30 - year career, he says The 4 Disciplines of Execution (Free Press, 2012) by Chris McChesney, Sean Covey, and Jim Huling, most closely aligns with his methods for running a brokerage.