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| Joan Richardson |
Wellington, FL, May 24,
2017 – The Keyes Company has announced the hiring of Joan Richardson as District Sales Manager for its Wellington
office, which has enjoyed significant growth over the past year.
Previously, Richardson
served as Assistant District Sales Manager of the company’s Boca Raton office
for nearly 12 years.
While in that role, she was named a Multi-Million Dollar
Producer as a full partner on the Fannie Mae Listing broker team.
Richardson
was also the recipient of the President’s Elite Award in 2006, 2010, 2011 and
2012, and received the Circle of Excellence Award in 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016.
YTD 2017, the Keyes
Wellington office has generated a 32 percent year-over-year sales volume
increase. Closed units are up 18 percent, with a 19 percent closed volume
increase.
“We are excited to have
Joan on board as a manager for our Wellington office,” said Keyes President and
CEO Mike Pappas. “I have no doubt
she will continue to help the team both personally and professionally, and
continue to drive business.”
“I am honored to have the
opportunity to manage the company’s Wellington office,” said Richardson.
“Customer service, superior marketing and team work have always been important
to me. I look forward to incorporating these values into my work and leadership
skills in my new role.”
Before her time with real
estate, Richardson worked as an Account Coordinator for Professional Direct
Marketing and an Event Coordinator for Peak Seven Graphic Design Studio.
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| Mike Pappas |
Richardson earned her
Bachelor of Arts in Communication from the University of Central Florida.
Independently-owned and
operated since its founding in 1926, Keyes is extremely active in luxury
residential real estate. In addition to Valore Group, Keyes has Platinum
Properties, which is also a division of Keyes Luxury. The combined companies
are a premier luxury leader.
Keyes annually sells $650
million in luxury homes priced at $1 million or more. The company expects to
grow its annual sales volume in that category to more than $1 billion.
Keyes is a Founding Member
and Shareholder of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®, a global
network of more than 550 premier real estate firms encompassing 4,000 offices
and more than 128,000 Sales Associates in 55 countries.
In July 2016, Keyes and
Illustrated Properties announced the completion of a merger between the two
companies, which continue to operate under their existing brands.
Following the merger,
Keyes and Illustrated are, together, the largest independently-owned real
estate firm in Florida and a Top 25-ranked firm in the entire United States. In
Palm Beach County alone, the companies have in excess of 1,100 Sales Associates
and produce double the volume of their closest competitor.
For a complete copy of the company’s news release,
please contact:
Jasmin Curtiss
PR Coordinator,
BoardroomPR
O 954-370-8999
