For The Media

 

 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

DECEMBER 6th, 2007

 

For more information contact: Gary Longobardo
Phone: 800-685-4984
Email: gary.longobardo@realtyworld.com 

 

REALTY WORLD, INC ANNOUNCES NEW REGIONAL DIRECTOR

 

(Costa Mesa, CA) – REALTY WORLD, INC announced recently that the franchise marketing rights for the State of Florida have been transferred to Mrs. Elizabeth Diaz de Villegas of Miami, Florida. Mrs. Diaz de Villegas is the Broker/Owner of REALTY WORLD – International Gateway, a successful brokerage firm that she has expanded to 200 agents plus since joining the REALTY WORLD System in 1999. Mrs. Diaz de Villegas has been licensed since 1980 and holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Miami with a major in business and a minor in finance.

 

Mrs. Diaz de Villegas will be responsible for marketing the REALTY WORLD, INC Franchise System to prospective brokers in Florida, and consulting with the existing REALTY WORLD, INC Brokers to assist them with growth and profitability. “We are especially excited to have Elizabeth assuming this new role within our REALTY WORLD, INC family. She has proven her leadership skills in developing her own office, and it is a logical step that she focuses now on the growth in the entire Florida Region”  said Mr. Gary Longobardo, President and COO of REALTY WORLD, INC.

 

“Joining the REALTY WORLD Franchise was a key of my success as a Broker. I affiliated with the REALTY WORLD Franchise because of its globally recognized brand name, superior marketing system, and state of the art technology for brokers and agents,” said Mrs. Diaz de Villegas.
The REALTY WORLD Franchise is one of the premier real estate franchise licensing organizations in North America and Central America, with independently owned and operated offices throughout the United States, The Caribbean, Turkey, Cyprus, and Mexico. For additional information about the REALTY WORLD Franchise in Florida, Mrs. Diaz de Villegas may be reached at 305-273-9000 or Elizabeth.diaz@realtyworld.com  

 

 


 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

OCTOBER 3rd, 2007

 

For more information contact: Gary Longobardo
Phone: 800-685-4984
Email: gary.longobardo@realtyworld.com 

REALTY WORLD, INC. ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER GROWTH 
AND NEW PROGRAMS

 

Costa Mesa, CA. – Gary Longobardo, President, and COO of REALTY WORLD, Inc. announced new franchise sales for the third quarter of 2007, with new Brokers affiliations in CA, AZ, TX, NC, VA, NV, CT, FL, IL, PA, and MD. Debbie Ward-Terry and Stacy Johnson, Broker/Owners of REALTY WORLD – Homes of Distinction in Lakeland, FL recently opened their office with 35 agents. Debbie and Stacy were formerly with EXIT Realty and exhibit a strong image and level of professionalism for REALTY WORLD in their market. “We see our growth in this changing real estate market as an unparalleled indication that Brokers need the tools and systems offered by REALTY WORLD to help them increase the level of customer service that consumers today expect” said Johnny Gilbert, Senior Vice President and National Sales Manager.

 

Mr. Longobardo also announced the launch of the new WALL STREET PLAN 104 PROGRAM, a compensation model for top producers designed to give REALTY WORLD, INC. Brokers another competitive tool for recruiting and retention. “We think that this program is a compliment to our Lifetime Income Program and will be very attractive to top producing agents who want a flexible and creative 100% compensation plan,” said Mr. Longobardo. 

 

REALTY WORLD, INC. released its new education initiative for 2008, entitled “No Agent Left Behind.” This “back to the basics” education plan is designed to equip REALTY WORLD agents to compete successfully in this changing market environment. With on-going weekly webinars and live seminars, agents are focusing on the basic strategies of business development and customer service. In addition to agent education, Broker Boot Camps are also being offered to REALTY WORLD Brokers via video conferencing and live presentations. “The REALTY WORLD name has long been synonymous with strong education and these new programs are a part of our continued commitment to offer a quality curriculum to our members,” said Bonnie S. Mays, Senior Vice President and Dean of the REALTY WORLD Academy. 

 

REALTY WORLD, Inc. is a national and international real estate franchisor operating throughout the United States, Mexico, Central America, The Caribbean, and Europe. The company began franchising in 1973 and has one of the highest levels of name brand recognition in the industry. For more information on the LifeTime Income Program, the Wall Street Plan 104 Program, or about the REALTY WORLD, Inc. franchise system, please call 800.685.4984 or visit our new website at www.realtyworld.com.

 

 


 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

MAY 14, 2007

 

For more information contact: Gary Longobardo
Phone: 800-685-4984
Email: gary.longobardo@realtyworld.com 

 

30 New Offices Join the Realty World Family in First Quarter as Franchisor Announces Health Care Program System Wide

 

Costa Mesa, CA – Gary Longobardo, President, and COO, REALTY WORLD, Inc. announced the sale of 30 new franchises for the first quarter of 2007, ending in March. Mr. Longobardo also reported during the quarter the formation of a strategic partnership with HR Trust, a company that provides group health coverage for real estate professionals. HR Trust is one of the country’s leading managed health care providers. This relationship enables REALTY WORLD to provide to its members a cutting-edge solution to an age old real estate industry deficiency– Affordable Health Insurance. “Our members will finally have access to affordable health care for themselves and their families”, states Mr. Longobardo. 

 

Mr. Johnny Gilbert, Senior Vice President and National Sales Manager, sees this added health benefits package as one more reason why so many brokers are taking a close look at REALTY WORLD. “We are particularly pleased to see the growth in emerging markets such as Tennessee, South Carolina, Maryland, Virginia, and Louisiana, in addition to those states where we already have a strong presence”, stated Mr. Gilbert.

 

Bonnie S. Mays, Senior Vice President and Dean of the REALTY WORLD Academy states “All of our new owners are required to attend our Broker Platinum Advantage course shortly after joining REALTY WORLD. The Broker Platinum Advantage Class is designed for new REALTY WORLD Brokers and Owners and is a comprehensive presentation of the REALTY WORLD Marketing System, as well as the basics of business development and leadership”.

 

REALTY WORLD, Inc. is a national and international real estate franchisor operating throughout the United States, Mexico, The Caribbean, Central America, and Europe. The company began franchising in 1973 and has one of the highest levels of name brand recognition in the industry. For more information on the REALTY WORLD, Inc. franchise system, please call 800.685.4984 or visit: www.realtyworld.com 

 

 


 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

JANUARY 24, 2007

 

For more information contact: Gary Longobardo
Phone: 800-685-4984
Email: gary.longobardo@realtyworld.com 

 

Realty World Adds 108 New Offices In 2006
REAL ESTATE FRANCHISOR ANNOUNCES
RECORD YEAR IN FRANCHISE SALES

 

COSTA MESA, CA. – Gary Longobardo, President, and COO of REALTY WORLD®, Inc. announced the sale of 22 new franchises for the fourth quarter of 2006, ending in December. During the calendar year of 2006 REALTY WORLD, Inc. is credited with 108 new franchise license agreements, and now has independently owned franchise offices in 38 states. 2006 recorded the most new offices added for a 12 month period in the modern history of the company. Mr. Johnny Gilbert, Senior Vice President and National Sales Manager for REALTY WORLD, Inc. has also announced an aggressive goal of 250 new franchise sales for 2007. 

 

Mr. Longobardo went on to state that “The fourth quarter of 2006 saw franchises being sold in Maryland, Alabama, Georgia, California, Florida, Washington, Wisconsin, and Texas. It also saw the grand opening of a beautiful new 5000 sq. ft. office in Las Vegas, Nevada owned and operated by top producer, Michele Sullivan. Opening in October, Ms. Sullivan has quickly been able to attract close to 30 agents by focusing on developing a systems driven company and offering one stop shopping for her clients.”

 

Bonnie S. Mays, Senior Vice President and Dean of the REALTY WORLD® Academy states that the fourth quarter “saw an increased interest on the part of our REALTY WORLD agents across the country to learn new strategies that allow them to compete more effectively in the changing real estate market. This was evident in their participation of our Star Expo agent training seminars held during the quarter in Georgia, Illinois, Texas, and California.”

 

REALTY WORLD, Inc. is a national and international real estate franchisor operating throughout the United States, Mexico, Central America, The Caribbean, and Europe. The company began franchising in 1973 and has one of the highest levels of brand name recognition in the industry. For more information on the REALTY WORLD® Academy or about the REALTY WORLD, Inc. franchise system, please call 800.685.4984 or visit our new website at www.realtyworld.com.

 

 


 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

OCTOBER 23, 2006

 

For more information contact: Gary Longobardo
Phone: 800-685-4984
Email: gary.longobardo@realtyworld.com 

 

REALTY WORLD, INC. RELEASES THIRD QUARTER 2006 NUMBERS

 

Costa Mesa, CA. – Gary Longobardo, President, and COO. of Realty World, Inc. announced the sale of 27 new franchises for the third quarter of 2006, ending in September.

 

“We are particularly pleased to see the growth in emerging markets such as Washington State where Broker/Owners Christopher Fritts and Matthew Boughton, have opened REALTY WORLD-Pacific Northwest in Longview and will soon be opening a larger facility in town to accommodate their rapid growth.”

 

Ed Rush, Broker/Owner of REALTY WORLD-Premier in the Palm Springs, CA market area has recently converted his four existing offices to REALTY WORLD franchises and is now open in Desert Hot Springs, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, and Murrieta, California. A seasoned and successful Broker/Owner, Ed feels the tools and training available from REALTY WORLD will give him the competitive edge he needs to expand his business to the next level. 

 

Bonnie S. Mays, Senior Vice President and Dean of the REALTY WORLD Academy states “both Christopher Fritts and Ed Rush have successfully completed the REALTY WORLD Broker Platinum Advantage Course, and we are so impressed with their professionalism and commitment. We are very pleased that they will be representing the REALTY WORLD Brand in their respective markets.” The Broker Platinum Advantage Class is designed for new REALTY WORLD Brokers and Owners and is a comprehensive presentation of the REALTY WORLD Marketing System, as well as the basics of business development and leadership.

 

REALTY WORLD, Inc. is a national and international real estate franchisor operating throughout the United States, Mexico, Central America, The Caribbean, and Turkey. The company began franchising in 1973 and has one of the highest levels of name brand recognition in the industry. For more information on the LifeTime Income Program or about the REALTY WORLD, Inc. franchise system, please call 800.685.4984 or visit our new website at www.realtyworld.com .

 

 


 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

May 9, 2006

 

For more information contact: Gary Longobardo
Phone: 800-685-4984
Email: gary.longobardo@realtyworld.com 

 

REALTY WORLD, INC. RELEASES 2006 SALES STATISTICS

 

Costa Mesa, CA. - Realty World, Inc. recently announced the opening of fifty-one new franchises for the period of January 1 – April 30, 2006. The announcement states that the National Real Estate Franchise continues to show strong growth in franchise sales with new offices being sold in twelve states. “We are well on our way to achieving our 2006 goal of 150 new sales this year” states Mr. Johnny Gilbert, Senior Vice President of Franchise Sales.

 

Starting in 2002, Realty World, Inc. began aggressively implementing new strategies for franchise development which is evidenced by 85 new offices opened in 2005. “To support our valued members, Realty World, Inc. has developed the Broker Platinum Advantage Course for new brokers, owners, and managers. This intense three day course is designed to introduce our newest members to the Realty World marketing tools, programs, technologies, and services, and to assist them with the successful conversion to the Realty World System” states Mr. Gary Longobardo, President, and Chief Operating Officer of Realty World, Inc. “The new members are given a thorough orientation to the unique Realty World recruiting and mentoring solution, The LifeTime Income Program, which allows for quicker office growth and promotes agent retention”. 

 

“In addition to our regular marketing courses, Realty World, Inc. has introduced the Realty World e-Academy which allows brokers and agents to participate in interactive marketing classes from the comfort of their own home or office with the use of video conference technology. These shorter webinars with no required travel make this concept a great convenience for the busy Realty World agent or broker” notes Ms. Bonnie S. Mays, Senior Vice President of Education.

 

Realty World, Inc. is a national and international real estate franchisor operating throughout the United States, Mexico, The Caribbean, and Turkey. The company began franchising real estate brokerages in 1973 and has one of the highest levels of name brand recognition in the country. Realty World, Inc. may be contacted at 800.685.4984 or on the World Wide Web at www.realtyworld.com

 

 


 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

February 16, 2006

 

REALTY WORLD® INC. LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE

 

(Costa Mesa, CA) – REALTY WORLD®, INC recently launched a new corporate website, www.realtyworld.com  Designed with the objectives of showcasing the REALTY WORLD Brokers and Agents and promoting the non-traditional franchise brand, this new website represents an unparalleled marketing achievement.

 

REALTY WORLD®, Inc understands that the member Brokers and Agents want to manage the marketing of their local property listings and therefore gives each Broker a link to their individual office website. “This insures the most current and accurate property information” said Mr. William Suman, REALTY WORLD® Inc, Director of Marketing. In addition, the corporate website offers each office an office profile page, community profile page, and an agent profile page for each of the agents in the Company.

 

www.realtyworld.com  contains information about the REALTY WORLD® Franchise System and the benefits of joining. “We currently have opportunities regionally, nationally, and internationally, said Mr. Gary Longobardo, President. In addition to a strong and growing presence in the United States, REALTY WORLD® has offices in Mexico, The Caribbean, Turkey, and Cyprus. For additional information, call Mr. William Suman, 714-436-9009. 

 

 


 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

January 20, 2006

 

Bonnie S. Mays, 714-436-9009

 

NEW REALTY WORLD® BROKER/OWNERS COMPLETE CLASS

  

(Costa Mesa, CA) – 30 new REALTY WORLD®

 

Broker/Owner/Managers from California, Washington, Arizona, and Kentucky have completed the REALTY WORLD® Broker Platinum Advantage Class, held this week in Santa Ana, California. These Brokers, who have joined the REALTY WORLD®, Franchise System in the past 60 days, spent three full days learning about the REALTY WORLD® Programs and Services, as well as business leadership and the strategies that must be implemented to be a successful profitable Broker. “These brokers are the core of our REALTY WORLD® future and foundation of our growth nationwide and worldwide,” said Gary Longobardo, President of REALTY WORLD®. “We are so proud to have them on our team.” REALTY WORLD® offers training to all Brokers in the system through our REALTY WORLD® Academy, with classes taught live and on-line for blended learning opportunities. Classes include business development, marketing, agent accountability, and recruiting. Brokers in the REALTY WORLD® System are growing their offices today by implementing the innovative LIFETIME INCOME PROGRAMsm a revenue sharing program with agents who attract, mentor, and coach other agents to the company.

 

New REALTY WORLD® Broker/Owners Complete Class

 

 

 

The REALTY WORLD® Franchise System is one of the premier real estate franchise licensing organizations in North America, with independently owned and operated offices throughout the United States and Mexico, and internationally in Europe, and the Caribbean. For additional information, please visit www.realtyworld.com  or contact us at info@realtyworld.com

 

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