{"id":1248,"date":"2016-09-07T06:30:07","date_gmt":"2016-09-07T13:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realtyexecutives.com\/blog\/?p=1248"},"modified":"2016-09-06T15:06:27","modified_gmt":"2016-09-06T22:06:27","slug":"realty-executives-midsouth-hosts-regional-conference-in-new-orleans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realtyexecutives.com\/blog\/realty-executives-midsouth-hosts-regional-conference-in-new-orleans","title":{"rendered":"Realty Executives MidSouth Hosts Regional Conference in New Orleans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RealtyExecutivesMidSouth\/photos\/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10154434671878582\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1249\" src=\"https:\/\/www.realtyexecutives.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/realty-executives-midsouth-brokers.jpg\" alt=\"Realty Executives Midsouth Brokers\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Realty Executives Broker\/Owners and Executives across the Midsouth Region came together August 21-22, 2016, at the Ritz Carlton New Orleans in Louisiana. \u00a0With over 80 real estate professionals in attendance, the event brought together more than a dozen<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">brokerages across the Realty Executives MidSouth Region, representing Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana. Director of Franchise Development Drew Rambo and Regional Developer Randy McKinney also welcomed a number of Broker\/Owners outside of the MidSouth Region hailing from Florida, Illinois and Indiana to their annual learning and networking event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Realty Executives International President Rich Rector and Vice President of Training and Product Development David Celaya were on hand to share the latest in-house developed marketing automation tools with conference-goers. Networking opportunities and a top producer panel rounded out the event, which also generated over $2,700 in support of the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.larealtors.org\/disaster-relief-fund\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Louisiana REALTORS<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00ae<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Disaster Relief Fund<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lafayetterealtor.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">REALTOR<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00ae<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Association of Acadiana<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, to aid nearby areas that experienced historic flooding the previous week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heading up two new offices in the hub of the greater New Orleans area, Kim Higgins, owner of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.realtyexecutivesnola.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Realty Executives NOLA<\/a>, was among the region\u2019s leaders taking part in the event. Serving buyers and sellers on both the Northshore and Southshore, Realty Executives NOLA has two fast-growing branches at 515 N. Causeway Blvd. in Mandeville, Louisiana, and at 4532 W. Napoleon Avenue, Suite 104 in Metairie, Louisiana.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cKim Higgins is an award-winning real estate professional with more than 10 years of industry experience, and we are proud to have her on the leadership team,\u201d said Drew Rambo. \u00a0\u201cThe networking opportunities presented at the conference ramped up our efforts to increase Realty Executives\u2019 market presence in Louisiana, through strong collaboration between brokerages. The meetings also provided agents throughout our region with the opportunity to experience the complete Realty Executives digital tool-set now at their disposal.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIt\u2019s all about saving time previously spent on marketing tasks, so that our real estate experts can spend more one-on-one time with their clients,\u201d explained Rich Rector. \u201cNow more than ever, buyers and sellers need our Executives to help guide them through online listing data and information to make well-informed, strategic real estate decisions.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The proprietary Realty Executives digital marketing tool-set gives Executives the opportunity to take advantage of innovative, automated, easy-to-use, and inexpensive tools so that they can accomplish marketing tasks quickly and easily manage and follow-up with consumer interactions and requests.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Realty Executives MidSouth Region is headquartered in Gulf Shores, Alabama. The office can be reached at 251-949-5000 or via email at MidSouth@RealtyExecutives.com.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Image credit: Rebecca Ratliff.\u00a0 Photo courtesy of\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RealtyExecutivesMidSouth\/photos\/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10154434671878582\" target=\"_blank\">Realty Executives MidSouth<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Realty Executives Broker\/Owners and Executives across the Midsouth Region came together August 21-22, 2016, at the Ritz Carlton New Orleans in Louisiana. \u00a0With over 80 real estate professionals in attendance, the event brought together more than a dozen brokerages across the Realty Executives MidSouth Region, representing Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana. Director of Franchise Development Drew &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtyexecutives.com\/blog\/realty-executives-midsouth-hosts-regional-conference-in-new-orleans\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Realty Executives MidSouth Hosts Regional Conference in New Orleans<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[3],"tags":[450,409,451,449],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyexecutives.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyexecutives.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyexecutives.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyexecutives.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyexecutives.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1248"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyexecutives.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1258,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyexecutives.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248\/revisions\/1258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyexecutives.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyexecutives.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyexecutives.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1248"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyexecutives.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=1248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}