300 Macdonald Realty agents gather for annual conference

VANCOUVER, B.C., Canada – (October 2, 2016) – Macdonald Realty hosted 300 of their top real estate agents from around BC at their annual Agent Conference at the Hilton Vancouver Metrotown in Burnaby. The keynote speakers were Lindsey Smith and Kirsten Faverin of CIR Realty in Calgary who presented 6 Ways to Transcend the Transaction and build life-long client relationships. CIR Realty, alongside Macdonald Realty, are members of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE), a global network of more than 500 high quality independent real estate firms. Bryan Yu of Central 1 Credit Union provided an economic forecast with special attention paid to the Greater Vancouver, Victoria and Kelowna markets. Our CEO and President, Lynn Hsu opened the morning session with highlights of the future of the brokerage and the upcoming changes and new offering for our real estate advisors in the upcoming year and a memorable speech on the quality of advisors we currently have in our roster.

The day also included break out sessions on commercial real estate trends, how property management changes impact investor clients, an explanation of the proposed changes to dual agency by our managing broker panel, and actionable social media tips for the busy Realtor.

The conference was attended by both residential agents and commercial brokers from Macdonald Realty’s 20 offices across BC including Kelowna, Victoria, Parksville, Squamish and from around the lower mainland.  To join our real estate team and take part future Macdonald Realty learning events, visit www.careersinvancouverrealestate.com

 

About Macdonald Real Estate Group
Based in Vancouver, Canada, Macdonald Real Estate Group (MREG) has an annual sales volume of $8.9 billion and over $2 billion in assets under management.  With 20 offices and nearly 1,000 staff and REALTORS®, MREG offers a full range of real estate services, including residential and commercial brokerage, property and strata management, project marketing, and the MREG Canadian Real Estate Investment Centre in Shanghai, China.  Macdonald Realty is the residential division of Macdonald Real Estate Group. For more information, visit www.macrealty.com.

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