Jere Metcalf, “In order to have what you really want, you have to be who you really are” shares her story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #137

Jere Metcalf, “In order to have what you really want, you have to be who you really are”, Broker Associate at Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International Realty, shares her story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #137

In this episode, We learn how Jere was relentless in pursuing success and finding the opportunity in her limitations and challenges. Her circumstances drove her to learn the industry inside and out and to treat each person who crossed her path with the utmost respect from a place of service. Since then she has been a top producer in Atlanta and at Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty!

More About Jere Metcalf:

At 26 years old, Jere was determined to carve her own path within the real estate industry. With no car, a minimal wardrobe, and little to no connections, she was relentless in pursuing success and finding the opportunity in her limitations and challenges. Her circumstances drove her to learn the industry inside and out and to treat each person who crossed her path with the utmost respect from a place of service. Within two years, she ranked as the No. 2 agent within a top Atlanta office. Since then she has been a top producer in Atlanta and at Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty.

Today, Jere leads a team of real estate experts who provide their clients with the same respect and fortitude that has been with her from the beginning. The team’s forward-thinking marketing and unique customer service provides each of her clients with a sincere and professional experience.

More About Michael Valdes:

Michael Valdes is the newly named executive vice president of International Expansion at eXp Realty. Previously Michael was the senior vice president of global servicing for Realogy Corporation, one of the world's largest real estate companies and parent to Coldwell Banker, C21 and Sotheby’s.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Valdes was Director of Private Banking at Deutsche Bank for just under a decade where he oversaw a book of business of just under $1 billion. He has the distinction of being the first Director in the United States of Latino descent. Mr. Valdes is the Chair of the AREAA Global Advisory Board and co-host of the 2020 AREAA Global Luxury Summit. He is also a current member of the NAHREP Corporate Board of Governors and a member of Forbes' Real Estate Council. Additionally, he is the Executive Chair of the ONE VOZ, Hispanic ERG for the firm and a member of Forbes Real Estate Council. He is a former Board Member of Mount Sinai Hospital in Miami Beach as well as the Shanti Organization in San Francisco. Michael was also a Board Member of Pink & Blue for 2, an organization started by Olivia Newton-John to promote breast and prostate cancer awareness.