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MARK BRACE

A High-Tech Real Estate Agent: I'm your next-generation, Internet-savvy Realtor. Expert buyer & seller Realtor; excellent contract & negotiation skills & GR area market knowledge.

Prudential Preferred Realtors
3000 E Beltline NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
(800) 319-6826 Ext. 1523
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GENERAL INFORMATION
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Mark Brace holds a Sales Associate position at Prudential Preferred Realtors and is licensed in Michigan.
  • MLS Memberships include Grand Rapids Association of Realtors; SWMRIC
  • Within the MLS (or market area) the company has 3 office(s) and 100 full-time sales people.
 
DESIGNATIONS / SPECIAL SKILLS
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Special Designations
Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR)
Realtor®
Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES)
At Home with Diversity (AHWD)
E-Pro; Prudential Fine Homes Spec

Special Achievements
Top Producer for Venture Real Estate Group 2005; Prudential Rising Star Award 2006; Broker Agent Magazine Michigan Rising Star August 2007; Prudential Honor Society 2007

Special Skills
Government Financing
Buyers Agency
Buyers Agency
Short Sales
Seller Assisted Financing
New Construction
1031 Tax Exchange
Military
1st Time Buyer
Relocation
Foreclosures
Auctions

Languages Spoken
English

AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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 1 = Very knowledgeable 3 = Limited knowledge
 2 = Knowledgeable but limited experience 4 or Blank = Non-applicable
(The following are ranked by agent's level of competence)
Residential
1 Single Family Homes
1 Duplexes
1 Condo/Town House
Land
1 Lots
1 Development
1 Farms/Acreage
Rental Assistance
1 Short Term (1-4 mo)
1 Long Term (12+ mo)
1 Lease-Purchase Option
Investment
1 1-4 Family Units
1 > 4 Family Units
1 Property Management
Commercial
1 Commercial Sales
1 Commercial Leasing
Business
1 Business Opportunities
Special Properties
1 Waterfront Properties
1 Vacation & Resort
2 Time Shares
2 Horse Properties
1 Luxury Homes
1 Foreclosures
1 Mobile Homes
2 Historical Properties
2 Bed & Breakfasts

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH MARK BRACE
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Buyers
Mark is an ABR, which means he is in the top 2% of buyers agent Realtors in contracts & negotiations; 2007 average of list/sales price for buyers is 91% of list price; Uses Realtor power tools to assist clients, including "automatic new listing alerts" (meaning every time a new home or price-changed home that matches what the buyer is looking for hits the market, they get e-mailed the day it becomes available); Expert with contracts & negotiations; Will get the best deal possible for buyers on the home they choose.

Sellers
High-tech real estate agent - "I'm your next-generation, Internet-savvy Realtor." Knows how to position properties effectively on the Internet - this is important to you, because eighty percent of buyers are looking for homes on the Internet now." Has current market knowledge & excellent negotiating skills; A full-service Realtor whose goal is to exceed clients' expectations; "I plan to serve all my clients to a level that they want to refer me to all their friends and family."

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PERSONAL INFO
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Past Career & Education
Prudential relocation destination services specialist, marketing assistance & inventory specialist; BBA in Finance with emphasis in Real Estate from Western Michigan University; BBA in Computer Information Systems; Graduate of Holloway's Real Estate Institute.

Spouse
Wife, Kara.

Hobbies & Interests
Avid ski racer; Travel; Jeeping; Mountain biking.

Charitable & Civic Activities
Rockford High School varsity ski team coach; Member of Real Estate Buyer's Agent Council (REBAC), (SAREC); Member of NAR, MAR & GRAR.

Miscellaneous
Born & raised in Grand Rapids; Forest Hills Central High School graduate.

This agent is a non-smoker.

The information in this profile was compiled from an
application and a personal interview with the agent.