New York, NY – November 21, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — Keller Williams NYC (www.kwnyc.com), the Manhattan franchise of leading real estate firm Keller Williams Realty Inc., has appointed Jacqui Howard as Vice President.
“Jacqui is an extremely versatile and experienced agent, representing a wide variety of clients including international buyers, artists, business executives, first time and experienced buyers and sellers,” states Adina Azarian, CEO of Keller Williams NYC.
Previously, Howard was an agent at The Corcoran Group, where she represented buyers and sellers throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan. In 2010, she was honored with “Deal of the Year” by the Real Estate Board of New York, becoming the first agent in Brooklyn and the first African American ever to win the award.
“I am very excited to join Keller Williams NYC,” Howard states. “I was particularly drawn to the company’s agent-centric culture, and its emphasis on education and training to increase the business of everyone at the firm.”
Howard is completing a book about her experience becoming a real estate agent, and the lessons, challenges and triumphs she has enjoyed along the way. She is also a dedicated community volunteer who enjoys helping to improve and impact the lives of others, particularly issues involving women and children. Earlier in her career, Howard was a principal member of an event and entertainment company based in the Midwest, where she specialized in marketing and public relations.
She is currently working towards an advanced degree in real estate at New York University, and has a Bachelor’s in Marketing from the University of Maryland.
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About Keller Williams NYC: Keller Williams NYC (www.kwnyc.com) is the Manhattan franchise of leading real estate company Keller Williams Realty Inc. Founded in 1983, Keller Williams Realty Inc. is the second-largest real estate franchise operation in the United States, with 700 offices and more than 80,000 associates in the United States and Canada. The company, which began franchising in 1990, has an agent-centric culture that emphasizes access to leading edge education and promotes an economic model that rewards associates as stakeholders and partners. The company also provides specialized agents in luxury homes and commercial real estate properties. For more information, visit www.kwnyc.com.
