English Team Members:
English Team Leader: Sally English
Sally brings a wealth of experience to the English Team: Real estate salesperson in Atlanta since 1984, a broker/owner from 1992 to 1997, a former residential Homebuilder and an experienced real estate marketing and sales professional.
Qualifications
- CRS – Certified Residential Specialist designation (held by only 4 percent of all Realtors Nationwide). Awarded by the Residential Sales Council of the Realtors National Marketing Institute (an affiliate of the National Association of Realtors).
- GRI – Graduate Realtors Institute designation.
- SRES – Senior Real Estate Specialists hold the national SRES designation earned through the Senior Advantage Real Estate Council. SRES agents have the requisite knowledge and expertise to counsel mature buyers and sellers through financial and lifestyle transitions involved in relocating, refinancing, selling the family home, or purchasing a home.
- CDPE – A Certified Distressed Property Expert® is a real estate professional with specific understanding of the complex issues confronting the real estate industry, and the foreclosure avoidance options available to homeowners. Through comprehensive training and experience, CDPEs are able to provide solutions for homeowners facing hardships in today’s market, specifically short sales.
- REALTOR – Member of the National Association of REALTORS
- DeKalb Association of Realtors – Past Board of Directors member, committee Chair
- Associate Broker – State of Georgia licensed Broker. Requires 3 years minimum as a Sales Associate and successful completion of Brokers Course.
- BS – Bachelor of Science Degree – Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. Double Major: Mathematics, Engineering Science.
More about Sally
Sally attended Henderson Mill Elementary and Henderson High School (now Henderson Middle School). After obtaining a degree from Vanderbilt University, Sally joined Westinghouse Electric in the Industrial Sales Division. Sally worked in the Birmingham, AL, Atlanta, GA, Boston, Mass. and New York City offices of Westinghouse. Her responsibilities were sales of industrial electric equipment to manufacturers and distributors.
English Team Marketing Assistant, Tim English, is the “marketing guru” of the English Team. Once a seller makes the decision to engage the English Team to sell their home, Tim unleashes his powerful tools to find and engage a qualified buyer for your home. Tim is an accomplished and experienced real estate photographer using exclusively Nikon professional equipment. Google, SEO, html, Photoshop, twitter and WordPress are his friends.
Qualifications
- MBA – Columbia Business School, Columbia University in New York City with focus on real estate and finance. Tim earned his marketing chops at Columbia University where leaders from Madison Ave and Fortune 500 companies shared marketing insider secrets. Media and delivery have changed but the basics of engaging a prospect remain the same.
- REALTOR – Member of the National Association of REALTORS
- DeKalb Association of Realtors– Active member
- Licensed Sales Person – State of Georgia licensed real estate salesperson.
- BS – Bachelor of Engineering – Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. Major: Chemical Engineering.
More about Tim
Tim’s background is in real estate development. Tim developed residential real estate in metro Atlanta for 30 years and specialized in golf course communities. Tim and his partner purchased raw land, re-zoned the property for subdivisions, hired engineers to design the subdivision, obtained County approval and hired sub-contractors to grade the streets, install water lines, sanitary sewer lines storm sewer lines, pour concrete curb and pave the streets. After the development was complete lots were sold to builders for the construction and sale of homes. Tim’s focus has changed since the 2008 market collapse. He now focuses on marketing existing homes and real estate technology for Sally English and The English Team.