Agent Advisory Council Mission Statement The mission of the Agent Advisory Council is to provide a forum to express ideas, share best practices and to communicate priorities and initiatives between LPS and its valued agent network. About the Council In 2007, LPS Asset Management Solutions, Inc. created the Agent Advisory Council. The Council is comprised of leading REO brokers and agents who have demonstrated a deep understanding of the unique nature of the industry, have proven themselves to be effective partners in the management and disposition of LPS asset properties, and have committed to participate and meet the requirements of the council.
In its 4th year of existence the council has assisted in:
Crafting the network support functions of the Agent Network Consultant
Designing new forms and processes that will be critical to the efficacy of LPS’ new Operating System (Launch date later this year)
Implementing LPS “Right Size” strategy of maintaining and managing the optimal quantity and quality agent network
Sharing agent best practices around critical processes, such as – Cash-for-Keys, Effective BPO and MMR reports, etc.
Providing market data for Area Studies
Current Agent Advisory Council Members 2010 - 2011
Caryn Beard
Eddie Blanco
Jason Ekus
RE/MAX SW
5 Diamond Real Estate
RE/MAX CENTRAL
Sugar Land, TX
Miami, FL
Las Vegas, NV
Caryn Beard started her real estate career in 1981 and in 1991 she began exclusively listing and selling REO properties. She consistently has been able to give a level of service that is unparalleled in the Real Estate industry. Properties listed and managed by Caryn are maintained according to state, local and federal guidelines insuring minimum expense to the client while creating an environment that will maximize the sale price.
For over 11 years, Eddie has been actively selling real estate. His experience in real estate includes residential sales and leasing, property management, REO sales and commercial property ownership. His passion for real estate has inspired him to train and coach over 100 real estate professionals. His commitment to service and professionalism lead him to serve on the Residential Board of Governors for the Realtor Association of Miami.
Jason has over 23 years of real estate, construction and development experience. Originally from Michigan, he moved to Las Vegas in 2005 and quickly became one of the top agents in the region. He was #3 in the world among all RE/MAX agents in 2009 and is currently ranked #2 for 2010. Drawing on his extensive background Jason has developed the “Easy Show Promise” a program which awards Realtors for finding preservation or maintenance issues with any of his assets.
As the Broker and Owner of 5 Diamond Management and Real Caryn was recognized by RE/ Estate, LLC, Eddie actively lists MAX as one of the top 16 real estate agents in the Texas Re- and sells REO properties in adgion for the last 20 years and is dition to managing his offices in South East Florida. In 2009 Eda member of RE/MAX Hall of die and his team successful Fame. Proudly she accepted closed 300 REO real estate awards as #2 Producer in the transactions in the South Florida Houston Business Journal in 2008 & 2009 for the Top Closed market. Units in Houston, TX. For the last 15 years, the Houston Asso- eddie@5diamondrealestate.com ciation of Realtors has certified Caryn as one of their top performers. Horace Beard, a licensed Broker and Caryn’s brother, teams with her and her staff to play an instrumental role in Caryn’s success. carynbeard@yahoo.com
Jason is a member of the NRBA, NAHREP and AREAA, in addition to recently starting two other networking groups NVBrokerNetwork.com which focuses on best practices and codes of conducts throughout the real estate industry and JAFRE; Jewish Alliance of Finance and Real Estate a nonprofit organization which promotes networking and local & national community service. Jason.Ekus@remax.net
Frank DeNovi
Cynthia Kenner
Kristine Marshall
Coldwell Banker
Keller Williams Reaty
Coldwell Banker
Arlington Heights, IL
Phoenix, AZ
Canyon Lake, CA
Frank has 24 years specializing in Loss Mitigation, Asset Management, Short Sales, and the sale of REO properties throughout the Chicago area. He is recognized by the Wall Street Journal and LORE Magazine as one of the top 400 agents in the nation in 2008 and 2009. Frank exclusively lists and sells REO and Short Sale properties giving his clients a level of service that is unparallel in the real estate industry.
Cynthia Kenner started in real estate in 1979 where she was involved in corporate relocation and commercial sales. In 1983 she began focusing solely on the REO field and has made it her specialty ever since.
Properties listed and managed by Frank and his team are maintained according to state, local and federal guidelines insuring minimum expense to the clients while creating an environment that maximizes the sale price. Frank is a Licensed Broker, Member of NRBA, NAR, MLSNI, RANWC, Equator, RESNET. PSC Certified, Accredited REO Agent Certified, NAR short Sale and Foreclosure Certified.
Kristine Marshall began her real estate career in 1998, when she joined Coldwell Banker Associated Brokers Realty. Kristine quickly excelled to become one of the companies top agents, in both listing and buyers side sales, receiving numerous awards and accolades. She also helped facilitate the establishment of and ran the company’s Cynthia has moved with the market – selling in Arizona, Cali- in-house Marketing Department. fornia, Texas, Nevada and Colo- Kristine also serves as a mentor rado. She was ranked the num- in the Coldwell Banker training program. ber 1 Keller Williams Agent for units sold in 2008 and ranked number 9 by the Wall Street Journal for most units sold for all companies. When In 2006, Kristine began to focus Cynthia’s not selling real estate, heavily on REO sales and is she enjoys water & snow skiing, currently one of the top bank hiking and working out. owned listing Realtors in the Inland Empire. Kristine currently lives in Murrieta, California with cynthiakenner@kw.com her husband Jim, where they are raising their three children. She spends some of her spare time volunteering for the National Brain Tumor Society. kmarshall@cbabr.com
Frank@REO-Sales.com