Jim Walberg and Ann Marie Nugent attend the 17th Annual Luxury Real Estate Fall Conference

SEATTLE, Washington. November 2, 2012 – Jim Walberg and Ann Marie Nugent of Keller Williams Realty International joined over 200 top real estate professionals last month who serve the highest Escalon of luxury home buyers and sellers from around the globe. They gathered for three days at the Fairmont Princess Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona for the 17th Annual Who's Who In Luxury Real Estate Fall Conference to learn and share best luxury real estate practices.

According to Walberg and Nugent, this very exclusive conference was an opportunity for luxury real estate professionals to network, learn, and share in ways that will again raise the bar as to how they serve their exclusive clientele. "Our attendance at the Luxury Real Estate conferences is an investment in our real estate practice that reaps countless rewards for our clients in how their luxury real estate needs are served. The exclusive network of Broker contacts alone allows us to market our client's luxury homes all across the globe.", said Walberg.

Known in the industry for the last quarter-century as the Who's Who in Luxury Real Estate network, a global collection of the finest luxury real estate brokers in the world, this group of more than 70,000 professionals in more than 85 countries collectively sells in excess of $190 billion of real estate annually, with an average sale price of $2,450,000. Members sell homes for record prices and handle transactions of incredible complexity and magnitude with complete discretion.

Luxury Real Estate conference presenters were drawn from the top luxury professionals from around the world. Jim Walberg was one of the featured presenters – "The Luxury Realtor's Playbook For Social Media & Web Marketing". Walberg is also a past recipient of Who's Who In Luxury Real Estate's "Global Networking Award" and "Social Media Marketing Award" selected out of their entire Broker network.

Jim Walberg and Ann Marie Nugent have been a part of the San Francisco Bay Area real estate community for over 30 years. Not only does their real estate team serve the Bay Area, but they serve the needs of their international buyers and sellers, too, with "Local Knowledge & Global Reach" as their motto.


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