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Why Join Mel Foster Co.?
Most Recognized Name In The Business
For nearly 90 years, Mel Foster Co. has been a driving force behind
the growth of the Quad Cities and its surrounding communities. Today,
the company continues to be a leader in the brokerage division in the
Iowa and Illinois area. Mel Foster Co.'s comprehensive services set the
standard for excellence and leadership in the real estate industry.
Market Leader
Mel Foster Co. continues to capture 35% - 40% of the market share in the Quad Cities and our surrounding market areas.
Continuous Professional Development
We are committed to the professional development of all sales and broker associates.
Recognition
Our agents work hard to provide the highest level of service to
their clients. We thank and honor them regularly for their commitment
through:
- Annual company awards reception
- Annual company golf outing and picnic
- Monthly office awards programs
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Rainmakers Program
- After hours social gatherings
- Bus trips (Cubs games)
Leading Technology
With the best online resources and technology tools at their
fingertips, our agents are able to effectively compete in the local,
national, and global marketplaces such as:
- Personalized agent websites
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An award winning company website
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Free apps for iPhone and Android users - the first and only real estate company in area to offer the cutting edge apps
- Mobile website - first in our markets to launch a fast and easy mobile web with no applications to download
- FREE Web lead management and lead generation
- Mel Foster Co. Intranet - one stop shop for all your real estate needs accessible remotely
- State-of-the-art phone system to stay connected to your customers and clients
Superior Marketing
Mel Foster Co.'s aggressive marketing, advertising and public
relations programs will help you build on our brand and gain more
exposure for your business to include:
- Company sponsored open house advertising in local newspapers
- Mel Foster Co. Homes Magazine - a distinguished publication created by Mel Foster Co.
- Company sponsored professionally created branded marketing materials
- Company sponsored yard signage
- Subsidized marketing dollars based on your achievement levels
- Ability to personalize your own marketing material with a personal touch and set yourself apart from others
- Administrative staff support personnel
- In-house Marketing Director and department to assist you
Award-Winning Relocation Department
Mel Foster Co.'s relocation team is always available to provide our
agents with the resources they need to be successful and to build
client referrals. Our global affiliation through Leading Real
Estate Companies of the World®, the premier independent real estate
network, gives our agents access to local, regional, national and
international relocation tools.
Experienced Management Team
With close to 250 years of real estate experience, our management
team is top notch. Our managers are always available to help agents
reach their full potential.
Active Community Involvement
A strong sense of family and community prevails at Mel Foster Co.
Our sales agents, staff and management team enthusiastically support
service programs in the Quad Cities and surrounding communities that
promote community growth and well-being.