Broker Public Portal Names New Board Officers For 2020
PISMO BEACH, CA, DECEMBER 11, 2019 — The Board of Managers of the Broker Public Portal today announced its Board members for 2020. The Broker Public Portal, which is owned and operated by real estate brokerages and MLSs and operates a joint venture with Homesnap, Inc., connects consumer home searchers to over one million real estate professionals in America today through more than 200 MLS agreements.
The five real estate industry leaders joining the Broker Public Portal Board of Managers include Nick Bozovitch, Chief Information Officer of Howard Hanna Real Estate Services; Chad Gilbert, President and Owner of RE/MAX Suburban; Tom Hosack, CEO, President, and Broker for Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty, and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwood Realty Services; Donna Kreps, President of FC Tucker Company; and Stan Martin, Chief Operating Officer of Austin Board of REALTORS® and ACTRIS.
“The surging success of the Broker Public Portal attracts real estate industry’s most trusted and forward-looking leaders,” said John Mosey, Chairman of the Broker Public Portal and CEO of NorthstarMLS, a regional MLS serving Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. “We have almost 90 percent of the property listings in America coming from 48 states. The Broker Public Portal with Homesnap has delivered millions of free leads to agents, a number we expect to grow significantly every year. Our new Board of Managers will accelerate the reach of, and our industry’s commitment to the mission of, the Broker Public Portal,” Mosey added.
The Broker Public Portal Board of Managers is designed to include a fair and balanced group of executives who represent the interests of large, medium and small brokers as well as independent managers and multiple listing service (MLS) organizations. Agent count of participating firms establishes the size of brokerages eligible. Each officer term is three years, with about one-third of the directors rotating off each year.
Broker Public Portal 2020 Board of Managers
- John Mosey – NorthstarMLS (Chairman)
- Alon Chaver – HomeServices of America (Vice President)
- Craig McClelland – Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers (Secretary)
- Tim Dain – Mid America Regional Information Systems (At Large)
- Andy Starck – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
- Bill Miller – MetroList Services, Inc.
- Chad Gilbert – RE/MAX Suburban and Precision Title Company
- Christina Pappas – The Keyes Company
- Craig Cheatham – The Realty Alliance
- Donna Kreps – The F.C. Tucker Company
- Gurtej Sodhi – Crye-Leike
- Joan Docktor – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach
- Nick Bozovitch – Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
- Pat Shea – Lyon Real Estate
- Rebecca Jensen – Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
- Stan Martin – Austin Board of REALTORS® and ACTRIS
- Tom Hosack – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwood Realty Services
About Broker Public Portal
Broker Public Portal, LLC is a collaborative effort owned and operated by real estate brokerages and MLSs to deliver with Homesnap a better home search experience defined by simplicity, integrity and common sense. Broker Public Portal with Homesnap provides direct access to the most comprehensive, timely, and complete property information while adhering to fair display guidelines. More information can be found at www.brokerpublicportal.com.
About Homesnap
With easy-to-use mobile technology fueled by unmatched, real-time data intelligence, Homesnap is changing the way real estate agents connect with consumers and serve their clients. The industry-endorsed Homesnap platform leverages real-time data from over 200 MLSs to empower millions of consumers each month with a superior home search experience, while providing over a million agents — 87% of U.S. agents — with access to powerful mobile tools that automate their work and accelerate their success. With the Homesnap mobile app, the highest rated consumer home search application; Homesnap Pro, the industry-standard mobile business platform for agents; and the Homesnap national home search portal, a joint venture with the industry-backed Broker Public Portal, the integrated Homesnap platform is transforming the industry by bringing real-time to real estate. More information can be found at www.homesnap.com.
Media Contacts:
For Broker Public Portal:
Kevin Hawkins
Phone: (206) 866-1220
Email: kevin@wavgroup.com
For Homesnap:
Gayle Weiswasser
Phone: (202) 271-3914
Email: gweiswasser@homesnap.com