Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Certifies 210 Agents In Smart Home Technology

DENVILLE, N.J. (Sept. 15, 2016) – Recently, 210 real estate agents affiliated with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y. attended the company’s Region 2 Smart Home Certification Seminar at the Rockaway River Country Club in Denville, N.J.

Available exclusively through Coldwell Banker, smart home certification offers affiliated agents a tremendous advantage, providing insight into the latest smart home developments and how technology can improve their clients’ daily lives. Agents who complete this program have a better ability to market listings more effectively and provide valuable information to the communities they serve.

The Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Region 2 Smart Home Certification Seminar was hosted by Region 2 Regional Vice President Rob Norman. Speakers included Ryan Herd, CEO of 1 Sound Choice, Smart Home Automation Experts; construction industry expert Leslie Shiner; and Matt Case, Director of Leadership Development for Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC.

“Smart home technology has increasingly become an important feature for homeowners. Coldwell Banker has taken steps to ensure affiliated agents can stay on top of the latest trends to meet all of their clients’ needs,” said Norman.

The Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC smart home curriculum, a real estate industry first, was created in partnership with CEDIA, the global trade association for the home technology market. The optional curriculum provides an extensive look into the evolution of home technology and the recent rise of the smart home with a focus on how smart home products are changing the way we live in and interact with our homes. This program equips attendees with the skills needed to advise buyers looking to invest in a smart home and sellers looking to stage and showcase their smart homes.

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, New York, a leading residential real estate brokerage company, operates 51 offices with approximately 3,000 affiliated sales associates serving all communities from Rockland County, N.Y. to Monmouth County, N.J. Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y. is part of NRT LLC, the nation’s largest residential real estate brokerage company. Visit www.ColdwellBankerHomes.com for more information.

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PHOTO CAPTION: Pictured at the recent Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Region 2 Smart Home Certification Seminar are (left to right) Rob Norman, Ryan Herd, Leslie Shiner, Matt Case and Sundra Brooks, manager of Learning Operations at Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC.