LIVING "By the Real Estate Leaders" Winter 2019 #Issue 17 | Page 4

News Feed! News Feed! Successfully Ending 2018 with More RE/MAX Franchises RE/MAX RE-Advisor in Sheikh Zayed Introducing RE/MAX Corporate For over four decades, RE/MAX has been attracting entrepreneurs from around the globe and changing the real estate game by developing an attractive business model that focuses on what matters the most to them. The RE/MAX business model was built with the aim of supporting business owners who want to enjoy entrepreneurial independence, have the freedom to run their own business as they see fit, and keep more of what they earn. From one new franchise to the other, 2018 was a significant growth period for RE/MAX Egypt’s network during which 11 new franchise agreements were signed. Our steady growth and increase in numbers only goes to show why more and more entrepreneurs are making the move to RE/MAX. We are proud to share with you our latest RE/MAX Franchise Owners whom we believe will add great value to the market and better serve our clients as we work together to strongly positon our brand in the market even further. We wish them the best of luck and look forward to witnessing their success. RE/MAX Tatweer in 6th of October RE/MAX City Centre in Zamalek Also, joining our network are Mr. Amr El Gebeli and Mr. Maged El Essily, Broker Owners of “RE/MAX RE-Advisor”. Mr. El Gebeli graduated from the Faculty of Commerce, Cairo University, and holds an MBA from Bradford University, UK. He has various years of experience in the manufacturing and hotel supplying industries, and has more than 8 years of experience in the real estate industry. Mr. El Essily graduated from Modern Academy after majoring in Accounting, he then received his Diploma in Marketing from Cambridge University, UK. He has 12 years of experience working in FMCGs and more than 8 years of experience in the real estate industry. Together, they plan to open their office in Sheikh Zayed by the beginning of quarter one of 2019. RE/MAX Egypt Broker Owners & Managers’ Retreat in Fayoum “RE/MAX Tatweer” joins the number one real estate brand worldwide. Broker Owner Mr. Khaled El Mantawy decided to join the RE/MAX brand and work with the world’s top industry leaders and producers. Mr. El Mantawy is the Owner of Tatweer Construction & Real Estate and has more than 10 years of experience in the real estate industry. He officially opened his office in 6th of October during the beginning of quarter one of 2019. 2 RE/MAX expands further with “RE/MAX City Centre”. Broker Owner, Mr. Ashraf Kamal, holds a Bachelor of Science in Hotel Management from the Faculty of Tourism and Hotel Management, Helwan University. He has 15 years of commercial experience in Xerox where he held many positions in sales, marketing, finance and finally as the Regional General Manager for Eastern, Central and Southern Africa. He then, in 2001, created his own business where he, for 17 years, specialized in sales, marketing, software development, and real estate brokerage. Mr. Kamal plans on opening his office in Zamalek by the middle of quarter one of 2019. The best kind of trips are when we gather our valued RE/MAX Broker Owners and their families together for a day of unforgettable fun and great memories! This year we headed to Fayoum where we explored its beauty and charm. We visited Wadi El Hitan, enjoyed sand boarding at Magic Lake, ate amazing traditional food, and hanged out with the best of the best. This trip was like no other. From the laughs, the smiles to the memories made, we can’t wait for next year’s retreat! For the purpose of handling large development projects and corporate accounts, we are proud to announce that we founded “RE/MAX Corporate”, headed by Mr. Hany El Zeiny, Managing Director, and Ms. Alaa Ismail, Assistant Managing Director. RE/MAX Corporate exists to provide the necessary requirements to achieve top level results with real estate developers. All through the strength of RE/MAX’s fastest growing crucial channels in Egypt; 550+ associates, 40 Franchisee-owned offices sold and 31 opened offices present in six out of 27 governorates. RE/MAX Corporate’s role expands to diverse responsibilities in this area which will be announced soon. Mr. El Zeiny, who holds a Bachelor of Arts from Ain Shams University, has over 20 years of experience in the real estate field, specifically in sales – in both residential and commercial sectors. Working in local and multinational companies over the years; with both developers and brokerage firms - Emaar, Damac & Coldwell Banker- has provided him with a very unique grasp of the market. He decided to start his own firm in 2012 – Insight Consultants – a consultancy firm that focuses on designing and implementing tailor made solutions for real estate developers and investors. Born in Kuwait, Ms. Ismail moved back to Egypt and graduated from Misr International University (MIU) in 2000 with a major in Economics and a minor in Marketing. She has more than 15 years of experience in corporate communications - internal & external, reputation management, marketing, training & instructing, customer support, and public relations. She has also gained experience within the banking, IT, and FMCGs sectors; locally and in the MENA region. We are confident that RE/MAX Corporate will add a significant value to our network and strongly positon our brand in the market even further. 3