Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers
Lavenia Simmons Whitner, CPRES, PMN, is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in real estate and supply chain management. Currently a REALTOR® with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers since July 2017, Lavenia specializes in assisting families with probate real estate matters as a Certified Real Estate Probate Specialist. Prior to this, Lavenia held several significant roles at Oracle from 2003 to 2017, including Consulting Sales Manager and ERP Business Development Director, focusing on ERP services, account management, and sales strategy within the diversified industries segment. Lavenia's career began at J.D. Edwards from 1995 to 2003, where project management and applications consulting were key responsibilities. Lavenia holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Spelman College and an MBA with an emphasis on Organizational Change from the University of Phoenix.
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Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers
MISSION STATEMENT Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers is committed to providing the finest full-service real estate brokerage by employing the most professional, well-trained and ethical real estate practitioners in the nation. THE BASICS • Founded in 1979 by John Hartrampf • Kevin Levent, one of Metro Brokers’ top sales associates in the ‘80s and ‘90s, named CEO and President in 1996 • 155 full-time support staff employees • 94% customer satisfaction rate MILESTONES • In 2000, became the fastest growing residential real estate company in metro Atlanta, growing 8.8% vs. an average market share loss of 3.6% by the competition. • In 2002, became the first and only Atlanta real estate company to successfully manage the migration process of both MLS' to the company website with photos and no data duplication. • In 2004, became the largest license holder in the state of Georgia with almost 2,100 licensees. • In 2004, Metro Brokers' real estate sales volume reached $2 + billion. • In 2005 Metro Brokers' commercial real estate division ranks among the top 15 in metro Atlanta. • In 2005, named the fastest growing real estate company for the fifth consecutive year. • In 2006, hired our 2,900th sales associate and opened our 23rd office in metro Atlanta and north Georgia. • In 2008, opened 4 additional offices in north Georgia. • In 2009, joined Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate.