Joe Platz

Joe Platz has over 18 years of experience working in various roles within the real estate industry. Joe is currently working as an Operator with PLACE in Washington and Idaho, providing their teams with a real estate technology platform. Prior to this, they were the Co-Founder/Chief Acquisitions Officer at Shara, Inc. In 2013, they founded The Platz Group, a real estate services company as well as serving as CEO and Broker. Before that, they worked with Sound Realty Group and Covenant Real Estate Inc as a Broker. Additionally, Joe has experience as a Sr. Client Manager at Covenant Resource Enhancement and Help Desk Assistant at Seattle Biomedical Research Institute. Joe has successfully led teams, developed brand and advertising strategies, and increased sales volume in their roles. Joe is a certified real estate instructor and Washington Housing Finance Commission instructor.

Joe Platz has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration and Managing Information Systems from SBGE at Seattle Pacific University, which they obtained between 2002 and 2004. Before that, they earned an Associates of Arts degree in Business and Accounting from Treasure Valley Community College between 2000 and 2002. Joe's education began at New Plymouth High School, where they received a Diploma in General Studies between 1996 and 2000. Joe also has an additional certification in Internet Marketing Specialist Designation (IMSD) from Ben Kinney Companies, with no specified information on when they obtained it.