Van Watkins serves as the Southeast Director at Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate @ Anywhere Real Estate, Inc., bringing over 25 years of extensive experience in corporate mergers and acquisitions, real estate franchise sales, and business consulting across the Southeastern United States. In his...
Van Watkins serves as the Southeast Director at Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate @ Anywhere Real Estate, Inc., bringing over 25 years of extensive experience in corporate mergers and acquisitions, real estate franchise sales, and business consulting across the Southeastern United States. In his role as Regional Director of Membership Development, Van is instrumental in representing the Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate brand in five key states: South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, and Mississippi. His primary focus is on expanding the brand’s footprint through strategic affiliations, mergers, and acquisitions, as well as comprehensive market analysis and strategic planning.
Van's expertise in real estate-related projects is complemented by his strong background in due diligence, finance, and business planning, making him a valuable asset in navigating the complexities of the real estate market. His adeptness in management and entrepreneurship allows him to identify and capitalize on growth opportunities, ensuring that Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate remains competitive and innovative in a rapidly evolving industry.
Key projects under his leadership have included the successful integration of new franchise affiliates, enhancing operational efficiencies, and driving sales operations to achieve significant revenue growth. Van's commitment to fostering relationships and providing tailored consulting services has not only strengthened the BHGRE brand but has also empowered local businesses to thrive in their respective markets. With a keen eye for investment opportunities and a strategic mindset, Van Watkins continues to shape the future of real estate in the Southeast, positioning Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate as a leader in the industry.