CEO, Century 21 Advantage Gold
Greater Philadelphia Area
CEO, Century 21 Advantage Gold
Greater Philadelphia Area
WILLIAM H. LUBLIN is the CEO of CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold which has been recognized by both Real Trends , & Rismedia as one of the largest real estate firms in the U.S. It is currently the only Century 21 firm with offices in both Pennsylvania & New Jersey. He is co-founder of BuzzBuilderz, a Social Media Marketing Company.
Bill has served numerous times as a director of the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors,President of the Northeast Multiple Listing Bureau, President of the Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS, and Professional Standards Chairman of the Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS In addition, Bill has been a member of the National Association of REALTORS Professional Standards Committee, and is, in 2008 chairman of that committee. Bill is also an NAR trained Professional Standards Instructor, a trained DRS Mediator, and a Certified Mediator Trainer.
Bill is an Expert in the field of Organizational Real Estate Owned & represents several large national lenders in the sale of their real estate including Fannie Mae, Homesteps (Freddie Mac), & many others. He has trained & spoken Nationally on Foreclosures & Short Sales, leading the Short Sales Working Group for the National Association of REALTORS.
Bill has received numerous awards from professional real estate organizations, including the honor of being inducted into the REALTORS Hall of Fame.
Bill has also been recognized for his participation in Blogging, writing for Agentgenius.com (winner if the 2008 Inman Award for Most Innovative Blog) as well as speaking on Social Media & authoring MovePhilly.blogspot.com, REreflections.com, & C21agVoices.com
Of all of his achievements, Bill is proudest of his family. Bill was happily married for 33 years to his lovely wife Sheila. He works with his son Hal who is President of BuzzBuilders. Hal and his wife Jennifer Marie Kelley also are actively pursuing careers in the entertainment industry and are principals in JHM Entertainment.
Real Estate Management, REO disposition, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate Education,Mergers and Acquisitions, Real Estate Consulting, Expert Witness, Real Estate Training, Certified Mediator Trainer, Social Media Speaker and Consultant, experienced in single and multi-author Blogs, and the use of Web 2.0 marketing strategies.
(Real Estate industry)
Currently holds this position
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
August 2008 — Present (5 months)
BuzzBuilderz is a Social Media Marketing company designed to help clients move from a Web 1.0 to a Web 2.0 marketing strategy in a low-cost, effective manner with a minimal time commitment on the part of the client. Through our methods, clients can engage in proactive "ripple marketing," where a single action on the part of our client distributes information instantaneously across several platforms.
(Research industry)
March 2008 — Present (10 months)
Providing Consulting Services about the Real Estate Industry, Real Estate Business Models, Practices within the Industry, Market Trends, Technology in use in the Real Estate Industry, Real Estate Investment, Rental Property Management, Mergers and Acquisitions in the Real estate Industry as well as Real Estate Markets both locally and Nationally.
(Real Estate industry)
2008 — Present (less than a year)
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Real Estate industry)
January 1979 — April 2006 (27 years 4 months)
Real Estate instructor - Fundamental & Practices, Law, Various Continuing Education Courses
(Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Real Estate industry)
January 1973 — December 1982 (10 years)
Managed all facets of the residnetialre-sale operation, worked as assistant appraiser.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Real Estate industry)
January 1972 — December 1972 (1 year)
Secondary Education English 1967 — 1971
Real Estate Management, Mergers and Acquisitions, Real Estate Investing, Movies, Art, History, Reading
National Association of REALTORS, Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS, , Greater Philadelphia Association of REALTORS, ,Montgomery County Association of REALTORS, ,Bucks County Association of REALTORS, CENTURY 21, The F.I.R.M.
2008 Professional Standards Chairman, National Association of REALTORS,
2008 Risk Management Committee National Association of REALTORS,
2007 Vice Chairman Professional Standards Committee, National Association of REALTORS,
2006 Vice Chairman Professional Standards Forum, National Association of REALTORS,
Member Greater Philadelphia National Association of REALTORS Hall of Fame,
1997 REALTOR of the Year. Greater Philadelphia National Association of REALTORS,
Certified Residential Brokerage Manager, Certified Residential Specialist, Graduate Realtors Institute.
Dorector Trend MLS 2005-2008