Annette Martinez

My love for real estate started in high school when I invited, Lucy Kitchen, my cousin to be a guest speaker on career day. Lucy's photo was on the front page of our newspaper, she was being recognized for selling a million dollars in real estate. It was her sense of accomplishment that inspired me to follow a career in real estate. I bought my first house at the age of 23 and learned about renovating and flipping homes. My goal was to become a licensed agent and help clients with their buying and selling needs. It was during my late twenties that I realized how important technology was to almost every career. I accepted a marketing sales position with AT&T Advertising and Publishing/YP.com and learned every aspect of markting and advertising a business online. I was offered the Internet Sales Managers position, after being a top producer for the online marketing division. The ...