United® Real Estate Welcomes Director of Franchise Development

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Aug. 19, 2015 - PRLog -- United® Real Estate, a fast-growing real estate and franchise operation company, announces today that Jorge Rizo has been named as Director of Franchise Development. In this new role, he will be responsible for establishing relationships with independent companies throughout the Central region, evaluating and selecting new franchisees and assisting existing franchisees with business expansion.

“We’re excited to hire a talented professional who is aligned with our company’s strategic vision for the future like Jorge,” said Peter Giese, President, United Real Estate. “His wealth of knowledge and experience in technology and real estate franchise sales makes him uniquely qualified to aid the management team of United Real Estate in executing our aggressive growth plans.”

During the last 15 years, Rizo has focused on sales and business development, specifically targeting business owners and C-level executives in the real estate industry and financial institutions. Rizo has been instrumental in increasing annual company revenues. He has been recognized on numerous occasions for his sales achievements, most recently with global real estate franchisor Realogy and its predecessor company Cendant.

"I am thrilled to be part of the United team,” said Rizo. “The rapid growth of United Real Estate proves that our model is unlike any others in the industry. My entire career has been spent in the technology and franchise industries and I look forward to continuing that trajectory by providing top-notch technology, training, growth, and branding solutions to United Real Estate’s current and future customers.”

Since the introduction of its’ franchise model in April 2013, the company has achieved great success, expanding to a number of key market areas of the United States. The United franchise solution not only provides a full-service solution to both brokers and agents, but with a small flat-fee payment structure it also eliminates the cumbersome royalty fee and high monthly fees that most traditional franchisors charge in and around the urban markets of the United States.

For more information on United Real Estate please visit www.GrowWithUnited.com.

A Closer Look at United Real Estate

United Real Estate – a division of the United Real Estate Group – was founded with the purpose of offering solutions to the challenges facing agents in the residential real estate brokerage industry. Providing the latest training, marketing and technology tools to both agents and brokers under a 100-percent commission strategy, United Real Estate makes it more profitable for an agent to sell real estate and for real estate brokers to leverage a complete system to better grow a successful, thriving real estate brokerage. Named as a “frontrunner” in the real estate industry in the 2013 Swanepoel TRENDS Report, United Real Estate has more than 25 offices and 1,400 agents. Through a worldwide franchise solution, United continues to rapidly expand.