Meet John Riggins!

PERSONAL DATA

  • Married to Lois Campos

  • Three children - Jason, Lara, & Ryan

  • Member St. Jude Catholic Church

  • Loves to play golf

PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS

  • BS - Eastern Kentucky University - History

  • MA - Eastern Kentucky University - Education

  • POST GRADUATE - Central Michigan University - Labor Relations & Negotiations

  • CRS - Certified Residential Specialist®

  • CRB - Certified Real Estate Brokerage Manager®

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Hawaii Real Estate Brokerage License

  • Active member of the National Association of REALTORS®

  • Active member of the Hawaii Association of REALTORS®

  • Active member of the Honolulu Board of REALTORS®

  • Active member of the REALTORS Residential Sales Council®

  • Who's Who in American Real Estate

  • Active member of Small Business Hawaii

BUSINESS EXPERIENCE

  • Oct, 1992 - Present President - John Riggins Real Estate

  • Feb, 1984 - Oct, 1992 Aloha Relocation Service

  • Sep, 1979 - Feb, 1984 Hale Koa Realty Better Homes & Gardens

  • May,1979 - Sep, 1979 Moix Munson Associates

  • Oct, 1977 - May,1979 Hale Koa Realty, Inc.

  • Jan, 1977 - Oct, 1977 Mahalo Realty, Inc.


JOHN RIGGINS WORKS FOR YOU!

Full time innovative, experienced, knowledgeable, skillful and professional REALTOR® with over 2,500 satisfied customers and more than $500 million in sales since 1977!

99% of All Properties Listed SOLD.

Personalized Service where YOU ARE NUMBER ONE!

FULL TIME Administrative TEAM including Research and Marketing Director, Transaction Coordinator, Internet & Marketing Coordinator and Personal Services Coordinator to assist in the sale of your property.

During normal business hours, our telephones are answered by a smiling, friendly helpful, knowledgeable and experienced team member. John is available 24/7 on the cell phone and email.

State of the Art Wireless Computerized office.

Cellular Phone, Wireless (WiFi) Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), Wireless (WiFi) Laptop Computer, Digital Camera, Internet Web Sites, E-mail, Voice Mail, FAX, and Toll Free Number Communication.

John Riggins Real Estate Provides a FREE PERSONALIZED WEB SITE with your own password where you can check the status of your transaction 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

CONDUCTS a COMPLETE MARKET RESEARCH and ANALYSIS of your property.

RECOMMENDS IMPROVEMENTS to your property to FACILITATE ITS SALE.

DEVELOPS and ORGANIZES the TOTAL OVERALL MARKETING EFFORT.

INSURES MAXIMUM EXPOSURE – Multiple Listing Service, Mail, Sign, Brochure Box, Internet, Virtual Home Tour, Newspaper, Homes & Land Magazine, Radio and TV Ads.

Hosts BROKER'S OPEN HOUSE.

CONDUCTS OPEN HOUSE 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with 360 degree Virtual Home Tour.

PHOTOGRAPHS your property TO EXPAND YOUR MARKET AREA.

Offers a HOME WARRANTY PROGRAM.

SCREENS TIME-WASTING LOOKERS and CURIOSITY SEEKERS.

INSURES ADEQUATE SECURITY for YOUR FAMILY.

AVAILABLE TO SHOW YOUR PROPERTY ON CALL AND FACILITATE ITS SALE.

LIKES and COUNSELS the BUYER and/or BUYER’S AGENT.

OVERCOMES the BUYER'S OBJECTIONS.

CONVERTS a VERBAL OFFER into a WRITTEN ONE.

PERSISTENTLY GOES AFTER THE SALE.

THIRD PARTY NEGOTIATOR.

DRAWS the COUNTER OFFER CORRECTLY to protect your best interest.

CLOSELY MONITORS, EVALUATES, AND INFORMS YOU OF STATUS OF:

  • APPRAISAL APPLIANCE CHECKS

  • CREDIT REPORT PREPARATION OF DOCUMENTS

  • LOAN APPROVAL CLOSING

  • TERMITE INSPECTION RECORDATION

Provides INTERNET, E-MAIL & FACSIMILE Facilities to COMMUNICATE directly with CLIENTS, CUSTOMERS, MORTGAGE COMPANIES, ESCROW COMPANIES, REAL ESTATE FIRMS and other parties involved in the transaction.

OBTAINS the BEST LOAN COMMITMENT at the LEAST EXPENSE with the BEST POSSIBLE SERVICE.

ORDERS the APPRAISAL (includes meeting the appraiser & presenting comparables).

ORDERS DOCUMENTS (title search, home inspection, termite inspection, appliance inspection, financing and conveyance, and closing statement) through escrow at the LEAST EXPENSE TO YOU.

FINDS YOU ANOTHER HOME...ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

JOHN GETS YOU THE HIGHEST PRICE IN THE SHORTEST AMOUNT OF TIME WITH THE LEAST AMOUNT OF INCONVENIENCE AND WORRY.

YOU BENEFIT FROM JOHN RIGGINS’ “BEEN THERE, DONE THAT” KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND EXPERIENCE.

  • Master of Arts Degree Plus Post Graduate Education.

  • MORE than 325 real estate courses (3,000+ hours)!

  • MORE than 27 Years of specializing and working daily (10,000+ days) in residential sales!

  • MORE than 2,500 residential real estate transactions!

Owns the real estate company with a full time administrative team using cutting edge technology, therefore you work with the owner who can make instant decisions and get things done immediately.

ONE of ONLY 1285 residential real estate agents nationwide, from MORE than 2 million real estate agents, who has been designated by the National Association of REALTORS® as both a CRS (Certified Residential Specialist) and CRB (Certified Real Estate Brokerage Manager) for cooperation, education, ethics, experience and real estate service.

ONE OF ONLY 2 REALTORS of MORE than 8000 Honolulu real estate agents who has been SELECTED by the Honolulu Board of REALTORS® as a REAL ESTATE SUPERSTAR TWICE for cooperation, education, ethics, experience and real estate service.

May 1990 he was SELECTED "SUPER STAR" by international real estate trainer MIKE FERRY.

June 1991, John was the FIRST EVER real estate agent from Hawaii to be SELECTED an INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE SUPER STAR by Howard Brinton, National Association of REALTORS® Instructor and International Real Estate Trainer, REAL ESTATE SUPER STAR and STAR OF THE MONTH for Howard's audio tape series that is distributed to realtors throughout the world.

Each year, Howard Brinton invites John to speak at Howard Brinton’s Annual Star Power Conference, which is attended by more than 1500 real estate agents, on “Using the Internet and today’s technology to best assist your clients and customers.”

John is the 26th real estate sales agent in North America and first ever real estate agent from Hawaii to be selected for such a high honor.

At the invitation of Howard Brinton, he was a "STAR PANELIST" at the National Association of Realtors Convention in Miami and at subsequent Star Power programs from 1994 through the present.. John has spoken on technology, marketing and advanced sales techniques.

February 1992 he was SELECTED a "STAR PANELIST" on National Real Estate Trainer Joe Strumpf's SUPER STAR PANEL.

John has been active in leasehold reform since 1975. In May 1992, he was elected a DIRECTOR of the Hale Coalition, an organization dedicated to promoting single family and condominium leasehold reform laws.

In November 1994, John was interviewed by the Cable News Network (CNN) regarding Hawaii's leasehold system and appeared on CNN's Money Line.

Every year since November 1993 John has been selected and invited by Bill Barrett, Bill Barrett Seminars, to attend brainstorming sessions at the National Association of Realtors Convention of the Top 50 real estate agents in North America. Those invited represent the Top 1/10th of 1% of all real estate agents in North America.

May 1994 through 1996, John was selected by Walter Sanford, Sanford Systems to be on a panel composed of the top real estate agents in the world. John appeared on the panel with the top Century 21, ReMax , ERA and independent producers in the world. Other speakers at the conferences included Tony Robbins, Paul Pilzer, Depok Chopra, Lou Holtz and Stephen Covey.

February 1995, Weyerhaeuser Mortgage of Hawaii and Fidelity National Escrow and Title at a Super Star Forum recognized John as the top producing agent in Hawaii. Other stars on the forum were from Coldwell Banker, Prudential and independent real estate companies.

May 1995, John was elected a Director of the growing Villages of Kapolei Association with more than 2700 households, 14 employees and an annual budget in excess of $1.5 million. John has been reelected to the Board of Directors and has served on various committees including covenants, fair housing, personnel, budget, recreation, strategic planning and traffic.

In July 1998, he was elected to served as President, Board of Directors, Villages of Kapolei Association, where he routinely met, planned, interacted and problem solved with the Governor’s Office, legislative members, state, city & county officials, business and civic groups, Campbell Estate and members of the association. He was instrumental in having the association documents and newsletter being placed online at www.villagesofkapolei.com.

March 1996, at the request of KGMB-TV, the CBS affiliate in Hawaii, John was the guest "real estate expert" each week on "AM Hawaii" to report and answer "live" viewer questions on real estate issues and trends.

July 1999, John was selected to serve as a member of the Parish Counsel, St Jude’s Catholic Church.

January 1999 and each subsequent year, John has helped represent the Hawaii Association of Realtors during Legislative Day at the Hawaii State Legislature. As such, John visits our state legislators, discusses issues and provides solutions to problems confronting property owners.

Over the years, John has also served on various committees of the Honolulu Board of Realtors and Hawaii Association of Realtors. Some of the committees include Multiple Listing Service, Research, IDX/VOWS, Convention and Strategic Planning.

March 2002, John became the Chairperson of the Stewardship Committee, St Jude’s Catholic Church that plans and over sees all fund raising events for the church. He also served as a co-chair and major sponsor of the Annual St Jude’s Catholic Church Golf Tournament.
 

 

 

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