About Our Agents:

 

 
Ralph Roberts
 
Joy Santiago


Agent: Ralph Roberts

Ralph Roberts Realty is led by noted REALTOR®, author, and speaker, Ralph R. Roberts. For more than a quarter century, Ralph has helped thousands of people realize the dream of homeownership. Dubbed by Time magazine “the best-selling REALTOR® in America,” Ralph is a recognized authority on Residential Real Estate; Real Estate and Mortgage Fraud; Personal Salesmanship; and, Sales Force and Office Management, Motivation, and Design.

A born salesman, motivator, teacher, and trainer, in addition to helping people in the Warren/metro-Detroit area, Ralph works alongside federal law officials to help educate state and local law enforcement, regulators, and financial institutions on the problems associated with Real Estate and Mortgage Fraud, and writes about Real Estate and Mortgage fraud on a daily basis at www.FlippingFrenzy.com.

Ralph is also an award-winning and internationally recognized real estate agent and speaker who helps other real estate professionals from all sectors of the industry build upon their past and present success, grow and expand their businesses, and provide a rich and rewarding future for themselves, their customers, and their employees. When Ralph speaks, people sit up and listen, and for good reasons.

His credentials honors, and service include:

  • Licensed REALTOR® since 1976
  • Named “Best-Selling REALTOR® in America”–Time Magazine
  • Personally averages over 400 properties sold per year going as far back as 1988
  • Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) by the Council of Residential Specialists
  • Graduate REALTOR® Institute (GRI) designee
  • President & CEO of Ralph Roberts Realty, LLC
  • Columnist – Realty Times
  • Past columnist for REALTOR® magazine
  • Author: Flipping Houses For Dummies (Nov. 2006: John Wiley & Sons)
  • Author: Walk Like a Giant, Sell Like a Madman (HarperCollins)
  • Author: Real Wealth by Investing in Real Estate (Penguin/Prentice Hall)
  • Author: 52 Weeks of Sales Success: America's #1 Salesman Shows You How To
  • Close Every Deal! (HarperCollins)
  • Author: Sell It Yourself (Adams Media)
  • Member - RE/MAX International Hall of Fame
  • STAR POWER® System ‘Star’ Member
  • Recognized by Crain's Detroit Business: “40 Under 40” honoree
  • National REALTORS® Political Action Committee — Golden R. Award Recipient
  • Professional Member – National Speakers Association
  • Board Member – Habitat For Humanity
  • Board Member – MADD

Agent: Joy Santiago

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With motivation and drive, Joy Santiago has achieved great success as one of Ralph Roberts Realty’s top agents and sales manager.

As a buyer agent specializing in selling homes to homebuyers and investors in Detroit, southern Oakland, and Wayne Counties, Joy has sold and closed over $20,000,000 in real estate in the metro-Detroit area in just the past three years alone. Along the way, she earned the Ralph Roberts Realty 2001 Top Salesperson, 2002 Top Sales Volume, 2002 Salesperson of the Year, and 2003 Top Agent awards.

Learning from one of the best-selling Realtors in the nation, Ralph Roberts, Joy knows that customer service and receiving the most up-to-date training and information about real estate and the local market are key in assisting homebuyers achieve their goals. As a real estate investor herself, Joy also knows how to find great deals for investors.

Raised in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Joy was taught that education and hard work foster success. Joy attended Ann Arbor Huron High School and Eastern Michigan University, and then moved to downtown Detroit where she worked in sales and management before becoming a REALTOR®. "I know that taking care of my clients and doing what is best for them, is always the best policy, says Joy. Honesty and integrity is always a given."

As a metro-Detroit resident for most of her adult life, Joy respects and understands each individual and families’ needs, and can make most any real estate-related dream or goal come true.

Joy’s personal interests include photography, travel, shopping, and gourmet cooking. She currently resides in Southfield, MI. Joy is always available to answer questions, and is more than pleased to provide a personal overview of the home buying process to anyone new to real estate, and is more than willing to prepare comprehensive presentations for investors.

To arrange a meeting with Joy, please call 313-980-0400, or e-mail her today at joysantiago@ralphroberts.com.