Clinton Begley

Trustworthy | Professional | Experienced | Knowledgeable | Candid
Credentials
MPRE PPRE CEA B.PROC(UPE) Cert. in Project Management
Languages
Afrikaans
English
Services
Commercial Sales
Residential Market Assessment
Residential Sales
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Since 2002, Clinton Begley has practised, as a professional real estate agent (property practitioner) in Gqeberha / Port Elizabeth in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa. He is a trusted advisor and a consummate professional, with a warm and down to earth manner. His most prominent professional characteristics are trustworthiness, integrity, and candour.

He realizes exceptional results for his clients (both private and corporate), by leveraging his highly unique skillset of formal legal, business, and real estate studies, real-world experience, research, analytics, and an in-depth understanding of the market. He is in a unique position to be a full-time real estate professional, with legal practice and business knowledge, and experience of the entire process from sale to registration, without compromising the benefits of an independent lawyer and the possibility of a real or perceived conflict of interest.

Clinton’s focus is on listening to understand his clients. He also strives to know as must as possible about the property being considered. To maximise the property’s appeal, he may, where indicated suggest interventions to increase the property’s appeal. He meticulously crafts a bespoke marketing plan, for each property. Clinton collaborates with professional photographers or videographers, to craft beautiful visual elements, which target specific buyer segments, through custom campaigns, across strategically selected media.

Clinton is a graduate from the University of Port Elizabeth (now known as the Nelson Mandela University). He practised as an attorney for 14 years, of which 12 were as a conveyancer, and is now on the non-practising roll in good standing. In 2002, He qualified as an estate agent and his highest real estate designation currently is: Master Practitioner: Real Estate (MPRE). He had also completed NQF9 MBA modules in Marketing, Economics, Statistics among many others, along with a certificate in Project Management, through NMU Business School. Clinton can operate with ease at any level of the residential market and has specialist expertise in the luxury residential, deceased estate segments, and Bed and Breakfast businesses (B&B’s). His hobbies are writing, photography, and he reads extensively on a range of topics.

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