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Tonya H. Corder

Lansing,IL

Summary

Dynamic real estate professional with extensive experience as a Designated Managing Broker at Century 21 Circle Real Estate.& Keller Williams Realty. Expert in training, while ensuring regulatory compliance. Proven problem-solver, adept at managing complex transactions and fostering strong relationships, resulting in a reputable brand presence and client satisfaction. Experienced in conflict resolution ensuring smooth transactions and promoting long-term client relationships.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Associate/Temporary Managing Broker

Re/Max Excellence/ReMax South Suburban

- Responsible for management of 30 agents & staff when Broker/Owner was out of office.

- Handled any small disputes between Realtors/Clients

-Maintained calm demeanor in stressful situations

Designated Managing Broker

Century 21 Circle Real Estate
03.2012 - 03.2025
  • Audited internal processes and procedures, implementing improvements to ensure regulatory compliance and mitigate risk exposure.
  • Mentored 60 Experienced & New agents through hands-on training programs focused on industry best practices and ethical standards compliance.
  • Established a reputable brand presence within the community through exceptional customer service delivery and active participation in local, state & National events.
  • Handled complex real estate transactions with professionalism, resolving disputes amicably to maintain positive working relationships among all parties involved.
  • Facilitated seamless transaction processes, by developing relationships with mortgage brokers, attorneys, inspectors, and other key stakeholders to work on a preferred basis with Office Agents.

Designating Managing Broker

Keller Williams Preferred Realty
03.2010 - 12.2013
  • Responsible for the day-today management of 75+ Real Estate Agents - complying with Real Estate Laws & procedures, training on various Real Estate topics, Ensured all transactions complied within the required Real Estate guidelines/laws, Ensured regulatory compliance was competed to mitigate risk exposure.
  • Developed a strong network of new & experienced real estate professionals. Also suggested various trainings to agents, based on the skills needed, offered through our Training Department.
  • Handled complex real estate transactions with professionalism, including resolving disputes amicably to maintain positive working relationships among all parties involved.
  • Streamlined communication channels between team members using technology tools for improved coordination/completion of transactions
  • Built relationships with various vendors...Loan Officers, Neighborhood Groups in order to extend our reach into the surrounding communities. Established a MSA relationship with a Preferred Lender for our office.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
06-1997

Skills

  • Recruitment and Training and Coaching
  • Real Estate law
  • Time management
  • Staff development
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Social media marketing
  • Creating a creative, friendly work environment where agents are not afraid to share experiences

Accomplishments

    Realestate Involvement-Local, State & National

    Past President- Mainstreet Organization of Realtors

    - Chair - Audit Committee, Member-Broker/Lawyer Committee, Grievance Committee, Professional Standards Committee,

    State

    State Legislative Contact - for Senator Jesse Jackson Jr., Member - Professional Standards Committee, By-Laws Committee, Nominating Committee

    National

    Federal Political Coordinator - for Congresswoman Robin Kelly

Certification

BPOR, SFR, ABR

Timeline

Designated Managing Broker

Century 21 Circle Real Estate
03.2012 - 03.2025

Designating Managing Broker

Keller Williams Preferred Realty
03.2010 - 12.2013

Sales Associate/Temporary Managing Broker

Re/Max Excellence/ReMax South Suburban

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

DePaul University