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MEMBER PROFILE

                                                                                  Clear communication is an
                                                                                  important component of
                                                                                  operating a successful business,
                                                                                  not just when working with
                                                                                  clients but with employees as
                                                                                  well.
                                                                                  This is something Angela Asadoorian has
                                                                                  mastered after many years of not only
                                                                                  running a large real estate company but
                                                                                  through her work as a busy community
                                                                                  volunteer.
                                                                                  “I think it’s my strength as a manager; I
                                                                                  can explain things really well,” she says,
                                                                                  taking a moment in a busy workday to

                                                                                  chat in her office at the Hespeler Road

                                                                                  headquarters of Royal LePage Crown
                                                                                  Realty  –  the  business  she  founded  in
                                                                                  1991. “I wouldn’t say I was the strongest
                                                                                  salesperson in terms of those ‘hard sales’
                                                                                  skills, but my clients have always trusted
                                                                                  me and have had confidence in me and

                                                                                  have understood me, and these were the
                                                                                  things that have helped my real estate
                                                                                  sales.”


                                                            "I believe you can’t




                                                            do it all"                - Angela Asadoorian

                                                                                       Royal LePage Crown Realty



                                                                                  Angela has put her skills to good use over
                                                                                  the past few months cutting through the
                                                                                  ‘legal ease’ of Ontario’s new Trust in Real
                                                                                  Estate Services Act to ensure her fellow
                                                                                  agents provincewide understand the
                                                                                  intricacies of this revamped legislation,
                                                                                  formerly known as the  Real Estate and
                                                                                  Business Brokers Act.  In fact, she was
                                                                                  among 15 members of a provincial task
                                                                                  force who met throughout the pandemic to
                                                                                  go through the Act and is now one of three
                                                                                  agents who has been hosting meetings
                                                                                  virtually  and  in-person  throughout  the
                                                                                  province.
                                                                                  “We’re trying to train all the agents on
                                                                                  this new Act,” says Angela, who hadn’t
                                                                                  even bought her own home when she

                                                                                  made her first house sale as a new agent
                                                                                  to a girlfriend in 1982. “She was a young,
                                                                                  single woman who also was in a business
                                                                                  with her dad, and he felt a professional
                                                                                  business lady should be a homeowner, so
                                                   PHOTO BY CLAUDIAEMMAPHOTOGRAPHY

                                                                                  off the two of us went.”
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