Helmer Hagman Joins The RE/MAX Platinum Realty International Department

Real Estate and Finance Professional Joins RE/MAX Platinum Realty in Sarasota, Florida

Real estate and finance professional Helmer Hagman has joined RE/MAX Platinum Realty in the newly developed International Department.

A native of Denmark, Hagman speaks Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, German and English. He worked in Europe for 35 years as an independent investment banker for private investors, banks and other lending institutions throughout Germany, Scandinavia and the United Kingdom. He completed two years of real estate law at the Copenhagen Real Estate Society in Denmark.

Hagman came to Florida for the first time in 1982 as a consultant to First National Bank in Palm Beach. In 2004, he moved to Sarasota to represent his real estate investors from Canada, Europe and China. Before joining RE/MAX Platinum Realty, he was affiliated with Keller Williams on the Water.

"With the addition of Helmer, we continue to expand our international clientele," said Broker-Owner Bryan Guentner. "We are pleased to welcome him to RE/MAX Platinum Realty. His international connections and experience will be an asset to our firm and our clients."

Hagman will be based in RE/MAX Platinum Realty's St. Armands office. He can be reached at (941) 592-8853 or greenenergyltd@hotmail.com.

RE/MAX Platinum Realty offers full-service residential real estate solutions in Sarasota and Manatee counties, specializing in luxury and waterfront properties. The company maintains offices in downtown Sarasota, St. Armands, Lakewood Ranch, Osprey and Venice. Telephone: (941) 929-9090. Website: www.platinumrealtyflorida.com.

RE/MAX was founded in 1973 by Dave and Gail Liniger, real estate industry visionaries who still lead the Denver-based global franchisor today. RE/MAX is recognized as one of the leading real estate franchise companies with the most productive sales force in the industry and a global reach of more than 80 countries. With a passion for the communities in which its agents live and work, RE/MAX is proud to have raised more than $100 million for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, Susan G. Komen for the Cure® and other charities.